Entertainment
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Jon Hamm, Juno Temple join 'Fargo' for fifth seasonNov 18, 2023 5:00 am - As anyone living in or visiting Alberta this past October can testify, the province is a great place to film a snowy series. And while the cast and crew of "Fargo" had l...
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Metropolis' matching gift campaign, village subsidy help ensure the shows go on in Arlington HeightsNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Ticket sales are up; subscriptions rose by 35%. But those working to keep Metropolis Performing Arts Centre afloat — at a time when other theaters across the country hav...
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Music review: Now on vinyl, Shania Twain's 'Greatest Hits' shines anew
Nov 17, 2023 5:00 am - Shania Twain is familiar with the concept of a hit. Her second album, "The Woman in Me," sold 20 million copies. Her next, "Come On Over," sold 40 million. Her 2004 "Gre...
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Images: Morton Arboretum's “Illumination” holiday lights showNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Morton Arboretum's “Illumination” holiday lights show in Lisle features 18 displays on a mile-long paved walking trail. ...
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Victorian Christmas tradition continues in LibertyvilleNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - A Victorian Christmas returns to the historic Ansel B. Cook Home, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., in downtown Libertyville. The Libertyville Historical Society will welcome visit...
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Alyssa Allgood Quartet brings Christmas jazz to the Bethel music seriesNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - Jazz returns to Bethel United Church of Christ's concert series with a sparkling performance by the Alyssa Allgood Quartet on Saturday, Dec. 9. Allgood is a Chicago-base...
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WT Productions Delivers 'Seasonal Gifts' for the HolidaysNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - A meaningful tradition stands the test of time while growing each year. WT Productions' Seasonal tradition continues on for its sixth season with "Seasonal Gifts." The t...
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Norris Gallery concert series presents pianist Jeffrey LaDeur and mezzo-soprano Kindra ScharichNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center's "Music & More in the Gallery" series resumes Sunday, Nov. 26, with a performance by pianist Jeffrey LaDeur and mezzo-soprano Kindra Sch...
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'The Hunger Games' starts fresh, without Katniss, in 'The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes'
Nov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - Everyone had resigned themselves to the fact that "The Hunger Games" ended in 2015. The four-film blockbuster franchise had made nearly $3 billion at the global box offi...
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Drury Lane Theatre's charming 'Cinderella' delights the ears and the eyesNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - “Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella” — ★ ★ ★ Drury Lane Theatre's revival of “Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella” is easy on the ears and on the eyes. Lovely to...