Cook County Entertainment
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Fox Valley's Smoking Popes go back to school in new recordFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - After hearing a teen pop song on the radio one day, Josh Caterer, leader of pop-punk band the Smoking Popes, realized he'd never written any songs that take a teenager's...
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Onstage: 'Flanagan's Wake' returnsFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Cry 'til you laugh Copley Theatre revives “Flanagan's Wake,” the interactive comedy in which residents of a fictional Irish village send off a favorite son with a toast,...
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Romance fixture for musicians of the baroqueFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire's Charles Geyer and Barbara Butler live together, raise their 16-year-old daughter together, teach trumpet together as Northwestern University professors, p...
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Concerts: Robert Cray Band and moreFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Daily Herald report Robert Cray Band, McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn: American blues guitarist and his band perform. 8 p.m. Frid...
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What's new in theater: openings and closingsFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - • Steppenwolf Theatre's annual Garage Rep begins previews on Friday, Feb. 11, at the Merle Reskin Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted St., Chicago. Among the ensembles featu...
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Witty 'Blithe Spirit' warms up a cold winter nightFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Count on First Folio Theatre to warm up a winter evening. For six of the last seven years, the Oak Brook theater has served up thoroughly entertaining comedies that hel...
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Clubs: Howard and the White Boys in Mt. ProspectFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Who's appearing Feb. 11-18
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On the cheap: Lake County and the Civil WarFeb 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Love your Library The Ela Area Public Library hosts its Love Your Library Celebration. The event features a magician, a juggler and a comedian. The canine...
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Best bets: Zoom into the Chicago Auto ShowFeb 09, 2011 10:00 pm - Drive on down The nation's largest and longest continual assemblage of new cars, concept cars and more returns this weekend when the 103rd edition of the Chicago Au...
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Dann in reel life: Another shock spoiledFeb 09, 2011 10:00 pm - “The Roommate” triumphed at the box office last weekend, but that was before anyone knew how boring and ridiculous this tale of a psycho college roommate was. Even worse...