Performing Arts
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Theater events: Otherworld's choose-your-own-adventure show returnsJun 15, 2018 6:00 am - • Otherworld Theatre's choose-your-own-adventure show returns for its fourth installment beginning Friday, June 15, at 3914 N. Clark St., Chicago. The superhero is based...
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Weekend picks: RiverEdge heats up with Blues on the FoxJun 15, 2018 6:00 am - Blues fest Aaron Neville, Samantha Fish and Sonny Landreth are just a few of the headliners performing at the Blues on the Fox music festival this weekend at RiverE...
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Summer Dance Concerts coming to SchaumburgJun 15, 2018 1:00 am - The Schaumburg Park District will hold Summer Dance Concerts from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. the first Friday of July and August in the Town Square gazebo at the corner of Schaum...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendJun 15, 2018 1:00 am - Blues on the Fox returns to Aurora, while Itasca once again celebrates the annual Highland Games and Scottish Festival. And those are just two of many things to do in th...
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Schaumburg On Stage to hold summer campJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - The youth theater group Schaumburg On Stage will hold a musical theater summer camp for ages 8 to 19 to prepare for six performances of "The Little Mermaid" from Aug. 1 ...
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Metropolis announces new shows for 2018-19 seasonJun 14, 2018 1:00 am - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights has announced a series of concerts, comedy sets and other performances as part of its upcoming 2018-19 lineup. Met...
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Steppenwolf's 'Guards at the Taj' testifies to power of art, friendshipJun 13, 2018 12:00 pm - “Guards at the Taj” - ★ ★ ★ ★ At the end of the lengthy opening scene in Steppenwolf Theatre's “Guards at the Taj,” about a pair of low-level imperial flunkies standing ...
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Weekly picks: Celebrate Scottish culture at Itasca's Highland GamesJun 13, 2018 6:00 am - Bagpipe bash Celebrate Celtic heritage at the 32nd annual Highland Games and Scottish Festival. There are competitions of strength (the caber toss), agility (Highla...
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'Supergirl' Melissa Benoist is 'coming home' to Broadway
Jun 12, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - To get ready to play legendary songwriter Carole King on Broadway, Melissa Benoist had to learn her lines and complicated stage directions. Lyrics, not s...
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Theater spotlight: Phylicia Rashad makes Steppenwolf debut with 'The Roommate'Jun 12, 2018 6:00 am - Cohabitation comedy Tony Award-winner Phylicia Rashad makes her Steppenwolf Theatre directing debut with "The Roommate," Jen Silverman's comedy about cohabitation. Stepp...