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A Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On!
Million Dollar Quartet – Paramount Theatre
A slice of actual rock and roll history has been preserved, fictionalized and brought to life in
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Irish Myth and Theatrical Tragedy
Deirdre of the Sorrows – City Lit
Famed Irish poet, playwright and folklore enthusiast John Millington Synge was the author of such
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Feel the Noize
Rock of Ages – Drury Lane Oakbrook
Never hiding the fact that this lighthearted musical is Nothin’ But a Good Time, Scott Weinstein has
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What Will You Fight For?
The CiviliTy of Albert Cashier- Permoveo Productions, in association with Pride Films & Plays
A timely, inspirational and emotionally awakening new musical is having its world premier in
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Color and Light
Ravinia – Bryan Wallick, Piano
The crisp, autumnal scent of the Ravinia Festival grounds, squirreled away from Chicago’s smog and
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Outlaw Lovers on the Run
Bonnie and Clyde: the Musical – Kokandy Productions
Frank Wildhorn is the indefatigable and prolific writer of so many bland, uninspired musicals that this particular 2011 offering stands out, to some degree, in this
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A Flying Elvis to the Rescue
Honeymoon in Vegas – Marriott Theatre
Back in 1992 Andrew Bergman wrote the screenplay for a quirky little love story that, while it never won any awards, proved to be pretty popular at the box office. It
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Laughing Though All the Pain
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center of New York City – Route 66
With an oxymoronic title this long and difficult to remember, audiences may be a bit reluctant to
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Zippity Boom
Barbecue – Steppenwolf Theatre
Robert O’Hara’s talent for writing outrageous comedy is a gift. He doesn’t tiptoe around the funny;
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John Mellencamp at Ravinia
Heartland Rock at Ravinia with John Mellencamp
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy winner John Mellencamp brought his unique brand
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