Downers Grove Entertainment
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Book notes: Weird Al introduces kids' book in NapervilleFeb 14, 2011 10:00 pm - • Meet author Nick Delbanco as he discusses and signs copies of his book “Lastingness: The Art of Old Age” at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Co...
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On the cheap: Jam with Julien from 'Madagascar'Feb 14, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Jammin' with Julien Youngsters and their families can say hello to the zany ring-tailed lemur character King Julien from the hit musical “Madagascar Live”...
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North Central College festival celebrates Chinese New YearFeb 14, 2011 12:00 am - It’s the snap, crackle, pop of Bubble Wrap fireworks filling the air with sounds of celebration for the Chinese New Year. That’s always North Central College Professor ...
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Night life events: Get first beer free at Mickey Finn's FridayFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Get wild Catch Wild Child at Mickey Finn's Brewery and they'll buy your first beer with paid admission. Beers currently on tap include the Pineapple Express, 847 Su...
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Onstage: 'Flanagan's Wake' returnsFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Cry 'til you laugh Copley Theatre revives “Flanagan's Wake,” the interactive comedy in which residents of a fictional Irish village send off a favorite son with a toast,...
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Dirty Dozen Brass Band with Jon Cleary March 5 at the MACFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Revitalizing the traditional brass band with a twist of be-bop and funk, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band performs with Jon Cleary at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 5, on the Mainstag...
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Romance fixture for musicians of the baroqueFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire's Charles Geyer and Barbara Butler live together, raise their 16-year-old daughter together, teach trumpet together as Northwestern University professors, p...
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Concerts: Robert Cray Band and moreFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Daily Herald report Robert Cray Band, McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn: American blues guitarist and his band perform. 8 p.m. Frid...
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What's new in theater: openings and closingsFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - • Steppenwolf Theatre's annual Garage Rep begins previews on Friday, Feb. 11, at the Merle Reskin Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted St., Chicago. Among the ensembles featu...
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Witty 'Blithe Spirit' warms up a cold winter nightFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Count on First Folio Theatre to warm up a winter evening. For six of the last seven years, the Oak Brook theater has served up thoroughly entertaining comedies that hel...