Entertainment
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‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and ‘Stereophonic’ lead Tony Award nominations, shows honoring creativity’s spark
Apr 30, 2024 10:04 am - Two Broadway shows celebrating the origins of sonic creativity — the musical "Hell's Kitchen" fueled by Alicia Keys songs, and the play "Stereophonic" about a '70s rock band at the edge of stardom — each earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday.
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‘Our guests feel like family’: The Vegas Cafe celebrates 50 years as Antioch staple with 17-cent coffeeApr 30, 2024 9:11 am - Since 1974, The Vegas Cafe in downtown Antioch has been serving up good food and a warm atmosphere. This Wednesday, May 1, at 10 a.m., the cafe will celebrate its half-c...
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Sweet Basil Cafe opens seventh Illinois location in Hanover ParkApr 29, 2024 8:04 pm - Sweet Basil Cafe opened its seventh Illinois location Monday at the former site of Tap House Grill in the Westview Center in Hanover Park. A ribbon-cutting ceremony with ...
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A ‘Royal Flush’: Rock trailblazer Heart reunites for new song, world tour playing Rosemont’s Allstate
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Things to do May 3-9: The Guess Who, Herman’s Hermits, art shows and moreApr 29, 2024 4:35 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by The Guess Who, Herman’s Hermits and Jim Messina; art shows in Bartlett, Elmhurst, Aurora and Lisle; and more happening this week.
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After rocking for 35 years, Teenage Fanclub turns reflective on 12th albumApr 29, 2024 4:30 pm - Teenage Fanclub and Sweet Baboo play Thalia Hall at 8 p.m. Sunday, May 5.
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Britney and Jamie Spears settlement avoids long, potentially ugly and revealing trialApr 29, 2024 3:37 pm - LOS ANGELES — Britney Spears and her father Jamie Spears will avoid what could have been a long, ugly and revealing trial with a settlement of the lingering issues in the...
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Actor Gérard Depardieu will be tried for alleged sexual assaults on a film set, prosecutors sayApr 29, 2024 3:29 pm - French actor Gérard Depardieu will face a criminal trial in October over the alleged sexual assaults in 2021 of two women on the set of a film, prosecutors announced Monday.
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Cruise nights and summer concert series returns to downtown Lombard for its 25th seasonApr 29, 2024 3:21 pm - This year’s Lombard’s Cruise Nights and Summer Concert series, brought to you by Tommy's Express Car Wash, is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The village of Lombard re...
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Enrich Your Spring: Oakton College unveils May Performing Arts programApr 29, 2024 3:05 pm - Are you interested in attending a concert or a play but feel too weary to make the journey into the city?