Entertainment
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We the people: Play about the Constitution streams in time for Election Day
Oct 16, 2020 6:00 am - Most playwrights want their works to remain relevant for decades to come. Not Heidi Schreck, not with "What the Constitution Means to Me." "I often say that I can't wait...
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Ron Onesti: Classic rock radioOct 16, 2020 6:00 am - When the "classic rock" world received stunning news that Chicago FM radio station WLUP was sold to a Christian broadcasting company, classic rock fans began wearing bla...
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Widescreen: David Byrne, Spike Lee join forces on HBOOct 16, 2020 6:00 am - Two polarizing artists come together this weekend when "David Byrne's American Utopia," a filmed performance of the Talking Heads frontman's Broadway show directed by Sp...
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'Madmen & Prisoners': First Folio keeps the faith with virtual double bill of Poe talesOct 16, 2020 6:00 am - In the face of an ongoing pandemic that has hammered arts organizations, First Folio Theatre's David Rice remains determinedly optimistic that live theater will rebound,...
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Spotlight: Virtual productions feature a disaster film parody and a Pulitzer Prize-winning two-handerOct 16, 2020 6:00 am - 'Airport' revisited Fasten your seat belt: Hell in a Handbag Productions once again dips into the disaster film genre for its latest, camp-enfused parody "Airport 1970 S...
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Garage parking spots no longer reserved for moviegoers in RosemontOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - Moviegoers in Rosemont may now have to park a bit farther within the village's massive 7-level entertainment district parking garage. Patrons of the AMC theater previous...
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Mount Prospect Library welcomes author for Woven Together initiativeOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Public Library Woven Together Community Read initiative brings together children and educators to celebrate great works of literature and encourage a ...
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Goodman streams Tony-winning 'Death of a Salesman' as a fundraiserOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Fans of Brian Dennehy will have a chance to see the late actor's Tony Award-winning performance in one of his signature roles thanks to Goodman Theatre, his longtime art...
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Glenview man ready for his closeup as writer, director and producerOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - John P. Tomasek is living the dream. His dream. Summoning courage not all of us have, the Glenview man acted on a desire to do something he'd thought about a long time: ...
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'Midnight on Morton': Batavia Halloween house collects donations for Huntley animal shelterOct 15, 2020 6:00 am - People are drawn to the house by an unseen force, a feeling from within that cannot be denied. They walk quietly, single file on the narrow sidewalk, eyes focused on th...