DuPage County Entertainment
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Local theater: ‘Dracula’ as radio playOct 28, 2011 6:00 am - Radio drama In a nod to the season, Improv Playhouse will perform Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” as a radio play directed by executive producer David Stuart from a 1938 script ...
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Book notes: First Division Museum hosts Richard LowryOct 28, 2011 1:00 am - Ÿ “South with the Sun” author Lynne Cox signs copies of her book at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at The Book Stall at Chestnut Court, 811 Elm St., Winnetka. (847) 446-8880...
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African-made zombie movie rises above Romero rip-offsOct 27, 2011 6:00 am - Reel Life review: 'The Dead' At least when the U.K.'s Ford brothers rip off George Romero's zombie formula - an Armageddon of cannibalistic, shuffling corpses that can ...
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Best bets: Ringling's 'Fully Charged' circus comes to townOct 26, 2011 6:00 am - Circus Maximus The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus promises a slew of exciting acts ranging from “The Human Fuse” to Asian elephants in a “symphony of dan...
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13 dead-on, frightfully fun ideas for Halloween weekendOct 26, 2011 6:00 am - Halloween falling on a Monday seems a bit of a bummer. But on the positive side, the timing encourages a weekend-long celebration. Whether you're looking for something f...
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Young Fox Valley Rep Actors are ready to Shake Up the Mainstage Elvis-style with FVR Youth Ensemble's "All Shook Up"Oct 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The kids and young adults of Fox Valley Repertory are getting All Shook Up, as they are busy rehearsing for their upcoming performances. This talented group of 8-18 yea...
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There's no rushing Redstone American GrillOct 24, 2011 11:00 pm - At Redstone American Grill — which in June marked its seventh anniversary in Oakbrook Terrace — the staff is more geared to serve something right than right away. “That'...
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Book notes: Philippa Gregory comes to Wentz Concert HallOct 21, 2011 1:00 am - Ÿ Author, cross-cultural psychologist and marketing consultant Dinesh Sharma discusses his book “Barack Obama in Hawaii and Indonesia: The Making of a Global President” ...
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Park district hosts fundraiser for local dance troupeOct 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Artistry in Motion, the in-house dance company of the Des Plaines Park District, performed 17 numbers on Monday, Oct. 17, at St. Zachary's Church in Des Plaines for the ...
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College Theatre presents 'The Dining Room' Nov. 10-20Oct 20, 2011 11:00 pm - College of DuPage College Theatre presents A.R. Gurney's modern classic, “The Dining Room,” Friday, Nov. 11, to Sunday, Nov. 20, in Theatre 2 of the McAninch Arts Center...