Performing Arts
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'Madam Secretary' star Erich Bergen brings his concert 'party' to MetropolisNov 04, 2015 8:00 am - When you hear about actor Erich Bergen's busy shooting schedule playing Blake Moran on the CBS drama "Madam Secretary," you realize how challenging it is for him to appe...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Tony Rock comes to SchaumburgNov 04, 2015 5:30 am - Funny spot Catch up with comedian Tony Rock (HBO's "Def Comedy Jam," Oxygen's "Can You Tell?") when he returns to town for a series of standup performances starting...
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Berg's bleak 'Wozzeck' powerfully performed at LyricNov 04, 2015 4:30 am - Berg's bleak opera powerfully performed at Lyric
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Ellie Goulding coming to Allstate ArenaNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - British singer Ellie Goulding brings her "Delirium" world tour to Rosemont's Allstate Arena in May. The concert is set for 7 p.m. Friday, May 6. The tour runs in conjunc...
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Theater events: Janus opens 18th season with thriller 'King of Shadows'Nov 03, 2015 10:00 pm - Janus stages a thriller Janus Theatre opens its 18th season with the Chicago-area premiere of Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's "King of Shadows." A supernatural thriller l...
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Wheaton Warrenville South play explores space shuttle explosionNov 03, 2015 10:00 pm - The dramatic comedy "Defying Gravity" will take center stage for three nights next week at Wheaton Warrenville South High School. Written by Jane Anderson, the play is d...
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Glenbard South to stage 'The Addams Family'Nov 03, 2015 10:00 pm - They're creepy and they're kooky, but they're a lot of fun. That's what is in store when Glenbard South Theatre launches its season with "The Addams Family" musical at 7...
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'Hamilton' cast album makes history singing about history
Nov 03, 2015 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The cast album from the Broadway smash "Hamilton" has done something few such recordings have done in quite some time. How long? Since Richard Burton was...
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Budget-friendly fun: Toy Soldier Show marches into Wheaton's CantignyNov 03, 2015 5:00 am - Pick Tiny soldiers See hundreds of small-scale soldiers and armaments when toy soldier enthusiasts display their vast collections at the annual Toy Soldier Sho...
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Bartlett High School to perform Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird'Nov 03, 2015 12:00 am - Bartlett High School will perform Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" this month as its fall play. Performances will be held at the Bartlett High School auditorium at 7...