DuPage County Lifestyle
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble to premiere 'Beautiful Day'Apr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble presents the American premiere of Iain MacLeod's tragicomic "I was a Beautiful Day," about a traumatized Gulf War vet and a schizophrenic who me...
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Elk Grove, Buffalo Grove stage 'Little Shop' this weekendApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The rock musical, "Little Shop of Horrors," complete with its bloodthirsty plant, Audrey II, turns up on not one, but two high school stages this weekend. Students at Bu...
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What's in a name? A lot - if you're Symphony SandersApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - To succeed as an actor, you need a name people can remember. And you need talent. Symphony Sanders of Bartlett, appearing in Raven Theatre's revival of Henrik Ibsen's "H...
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Des Plaines native had great time making 'Merry'Apr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - To hear Tom Bastounes tell it, making his new movie "The Merry Gentleman" sounds easier than cutting cake. Ron Lazzeretti, a Chicagoan who wrote and directed Bastounes' ...
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Mother's Day dining eventsApr 30, 2009 11:00 pm - John Barleycorn, 1100 American Lane, Schaumburg, celebrates Mother's Day with a free rose for moms. There's also a brunch buffet for $9.95 which features prime rib, omel...
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo ... just becauseApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Believe it or not, Cinco de Mayo is not that big of a deal in Mexico. The holiday commemorates Mexico's defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, b...
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Wheaton restaurant features Cinco specialApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in multiples of five - $5, that is. Arrowhead Restaurant and Bar features an all-you-can-eat taco bar for $5 with choices of steak, pork, tilapia...
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Arlington Heights' Bangkok Cafe celebrates 15th yearApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Bangkok Cafe celebrates its 15th anniversary by giving back to its customers. As a sign of thanks, this Thai restaurant is offering a free appetizer per table with a...
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The Methadones: punk with pop sensibilitiesApr 28, 2009 11:00 pm - If the softening and corporatization of pop-punk has weakened the genre's street cred, that does not matter to Dan Schafer. "I like a lot of genres of music, but it has ...
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Comic author Lissau at Graham Crackers ComicsApr 27, 2009 11:00 pm - • Meet local comic book author Russell Lissau as he signs issues of his comics from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 2, at Graham Crackers Comics, 1207 E. Butterfield Roa...