Performing Arts
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Barrington's White House spring season 'simply extraordinary'Feb 18, 2022 5:00 am - With a mix of acclaimed performers and old favorites, the upcoming spring season at Barrington's White House features an eclectic lineup of cultural and artistic events....
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Spotlight: Griffin resumes 'Solaris' in-person and 'Come From Away' returns to ChicagoFeb 18, 2022 5:00 am - American premiere Griffin Theatre Company resumes in-person performances with the North American premiere of "Solaris," a sci-fi thriller by David Greig adapted from the...
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Suburban theaters loom large during Chicago Theatre WeekFeb 16, 2022 10:00 pm - If you haven't experienced suburban theater lately, now is the time to do so as suburban theaters from Lincolnshire to Oak Brook and from Skokie to Aurora raise the curt...
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Academy of the Arts to host first fundraiser FridayFeb 16, 2022 12:00 am - The Academy of the Arts will host its first fundraiser gala and concert Friday at North Central College. The nonprofit academic and art school, projected to open in 2025...
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'Lady Day' endures: Mardra Thomas commendably conjures jazz great Billie Holiday at the MetropolisFeb 15, 2022 10:00 pm - “Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill” - ★ ★ ★ “Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill” - the bittersweet tribute to jazz great Billie Holiday running at the Metropolis Perf...
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Best Bets: Andrew McCarthy, Travel & Adventure Show hit RosemontFeb 15, 2022 9:05 am - Going places Attend the Travel & Adventure Show for vacation seminars, to learn about new destinations, and to meet celebrities like Andrew McCarthy, Pauline Frommer and...
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Buddy Guy to headline return of Blues on the Fox Festival in AuroraFeb 14, 2022 12:00 am - The Blues on the Fox Festival is ready to return after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 24th edition of the festival will run June 17-18 at RiverEdge ...
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Live and in person: Marriott delivers 'West Side Story' the way it was meant to beFeb 11, 2022 10:15 am - “West Side Story” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Seven Academy Award nominations for Steven Spielberg's “West Side Story” this week might prompt audiences to see the big-screen remake in Chi...
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'The Music Man' hopes to lead Broadway out of winter woes
Feb 11, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - One of the first songs in 'œThe Music Man'ť is "(Ya Got) Trouble'ť and the latest Broadway revival has certainly faced its share. It was supposed to open...
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Spotlight: Broken Nose premieres 'This is Only a Test'Feb 11, 2022 5:00 am - World premiere Broken Nose Theatre resumes in-person performances with its premiere of "This is Only a Test," Eric Reyes Loo's drama that asks whether preparing young pe...