Weekend picks: Trevor Noah, 'Peppa Pig Live!'

'Daily' standup

South African comedian Trevor Noah, the host of “The Daily Show,” performs two shows on Saturday at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago. $35-$55. (800) 745-3000 or thechicagotheatre.com. 7 and 10 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Wheaton Winter French Market

Shop for home decor items, food, pottery, seasonal goods, handcrafted items, jewelry and more at the indoor Wheaton Winter French Market at the Wheaton train station, 402 W. Front St., Wheaton. Free. wheaton.il.us. 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Here, kitty

See more than 225 cats during the Cat'n on the Fox and Northshore Cat Club CFA Allbreed Cat Show in buildings 2 and 3 at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. Cats will be judged in 10 different rings. Vendors will be on hand with pet supplies. Admission is $5 adults; $4 seniors; $3 kids younger than 12. Family rate is $10. Call Jane at (815) 476-2767. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, March 26-27

Bunnies and bonnets

Celebrate the holiday with Antioch's 26th Annual Eggcellent Easter Adventure & Parade on Saturday near Williams Park, 739 Main St., Antioch. $5 for kids for the egg hunt in advance (no registrations on the day of the event). (847) 395-2160 or antioch.il.gov. Parade begins at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 26

Bunny business

As part of the annual Elmhurst City Centre's Hunt, Hop and Shop Easter event, the York Theatre presents a screening of the 2011 family film “Hop” at 150 N. York St., Elmhurst. The film showcases the voice talents of Russell Brand and Hugh Laurie. Guests may bring cameras to take photos with the Easter Bunny in the City Centre's plaza from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. classiccinemas.com. 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26

The hunt is on

RE/MAX Center of Grayslake hosts its 19th Annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Lake County Fairgrounds, at Route 45 and Peterson Road, Grayslake. Kids ages 1 to 9 can hunt for more than 10,000 eggs and 300 prizes. Hunting times are divided into three age categories. Free. Participants are asked to bring nonperishable food items for donation to a local food pantry. (847) 223-7878. 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 26

This little piggy

Bring the preschoolers to see “Peppa Pig Live!” in a stage adaptation of the hit Nick Jr. cable TV series on Saturday at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. $23-$41; $15-$20 parking. (800) 745-3000 or rosemonttheatre.com. 2 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Clowning zoo

Australian troupe C!rca performs “Carnival of the Animals” on Saturday at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph Drive, Chicago. $12. (312) 334-7777 or harristheaterchicago.org. 2 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Comedy therapy

Comedian Brandon Vestal has jokingly claimed his humor offers health benefits. See if it's true when he does a run of standup performances at Zanies at MB Financial Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont. $22 plus a two-item purchase. (847) 813-0484 or rosemont.zanies.com. 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Scorpion guitar

Uli Jon Roth, the famed German guitarist of metal band Scorpion, performs in concert with guests on Saturday at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $29-$69. (630) 962-7000 or oshows.com. 8 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Rock tribute

Jim Witter's “The Piano Men” concert pays tribute to famous rock pianists such as Elton John and Billy Joel on Saturday at College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake. $30-$35; $29-$34 seniors; $15 students. (847) 543-2300 or clcillinois.edu/tickets. 8 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Shout out

Actor, director and comedian Bobcat Goldthwait (“Police Academy 2,” “Shakes the Clown”) performs three standup shows this weekend at the Comedy Shrine, 4034 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora. $25 plus a two-beverage purchase. (630) 585-0300 or comedyshrine.com. 8 and 10 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Poke in Elmhurst

Elmhurst-based rock band Poke has been together for six years, but the members have more than 100 collective years of experience under their belts. These guys know how to rock. Catch them as they toss elements of rock, jazz, blues and country in the blender for a fun performance. Rhythm Giants lead the charge with covers of '90s alternative rock. At Fitz's Spare Keys, 119 N. York St., Elmhurst. $5. (630) 379-5007 or fitzs.publishpath.com. 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26

Habit harmony

Time is running out to catch the professional regional premiere of “Sister Act.” The Broadway musical featuring a disco score by Alan Menken is in its last week of performances through Sunday, April 3, at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $50-$55 plus taxes and handling fees. (847) 634-0200 or marriotttheatre.com. 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday, March 27 and April 3; 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 30; 1 and 8 p.m. Thursday, March 31; 3 p.m. Friday, April 1; 4:30 and 8 p.m. Saturday, April 2

'Buddha' special

First Folio Theatre offers theatergoers two-for-one tickets to its world premiere of “Fooling Buddha” on Easter Sunday. Use the code “Easter” when ordering tickets. David Kovac created and stars in the one-man show about a boy who uses magic and misdirection to defend himself against a neighborhood bully. At Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 W. 31st St., Oak Brook. $29-$39. (630) 986-8067 or firstfolio.org. 3 p.m. Sunday, March 27

Classical ensembles

The Midwest Philharmonic Orchestra of Hoffman Estates is one of the classical ensembles featured in the Chicago International Music Festival on Sunday at Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago. $30. (312) 294-3000 or (707) 556-5885 or cso.org. 7 p.m. Sunday, March 27

Upcoming concerts

Michael Ross & The Boss 8 Ensemble with A Tribute to Nat King Cole: 6 p.m. Saturday, March 26, Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave., Skokie. Musical tribute to Nat King Cole, along with special tribute to Natalie Cole. $40. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheatre.org.

Austin Jones, Run 2 Cover: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, Durty Nellie's, 180 N. Smith St., Palatine. Pop. $15-$18. (847) 358-9150 or durtynellies.com.

Gallery 81, Leonov, Oceans and Oceans, Emergency Exit: 7 p.m. Saturday, March 26, Wire, 6815 W. Roosevelt Road, Berwyn. Alternative, punk. $10. (708) 669-9473 or wireismusic.com.

Uli John Roth: 8 p.m. Saturday, March 26, Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Rock. (630) 962-7000 or arcadalive.com.

The Fat Babies Orchestra with pianist Kris Tokarski: 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, FitzGerald's, 6615 W. Roosevelt Road, Berwyn. Jazz. $10, (708) 788-2118 or fitzgeraldsnightclub.com.

Two Tones: 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 26, The Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. No cover charge. (847) 639-9468 or brokenoar.com.

Afterlife, featuring Nikho, Goodsex, Shut em Down, Stevenson Roberts, Danny Digable, Delusive and Gianni Blu: 10 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at Annex Nightclub, 1958 W. North Ave., Chicago. House, dance. $5; free before 11 p.m. (773) 278-4646 or annexnightclub.com.

Easter Cantata: 11 a.m. Sunday, March 27, Brentwood Baptist Church, 588 Dara James, Des Plaines. Annual Easter cantata is a musical and narrative presentation of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Free. (847) 298-3399.

“Easter Sunday Soul Brunch” with Temika Moore: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 27, City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago. Soul, jazz, R&B, gospel and more. $12-$22. (312) 733-9463 or citywinery.com.

Pianist Ingrid Fuzjko Hemming: 7 p.m. Monday, March 28, Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg, $10-$70. For tickets and information, call (312) 263-3049.

David Shaw with Van Ghost: 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago. Rock, acoustic and more. $18-$30. (312) 733-9463 or citywinery.com.

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