Entertainment
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Book review: Elizabeth Brooks’ Austen-esque World War II novel has romance, betrayal and a touch of macabre
Mar 04, 2024 10:56 am - In a chance meeting in 1934, Nina hosts a dinner party. She’s 14, trying on womanhood for the first time, and even the drunken foolery of Guy Nicholson and his friend can...
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Heun: St. Charles Arts Council to hold plein air competitionMar 04, 2024 6:13 am - St. Charles Arts Council director Kathryn Hill wants to increase the public’s awareness of all the arts events, locations and promotions the city has to offer. One new event this year will be a plein air art competition in August.
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The Ides of March coming home for 60th anniversary concert in St. CharlesMar 04, 2024 6:12 am - It's March, so it has to mean the legendary Chicago area rock band, The Ides of March, will perform somewhere.
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What to stream this week: Ariana Grande, ‘Wonka,’ Garth Brooks, animal queens and ‘Poor Things’
Mar 04, 2024 5:45 am - Emma Stone's “Poor Things” landing on Hulu and Garth Brooks taking viewers behind the scenes to the opening of his bar in Nashville are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Cantigny launches free entry on WednesdaysMar 04, 2024 12:42 am - Parking fee waived for those who register in advance; park closed on Tuesdays. Cantigny in Wheaton plans to offer free parking on Wednesdays for those who register i...
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Early opening just first of thrilling perks planned at McHenry OutdoorMar 03, 2024 11:01 pm - After his first foray into an extended season earned rave reviews, the owner of the McHenry Outdoor Theater in Lakemoor is raring to go for his earliest-ever season open...
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Norris Gallery Series welcomes Tricia Park in ‘Violin Solos: From Bach to BTS’ March 24Mar 03, 2024 10:47 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center’s “Music & More in the Gallery” event series continues Sunday, March 24, when Chicago-based violinist Tricia Park performs what she calls...
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‘Dune: Part Two’ brings spice power to the box office with $81.5 million debut
Mar 03, 2024 3:19 pm - Movie theaters were looking for a savior and “Dune: Part Two” is delivering on the promise.
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Chicago Blues Hall of Famer Michael Charles coming to Moonlight Theatre April 5Mar 03, 2024 10:00 am - The year was 1984. With a newfound confidence and looking into the future, a young muso from Melbourne Australia decided the time was right to break out on his own and ta...
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Young performers shine at annual Multicultural Event in SchaumburgMar 03, 2024 6:00 am - ...