Performing Arts
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsAug 17, 2018 10:00 am - Head outdoors for a summer concert featuring Gladys Knight and the O'Jays Saturday at RiverEdge Park. This is just one of many fun events happening this weekend in the s...
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Weekend picks: Chris Young's 'Losing Sleep Tour' plays RiverEdgeAug 17, 2018 6:00 am - He's 'Comin' Over' Country star Chris Young ("I'm Comin' Over," "Voices") brings his "Losing Sleep Tour" with Brown & Gray and Travis Denning to RiverEdge Park, 360 N. B...
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Theater events: Music Theater Works revives 'Anything Goes'Aug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - • Music Theater Works continues its season with Cole Porter's madcap 1934 musical comedy "Anything Goes," about a stowaway aboard an ocean liner who falls in love with a...
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Naperville North to present 'Delightful Quarantine'Aug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - Theater students at Naperville North High School will present five plays this year, starting in early September with a freshman/sophomore production of "A Delightful Qua...
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College of Lake County grad discusses his long career and current project 'A Shayna Maidel'Aug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - All his life, Charles Stransky wanted to be an actor. Mostly, that's what he's done. "I never learned to wait on tables, drive a cab or tend bar," joked Stransky, refer...
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Best bets: Dancers step it up for Dance for Life 2018Aug 15, 2018 6:00 am - Dancers combined See Chicago's major dance companies share the stage for Dance for Life 2018. Since 1991, the charity performance has united the Chicago dance community ...
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Theater spotlight: Fantastical 'Nightmares' takes over The AthenaeumAug 14, 2018 6:00 am - BBE 'Nightmares' British author John Collier's acerbic, fantastical tales inspired Black Button Eyes Productions' premiere of "Nightmares and Nightcaps: The Stories of J...
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Summer Place Theatre offers free ghost storytelling workshop Aug. 18Aug 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Individuals interested in sharpening their story-telling skills are invited to a free workshop with Summer Place Theatre's experienced storyteller Don Gingold from 2 to ...
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New lobby dedicated at Metropolis Performing Arts CentreAug 13, 2018 11:00 pm - There was applause all around earlier this month at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, but not for a performance. Instead, guests were treated to an unveiling of the...
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Presale begins for performances by Tanya Tucker, Ginuwine at GeneseeAug 13, 2018 1:00 am - Tickets go on sale Tuesday for performances by country star Tanya Tucker and R&B crooner Ginuwine at the Genesee in Waukegan. Tucker, who has cranked out 10 No. 1 songs ...