Performing Arts
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Wheaton Drama to stage Pulitzer Prize winning 'Wit'Jan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Wheaton Drama will present the Pulitzer Prize- winning drama "Wit" beginning Friday, Jan. 18, and continuing through Feb. 10. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Frida...
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Best bets: Shen Yun tours to Aurora; Reno Collier plays RosemontJan 07, 2019 5:00 am - Diva documentary Look back on one of the 20th century's most famous opera singers in the acclaimed 2018 documentary "Maria by Callas," which is screened by the After Hou...
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Patton Oswalt and Blackberry Smoke coming to Waukegan's GeneseeJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - Comedian and actor Patton Oswalt ("The Goldbergs," "Ratatouille") will perform standup at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan this spring. Oswald's show is at 8 p.m. Friday,...
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Weekend picks: Explore Lake County history at Bess Bower Dunn MuseumJan 06, 2019 6:23 am - All Dunn Step back in time to learn about Lake County history at the relatively new Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County. It's located at 899 W. Winchester Road, L...
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9 for '19: Entertainment options heading to Chicago, suburbs this yearJan 06, 2019 6:00 am - The new year is less than a week old, but we're already looking forward to all the entertainment options coming to Chicago and the suburbs in the months ahead. Here are ...
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Weekend picks: DeRay Davis returns to Schaumburg's ImprovJan 05, 2019 6:23 am - Chicago's own Cheer on actor and comedian DeRay Davis, a native of Chicago's South Side, when he performs a series of standup shows at the Improv Comedy Showcase, 5...
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Theater events: Interrobang stages Chicago premiere of “I Call My Brothers”Jan 04, 2019 5:00 am - • Beginning Friday, Jan. 4, theatergoers can exchange an unwanted present for a $10 ticket to "Bible Bingo: An Act of Charity in Two Acts" currently running at the Royal...
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Downers Grove School of the Arts presents 'Me, My Selfie and I'Jan 03, 2019 10:00 pm - The Downers Grove School of the Arts presents "Me, My Selfie & I," a one-act "dramedy," from Jan. 11-13 at the Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Ave. in Downers Grove. Tickets a...
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Theater spotlight: Improv for all ages at Schaumburg's Laugh Out Loud TheaterJan 02, 2019 10:00 am - Improv for all Start the year with a smile on your face courtesy of Schaumburg's Laugh Out Loud Theater. Using audience suggestions, improvisers create two shows - one f...
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For 'Percy Jackson' star, Chicago-bound musical is a 'dream come true'Jan 02, 2019 10:00 am - Chris McCarrell is happy he didn't know anything about Percy Jackson before he auditioned for the title role in “The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical,” the off...