Performing Arts
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Things to do March 24-30: Mutts Gone Nuts, Naperville Bluegrass Fest and moreMar 22, 2023 6:00 am - Before Friday The Orchid Show, Magnified: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Sunday, March 26, at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe. This is the last...
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Wheaton College Tolkien Society to put on 'The Princess and the Goblin'Mar 21, 2023 11:00 pm - The Marion E. Wade Center and Wheaton College Tolkien Society at Wheaton College will present the drama "The Princess and the Goblin," adapted from the 1872 children's f...
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Wheaton College lecture series explores 'The Danger and Promise of Evangelical Practice'Mar 21, 2023 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, March 28, the Wheaton College history department and the McManis Lecture Series presents "The Danger and Promise of Evangelical Practice; Or, Can I Still Hav...
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Best Bets: AdeptiCon, Lewis Black, Il Divo, Impractical JokersMar 21, 2023 6:00 am - Roll the dice AdeptiCon brings gaming back to Schaumburg for its annual celebration of all things tabletop. With hundreds of events planned across five days at the Renai...
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River Trails original musical features a cast of 50 studentsMar 19, 2023 11:00 pm - The students at River Trails Middle School are performing the musical "Too Cool for Preschool" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, at the school, 1000 N. Wolf Road, Mount Pro...
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Adam Sandler gets Mark Twain prize surrounded by celeb pals
Mar 19, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Adam Sandler placed his hand on the bronze bust of Mark Twain and speculated that it "one day might be the weapon used to bludgeon me in my sleep." A host o...
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Irish dancers entertain during post-St. Patricks Day performance at Hawthorn MallMar 18, 2023 1:00 am - Dancers from O'Hare Irish Dance and the Healy Academy of Irish Dance performed at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills Saturday, the day after St. Patricks Day. O'Hare Irish Da...
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Leading lady keeps 'Tina Turner' rolling despite musical's paper-thin plotMar 17, 2023 6:00 am - This article has been updated with the correct spelling of Ari Groover's name. “Tina - The Tina Turner Musical” - ★ ★ ½ Wednesday's opening of “Tina - The Tina Tur...
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Goodman premiere 'Layalina' needs tweaking to unlock its potentialMar 16, 2023 11:45 am - “Layalina” - ★ ★ ½ “Layalina,” the new play premiering at Goodman Theatre about a family emigrating from Iraq to the United States, begins and ends with celebrations. I...
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Movie legend John Williams returns for the 'scary honor' of conducting the CSOMar 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Movie maestro John Williams will conduct the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Friday, March 24, in a sold-out concert at Symphony Center. Tickets to see the 91-year-old legend...