Entertainment
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Cricket Theatre to stage 'Shrek, the Musical Jr.'Jul 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Cricket Theatre has announced that its summer show, "Shrek, the Musical Jr.," will be performed live and welcome a full audience. The show, which will be held at histor...
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LeVar Burton: 'Jeopardy!' host gig began 'scary,' ended fun
Jul 26, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - LeVar Burton's quest to become the new host of "Jeopardy!" has been a confident, upbeat effort by the actor and those who rooted him on with a petition dri...
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Lightfoot: No second thoughts about Lollapalooza as COVID cases rise
Jul 26, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has sounded the alarm about the Delta variant and the rise in COVID-19 cases among the large number of unvaccinated Chicagoans, while also s...
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New Philharmonic returns indoors for 2021-22 season in Glen EllynJul 26, 2021 1:00 am - The New Philharmonic, the professional orchestra in residence at College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn, plans to return to live, in-person performances ...
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Feder: WBBM Newsradio adds digital managing editorJul 26, 2021 1:00 am - As part of a "multiplatform transformation" of its news brands nationwide, Audacy is putting more eggs in the digital news basket of WBBM 780-AM/WCFS 105.9-FM. Lauren H...
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Illinois Brass Band to perform in Arlington HeightsJul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - "Strike Up the Band," the familiar song by American composer George Gershwin, has been the opening number for The Illinois Brass Band as they resumed playing after the l...
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Friends of the Wheaton Municipal Band to take a bow July 28Jul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Everyone needs friends, and the Wheaton Municipal Band is no exception. On Thursday, July 29, the weekly summer concert will honor the Friends of the Wheaton Municipal...
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On a quiet weekend, 'Old' tops, 'Snake Eyes' sinks
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Saxophonist Daniel Bennett plays CD release at Hey Nonny Aug. 18Jul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - New York saxophonist Daniel Bennett has been hailed as one of the most original and unpredictable musical voices of his generation. The Daniel Bennett Group plays its C...
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Robin Roberts is 'Turning the Tables' with new Disney+ talk showJul 25, 2021 7:30 am - Robin Roberts gets to do many things on "Good Morning America," but she's doing her own talk show very much her way. The ABC morning-program veteran gathers groups of th...