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Superior Thespians returns to Breakthrough Theatre
The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park will present its third annual "Superior Thespians" showcase Jan. 3-6. This event features Central Florida students that earned Superior ratings at their District Thespian Festivals from Orange, Seminole, Lake,...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Weddings, Shrek (fictional character), Winter Park
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'Wicked' breaks Broadway box-office record over holidays
The holiday season is usually a bountiful time of year for Broadway shows. Hordes of tourists bring about a bump in box-office receipts for musicals and plays across the board. The most recent holiday period proved to be no exception. "Wicked," still...Tags: The Book of Mormon (musical), Religion and Belief, The Lion King (movie), Arts, Music
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From halls of 'Downton Abbey,' to 'House of Cards,' a great midseason
Midseason used to be a time for networks to put on series that weren’t good enough to make the fall lineup. The thinking was: The money has been spent to make these episodes, so let’s try to get something out of them by plugging them for shows...
Tags: Elizabeth McGovern, Entertainment, Television Industry, Religion and Belief, Criminals
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'Book of Mormon' rakes in $1.493 million
"The Book of Mormon" pulled down a whopping $1,493,961 in its first full week of sold-out performances at the Bank of America Theatre, breaking the house record for that Loop venue. That means "Book of Mormon" raked in more cash than "Jersey Boys"...
Tags: The Book of Mormon (musical), Religion and Belief, Bank of America Corp., Christianity, Chicago Loop
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'Faith Healer': An intimate, matured return
The last time the trio of Si Osborne, Lia D. Mortensen and Brad Armacost performed Brian Friel's "Faith Healer" in Chicago, they all were 18 years younger and working in a short-lived venue, the Turnaround Theatre, named, with a note of optimism, for...
Tags: The Book of Mormon (musical), Religion and Belief, Chicago Transit Authority, Fiction, Christianity
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Forbidden Broadway takes a bite out of Big Apple musicals
“Forbidden Broadway” is fond of bringing funny to South Florida. The revue that has been parodying Broadway musical since 1982 is landing twice here: Dec. 26-31 at Kravis Center in West Palm Beach and Jan. 4-5 at Aventura Arts & Cultural...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Matthew Broderick, Les Miserables (musical), Ricky Martin, Entertainment
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Sighting: Star-filled New Year's Eve -- and week ahead
Where did the famous and semi-famous spend New Year's Eve in the Chicago area? NASCAR driver Danica Patrick dined New Year's Eve at the newly opened Baume & Brix in the River North neighborhood before heading nearby to The Grid. "Cooler Than Me"...
Tags: Taj Gibson, New York Yankees, Entertainment, Matt Forte, Celebrities
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Violation of journalism ethics?
Selling your front page Monday to advertise “The Book of Mormon” is a despicable act for free press and should be a violation in the Code of Ethics of the Society of Professional Journalists (SDX). If this is an example of what the new...Tags: Religion and Belief, Ethics, Freedom of the Press, Values, Christianity
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Christopher Durang, Bobby Lopez To Join In Cole Porter Event At Yale
Hartford CourantPlaywright Christopher Durang and director Bobby Lopez will be among those participating in an all-Yale concert presentation of Cole Porter's "Kiss me Kate," celebrating Porter's centennial of his graduation from Yale University in New Haven in 2013....Tags: The Book of Mormon (musical), Entertainment Events, Religion and Belief, Yale University, Christianity
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Obama and Romney fought cleanest fight in history
Now that the candidates have left the hustings (whatever those are) behind, it can be said: This was the cleanest presidential campaign in recent memory, perhaps in American history. Before you get exercised about Mitt Romney's sketchy tax math or...
Tags: John Adams, Donald Trump, Entertainment Events, Mitt Romney, George W. Bush
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From gypsies to Mormons, the big stories of 2012
As 2012 draws to a close, let's take a look back at the year in Chicago theater. January started with a roar — Klea Blackhurst doing Ethel Merman doing "Gypsy" at the Drury Lane Theatre. Twyla Tharp, an artist who refuses to stop reworking her...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Victory Gardens Theatre, Park Forest, Entertainment, Annoyance Theatre
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'Book of Mormon' announces day-of-show ticket drawing
The much-anticipated Chicago company of the hit Broadway musical "The Book of Mormon" has its first preview performance tonight at the Bank of America Theatre, 18 W. Monroe St. Nic Rouleau and Ben Platt star, along with Stephanie Umoh and James...
Tags: The Book of Mormon (musical), Entertainment Events, Religion and Belief, Theater, Broadway Theater
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