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Love, relationships and humor focus of Marriott stage summer fun

Love, relationships and humor focus of Marriott stage summer fun

Director and choreographer Matt Raftery admits even Off-Broadway's longest-running, smash hit musical comedy, celebrating the triumphs and trials of the modern-day mating game, deserves a tweak and an update, or two.

The Cast of Marriott Theatre's "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change" Summer 2013 Production

The Cast of Marriott Theatre's "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change" Summer 2013 Production

Marriott Theatre's new production of "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change," stars Bernie Yvon (left to right) Kelly Anne Clark, Johanna McKenzie Miller and Alex Goodrich and plays until Aug. 11.

OFFBEAT: Marriott's 'South Pacific' includes waves of entertaining talent

OFFBEAT: Marriott's 'South Pacific' includes waves of entertaining talent

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

'Cinderella' a fine holiday treat

'Cinderella' a fine holiday treat

It's not often audiences are treated to the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical version of "Cinderella."

OFFBEAT: Marriott completing 2012 stage season with 'My One and Only'

OFFBEAT: Marriott completing 2012 stage season with 'My One and Only'

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Fairy Tale Reflection: Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'Cinderella' comes to the Marriott Theatre

Fairy Tale Reflection: Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'Cinderella' comes to the Marriott Theatre

Matt Raftery, originally from Park Forest, Ill., and now one of Chicago theater's young and promising directors and choreographers, is his own Chicago's South Side "Cinderella" story.

OFFBEAT: 'Mary Poppins' and 'South Pacific' among Marriott's 2013 season

OFFBEAT: 'Mary Poppins' and 'South Pacific' among Marriott's 2013 season

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Heidi Kettenring (left) as Jane with Erich Bergen in the title role in "Hero" at Marriott Theatre

Heidi Kettenring (left) as Jane with Erich Bergen in the title role in "Hero" at Marriott Theatre

Heidi Kettenring (left) plays Jane with Erich Bergen in the title role as Hero Batowski in the world premiere of "Hero" running through Aug. 19 at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire. Alex Goodrich (behind) plays Kirk and Dara Cameron is Susan.

OFFBEAT: World premiere 'Hero' at Marriott Theatre stage both strong and weak

OFFBEAT: World premiere 'Hero' at Marriott Theatre stage both strong and weak

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Kevin Earley as The Pirate King in "The Pirates of Penzance" at Marriott Theatre Lincolnshire

Kevin Earley as The Pirate King in "The Pirates of Penzance" at Marriott Theatre Lincolnshire

Kevin Earley is riding high as The Pirate King in 'The Pirates of Penzance' at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, Ill., through June 10, 2012.

OFFBEAT: Marriott's 'Pirates of Penzance' steals audience applause and affection

OFFBEAT: Marriott's 'Pirates of Penzance' steals audience applause and affection

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Actor Cole Burden and actress Chelsea Packard in "Legally Blonde"

Actor Cole Burden and actress Chelsea Packard in "Legally Blonde"

Actor Cole Burden and actress Chelsea Packard are the starring leads in "Legally Blonde" opening this week at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire and running through April 1.

OFFBEAT: Sullivan's Steakhouse celebrating locations and donations for breast cancer research

OFFBEAT: Sullivan's Steakhouse celebrating locations and donations for breast cancer research

Phil Potempa's daily entertainment news column.

Magical 'Seussical' at Marriott Theatre from Nov. 11 to Dec. 31

Magical 'Seussical' at Marriott Theatre from Nov. 11 to Dec. 31

Melody Hollis, bottom, of Lake in the Hills, stars as JoJo and George Keating, top, of Berwyn, stars as the Cat in the Hat in "Seussical" in an earlier production at The Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences, 10 Marriott Drive in Lincolnshire. Tickets for all shows are $15, excluding tax and …

Magical 'Seussical' at Marriott Theatre from Nov. 11 to Dec. 31

Magical 'Seussical' at Marriott Theatre from Nov. 11 to Dec. 31

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. | The fantastical, magical musical "Seussical" will open Nov. 11 and run through Dec. 31 at The Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences, 10 Marriott Drive.

Lucky Guy: Area native Matt Raftery makes directorial debut with 'Guys and Dolls' at Marriott Lincolnshire

Lucky Guy: Area native Matt Raftery makes directorial debut with 'Guys and Dolls' at Marriott Lincolnshire

Actor Matt Raftery loves a theatrical challenge.

Manhunt for suspected killer leads to I-65 truck stop

Manhunt for suspected killer leads to I-65 truck stop

Clarence Weber Jr., of Waukegan, Ill., is wanted on a charge of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of his wife. Police say his vehicle was found outside a Lowell travel plaza.

Manhunt for suspected killer leads to I-65 truck stop

Manhunt for suspected killer leads to I-65 truck stop

EAGLE CREEK TOWNSHIP | A manhunt continued late Monday night after Lake County police located the vehicle of a suspected killer in a truck stop parking lot earlier in the day.