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Chicago theater in a League of its own Organization marks 25 years of merging art and commerce
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When the League of Chicago Theatres marks its 25th anniversary on
Monday night with a gala at the Goodman Theatre, the text -- to be
spoken by Windy City theater alumni William Petersen and Jim Belushi,
among others -- will be a then-and-now look at Chicago theater. The
subtext, though, is the story of the league itself, which has played
a quiet but significant role in the Chicago theater boom of the past
quarter-century.
Formed as a trade association in 1979 with the primary aim of
op...
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League's work gets notice
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