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Vintage Chicago Tribune: Highs — and lows — of the magnificent Chicago Theatre
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2027 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards School Applications Now Available
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (131+ words) The deadline to submit School Applications for the 2027 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards is Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Get all the top news & discounts for Chicago & beyond. No password required. Broadway In Chicago is inviting high schools across the State of…...
Sheldon Epps is bringing “Play On!” to Chicago for a jazzy encore
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Chicago Theater Report: A new ‘Dirty Dancing,’ the ‘Strange Loop’ cast and a timely Dolly Parton musical
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Chicago Theater Report: Robert Falls returns to Chicago storefronts, ‘Downstate’ heads to Broadway and a tribute to Kurt Ehrmann
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