Entertainment Stories from October 20, 2021
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St. Viator High School students perform free children's musical at local venues
Oct 29, 2021 9:26 AM - St. Viator students will perform a free traveling children's musical at local elementary schools, libraries, museums and day care centers. The musical, "Miss Nelson is Missing! The Musical," is directed by Megan Gray, the school's theater teacher and resident director. -
Denis Villeneuve directs a highly visual, empathy-challenged, almost too-faithful adaptation of Frank Herbert's 'Dune'
Oct 21, 2021 1:36 PM - Denis Villeneuve's inventive interpretation of "Dune" is one that fans of Frank Herbert's densely packed 1965 science-fiction novel deserve to experience on the big screen.
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Festivals Oct. 22-28: Howlin' at the Moon, Terror in the Timbers, Halloween fests and more
Oct 21, 2021 8:00 AM - From Naper Settlement's Howlin' at the Moon to Witches and Wizards of Woodstock to Terror in the Timbers in Elgin to Pier Pumpkin Lights in Chicago, there's no shortage of Halloween events and fall fests to check out this weekend. -
Jim O'Donnell: From bad pitchout to pitch-perfect -- Brian Wilson and Al Jardine set for Waukegan
Oct 21, 2021 6:03 AM - Jim O'Donnell: A few words from Al Jardine about football and the Beach Boys.
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Gwyneth Paltrow tackles bedroom taboos in Netflix series
Oct 20, 2021 9:47 PM - Gwyneth Paltrow, the Oscar-winning actor and entrepreneur behind the goop beauty and wellness brand, has helped develop a new unscripted Netflix series 'Sex, Love & goop,' aimed at improving the relationships and sex lives of six couples
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Hoffman Estates approves changes to site it's selling to Popeyes developer
Oct 20, 2021 8:28 PM - Hoffman Estates officials have approved the reconfiguration of a site on Golf Road they're selling to developers of a new Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, but a clear construction time frame awaits the closing of the sale. -
Cirque Italia bringing prison-themed circus show to Gurnee
Oct 20, 2021 6:05 PM - Cirque Alcatraz, a traveling circus show for mature audiences, will pitch its big top tent outside Gurnee Mills for 14 performances in November. -
Princess Diana photo exhibition coming to Oakbrook Center
Oct 20, 2021 5:23 PM - "Princess Diana Exhibition: Accredited Access" comes to Oakbrook Center in December, and tickets are now on sale. The touring exhibition features the work of celebrity and royal photographers Anwar Hussein and his sons, Zak and Samir. -
Libertyville hosts final farmers market of 2021 ThursdayOct 20, 2021 4:18 PM - MainStreet Libertyville is hosting its last farmers market of the season from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday.
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Feder: New book from Daily Herald's Grammar Moses commands readers to watch their words
Oct 20, 2021 12:50 PM - Every Sunday Jim Baumann, the mild-mannered managing editor of the Daily Herald, slips into his waggish alter ego as Grammar Moses to remind readers why they need to speak, write and think carefully. Now he's ready to throw the book at them.
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