Elmhurst Entertainment
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Downers Grove church hosts benefit concert for Bridge Communities Feb. 26Feb 01, 2023 10:00 pm - The Bridge Board of the First United Methodist Church of Downers Grove invites the community to the Encore 2023 Benefit Concert for Bridge Communities on Sunday, Feb. 26...
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Late artistic director's spirit animates First Folio's 'And Neither Have I Wings to Fly'Feb 01, 2023 5:00 pm - “And Neither Have I Wings to Fly” - ★ ★ ★ ½ From story to staging, the spirit of the late Alison C. Vesely animates First Folio Theatre's “And Neither Have I Wings to Fl...
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Dining out: O'Toole's Wing Fest, Krafted opens in Elmhurst, Catch 35 hosts Toasting for a CauseFeb 01, 2023 5:00 am - Wing Fest! Prepare your taste buds for Timothy O'Toole's Wing Fest happening from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, at the Libertyville location. Here's the plan: Culinary teams ...
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Elmhurst Children's Theatre celebrates 15 years of comedy with 'Unintentionally Hilarious'Jan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - Elmhurst Children's Theatre celebrated 15 years of laughs with its annual production of "Unintentionally Hilarious" on Jan. 31. With the same enthusiasm as the first pro...
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End of an era: Oak Brook's First Folio Theatre bids farewellJan 31, 2023 10:00 pm - When First Folio Theatre executive director David Rice announced the closing of the company he and his late wife, Alison C. Vesely, founded 26 years ago, he said he hope...
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Riverfront Playhouse puts on Ken Levine's comedy 'America's Sexiest Couple' through Feb. 18Jan 30, 2023 10:00 pm - Riverfront Playhouse's production of "America's Sexiest Couple," a sparkling comedy by Emmy Award-winning writer Ken Levine, continues through Feb. 18. Twenty-five year...
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Musicians Swap Meet Feb. 5 to benefit Bensenville-Wood Dale Food PantryJan 29, 2023 10:00 pm - Dig that old banjo out of the closet, that guitar from under the bed, that broken amp, unused pedals or anything else you no longer need or want. Then head on over to t...
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Spotlight: Marriott launches season with 'Big Fish' and BTE concludes its season with 'Andy Warhol's Tomato'Jan 27, 2023 5:00 am - A tall tale Marriott Theatre launches its season with a revival of "Big Fish," the musical by John August and Andrew Lippa adapted from Daniel Wallace's novel and Tim Bu...
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra's Feb. 11 concert to explore American spirituals and jazzJan 24, 2023 10:00 pm - "Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise," said famous American composer George Gershwin. The DuPage Symphony Orchestra and Maestra Barbara Schubert prep...
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Spotlight: Pop artist Andy Warhol inspires two-hander at Northlight TheatreJan 20, 2023 5:00 am - The artist & the activist After reinventing himself as a portrait painter of celebrities, pop art icon Andy Warhol traveled to Iran in 1976 to photograph the Sha...