Performing Arts
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Tickets on sale for York's Fall Drama FestivalOct 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Tickets for York High School's Fall Drama Festival will go on sale Sunday, Oct. 15, for performances this month of "The Children's Hour" and "Next to Normal." "The Child...
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Maine West presents fall play 'Silent Sky'Oct 10, 2017 11:00 pm - Maine West High School will present its fall play, "Silent Sky," the true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt, in a production that examines a woman's pla...
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Moana, other princesses featured in 'Disney On Ice: Dare to Dream'Oct 10, 2017 1:00 am - Princesses from "Moana," "Frozen" and other Disney animated features are part of "Disney On Ice: Dare to Dream." The tour plays the Allstate Arena in Rosemont from Jan....
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McHenry County College to put on popular musical 'Grease'Oct 09, 2017 11:00 pm - As part of its 50th Anniversary celebration, the Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College will present "Grease," by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. Here is Rydell High's...
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Theater events: Lake Zurich actor leads musical 'Carrie 2' at UnderscoreOct 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Domestic comedy An old Yiddish axiom warns: "Man plans, God laughs." Sean Grennan adapted the saying as the title of "Making God Laugh," his domestic dramedy chronicling...
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Buffalo Grove High School to present 'Peter and the Starcatcher'Oct 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove High School Theater Arts Program presents a new adaptation of the classic "Peter Pan" in its fall play, "Peter and the Starcatcher." This century-old...
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Boyz II Men to play Genesee; 'Nutcracker' returnsOct 09, 2017 1:00 am - Tickets go on sale this week to a Christmas classic and an R&B concert coming to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Dancenter North's annual production of "The Magic of th...
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Kirk Players to present 'Trivia Tonight' fundraiser in MundeleinOct 08, 2017 11:00 pm - Submitted by Kirk Players Join the Kirk Players at "Trivia Tonight," an evening packed with entertainment, trivia competition, a team theme/costume contest, a table raff...
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Sunday picks: The Great Midwest Train Show chugs into WheatonOct 08, 2017 7:21 am - Choo! choo! More than 170 exhibitors and hobbyists are expected to show off their work and wares at The Great Midwest Train Show on Sunday at the DuPage County Fairgroun...
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This is your brain on art
Oct 07, 2017 7:30 am - If you think about it, having a great time at the theater defies logic in many ways. We enter a space where we're surrounded by strangers. We're bombarded with unusual ...