Cook County Entertainment
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Unflinching 'Frozen' confronts dark questionsJan 26, 2011 10:00 pm - Bryony Lavery's “Frozen” isn't for those who like their theater light. The drama delves into dark and disturbing waters. It poses provocative, not-easily-answered questi...
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Night life: Anyway's offers Monday specialsJan 26, 2011 10:00 pm - Take Sunday off Take it easy on this week's day off of football. Hit Monday up instead at Anyway's Pub. Specials include $3 pints of 312 Urban Wheat Ale, $3.50 22-o...
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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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Northlight delivers a potent examination of survivalJan 26, 2011 10:00 pm - Of all the skills an African woman possesses, the most crucial may be her ability to survive. Danai Gurira articulates that in painful detail in “Eclipsed,” a convincin...
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Feb. 6 fundraiser to help homeless veteransJan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - The Chicago Bears may have lost but everyone attending Somebody's Pub Super Bowl XLV fundraiser on Feb. 6 to help homeless Illinois veterans will be winners. Somebody's ...
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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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Benefit concert for homeless veterans Feb. 9Jan 25, 2011 10:00 pm - The patriotic spirit to help our homeless veterans will certainly be soaring during the "Brass from the Past" benefit concert on Wednesday, Feb. 9 at the Ye Olde Town In...
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‘Star Wars’ returns to Legoland in SchaumburgJan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Two pop-culture titans will join together to bring the Force to the suburbs this weekend, when the Legoland Discovery Center in Schaumburg plays host to “Star Wars” Days...
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By Becky Baudouin/A mom’s point of view: Do we just need a move in the right direction?Jan 24, 2011 11:00 pm - As far as New Year’s resolutions go, I don’t always formally write mine down, but I do keep a mental list of them running in my head. There’s the “things I should do mor...