Elgin Opera News Today

ELGIN — It is an austere piece of triangular land in downtown Elgin, one drivers roll by without taking an extra glance.

Although I admit that the play “Beauty and the Beast” is one of my least favorite musicals, I decided to take in the production at the Elgin Opera House. From

ELGIN — Terry Hale is bringing home some of Broadway’s best tools after receiving special training at the 11th annual Freddie G Fellowship in New York City.

ELGIN — The art of role reversal takes the stage this month at the Elgin Opera House. Union Country actors Victoria Ingram, Caiti Burke and Cody Wyld Flower are featured in “Love Is a Scandal: An Evening of Anton Chekhov One Acts” beginning this weekend, performing two one-act plays by the Russian playwright — “The Bear: A Joke in One Act, or The Boor” and “The Proposal.” “The Boor” is about two people who hate each other but fall in love, and �...