Performing Arts
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Short & Sweet guest critic Ed Moon reviews Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical™, hosted by Diana MartinezDec 12, 2013 11:19 am - Short & Sweet guest critic Ed Moon of Buffalo Grove draws upon over 28 years of theater production experience gained from his current position as Technical Director/Scen...
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Short & Sweet guest critic Karen Whalen reviews Elf the Musical, hosted by Diana MartinezDec 12, 2013 11:14 am - Short & Sweet critic for the day, Karen Whalen, joined host Diana Martinez at the opening night of Elf the Musical. Whalen, a mom of three, appreciated that the show off...
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50 Shades the Musical: Bring on the sequel!Dec 12, 2013 10:41 am - I think the woman sitting next to me said it best as she wiped tears from her eyes from laughing so hard on the opening night of 50 Shades! The Musical at the Broadway P...
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Artistry in Motion celebrates 10 spectacular yearsDec 12, 2013 8:47 am - Artistry in Motion celebrates its 10th year in Winter Spectacular
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Lyric's 'Die Fledermaus' bubbles with comic delightDec 12, 2013 4:30 am - It's been a scant seven seasons since the Lyric Opera of Chicago last presented "Die Fledermaus" (aka "The Bat"), the ever-popular 1874 Viennese comic operetta by Johann...
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Kennedy Center names CSO’s Rutter to lead arts groupDec 10, 2013 1:13 pm - WASHINGTON — The head of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra was named the next president of the Kennedy Center and will become the first woman to lead the performing arts ce...
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Quentin Road Baptist Church hosts annual Christmas pageantDec 10, 2013 11:24 am - Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich hosts its annual “Christmas Pageant — Bethlehem’s Tower” with five performances. Take a special journey this holiday season a...
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Best bets: Pop goes the Jingle Bash at AllstateDec 10, 2013 4:45 am - Jingle pop The Jonas Brothers, Jason Derulo, Armin Van Buuren, Pitbull, Ariana Grande, Austin Mahone, Avicii and Emblem3 are just some of the bands on the bil...
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'Six by Sondheim' brings Broadway legend's works to HBODec 09, 2013 5:00 am - “Gypsy.” “A Little Night Music.” “Sweeney Todd.” “Follies.” “Company.” Stephen Sondheim's credits — and that's a sampling — are staggering. He's won eight Tony Awards, ...
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Joel, MacLaine, Santana receive Kennedy Center honorsDec 08, 2013 6:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The "Piano Man" who became one of the world's best-selling artists of all time with such hits as "Just the Way You Are," ''Uptown Girl" and "Allentown" was ...