Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: Catch Molly Ringwald croon in BataviaFeb 04, 2017 6:15 am - '80s icon Fans of 1980s John Hughes films “Pretty in Pink” and “The Breakfast Club” won't want to miss An Evening with Molly Ringwald. The cabaret concert is at the Bata...
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Play of George Orwell's '1984' coming to Broadway this year
Feb 03, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A new British stage adaptation of George Orwell's chilling dystopic novel "1984" is coming to an America where issues of "newspeak" and surveillance are ...
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Weekend picks: Catch the bull by the horns at Sears CentreFeb 03, 2017 5:00 am - Get a grip See world-class barrel racing and other daring competitions at the Professional Champion Bullriders Tour World Finale XI this weekend at the Sears Centre Aren...
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsFeb 03, 2017 12:00 am - Woodstock celebrates Groundhog Days, the Morton Arboretum welcomes pups to its trails and bucking bulls take the ring at Hoffman Estates' Sears Centre. Here are a few id...
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Rosary to host Fine Arts Dinner Theatre Feb. 18Feb 02, 2017 10:00 pm - Enjoy an evening of dining and entertainment at Rosary High School's annual Fine Arts Dinner Theatre Saturday, Feb. 18, at the school, 901 N. Edgelawn Drive in Aurora. T...
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Mozart meets his match: Stage hit 'Amadeus' comes to screen
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Memories of Whitney Houston haunt stage version of 'The Bodyguard'Feb 02, 2017 12:00 am - There's an odd artistic battle of one pop diva imitating another in "The Bodyguard." The late Whitney Houston made her film debut in the 1992 movie playing Rachel Marron...
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First Folio delivers rousing pirate's tale with 'Captain Blood'Feb 01, 2017 10:00 am - A hearty shanty may not be the way swashbucklers typically begin. But when it's accompanied by a rollicking battle, like the one that launches First Folio Theatre's fami...
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Weekend picks: Catch TBS' Theo Von live at Schaumburg's ImprovFeb 01, 2017 5:00 am - Deals with it Comedian Theo Von, a regular on the TBS practical joke series "Deal With It," appears live for standup sets starting Thursday at the Improv Comedy Showcase...
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Glenbard West to present 'She Kills Monsters'Jan 31, 2017 10:00 pm - Glenbard West High School will present the play "She Kills Monsters," a high-octane dramatic comedy with nasty ogres, homicidal fairies and '90s pop culture. The play w...