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Suburban actors Philip Earl Johnson of Mundelein and Gwendolyn Whiteside of Cary star in American Blues Theater’s acclaimed revival of William Inge’s American classic “Come Back, Little Sheba.”

Together again: Suburban actors reunite for ABT’s ‘Come Back, Little Sheba’ revival

After seven years, American Blues Theater ensemble members Philip Earl Johnson of Mundelein and Gwendolyn Whiteside of Cary reunite for the company’s acclaimed revival of William Inge’s “Come Back, Little Sheba.”

“The Romantic” by Bruno Mars.

Music Review: Bruno Mars is for lovers on the throwback ‘The Romantic,’ his first album in 10 years

Bruno Mars is back — did you miss him? The 16-time Grammy Award-winning Mars is an undisputable hitmaker, and that trend continues with the nine-track “The Romantic,” his fourth full-length album.

Classroom Crusher is among the freestyle motocross bikes set to roar into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena this weekend as part of the Monster Jam Freestyle Mania.

Best Bets: Monster Jam Freestyle Mania roars into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena

Monster trucks and motocross bikes roll into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, high-flying Circus of Bubbles takes center ring at the Raue Center, the ESO performs music from the Baroque in Elgin, and North Central College hosts the annual “Chords for Kids” concert.

Neil Sedaka, the singer-songwriter behind dozens of hits of the 1960s and ’70s, dies at age 86

Neil Sedaka, the hit-making singer-songwriter whose boyish soprano and bright melodies made him a top act in the early years of rock ‘n' roll and led to a second run of success in the 1970s, has died.

Carmine’s is one of 17 eateries participating in Rosemont’s restaurant week.

Dining out: Pair of restaurant weeks, soup’s on at Gong cha and more

Meet Chicago Northwest and Rosemont host restaurant weeks, bubble tea purveyor Gong cha has added soup to the menu, Fry the Coop now offers wings and more.

Singer-songwriter Dan Tedesco returns Friday, Feb. 27, to Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights.

Concerts Feb. 27 to March 5: Dan Tedesco, Tinsley Ellis, Bad Omens and more

Upcoming concerts include Dan Tedesco at Hey Nonny, Tinsley Ellis at The Venue, Bad Omens at the Allstate Arena and more.

Rokbonki Japanese Steakhouse in Arlington Heights is part of this year’s Chicago Northwest Restaurant Week Feb. 27 to March 8.

Chicago Northwest Restaurant Week to run Feb. 27-March 8

Meet Chicago Northwest’s annual Chicago Northwest Restaurant Week will take place Friday, Feb. 27, through Sunday, March 8.