Performing Arts
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Kirk Players closes 51st season with 'I Remember Mama'May 21, 2017 11:00 pm - Kirk Players has announced the final show of its 51st season: "I Remember Mama," by John Van Druten, based on Kathryn Forbes' novel, "Mama's Bank Account." The show can ...
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Sunday picks: CSO's John Bruce Yeh plays with Lake Forest SymphonyMay 21, 2017 7:23 am - 'Melancholy' clarinet Clarinetist John Bruce Yeh of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is the guest soloist with the Lake Forest Symphony. The concert features James Stephen...
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Weekend picks: 'Cinderella' dances onto North Central College stageMay 20, 2017 7:23 am - Fitting slipper A&A Ballet presents its debut production of "Cinderella" for three performances starting Saturday at two locations: first at North Central College's Pfei...
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Repeats, new acts signing up for Suburban Chicago's Got TalentMay 20, 2017 1:00 am - When registration opened earlier this month for the sixth year of Suburban Chicago's Got Talent, Garrett Ryan immediately signed up for one of the 70 private audition sp...
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Weekend picks: Satisfy your cravings at Chocolate FestMay 19, 2017 6:00 am - Tasty treats The Long Grove Chocolate Festival returns with a special scavenger hunt, music and lots of sweet snacks this weekend in downtown Long Grove, 308 Old McHenry...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMay 19, 2017 1:00 am - A celebration of all things chocolate in Long Grove, a free museum day in Elmhurst and a new outdoor art exhibit in Lisle are among your weekend options in the suburbs. ...
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Musical 'Shrew,' werewolf thriller part of First Folio's 2017-18 seasonMay 18, 2017 1:00 am - From forbidden love to potentially deadly liaisons, troubled romances run through the four plays of First Folio Theatre's 2017-18 season, announced Thursday. The first t...
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Musical of 'King Kong' to roar on Broadway next year
May 17, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A musical version of "King Kong" is hoping to make Broadway go bananas. Officials at Global Creatures, the Australian company behind the hit arena show "...
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Theater events: Naperville native Kaye Winks brings solo show 'Token' to ChicagoMay 17, 2017 6:00 am - Winking at race Actress, writer and Naperville native Kaye Winks returns to Chicago after six years with "Token," her solo show examining race and what it's like to oft...
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Weekend picks: Lee DeWyze hits Evanston's S.P.A.C.E.May 17, 2017 6:00 am - Hometown 'Idol' “American Idol” winner and Mount Prospect native Lee DeWyze performs songs from his new album, “Oil & Water,” plus other hits on Thursday at S.P.A.C.E., ...