Entertainment
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Best Bets: 'Magical Cirque Christmas' plays Rosemont; 'Elf on a Shelf' comes to GeneseeDec 18, 2019 5:00 am - Seasonal spectacle Circus acts are choreographed to holiday music in the touring spectacle "A Magical Cirque Christmas" on Saturday at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N....
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O'Donnell: End of Arlington Park could be accelerated due to contract stalemate with horsemenDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - THE END COULD BE COMING on much faster for Arlington Park than many people think. While Bill Carstanjen - the CEO of Churchill Downs Inc. - has publicly stated the local...
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Feder: Chicago Tribune bosses seek to rally staff in perilous timesDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - Despite ominous warnings about what's ahead under new corporate owners Alden Global Capital, the Chicago Tribune is closing out the year on an upbeat note from its top e...
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Broadway stars announced for Lyric's '42nd Street'Dec 17, 2019 11:01 pm - The Lyric Opera of Chicago is bringing Broadway star power to its spring 2020 production of "42nd Street." Tony Award winner Faith Prince ("Guys and Dolls," "Disaster!")...
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'Ford v Ferrari' GT40 featured in limited-time Volo Auto Museum exhibitDec 17, 2019 10:00 pm - VOLO - If you've seen "Ford v Ferrari," you know it's a masterful peek at an exceptional segment of automotive history. Fans will be excited to know that starting Satur...
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Renee Fleming leads emotionally complex 'Light in the Piazza' at Lyric Opera of ChicagoDec 17, 2019 9:00 am - “The Light in the Piazza” - ★ ★ ★ ½ It's no wonder that Grammy Award-winning American opera soprano Renée Fleming would champion “The Light in the Piazza.” This six-tim...
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Spotlight: Leslie Jordan brings adults-only holiday show to ChicagoDec 17, 2019 5:00 am - Deck the halls Leslie Jordan ("American Horror Story," "Will & Grace") brings his adults-only holiday show "Deck Them Halls Y'all," which combines his recollections of g...
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Plan ahead: Author Erik Larson appears in Naperville, Lake County beer fest returnsDec 17, 2019 5:00 am - Wealthy 'Widow' The New Philharmonic stages a 115th anniversary concert staging of Franz Lehar's romantic comic operetta "The Merry Widow" on Friday, Jan. 24, to Su...
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Millikin University Choir ConcertDec 16, 2019 10:00 pm - NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CHOIR TO GIVE CONCERT The Millikin University Choir will present a concert at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2020, at the United Methodist Chur...
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Elmhurst Symphony to start 2020 with two concertsDec 16, 2019 10:00 pm - The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Music Director and Conductor Stephen Alltop, continues its 2019-20 season next month with two opportunities to hear c...