Entertainment
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How an actress came to play 'Henry V' at Oak Brook's First FolioJul 04, 2019 6:00 am - In a few days, Diana Coates will step onto First Folio Theatre's outdoor stage to tackle - for the second time - one of William Shakespeare's most compelling kings. The ...
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Best Bets: Bristol Renaissance Faire returns; Anime Midwest animates RosemontJul 03, 2019 6:00 am - Elizabethan experience See jousting, falcon demonstrations, Elizabethan costume parades and more when the Bristol Renaissance Faire reopens for the season starting ...
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Spotlight: Steppenwolf takes on Sam Shepard classic for second timeJul 03, 2019 6:00 am - Classic revived Steppenwolf Theatre revives "True West," the darkly comic classic that placed the company in the national spotlight. The production stars ensemble member...
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Business goes on during downtown Arlington Heights construction; village say fests will go on, tooJul 03, 2019 5:00 am - While downtown Arlington Heights streets remain torn up amid a number of ongoing summer construction projects, village officials say the work remains on schedule and ant...
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Feder: WGN pulls Pat Tomasulo's 'Man of the People' from lineupJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - Pat Tomasulo has lost his weekly late-night comedy show on WGN-Channel 9, Robert Feder writes. The Tribune Broadcasting station confirmed that it's pulled the plug on "M...
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O'Donnell: Fireworking on The Fourth, an incomplete guide to the mid-year in Chicago sportsJul 03, 2019 1:00 am - AS A FOURTH OF JULY SPECIAL - to be mounted right alongside images of Samuel Adams, James Cagney and Sally Hemings - a holiday update on the state of Chicago's major tea...
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See 'Henry V' under the stars with First Folio Theatre starting July 10Jul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - First Folio Theatre will begin its summer outdoor production of "Henry V" with preview shows on Wednesday and Thursday, July 10-11, on the grounds of the Mayslake Peabod...
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Rydell High's Pink Ladies and T-Birds hit the stage with GreaseJul 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Break out your pink and leather jackets for an electrifying evening as Schaumburg Park District's Putting on Productions presents Grease. Grease, presented by special a...
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Maxx Force opens for Great America members Wednesday, to the public ThursdayJul 02, 2019 1:00 am - Six Flags Great America members will get an early chance to ride the Gurnee park's newest roller coaster Wednesday, just before Maxx Force makes its public debut on the ...
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Feder: Amid 'outpouring of love,' WXRT's Terri Hemmert to sign off middays July 9Jul 02, 2019 1:00 am - Culminating a ton of well-deserved tributes to Terri Hemmert, the beloved Chicago radio icon will mark her final broadcast as midday personality on WXRT 93.1-FM July 9, ...