Performing Arts
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O'Neill's 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' gets better with ageApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Romeo and Juliet have nothing on Jim Tyrone and Josie Hogan, the would-be lovers in Eugene O'Neill's eloquent "A Moon for the Misbegotten." The Connecticut farm girl wit...
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Steppenwolf Theatre braves 'The Tempest'Apr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Steppenwolf Theatre Company's first-ever Shakespeare production arrives with a bang- several impressively theatrical ones, actually. Lights flash, thunder-making devices...
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What's new and notable on stageApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Cutthroat Steel Beam Theatre presents David Mamet's dark comedy "Glengarry Glen Ross," about real estate agents resorting to desperate measures when they're forced by m...
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St. Charles actor enjoys best of both worldsApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - When you think of young Chicago actors, you think of actors at the beginning of their careers - living in tiny city apartments, working as temps or waiters and appearing...
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Cheap fun: Easter egg hunts, meet astronaut Dan TaniApr 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Eggs and more eggs! Mundelein Park District hosts its "Spring Egg Hunt" for children ages 1...
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Long Grove hosting confectioner's Easter carnivalApr 04, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! Chocolate galore! Find out some of the secrets to making delectable chocolate treats during the Long Grove Confectionery's Easter Carnival and Open House. Guest...
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Actor trades in ownership role for chance to get back on stageApr 02, 2009 11:00 pm - F. Scott Fitzgerald once famously said there are no second acts in American lives. He was wrong - and Wood Dale-based actor Peter Verdico's life proves it. Raised on Ch...
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Cast, creative team almost make up for script weaknesses in 'Magnolia'Apr 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Regina Taylor might have substituted magnolias for cherries and relocated the action from mid-19th century Russia to mid-20th century Atlanta, but the actress/playwright...
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Arts agendaApr 02, 2009 11:00 pm - • The Lincoln Park Conservancy seeks volunteers to become tour docents to the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool and North Pond Sanctuary. The six-week docent training begins Sat...
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'Curtains' old-fashioned charm takes center stageApr 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Not long ago, when a hit Broadway musical made its regional bow in the Chicago area, the premiere typically could only happen in Lincolnshire's Marriott Theatre. That's...