Performing Arts
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Kaneland High to stage ‘Almost, Maine’Nov 12, 2013 1:23 pm - It is 9 p.m. on a cold, wintry Friday evening in Almost, Maine, and magic can be seen in the twinkling lights of the Aurora borealis. Located in the northernmost county...
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Best bets: Sweet treats and antiques aplentyNov 12, 2013 5:00 am - Sugar and spice Celebrity chefs like Duff Goldman, Gale Gand, Brian Emmett and more are featured atAmerica's Baking and Sweets Show, which this year features a them...
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Lady Gaga's 'Artpop' suffers as art and popNov 12, 2013 5:00 am - Lady Gaga, “ArtPop” (Interscope) The mission of some art, particularly the modern kind, is to provoke — to present outlandish concepts, explore untraditional ideas,...
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Kellie Pickler continues evolution on latest LPNov 11, 2013 3:05 pm - Kellie Pickler, “The Woman I Am” (Black River Entertainment) Kellie Pickler, on her new album “The Woman I Am,” merges the tradition-minded sound of her previous album w...
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Short & Sweet critic Sarah Pouls reviews WickedNov 11, 2013 3:00 pm - As Short & Sweet theater critic for the day, Sarah Pouls attended the opening night of Wicked to provide Daily Herald readers with the audience perspective of the show. ...
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Alanis Morissette aims for Broadway with musicalNov 08, 2013 12:27 pm - NEW YORK — If Alanis Morissette gets her wish, Broadway will swallow a jagged little pill. The singer-songwriter said Friday she hopes to adapt her 1995 breakthrough alb...
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Geneva High School’s ‘The Princess Bride’Nov 08, 2013 6:24 am - Q. Why did you choose “The Princess Bride” as your fall play? Carrie Schafer. I chose “The Princess Bride” because it has always been one of my favorite movies. The char...
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Hampshire High School’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’Nov 08, 2013 6:23 am - Q. Why did you choose “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” as your fall play? Jennifer Steljes. I chose this play because I have not yet had the chance to direct Shakespeare at ...
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Theater events: Marriott stages 'Nutcracker' for kidsNov 08, 2013 5:00 am - 'Nutcracker' for kids Marriott Theatre gets a jump on the holiday season with its young audiences production of “The Nutcracker.” It stars Dara Cameron (“Old Jews T...
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Bernadette Peters to play GeneseeNov 06, 2013 6:15 pm - Broadway star Bernadette Peters (“Song and Dance,” “Into the Woods”) no doubt will be singing plenty of love songs at a Valentine’s Day concert coming to the Genesee The...