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Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Nancy, left, and Ann Wilson of Heart bring their “Royal Flush Tour” to Rosemont’s Allstate Arena Friday, May 17, with opener Cheap Trick.

A ‘Royal Flush’: Rock trailblazer Heart reunites for new song, world tour playing Rosemont’s Allstate

Heart — the pioneering band that melds Nancy Wilson’s shredding guitar with her sister Ann’s powerhouse vocals — will be headlining Rosemont’s Allstate Arena Friday, May 17, with Cheap Trick as the opener.

Treat mom to The Capital Grille's lobster frittata with butter poached lobster tails on May 12.

Plan now for Mother’s Day: Here are over 100 restaurant ideas to get you started

It’s never too early to start planning for Mother’s Day. It may seem like you have plenty of time before Sunday, May 12, but dining reservations go quickly. We found a few places — about 100, give or take — to get you started.

Kecia Lewis, left, and Maleah Joi Moon star in “Hell's Kitchen.”

‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and ‘Stereophonic’ lead Tony Award nominations, shows honoring creativity’s spark

Two Broadway shows celebrating the origins of sonic creativity — the musical "Hell's Kitchen" fueled by Alicia Keys songs, and the play "Stereophonic" about a '70s rock band at the edge of stardom — each earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday.

“The Tortured Poets Department” by Taylor Swift.

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ hits No. 1, with songs claiming the top 14 spots

Taylor Swift continues to dominate in the week following the release of her 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” The 31-track album has hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, tying Swift with Jay-Z for second-most No. 1 albums at 14.

New series streaming this week include Hulu’s "The Veil" and "Welcome to Wrexham," plus the comedy series "Hacks" on Max.

What to stream this week: Seinfeld’s ‘Unfrosted,’ Dua Lipa, ‘Hacks’ and ‘Welcome to Wrexham’

The return of “Hacks” and a new Jerry Seinfeld movie are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.

“It's invigorating for me,” said Christine Sherrill, an alumna of Streamwood High School who is playing leading lady Donna Sheridan in the touring production of “Mamma Mia!” opening at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre Tuesday, April 30.

Here we go again! Streamwood High alumna headlines ‘Mamma Mia!’ for 25th anniversary national tour

Streamwood High School alumna Christine Sherrill is having many full-circle moments during the 25th anniversary tour of “Mamma Mia!” She’s starring as leading lady Donna Sheridan in the jukebox musical returning to Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre for a three weeks beginning Tuesday, April 30.

Erica Stephan plays prim, proper Sarah Brown and Pepe Nufrio plays charming gambler Sky Masterson in Drury Lane Theatre's sparkling revival of “Guys and Dolls.”

Drury Lane’s sparkling revival reminds us why we love ‘Guys and Dolls’

Frank Loesser’s marvelous score, Abe Burrows’ witty book and director/choreographer Dan Knechtges’ first-rate cast make for a stellar “Guys and Dolls” revival at Drury Lane Theatre.