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Monthly Archives: November 2014

Anthony Molinaro Concert at Ravinia

November 16, 2014 Comments Off on Anthony Molinaro Concert at Ravinia

Anthony Molinaro Concert at Ravinia

I never really experienced Ravinia much in the Fall and Winter months, but on the snowy night of Nov. 15, 2014, I made my way up to Bennett

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To Catch a Killer

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The Mousetrap – Northlight Theatre

 

The Grandfather of all theatrical chillers, Agatha Christie’s most famous murder mystery, still playing 62 years later in London, has the

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A Ticket to Ride

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Hellcab – Profiles Theatre

 

Will Kern’s annual favorite returns for another road trip through the Second City this holiday season. Set during an exhausting, 14-hour shift on

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An Elementary Tale

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Holmes and Watson – City Lit

 

Specializing in theatrical adaptations of great novels and noteworthy literature, City Lit is reviving Terry McCabe’s previously presented 2006

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For One Brief, Shining Moment

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Camelot – Drury Lane Oakbrook

 

When audiences recall this musical from 1960, the overstuffed, problematic follow-up to Lerner and Loewe’s brilliant, previous Broadway hit,

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A Celebration of Love

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The King and I – Marriott Theatre

 

Throughout this bewitching musical classic, based upon Margaret Landon’s historically-based 1944 novel, Anna and the King of Siam, all forms

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