Performing Arts
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Halloween parades for suburbanites - and their cleverly costumed caninesOct 10, 2019 12:45 pm - Halloween season is in full swing, and so are costume parades. Here are a few in the city and suburbs - some designed for people, others for cleverly costumed pups. Chec...
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Stevenson student improv troupe to perform in LibertyvilleOct 10, 2019 1:00 am - An improvisational comedy troupe from Stevenson High School will perform Friday night in Libertyville. The Failed Presidential Candidates will take the stage at the Imp...
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NIU alumni form Kane Repertory Theatre in St. CharlesOct 09, 2019 6:00 am - NIU alumni form Kane Repertory Theatre in St. Charles
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Vero Voce to hold auditions for 'The Christmas Schooner' Oct. 13Oct 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Vero Voce Theater will hold auditions by appointment from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at the theater, 3755 E. Main St., #158, St. Charles. Vero Voce is specifically se...
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Bryan Middle School to put on 'Disney Aladdin Jr.' Nov. 1-2Oct 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Bryan Middle School will host its fall musical, "Disney's Aladdin Jr." at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, and 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, in the school auditorium, 111 W. Butterfiel...
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First Folio cast fully embraces the humor in 'Sherlock's Last Case'Oct 08, 2019 11:30 am - “Sherlock's Last Case” - ★ ★ ★ Sherlock Holmes, over the years, has been portrayed as brash, brilliant and anything but modest. And the talented Kevin McKillip fully em...
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Josh Groban plans to 'let go' in upcoming show series
Oct 08, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Josh Groban has a date for Valentine's Day - with 6,000 or so of his fans. The singer-songwriter said Tuesday he has booked New York's City's massive Rad...
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Spotlight: Improv Playhouse hosts 'Live the Laugh' bilingual comedy eventOct 08, 2019 6:00 am - Women of Steel series Steel Beam Theatre's season-long salute to women continues with "The Odd Couple (Female Version)," Neil Simon's 1986 revision of his 1965 comedy ab...
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Best Bets: Ace Comic Con draws stars to Rosemont; Hugh Jackman returns to ChicagoOct 08, 2019 6:00 am - Song and dance man Tony Award-winning stage and film star Hugh Jackman (“X-Men,” “The Boy from Oz”) returns with his concert tour “The Man. The Music. The Show.” with gu...
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Writers Theatre production rebuilds 'A Doll's House' into lively one-actOct 07, 2019 6:00 am - “A Doll's House” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Every writer needs a good editor - even pioneering writers like 19th-century playwright Henrik Ibsen. And he has them in writer/actor Sandra D...