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Oak Park actor's 'Les Mis' dream comes true ... againJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - When Broadway in Chicago first announced the return of “Les Misérables” as part of its 2010-11 season, Oak Park actor Joe Tokarz started making plans to take his family ...
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Temptations still making music after five decadesJan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - Mention the word “Motown” and it automatically brings back memories of great music: Aretha Franklin, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Marvin Gaye and, of...
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Best bets: See the real 'Swan Lake'Jan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - Black/white ‘Swan' With all the award hoopla surrounding star Natalie Portman in “Black Swan,” why not take in the original Tchaikovsky ballet that inspired directo...
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Headin' out: Anne Frank exhibit opensJan 30, 2011 12:00 am - ‘Anne Frank: A History for Today' The Elmhurst Historical Museum takes a closer look at the life of young Holocaust victim and author Anne Frank through the traveli...
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Lake Villa Township to hold 2nd RibFestJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - Barbecue lovers from across Lake County will convene at Caboose Park Saturday, Jan. 29, for the second annual Lake Villa Township Winter RibFest. The event will run from...
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CLC observes Black History MonthJan 27, 2011 12:00 am - Fifteen events, including historical presentations, films and uplifting performances, are being offered by the College of Lake County in recognition of Black History Mon...
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Book notes: Lo Bosworth comes to NapervilleJan 26, 2011 10:00 pm - • Lo Bosworth, actress from MTV's “The Hills” and previously of “Laguna Beach,” will sign copies of her new book “The Lo-Down” and meet fans at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, a...
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Theater events: 'Guys and Dolls' comes to MarriottJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - Damon Runyon's high-rollers, showgirls and do-gooders converge on the Marriott Theatre stage in Frank Loesser's memorable musical, “Guys and Dolls,” about a gambler who ...
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Getting to know the groundhogJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - • Groundhogs (Marmota monax) are also known as woodchucks or land-beavers. • Groundhogs are common in both the United States and Canada. In the United States, they are ...
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Concerts: Pilgrim Chamber plays classical music SundayJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - Bucky Halker in “Folk Music in the Heartland: Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie,” Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: Folk. Musical tribute to Pete Seeger and Wood...