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Advance Photos: First Look at Rock of Ages, Paramount Theatre's 10th Anniversary Broadway Series finale, April 13-May 29, 2022

By Jay Kelly | Mar 28, 2022

Paramount Theatre’s Rock of Ages is directed by (top, from left) Amber Mak, and features Michael Accardo, Melody A. Betts, Shea Coffman,Taylor DiTola, (bottom, from left) Nick Druzbanski, Carisa Gonzalez, Karl Hamilton, Kieran McCabe and Josh Scholl.

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First look at Sweat, Paramount's first BOLD Series production in Aurora's new Copley Theatre, now through April 24

By Jay Kelly | Mar 22, 2022

fter two years of waiting, Paramount Theatre will launch its new BOLD Series next month, bringing a new, four-show subscription series and a new type of live theater – fearless, unexpected and thought provoking – to the heart of Aurora’s downtown entertainment district.

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Paramount Theatre announces 2022-23 Broadway Series: Dreamgirls, The Sound of Music, Into the Woods and School of Rock

By Jay Kelly | Mar 10, 2022

Aurora’s Paramount Theatre enters its second decade with today’s announcement of the four blockbuster musicals on tap for its 2022-23 Broadway Series.

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Paramount Theatre hits the high notes with Rock of Ages, its 10th Broadway Series finale, April 13-May 29, 2022

By Jay Kelly | Mar 7, 2022

Nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Rock of Ages will take Paramount Theatre audiences back into the iconic music era of the ‘80s, where rock ‘n’ roll dreamers turn their fantasies into reality.

ADVANCE PHOTOS: Lynn Nottage's Sweat launches Paramount's BOLD Series in downtown Aurora's newly renovated Copley Theatre, Mar 9-Apr 23

By Jay Kelly | Feb 21, 2022

Sweat is the first play in Paramount Theatre’s new BOLD Series, and the inaugural production in the newly renovated Copley Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora.

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Reminder Fox Valley high school, college, grad students & parents: January 18 is deadline to apply for Community Foundation's 200 scholarships

By Jay Kelly | Jan 10, 2022

One application. 200 college scholarships. More than $1 million to be awarded.