Entertainment
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'Madmen & Prisoners': First Folio keeps the faith with virtual double bill of Poe talesOct 16, 2020 6:00 am - In the face of an ongoing pandemic that has hammered arts organizations, First Folio Theatre's David Rice remains determinedly optimistic that live theater will rebound,...
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Spotlight: Virtual productions feature a disaster film parody and a Pulitzer Prize-winning two-handerOct 16, 2020 6:00 am - 'Airport' revisited Fasten your seat belt: Hell in a Handbag Productions once again dips into the disaster film genre for its latest, camp-enfused parody "Airport 1970 S...
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Garage parking spots no longer reserved for moviegoers in RosemontOct 16, 2020 5:30 am - Moviegoers in Rosemont may now have to park a bit farther within the village's massive 7-level entertainment district parking garage. Patrons of the AMC theater previous...
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Mount Prospect Library welcomes author for Woven Together initiativeOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - The Mount Prospect Public Library Woven Together Community Read initiative brings together children and educators to celebrate great works of literature and encourage a ...
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Goodman streams Tony-winning 'Death of a Salesman' as a fundraiserOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Fans of Brian Dennehy will have a chance to see the late actor's Tony Award-winning performance in one of his signature roles thanks to Goodman Theatre, his longtime art...
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Glenview man ready for his closeup as writer, director and producerOct 15, 2020 11:00 pm - John P. Tomasek is living the dream. His dream. Summoning courage not all of us have, the Glenview man acted on a desire to do something he'd thought about a long time: ...
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'Midnight on Morton': Batavia Halloween house collects donations for Huntley animal shelterOct 15, 2020 6:00 am - People are drawn to the house by an unseen force, a feeling from within that cannot be denied. They walk quietly, single file on the narrow sidewalk, eyes focused on th...
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Constable: Prizes add to palette of artist, disability advocateOct 15, 2020 5:30 am - By Burt Constable bconstable@dailyherald.com There are many ways to describe 39-year-old Reveca Torres of Prospect Heights, an artist whose work and life are taking inte...
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CSO cancels more concerts through March 2021Oct 15, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association has canceled more of its regularly scheduled 2020-21 season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. All public concerts and ...
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Great America to reopen - without rides - for Holiday in the ParkOct 15, 2020 1:00 am - Six Flags Great America in Gurnee will open its gates in November for the first time this year, park officials announced Thursday, but visitors will be there to take in ...