Performing Arts
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Theater events: Magician Brett Schneider brings interactive show to The Den TheatreAug 02, 2017 6:00 am - Magic to do Actor and illusionist Brett Schneider, star of Goodman Theatre's "The Magic Play," brings his one-man interactive show "Communion" to The Den Theatre in the ...
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Vote for your favorite in final round of Suburban Chicago's Got TalentAug 01, 2017 12:01 am - The final round of online voting has begun to select a Fan Favorite for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent. Fans can view and vote on videos of the top 10 acts at dailyherald...
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Steppenwolf Theatre mourns longtime ensemble member Mariann MayberryJul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Mariann Mayberry, a longtime Steppenwolf Theatre ensemble member, died Tuesday of complications from ovarian cancer. She was 52. The actress was described Tuesday as a ...
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Water Street Studios Live Art Series to feature 'Daughters of Ire'Jul 31, 2017 11:00 pm - Water Street Studios' Live Art Series presents "Daughters of Ire," written and performed by Savanna Rae. The performance will be Friday, Aug. 25. Doors open at 6 p.m. in...
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Sunday picks: Catch Nick Guerra's standup at Improv in SchaumburgJul 30, 2017 7:23 am - As seen on TV Comedian Nick Guerra ("Last Comic Standing," "Gabriel Iglesias' Stand Up Revolution") ends a weekend of standup gigs Sunday night at the Improv Comedy...
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Top 10 finalists perform for Suburban Chicago's Got TalentJul 30, 2017 1:00 am - At Sunday's top 10 performance of Suburban Chicago's Got Talent at Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts, host Rob Pileckis repeatedly stated how hard it's going to b...
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17 countries represented in Festival of Dance in Buffalo GroveJul 30, 2017 1:00 am - Dancers from 17 countries will showcase traditional styles and cultures during the Mazurdance dance school's International Festival of Dance at noon Sunday, Aug. 6, at t...
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Professional dancer builds local studios to help others danceJul 30, 2017 1:00 am - Jesse DeSoto of Hawthorn Woods left behind "Dancing With the Stars" and a life in Hollywood and instead built local studios to help others dance. Jesse and his brother, ...
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Weekend picks: Barry Manilow brings the hits to Allstate ArenaJul 29, 2017 7:00 am - 'Copacabana' man Beloved singer and songwriter Barry Manilow (“Mandy,” “Even Now”) performs a rescheduled concert Saturday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, ...
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'American in Paris' delights with dance, deeper stage scriptJul 28, 2017 1:30 pm - “An American in Paris” delivers everything you would want from a stage adaptation of the 1951 Academy Award-winning film: glorious Gershwin music, beautiful bursts of ba...