Entertainment Stories from February 26, 2020
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Kids shine as Broadway's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' goes big
Feb 27, 2020 11:06 AM - The cast of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' ditched its somber Broadway digs Wednesday for the cavernous Madison Square Garden
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Renowned clarinetist David Shifrin presents a recital at the Bienen School March 10Feb 27, 2020 10:53 AM - Northwestern University's Henry and Leigh Bienen School of Music welcomes clarinetist David Shifrin, one of only two wind players to receive Lincoln Center's coveted Avery Fisher Prize, a $100,000 award presented to solo instrumentalists for outstanding achievement and excellence in music.
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Sound check: Josh Turner's platinum country hits at the Arcada
Feb 27, 2020 10:43 AM - Country star Josh Turner spends a night at the Arcada Theatre; The Mild West and Dirty Nines welcome IAMDYNAMITE to Martyrs'; BrauerHouse packs three shows into Leap Day; and Chicago's new venue Radius opens with Dillon Francis.
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Dining out: Eat well during Rosemont, St. Charles & Lake County Restaurant WeeksFeb 27, 2020 10:36 AM - Savor the flavors during Restaurant Weeks in Lake County, Rosemont, St. Charles, Lake Zurich and McHenry County, plus take advantage of fish fry Fridays through Lent and Olive Garden's Leap Day birthday giveaway, this week on the local dining scene.
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Upgrades planned for suburbs' last drive-inFeb 27, 2020 8:08 AM - Fans of McHenry Outdoor Theater, the only remaining drive-in in the suburbs, can rejoice that its owner is planning for the future with a bunch of upgrades and improvements.
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BestWorld, Artifically Intellegent Improv comes to Playhouse38Feb 26, 2020 9:10 PM - The hilarious improv show BestWorld will be performed at the Geneva Park District's Playhouse 38 Theater on Fridays, Feb. 28 and March 6.
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'Improvised Dungeons & Dragons' comes to Playhouse 38Feb 26, 2020 8:51 PM - The Out On a Whim production of "Improvised Dungeons & Dragons" will be presented Saturdays, Feb. 29 and March 7, at the Geneva's Playhouse 38 Theater. It brings the classic tabletop role-playing game to life in a 90-minute improvised show. In each show, the audience selects a core cast of adventurers to embark on an epic quest guided by a guest Dungeon Master! Then watch as our heroes endure triumph and tragedy, romance and revenge, all while reckoning with the whims of the almighty D20!
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Geneva High to stage 'Legally Blonde The Musical' March 19-22Feb 26, 2020 8:38 PM - Geneva High School presents "Legally Blonde The Musical" on March 19-22, featuring 100 actors, techies, and musicians. New this year will be a 1 p.m. matinee on Sunday, March 22.
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Review: Wayne does good job building suspense in `Apartment'
Feb 26, 2020 7:24 PM - In a review of 'Apartment,' The Associated Press' Ann Levin writes that author Teddy Wayne does a good job of building suspense and complicating predictable narratives in the campus novel, set in the MFA program of Columbia's School of the Arts
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No Lake Zurich Craft Beer Festival on tap for 2020, organizers sayFeb 26, 2020 6:00 PM - Beer lovers take note: The Lake Zurich Craft Beer Festival is "on hiatus" for 2020. Weather problems with past events are part of the reason, organizers said.
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