Performing Arts
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Suburban natives find artistic home on Wisconsin stageAug 09, 2013 6:00 am - Downers Grove native Cristina Panfilio walked into a bar after performing in “Hamlet.” A man recognized her. “I'm glad to see you're not really dead!” he said. Panfilio...
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Voters to determine talent contest Fan FavoriteAug 07, 2013 5:00 pm - The winner of Suburban Chicago's Got Talent will be announced Saturday, but the choice of Fan Favorite remains in the hands of online voters. Voting continues through 9 ...
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'Flashdance' musical better than film, but still sillyAug 07, 2013 5:00 pm - "Flashdance - The Musical," now playing at the Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre, is a show with an identity problem. Often, this screen-to-stage adaptation of the 198...
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Paramount Theatre releases 2013-14 scheduleAug 07, 2013 5:00 am - In a lineup that includes '60s bands and popular comedians, the Paramount Theatre in Aurora unveiled the shows for its 2013-14 season. This 82nd season of comedy, music ...
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'70s and '80s hitmakers 'sail' into AuroraAug 06, 2013 2:00 pm - In the late 1990s, John Ford Coley had an impostor. The man did concerts in the New York area, playing England Dan & John Ford Coley's hits from the 1970s and posed as...
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Best bets: Suburban Chicago's Got Talent countdownAug 06, 2013 6:00 am - Suburban Talent Find out which of the top 10 finalists of Suburban Chicago's Got Talent will be the grand prize winner on Saturday at the Taste of Arlington Height...
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Cast your vote for Suburban Chicago's Got TalentAug 06, 2013 5:30 am - Suburban Chicago's Got Talent is winding down, but there's still time to cast your vote for the online Fan Favorite. Voting starts at 9 a.m. today at dailyherald.com/con...
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Suburbia's top talent take risks in penultimate performanceAug 05, 2013 5:30 am - Most of the performers in the top ten Suburban Chicago's Got Talent acts brought something different to the stage Sunday night — their second-to-last chance to wow the j...
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'Flashdance' obsession comes full circle with dancer's lead roleAug 04, 2013 6:15 am - As a 7-year-old, Jillian Mueller was so enamored of dancing that her New Jersey parents got her all kinds of movies for Christmas that dealt with dance. One of those was...
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Top 10: Who will win Suburban Chicago's Got Talent?Aug 02, 2013 6:00 am - So which of the final 10 contestants will win Suburban Chicago's Got Talent? And which act will claim the title of Fan Favorite? It all comes down to the penultimate pe...