Naperville Entertainment
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Burt Reynolds reflects on career before movie festival in Naperville, WoodridgeApr 15, 2011 12:00 am - In advance of his visit to the suburbs, I played Five Questions With Burt Reynolds, the Hollywood superstar who burned up the box office with his wisecracking, cocky p...
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On the cheap: Soap box derby raceApr 14, 2011 12:00 am - ="breakhead">Free Start your soapbox engines! The Greater Chicago Soap Box Association invites youths ages 8 to 17 to take part in the free All-American Soap B...
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Book notes: Caroline Kennedy stops at Old OrchardApr 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Ÿ Evanston writer Jay Ambergdiscusses and signs copies of his thriller #8220;America's Fool#8221; at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 15, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, 811...
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Theater events: New take on Last SupperApr 12, 2011 11:00 pm - Seasonal ‘Gathering' “The Gathering,” a contemporary take on the Last Supper in which Jesus' disciples vie to become their leader's replacement, returns to Libertyv...
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Elgin Short Film Festival call for entriesApr 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Applications are now available for filmmakers to enter into the third annual Elgin Short Film Festival. This event takes place on Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Hemmens Cult...
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Best bets: Shen Yun dances into the Civic Opera HouseApr 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Chinese spectacle Centuries of Chinese culture and tradition get distilled in a lavish dance- and costume-filled spectacle when the New York-based Shen Yun Performi...
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Dann in reel life: 'Super' turns out to be just thatApr 08, 2011 2:00 am - Reel Life review: ‘Super' There is something gleefully, awfully liberating about an ultraviolent superhero movie that refuses to play by any rules, not even the one...
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Get out and play this springApr 08, 2011 12:00 am - Ahhhh, spring. No other season brings such a feeling of renewal, rejuvenation and a whole bunch of other “re-” words. Spring's sights and smells are enough to make one f...
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Book notes: Niffenegger to speak at Aurora UniversityApr 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Ÿ Meet “Galway Bay” author Mary Pat Kelly as she reads from and signs copies of her novel at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Nap...
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War games on a small scale in St. CharlesApr 05, 2011 12:00 am - It’s possible that Napoleon could win his battle at Waterloo. Or the Confederates could score a victory at Gettysburg. Or the Roman legions could be turned back at Carth...