Performing Arts
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College of DuPage Summer Repertory Theater presents 'Godspell' July 5-14Jun 21, 2019 1:00 am - The College of DuPage College Theater presents "Godspell," a timeless tale of friendship, loyalty and love shared through song and dance. It will open Friday, July 5, an...
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Elgin Shakespeare Project presents unrehearsed 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'Jun 19, 2019 1:00 am - Elgin Shakespeare Project will present Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" unrehearsed at the Elgin Artspace Lofts, 51 South Spring St., in downtown Elgin. Perform...
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Global Arts Festival returns to Bartlett Park this weekendJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - This is the third year for Arts in Bartlett, the local nonprofit arts council, to present Global Arts Festival, which highlights the cultural diversity represented in th...
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Academy of Dance Arts supports those affected by The School of Performing Arts closureJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - At the Academy of Dance Arts in Downers Grove, we were saddened to hear of the closure of The School of Performing Arts in Naperville on June 12. As a strong proponent ...
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Going Dutch Festival celebrates female voice in the artsJun 18, 2019 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts will hold its 9th annual Going Dutch Festival, a celebration of the female voice in dance, music, theater, and the visual arts, Friday-Sunday, Ju...
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Best bets: Tony Bennett returns to Ravinia; Hugh Jackman plays United CenterJun 18, 2019 6:00 am - Singing legend Cheer on singer Tony Bennett when he returns with his “I Left My Heart” tour with special guest Antonia Bennett tonight at the Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheri...
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Theater spotlight: Comedian Rajiv Satyal skewers politicians in new stand-up show in NapervilleJun 18, 2019 6:00 am - 'Man in the Middle' Comedian Rajiv Satyal, a self-described "funny Indian" and the first generation son of parents who immigrated from India, skewers Democrats, Ind...
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The Drifters, Platters to play GeneseeJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - Two new concerts featuring bands of yesteryear are coming to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Fans of classic doo-wop, R&B and soul won't want to miss seeing The Drifter...
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Megadeth cancels RiverEdge show after singer's cancer diagnosis; Rick Springfield to step in for Eddie MoneyJun 17, 2019 1:00 am - RiverEdge Park in Aurora has announced another cancellation and a change for its 2019 season. Due to recuperation from heart surgery, Eddie Money has dropped his spot fr...
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Musical theater campers to get a taste of BroadwayJun 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Elmhurst native and Chicago theater professional Helen Knudsen returns home for three weeks this summer to offer musical theater classes to young acting and music enthus...