Performing Arts
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Sunday picks: Slayer, Sworn In thrash at Mayhem FestJul 12, 2015 6:45 am - Metal Mayhem Slayer and Sworn In are just two of the metal bands featured in the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest 2015 on today at the First Midwest Bank Amphithea...
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Weekend picks: Rondell Sheridan brings comedy to ZaniesJul 11, 2015 6:30 am - Show you the funny If you love comedian Rondell Sheridan from his many TV appearances ranging from "That's So Raven" to "Late Night With Conan O'Brien," then don't ...
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Short & Sweet critic Sharon Kuhn reviews Kinky Boots with Diana Martinez of Broadway in ChicagoJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - Short and Sweet critic Sharon Kuhn of Wheeling shares her impressions of the show Kinky Boots with Diana Martinez of Broadway in Chicago. According to Kuhn, the show wa...
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendJul 10, 2015 1:00 pm - Hear the legendary Aretha Franklin belt out her beloved hits in Highland Park. Flash back to the music of the '60s with Arlo Guthrie in St. Charles. Bask in the Bard at ...
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Theater events: 'Rapunzel' lets her hair down at MetropolisJul 10, 2015 6:00 am - Fairy tale time Chicago Kids Company brings its adaptation of "Rapunzel" to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre as part of the theater's Stories in Action! series...
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Weekend picks: Relive the '90s with Smash Mouth, Toad, TonicJul 10, 2015 5:45 am - '90s rockers Rock on to music of the 1990s and early 2000s when the bands Smash Mouth, Toad the Wet Sprocket and Tonic all share the bill tonight at RiverEdge Park,...
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'The Wizard of Oz' coming to the Schaumburg Park DistrictJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - "The Wizard of Oz" will be performed July 17-19, at the Community Recreation Center, 505 N. Springinsguth Road, in Schaumburg. Based on the original movie, the show will...
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Back in Chicago, 'Kinky Boots' reveals a better showJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - The "Kinky Boots" now playing at the Cadillac Palace Theatre is by far a better show structurally than what opened to critics during its pre-Broadway world premiere run ...
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Weekend picks: Ravinia hosts 'Queen of Soul' Aretha Franklin SaturdayJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - R-E-S-P-E-C-T due Hear the legendary “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin perform in concert Saturday at the Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park. $85-$95 ...
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It's a dance party at Viking ParkJul 07, 2015 1:00 am - Everywhere in Viking Park, children danced as they played tambourines and listened to the music of Istvan & His Imaginary Band. The Gurnee Park District sponsored Tuesda...