Entertainment
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Hayao Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron' to open Toronto Film FestivalJul 28, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - "The Boy and the Heron," the first film in a decade by Japanese anime master Hayao Miyazaki, will open the 48th Toronto International Film Festival, organizer...
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Darkness falls: New season of 'Dark Winds' blows onto AMCJul 28, 2023 6:00 am - When AMC aired the “Dark Winds” Season 1 finale mid-July last year, the show proved, if nothing else, that all it takes is six great episodes to create a strong and supp...
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Spotlight: Show off your improv skills, 'MJ The Musical' opens in ChicagoJul 28, 2023 6:00 am - 'Friday night frenzy' Seasoned improvisers and newcomers are invited to Improv Playhouse's monthly improv jam, which unfolds under the guidance of the theater's professi...
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Arlingtones Sing at the Boomers GameJul 27, 2023 11:00 pm - On Friday, August 25, members of the award-winning Arlingtones Barbershop Chorus will again open the Schaumburg Boomers baseball game with the National Anthem. They'll a...
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Irish Days Returns to Historic Long Grove Sept 2- 4Jul 27, 2023 11:00 pm - Historic downtown Long Grove is bringing back its annual Irish Days festival Saturday, September 2nd through Monday, September 4th - this time bigger and better than eve...
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McHenry Area Rotary, Outdoor Theatre co-host trivia, games for prizes Aug. 4Jul 27, 2023 11:00 pm - The public is invited to enjoy trivia and other games for prizes before the movies begin on opening night of "Meg 2: The Trench" at the McHenry Outdoor Theater Friday, A...
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Homegrown fest brings local musicians, regional artists together Saturday in LisleJul 27, 2023 10:00 am - At this time last year, Homegrown Arts & Music Festival founder Aaron Williams wasn't sure he was going to carry the annual local music festival beyond its 10th year. Wh...
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Enter the toybox: 'The Beanie Bubble' plunges into a plush '90s craze
Jul 27, 2023 6:00 am - “The Beanie Bubble” - ★ ★ Who knew so many movie ideas could be found while rummaging through your attic? This year we've had movies on Tetris (“Tetris”), Nike (“Air”),...
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Northbrook restaurant introduces sensory-friendly dining sessionsJul 27, 2023 6:00 am - Saturdays at most restaurants are crowded, loud and bustling with action. It makes for a fun atmosphere for most of us, but for people with autism or other sensory disor...
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Steppenwolf co-founder Jeff Perry masterful in revival of classic 'No Man's Land'Jul 27, 2023 6:00 am - “No Man's Land” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Jeff Perry suggests audiences approach Steppenwolf Theatre's fine revival of Harold Pinter's “No Man's Land” as if it were a musical compositi...