Entertainment
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Widescreen: 'Death on the Nile' floats home already, and 'The Batman' isn't far behindMar 24, 2022 6:00 am - Disney's acquisition of 20th Century Fox — now 20th Century Studios — hasn't been kind to the films left over from the previous regime. Example: Ridley Scott's excellent...
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Pitbull, Black Crowes, Revivalists debut (along with fan favorites) for Ravinia's 2022 seasonMar 24, 2022 6:00 am - After an abbreviated 2021 season during the variant outbreaks of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ravinia Festival in Highland Park is looking to start fresh with a full summer li...
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Constable: '13 years just gone,' says Glenview man deleted from FacebookMar 24, 2022 5:30 am - When his 94-year-old mother died in April 2020 and pandemic restrictions limited her funeral to eight people, Facebook is the place where Jon Rachiele of Glenview mourne...
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Feder: Strike at WTTW puts politicians on the spotMar 24, 2022 1:00 am - As the first strike in WTTW-Channel 11's history enters its second week, politicians are being urged to honor the picket lines - both real and virtual. In an email to p...
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Six Flags Great America rebrands park section with superhero theme, new featuresMar 24, 2022 1:00 am - Move over New England and make way for Gotham City. Six Flags Great America's Yankee Harbor section - home to such favorites as Batman: The Ride - has a new name, DC Un...
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Purple reign: An immersive celebration of Prince to debut in Chicago in JuneMar 24, 2022 1:00 am - A new exhibition offering music fans a virtual trip through the life and music of Prince will debut in Chicago on June 9. “Prince: The Immersive Experience,” a 60-minut...
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Giordano Dance Chicago Debuts Two New Works in Exhilarating Program at the Harris Theater Apr. 1-2Mar 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC) continues their 59th Season, "Illuminate," at the Harris Theater in Millennium Park, 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 1 and Saturday, April 2. The p...
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'Of Sky, Earth and Water' exhibit at Fine Line features work by artist Terry LacyMar 23, 2022 11:00 pm - If you look at the work of Terry Lacy, you may think that he creates beautiful wall art using pastels. Look closer and you will see that Lacy is a fantastic artist who c...
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Paramount inaugurates Copley series with a scorching revival of the ever-timely 'Sweat'Mar 23, 2022 11:00 pm - “Sweat” - ★ ★ ★ ★ If director Andrea J. Dymond's scorching revival of “Sweat” that inaugurated Paramount Theatre's Bold Series at the newly remodeled Copley Theatre is a...
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Tour-de-force performance: TV's Sean Hayes is superb as pianist/raconteur Oscar Levant in Goodman's 'Good Night, Oscar'Mar 23, 2022 2:00 pm - “Good Night, Oscar” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Hours before its official opening Monday, Goodman Theatre extended its premiere of “Good Night, Oscar,” Doug Wright's play about pianist, c...