Performing Arts
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Best bets: Morgan Wallen sings in Rosemont, Dulce Sloan does standup in ChicagoJan 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Country tour Country star Morgan Wallen headlines the “Whiskey Glasses Road Show” tour with Jon Langston and Ashland Craft on Saturday at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. R...
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On stage: Filament stages adults-only 'Forts'; Sketch Comedy Fest returnsJan 01, 2020 10:00 pm - • Saltbox Theatre Collective premieres "Turn Here - Sweet Corn," a solo play by Jim Stowell featuring Megan Wells as Atina Diffley. An organic farmer and activist, Diffl...
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Plan ahead: Rick Bayless celebrates Frida Kahlo for College of DuPageDec 31, 2019 5:00 am - Classical gamers Video game music gets the full symphonic and choral treatment with the North American premiere of "NieR: Orchestra Concert re: 12018." Also featured is ...
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Spotlight: Metropolis, Chicago Improv start 2020 on a humorous noteDec 31, 2019 5:00 am - Funny business The Metropolis Performing Arts Centre kicks off 2020 with back-to-back comedy shows. Mike Toomey returns to the theater with his solo show, "TV & Me...
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Magical Starlight Theatre to present 'The Wizard of Oz'Dec 30, 2019 10:00 pm - Magical Starlight Theatre invites audiences young and old to be captivated by the familiar and beloved story of "The Wizard of Oz," coming to the Naperville stage Jan. 1...
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Best bets: Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to Rosemont, Purple Xperience rocks ArcadaDec 30, 2019 5:00 am - Holiday spectacle The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is sure to deliver a holiday rock concert spectacular with "The All-New Christmas Eve and Other Stories" tour at the Allst...
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Sunday picks: Rob Schneider headlines Schaumburg's ImprovDec 29, 2019 6:31 am - Neverland on ice Peter Pan and Captain Hook are the costumed fictional skaters set for Sunday's Characters on Ice event at Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Place, Rosemont. ...
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Last-minute New Year's Eve ideas in the suburbs, ChicagoDec 28, 2019 6:29 am - "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" is the title of a famous song - and a question you should ask yourself - for in just a few days, the world welcomes in the year 2020...
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Weekend picks: Lee DeWyze, Gin Blossoms, Rob Schneider, trains and moreDec 28, 2019 6:23 am - Local 'Idol' Mount Prospect native and "American Idol" ninth season winner Lee DeWyze performs an intimate concert set on Sunday at Uncommon Ground, 1401 W. Devon Ave., ...
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Big voices, Tina Fey's signature wit animate 'Mean Girls' national tourDec 27, 2019 2:00 pm - “Mean Girls” - ★ ★ ½ In its initial moments, “Mean Girls” asks: “How far would you go to be popular and hot?” The question, of course, is rhetorical. There's no limit to...