Performing Arts
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Learn about women of Civil War Feb. 18 in Hoffman EstatesFeb 09, 2016 12:00 am - The Village of Hoffman Estates Arts Commission will present a dramatic review of Cokie Roberts' new book, "Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington," by ...
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Broadway veteran, local actress team up for Marriott's 'Sister Act'Feb 09, 2016 12:00 am - It's not every day that actors get to return to roles they've played before. But Chicago actress Hollis Resnik is doing just that in the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire...
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Broadway's 'Tuck Everlasting' hopes for eternal experience
Feb 08, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Andrew Keenan-Bolger isn't tapping into his vulnerable side for his next Broadway role. He's trying to be utterly fearless. In the new musical "Tuck Ever...
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Stars say 'Cabaret' retains relevance in Chicago returnFeb 08, 2016 5:00 am - Jeff Award-winning Chicago actress Shannon Cochran and Broadway veteran Mark Nelson both learned last July that they were cast in the national tour of the Broadway music...
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Albright Theatre to explore 'Other Desert Cities' Feb. 26-March 12Feb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - BATAVIA, Ill. (February 8, 2016) - The Albright Theatre is proud to present "Other Desert Cities" by Jon Robin Baitz. The critically acclaimed drama explores the hidden ...
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Spotlight Youth Theater to stage Charlie Brown'Feb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Spotlight Youth Theater, an educational arts program for students ages 5 to18, will be producing "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" Feb. 12-21 at Prairie Lakes Community...
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Oakton joins campaign to end violence against womenFeb 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Join Oakton Community College students and employees as they unite together with millions from around the world Thursday, Feb. 11, to demand an end to brutality against ...
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Sunday picks: Celebrate Profiles in ExcellenceFeb 07, 2016 5:54 am - Honoring youth Join the Lake County Forest Preserves for a tribute to African-American youth at the 33rd Annual Profiles in Excellence program at the Greenbelt Cult...
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'Twelve Angry Jurors' on stage Feb. 11-13Feb 07, 2016 12:00 am - Vernon Hills High School's Backlight Theatre Company will present the play "Twelve Angry Jurors" Feb. 11-13. The curtain will rise at 7:30 p.m. each day in the school's ...
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Weekend picks: Cue the romance with Jim BrickmanFeb 06, 2016 6:12 am - Piano man Get in a romantic mood by catching composer and pianist Jim Brickman in concert on Saturday at North Central College's Wentz Concert Hall, 171 E. Chicago ...