Performing Arts
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Join Elgin Fringe Festival's Button Release Party on World Fringe Day July 11Jul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - Come out and join members of the Elgin Fringe Festival and 2017 poster artist David Metzger as they celebrate World Fringe Day from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, July 11, at the ...
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Dist. 214 students join forces to stage 'Wedding Singer'Jul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - An all-star cast from Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will perform "The Wedding Singer," which is a musical based on the hit movie. The production, which br...
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Sunday picks: Catch laughs with comedian Godfrey at Schaumburg's ImprovJul 09, 2017 7:23 am - Chicago's own Catch up with Chicago native comedian Godfrey ("Upload," "Louie") as he performs a series of standup sets this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woo...
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Weekend picks: Fools' Brew brings heavy set to BaseCamp PubJul 08, 2017 6:00 am - Heavy Brew Suburban-based Fools' Brew plays the second of two shows in the area this weekend with hard rock and hair metal tribute band Black Diamond at BaseCamp Pub. Ge...
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Theater spotlight: American Blues Theater stages 'Beauty's Daughter'Jul 07, 2017 1:00 pm - A woman's life American Blues Theater artistic affiliate Wandachristine stars in the company's Chicago area premiere of "Beauty's Daughter," a solo show by award-winning...
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Weekend picks: Fete 40 years of 'Grand Illusion' with Dennis DeYoung at ArcadaJul 07, 2017 6:00 am - 'Come Sail Away' Fans of Dennis DeYoung and the music of Styx won't want to miss a special 40th anniversary live concert of the album "The Grand Illusion" tonight at the...
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Former Chicago actor revels in 'Something Rotten!' Shakespearean spoofJul 07, 2017 6:00 am - For former Chicago actor and Broadway veteran Blake Hammond, the touring life can be tough. But he says it's worth it - especially when he gets to introduce new shows to...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendJul 07, 2017 1:00 am - A food truck festival at Arlington International Racecourse, Railroad Days in West Chicago and beer and wine fests in Barrington provide something for everyone this week...
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Elgin Theatre Company to hold auditions July 9-10Jul 06, 2017 11:00 pm - The Elgin Theatre Company is pleased to announce auditions for its production of the wildly funny "Screwing Around With Shakespeare" by award-winning local playwright Do...
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Addison Trail students to participate in All-State productionJul 05, 2017 11:00 pm - Addison Trail High School will be well-represented during the 2018 Illinois High School Theatre Festival. Eight students from Addison Trail have been selected to partici...