Entertainment Stories from August 8, 2012 (Change date)
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Marriott to stage Webber revue, '9 to 5' in 2013Aug 08, 2012 11:00 pm - The Marriott Theatre's 2013 season will start off with the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber and wrap up with a “spoonful of sugar” from the stage's most beloved nanny, the t...
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Des Plaines School of Dance offers free dance classes at open houseAug 08, 2012 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines School of Dance will host an Open House and day of free dance classes on Saturday, August 25, from 9:45am to 3:30pm at the Leisure Center in the Dance St...
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Reynolds returns to Drury LaneAug 08, 2012 3:23 pm - Legendary Hollywood entertainer Debbie Reynolds will return to the Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace with her variety show of Broadway favorites and comedy. Perform...
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Actor Bob Hoskins diagnosed with Parkinson’sAug 08, 2012 1:31 pm - LONDON — British actor Bob Hoskins says he is retiring after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. In a statement released Wednesday through his agent, the 69-year-o...
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Suburban talent contest winner to be revealed SaturdayAug 08, 2012 11:00 am - After weeks of honing their skills through initial auditions and successive rounds of competition, the final five in Suburban Chicago's Got Talent will soon find out if ...
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Country star Randy Travis accused of DWI in TexasAug 08, 2012 10:58 am - SHERMAN, Texas — Randy Travis was charged with driving while intoxicated after the country singer crashed his car and was found naked and combative at the scene, officia...
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Monkees announce 1st tour since Davy Jones’ deathAug 08, 2012 10:30 am - NEW YORK — The Monkees will perform their first live shows since star Davy Jones died in February. Michael Nesmith, Micky Dolenz and Peter Tork announced Wednesday that ...
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What to do, whom to see at Comic ConAug 08, 2012 10:30 am - It can be hard to decide what to do when planning a trip to the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con. The weekend will be jam-packed with panel discussions, autograph signings...
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See what Fox Performing Arts Center could be at fundraiserAug 08, 2012 10:00 am - As we've reported, Rick Browne, a local architect, is working to convert the old Ziegler's Ace Hardware in West Dundee into the Fox Performing Arts Center, a venue he sa...
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Joan Rivers protests Costco not selling her bookAug 08, 2012 8:32 am - BURBANK, Calif. — Police were called to a Costco store in a Los Angeles suburb after comedian Joan Rivers handcuffed herself to a shopping cart to protest the store, whi...
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