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Lyric Opera Gives Behind-The-Scenes Look at “Carousel” Thru “Creating Carousel”

Who doesn’t love miniatures? The Lyric Opera of Chicago will feature the exquisite work of Italian visual artist and set designer Paolo Ventura this week. “Carousel” director/choreographer Rob Ashford fell in love with his work six years ago and was … Continue reading

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Review: The Joffrey Ballet’s “Winning Works 2015”

There is only one word to describe Joffrey Ballet‘s 2015 Winning Works…. Compelling. Four talented award winning choreographers showcased their complicated pieces to a sold-out crowd at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago,IL today. Choreographer Abdul Latif  and Joffrey Academy Artistic … Continue reading

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Broadway In Chicago Review: “Cinderella”

I felt like I was in New York during yesterday’s Broadway In Chicago performance of Cinderella at the Cadillac Palace Theatre. All the actors were superb in their roles. There wasn’t one cast member (principal or background) that spoiled the … Continue reading

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Steven Pasquale is Billy Bigelow in Lyric Opera’s “Carousel”

He has crossed ‘The Bridges of Madison County” to ride the Carousel! Broadway star Steven Pasquale joins the Spring production of Lyric Opera’s Carousel. The coveted role from the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic has been taken, and Steven now has a … Continue reading

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“Broadway In Chicago’s Free Summer Concert” Hits the City in August

It’s almost time for the show! ABC 7 Chicago is sponsoring this year’s Broadway In Chicago‘s theatre preview extravaganza in Millennium Park. Today, an official press release was shared via Margie Korshak Inc. detailing that a host of productions that will … Continue reading

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[Interview] Chicago Talent Justin Cornwell Talks Celeb Life Behind-The-Scenes – Part 1

Meet Mr. Cornwell. This summer, the Chicago based talent is starring as Starveling (and Fairy) in Chicago Shakespere Theatre’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream”. Before he heads to the stage on July 18th, Justin Cornwell virtually sat down with BTSCelebs to talk … Continue reading

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