Performing Arts
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Duncan Sheik reconsiders a psycho and makes beautiful music
Apr 08, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The first time Duncan Sheik read the disturbingly gory novel "American Psycho," it didn't go well. He got halfway through the book before throwing it acr...
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Giant frogs, family laughs among weekend's highlightsApr 08, 2016 1:00 am - Enjoy art, comedy, music and more this weekend in the suburbs. Here are five ideas. For more, go to dailyherald.com/calendar. ‘Ribbit! The Exhibit at Morton Arboret...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda celebrates immigrants in prize speech
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Well-intentioned 'Mosque Alert' examines tolerance and bigotry in the suburbsApr 07, 2016 1:00 am - Midway through Jamil Khoury's “Mosque Alert,” a Naperville woman describes a fellow Metra passenger arousing her suspicion because he appeared to be Muslim and carried a...
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Steel Beam's able 'Spelling Bee' cast overcomes tight quartersApr 06, 2016 11:00 am - Steel Beam Theatre seems like an ideal setting for a revival of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” The intimate, second-floor venue in downtown St. Charles su...
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Teens facing adversity shine in a special NY talent show
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Hone your acting skillsApr 06, 2016 1:00 am - PM&L Theatre will hold a free auditioning workshop at 1 p.m. Saturdays, April 23 and 30, at the theater, 877 Main St., in downtown Antioch. "An Actor's Toolbox" led by R...
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Gaslight Players to stage musical 'Joseph'Apr 05, 2016 11:00 pm - The Gaslight Players of St. Stephen Church in Des Plaines will perform "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" for two weekends in April. Performance dates are F...
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Musical about Lady Liberty finds new home on 42nd Street
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Tap dancing icon Savion Glover keeps 'tradition' alive