Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: 'Last Comic' Rod Man playing Schaumburg's ImprovApr 22, 2017 7:00 am - 'Standing' winner Comedian Rod Man is celebrated as the season eight winner of the NBC reality TV series “Last Comic Standing.” See him live this weekend at the Improv C...
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Weekend picks: 'Outcry Tour' brings Christian rock to Sears CentreApr 21, 2017 6:00 am - Christian calling Christian rockers Jesus Culture, Lauren Daigle, Elevation Worship and more are part of the "Outcry Tour," tonight at the Sears Centre Arena, 5333 Prair...
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Theater events: Underscore debuts bluegrass musical with suburban talentApr 21, 2017 6:00 am - Bluegrass tuner Underscore Theatre Company premieres "My Name is Annie King," a new folk- and bluegrass-inspired musical by Aaron Albert and Katy Rea and book write...
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Wander a toy show in St. Charles, check out a Gluten Free expo in Schaumburg or take in a musical. Here are five ideas for the weekend ahead. For others, go to dailyhera...
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'Spelling Bee' performed at Libertyville High April 28-29Apr 20, 2017 1:00 am - Libertyville High School will host performances of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" on Friday, April 28 and Saturday, April 29. Shows are at 7:30 p.m. both ...
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Streamwood High School presents 'Little Shop of Horrors'Apr 20, 2017 1:00 am - Streamwood High School's theater department is presenting the musical cult classic comedy "Little Shop of Horrors" about a misunderstood plant that feeds on blood and wa...
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Bartlett High School presents 'In the Heights'Apr 20, 2017 1:00 am - Bartlett High School at 701 W. Schick Road is presenting the musical "In the Heights" this weekend in the auditorium. Music and lyrics are by Lin-Manuel Miranda, based o...
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Dazzling, high-energy 'Aladdin' soars into ChicagoApr 19, 2017 11:00 pm - How are they going to top this? That was the note I jotted down two-thirds through the first act of Disney's ebullient “Aladdin,” the Broadway adaptation of the 1992 Aca...
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Don't ask where Paula Vogel is, ask where isn't she
Apr 19, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - You can find new work by Paula Vogel on Broadway at the Cort Theatre, where her play "Indecent" opened Tuesday. But if you look a little harder, you can ...
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Weekend picks: Jersey Boy Michael Ingersoll croons at MetropolisApr 19, 2017 6:00 am - Cabaret crooner Fans of the first Chicago run of “Jersey Boys” and the touring singing group Under the Streetlamp can see one of its stars up close in the cabaret revue ...