Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: Simplistic Urge back on stageMar 28, 2015 6:30 am - The Urge for rock Hard-rocking Simplistic Urge is prepping for an upcoming album release by playing a preview show at Darien's Q Bar and Grill, 8109 S. Cass Ave. “T...
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Theater events: Writers Theatre extends 'Diary of Anne Frank'Mar 27, 2015 6:00 am - • Writers Theatre has extended its production of "The Diary of Anne Frank," adapted by Wendy Kesselman from the play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett. Performances...
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Elgin native does double duty as dancer, choreographerMar 27, 2015 6:00 am - Much is made of movie stars who not only act in front of the camera, but also take charge behind the scenes as directors - sometimes doing double duty on the same projec...
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Weekend picks: Los Lonely Boys rock Skokie, SchaumburgMar 27, 2015 5:30 am - Rocking trio You can catch Los Lonely Boys, the rock power trio from San Angelo, Texas, in concert this weekend at two locations: The North Shore Center for the Per...
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Students at Libertyville school treated to classical Indian dance during lunch breakMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Students at Butterfield Elementary School were treated to a classical Indian dance performance during their lunch break Friday in Libertyville. The school's Arts As We ...
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PM&L Theatre looks to expand its space and offerings in downtown AntiochMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - There might be a system, but the collection of old props, ladders, an ironing board and other stuff that goes into a live theater production seems a bit haphazard. "This...
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'Restaurant: Impossible' chef Robert Irvine brings stage show to NapervilleMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - 'Restaurant: Impossible' chef Robert Irvine faces unpredictable culinary challenges onstage
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5 things to do in the suburbs this weekendMar 27, 2015 1:00 am - Whether you're looking for grown-up laughs or a way to entertain the kids on spring break, there are plenty of things to do in the suburbs this weekend. Here are five; f...
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Weekend picks: Catch Bill Bellamy in SchaumburgMar 25, 2015 5:00 am - Still standing Catch former “Last Comic Standing” host Bill Bellamy live and in person at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg...
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John Patrick Shanley's 'Outside Mullingar' richly realized at Skokie's Northlight TheatreMar 25, 2015 5:00 am - John Patrick Shanley's 2014 Broadway comedy "Outside Mullingar" makes a strong Midwest debut at Northlight Theatre in Skokie. Yet you can bet that some theatergoers will...