Performing Arts
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Musical breaks out at Lake Zurich board meetingApr 08, 2014 1:01 am - Saying he was spurred by a recently viral video of a musical breaking out on a commercial airline, Lake Zurich Mayor Thomas Poynton helped arrange for surprise entertain...
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Musical "Joseph" coming to Buffalo GroveApr 07, 2014 11:00 pm - "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," complete with catchy pop tunes, an Elvis-wannabe Pharaoh, and an uplifting, rags-to-riches success story, comes to Buffal...
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'Shrek The Musical" at Bartlett High School this weekendApr 07, 2014 11:00 pm - Bartlett High School's Fine Arts Department presents "Shrek The Musical" this weekend. Based on the story and characters from William Steig's book, "Shrek!" and the Osca...
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Weekend picks: Tiny Miles brings rock and bluesApr 06, 2014 11:00 pm - Teensy trio?: Tiny Miles & the Big Kids, a Chicago blues and rock trio, headlines at the Harlem Avenue Lounge, 3701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn. $6. (708) 484-3610 or har...
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Star-studded 'Superstar' to tour North AmericaApr 06, 2014 5:00 am - NEW YORK — The 1970s rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” is being resurrected for a North American arena rock tour this summer, led by a former boy band member, an R&B s...
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2 horns up for Dio tribute albumApr 05, 2014 11:00 pm - Various Artists, "Ronnie James Dio: This Is Your Life" (Rhino) One of the greatest heavy metal vocalists, Ronnie James Dio left an indelible mark on the genre throu...
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Off-Broadway 'Heathers' metes out musical revengeApr 05, 2014 5:00 am - Break out the shoulder pads and corn nuts: The musical of “Heathers” just opened in New York. One thing's for sure — it will be so very. The pitch-black comedy with quir...
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Weekend picks: Jeff Garlin home for the weekendApr 05, 2014 5:00 am - Garlin of 'Goldbergs': Morton Grove native and comedian Jeff Garlin (“The Goldbergs,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm”) returns this weekend for a series of shows at two Zanie...
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Sunday picks: Roots rocker plays In-Laws in GurneeApr 05, 2014 5:00 am - Antique show: Visitors can find everything from carnival items and tin signs to music boxes, video and sports games at the The Chicagoland Antique Advertising, Slot ...
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Marriott grooms 'Cats' to near purr-fectionApr 05, 2014 5:00 am - I bet some Marriott subscribers let out a cheer when they learned the Lincolnshire theater was reviving "Cats" this season. I bet others rolled their eyes. The Andrew Ll...