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Pink lines Paramount streets as the school of “Mean Girls” gets off to a fierce and fetching start

If it seems like there’s an overwhelming amount of pink walking the streets around Aurora and the surrounding suburbs, especially on Wednesdays, that’s because [More…]

Moving music, mental health message mark Paramount’s premiere of “Dear Evan Hansen”

The Grammy Award for “Best Musical Theater Album” and a half-dozen Tony Awards, including “Best Musical,” “Best Book” and “Best [More…]

Paramount serves up the winning recipe of “Waitress” and a Sara Bareilles soundtrack

The largest subscription theater in America takes the lead once again by mounting the Midwest Regional Premiere of “Witness,” the Broadway smash featuring a soundtrack by [More…]

Paramount’s remarkable regional premiere of “Frozen” thaws hardest of hearts who “Let It Go”

The moment “Frozen” leapt off the movie screen to stages all across America and West End, it was met by endless public praises and the buzz is picking up all over again [More…]

Wishes wind their way to coming true in Paramount Theatre’s fairy tale twister “Into The Woods”

Practically anyone on earth is probably familiar with the Grimm Brothers fairy tales “Little Red Riding Hood,” “Jack And The Beanstalk,” “Rapunzel” and [More…]

Paramount Theatre’s “Groundhog Day: The Musical” a funny, furry cure for pandemic fatigue

It’s only fitting that the entire Midwest region’s premiere of “Groundhog Day: The Musical,” which already racked up seven Tony Award nominations, is right here in [More…]

Loads of humor, heart in Michael J. Fox movie to Paramount musical “The Secret Of My Success”

Towards the end of the 1980s, “The Secret Of My Success” made its motion picture debut starring Michael J. Fox hot on the heels of his era-defining roles in “Back To [More…]