Woodridge Entertainment
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Lisle native directs family musicalApr 21, 2011 12:00 am - David Zak remembers quite clearly the day more than 30 years ago when he chose to make theater his life. The Lisle native had been teaching and working as the drama dire...
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New theater, new play, new rules at Naperville CentralApr 20, 2011 12:00 am - Sometimes it seems like destiny, you know? You rack your brain to come up with something different and then the fates align and everything seems so clear. John Ludlam kn...
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Johnny Weir's 'Ice Dreams' coming to BensenvilleApr 20, 2011 12:00 am - It's easy to get distracted by figure skater Johnny Weir's reality TV show, experimental fashion sense and larger-than-life personality and forget he is a World medalist...
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Wheaton Drama Eyes Independence With Next ShowApr 17, 2011 11:00 pm - Wheaton Drama, Inc. (WDI) has cast its 2010-2011 season finale, "1776". This completely compelling and Tony® Award winning look at American history vibrantly recaps th...
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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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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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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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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...
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Dann in reel life: The Amazing Chase?Mar 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Jim Kirsten was not happy with my remarks about the difference between “favorite” movies vs. the “greatest” movies picked by ABC-TV and People magazine consumers during ...