Entertainment
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Concerts: Joe Piscopo in Woodstock, The Mild West at Martyrs' and much moreMay 12, 2022 11:00 pm - The McCartney Years: 7 p.m. Friday, May 13, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. $19. (630) 962-7000 or desplainestheatre.com. Gerald McClendon: 7 p...
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Acting chemistry boosts (very) dark 'Count of Three'
May 12, 2022 12:00 pm - “On the Count of Three” - ★ ★ ½ “On the Count of Three” is marketed as a “darkly comic” movie. Well, there's dark comedy and there's darker comedy, and then there's come...
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Metropolis cast works hard to invigorate 1960s-inspired jukebox tuner 'Shout!'May 12, 2022 6:00 am - “Shout! The Mod Musical” - ★ ★ “Shout! The Mod Musical,” the jukebox tuner currently running at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, is an innocuo...
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Weeklong Chicago Critics Film Fest includes appearance by Patton Oswalt, revival of 'Boogie Nights'May 12, 2022 6:00 am - The 2022 Chicago Critics Film Festival begins Friday, May 13, at the Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, and includes seven days of new films and revival...
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In 'Happening,' a riveting abortion drama
May 12, 2022 6:00 am - “Happening” - ★ ★ ★ “Happening,” Audrey Diwan's Golden Lion-winner at last year's Venice Film Festival, is set in 1963 France, but the period detail isn't prominent. Ins...
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Suburban baseball teams primed for opening dayMay 12, 2022 1:00 am - With the season already in full swing for the Chicago Cubs and White Sox, it's time for the suburban baseball teams to enjoy opening day. The Chicago Dogs and Kane Coun...
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Las Locas Comedy brings unapologetic laughs to Comedy Vault in BataviaMay 11, 2022 11:00 pm - Still beaming from an incredible start to 2022 and a return to live comedy, Las Locas Comedy announces a new showcase at Comedy Vault in Batavia called Las Locas Comedy ...
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St. Paul of the Cross Church to Host The St. John's Boys' Choir in Concert on Monday, June 6May 11, 2022 11:00 pm - St. Paul of the Cross Church will host a concert by The St. John's Boys' Choir of Collegeville, MN on Monday, June 6th at 7:30 p.m. in the Upper Church. Before hopping ...
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Serving up an ace: Sand volleyball scores at bars across the suburbsMay 11, 2022 6:00 am - Though the popular Island Lake restaurant 3D Sideouts might be well-known for its extensive volleyball offerings, owner Jerry De Laurentis says that the sport wasn't alw...
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Feder: Former CBS 2 reporter Mike Puccinelli joins Chicago Department of BuildingsMay 11, 2022 1:00 am - Mike Puccinelli, former reporter and substitute news anchor at CBS-owned WBBM-Channel 2, has been named director of public affairs for the City of Chicago Department of ...