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Headin' out: Kevin Nealon, 'Star Wars Days' and moreJan 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Freebie ‘Alice's' author The Bookstore in Glen Ellyn is hosting a celebration party for the paperback release of Glen Ellyn author Melanie Benjamin's historica...
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Theater events: BTE brings the chill with 'Frozen'Jan 21, 2011 12:00 am - British playwright Bryony Lavery examines grief and forgiveness in her compelling drama “Frozen,” which brings together three conflicted people following the disappearan...
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Concerts: Violinist plays Wheaton CollegeJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Cathy Richardson, Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: Pop/rock. 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21. $20 in advance; $25 at door. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com. Ruthi...
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'9 to 5' leaves room for improvementJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - There was an undeniable outpouring of affection between country legend Dolly Parton and the audience for “9 to 5: The Musical” at Chicago's Bank of America Theatre on pr...
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Tickets: Rod Stewart, Stevie Nicks play United CenterJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Prices do not reflect service fees. Bruce in the USA, House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago: rock tribute band. T...
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Paramount in Aurora names Corti artistic directorJan 19, 2011 12:00 am - Broadway veteran Jim Corti has been named the first-ever artistic director of the 80-year-old Paramount Theatre in Aurora. Corti is set to oversee a professionally prod...
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'Boys Next Door' looks at challenges of the disabledJan 18, 2011 10:00 pm - “We're not doing characters, we're doing justice to individuals.” Jim Jarvis, executive director of the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights, made that...
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On the cheap: Go stargazing in Lake CountyJan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Reach for the stars The Lake County Astronomical Society's January meeting, which is open to the public, will feature a swap meet of items relating to ast...
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Larkin Center to host Sweetheart Auction Feb. 5Jan 17, 2011 10:00 pm - The Larkin Center's 15th annual Sweetheart Auction is a premier social and charitable event attended by over 300 people. It will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Sa...
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Former TV writer to hold workshop Jan. 22Jan 16, 2011 10:00 pm - The Elgin Cultural Arts Commission will present the writing workshop "From Perfect Idea to Imperfect Words" at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 22 at the Elgin Art Showcase, 164 D...