Entertainment
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Director James Gunn assembles his perfect 'Suicide Squad'
Aug 04, 2021 6:00 am - Could a scoundrel DC Comics character like Peacemaker ever be on the same level as Superman? How about Polka-Dot Man? Or Ratcatcher? The man who made Rocket Raccoon, Gro...
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Upcoming entertainment: Explore under the stars with Oil Lamp's 'Shipwrecked!'Aug 04, 2021 6:00 am - Theater under the stars Oil Lamp Theater's 2022 outdoor season continues with "Shipwrecked! An Entertainment." Donald Margulies' adventure dramedy is inspired by a ...
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Jim O'Donnell: Is Churchill Inc. planning a quick 'Meigs Field' on Arlington Park?Aug 04, 2021 1:00 am - YET ANOTHER OMINOUS CLOUD is drifting northward from Louisville regarding any possible future horse racing at Arlington Park. And this one is right out of The Richie Dal...
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Sweeten Up Your Saturday with MainStreet Libertyville's Dessert Walk on August 7Aug 03, 2021 11:00 pm - Satisfy your sweet tooth and your passion for the arts and shopping all in the same day with MainStreet Libertyville. Join us for the 8th Annual MainSweet Dessert Walk h...
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Best Bets: Andrew Grams bids farewell to ESOAug 03, 2021 6:00 am - Great Grams Maestro Andrew Grams concludes his tenure as Elgin Symphony Orchestra music director with the concert "From Darkness to Light." The orchestra performs Beetho...
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Schaumburg Library Event to Feature Bestselling AuthorsAug 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Authors of bestselling thrillers, "Not a Happy Family" and "Such a Quiet Place," will discuss their books and answer questions during "An Evening with Authors Megan Mira...
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'Fanciful Expressions' at Fine Line's Kavanagh Gallery through Aug. 12Aug 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Forty pieces of art adorn the walls and pedestals of the Kavanagh Gallery in the current art exhibition, "Fanciful Expressions." The show explores the whimsical, lighth...
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Aurora's Paramount Theatre mandates COVID-19 vaccination for theatergoers. Will others follow?Aug 02, 2021 5:30 am - It's a question that would have confounded Hamlet himself. Should theaters require proof of vaccination or not? That's the issue theater operators face now that in-per...
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Cirque du Soleil's ''Twas the Night Before ...' to return to ChicagoAug 02, 2021 1:00 am - Cirque du Soleil is returning to the Windy City with a revival of "'Twas the Night Before ..." It plays a 17-performance run at the Chicago Theatre from Nov. 26 to Dec. ...
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'Hadestown,' 'To Kill a Mockingbird' to play as part of Broadway in Chicago seasonAug 02, 2021 1:00 am - Broadway in Chicago on Monday announced season subscriptions go on sale Sept. 8 for its upcoming season, which includes "Hadestown" and "To Kill a Mockingbird." In ...