Entertainment
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Palatine Park District Presents CinderellaMar 05, 2020 10:00 pm - Poor Cinderella! No matter how hard she works, her wicked stepmother and lazy stepsisters are never satisfied. When their household is sent into a tizzy by an invitatio...
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Showbiz veterans add luster to middling 'Middletown' at Chicago's Apollo TheaterMar 05, 2020 8:00 am - “Middletown” - ★ ★ ½ When the stars of “Middletown” enter the stage of Chicago's Apollo Theater, they literally greet some members of the audience. I myself was surprise...
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Lucky Rail Run Train Crawl Saturday raises funds for veteransMar 05, 2020 5:00 am - A chance to ride the rails and consume some cocktails while lending a helping hand to veterans is coming up Saturday, March 7, when TLS Veterans presents its second annu...
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Feder: Tom Skilling delivers sunny post-op forecastMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Legendary meteorologist Tom Skilling came through gastric bypass surgery Wednesday with a sunny outlook and a smile, Robert Feder writes. He released a photo of himself...
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Veterans show creative sides at annual Lovell arts festivalMar 05, 2020 12:00 am - "Four score and seven years ago" rang out Thursday in a dark auditorium at the College of Lake County in Grayslake. The 272-word speech that President Abraham Lincoln th...
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Highland Ave. Coffeehouse features music on self, faith and life March 13Mar 05, 2020 12:00 am - Versatile singer/songwriter Jonathan Shively will bring his mellow baritone, rhythmic guitar, and stylized keyboard to the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse at 7 p.m. Friday, ...
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Village Theatre Guild examines relationships between 'Mother and Sons'Mar 04, 2020 10:00 pm - Note: The VTG board of officers is closely monitoring the many developments surrounding the Corona virus (COVID-19). Our first priority is the safety of our members and ...
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Best Bets: Cirque Éloize in Glen Ellyn; ESO goes 'Mariachi!'Mar 04, 2020 5:00 am - Grand 'Hotel' The Canadian circus troupe Cirque Éloize combines acrobatics, theater, dance and live music for its touring "Hotel" show, which was inspired by the in...
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O'Donnell: Bradley University hoping nation forgets coach's bullyingMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - BRADLEY UNIVERSITY MANUFACTURED the impossible last spring. The Braves got a rare bid to the NCAA men's basketball tournament and then had their head coach turn the mode...
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As reopening nears, Des Plaines council OKs nearly $1 million in the theater improvementsMar 04, 2020 12:00 am - The Des Plaines city council on Monday unanimously approved nearly $1 million in upgrades for the Des Plaines Theatre, the shuttered 1925 Art Deco-style building at the ...