Entertainment
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Paramount's 'The Producers' leads 2019 equity Jeff nominationsSep 03, 2019 12:00 am - The Paramount Theatre in Aurora on Tuesday received 16 Joseph Jefferson Award nominations, more than any other suburban theater. That includes nine, more than any other ...
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'Chicago Treasure' creators to sign copies of new book at Center Stage for Access and Inclusion Sept. 14Sep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 14, local artists with and without disabilities will share their talents in music, dance, comedy, and storytelling during Center Stage for Access and ...
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"Chicago Treasure" creators will be signing copies of their new book at Center Stage for Access and Inclusion at Navy Pier on Sept. 14Sep 02, 2019 11:00 pm - On September 14 from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Navy Pier, local artists with and without disabilities will share their talents in music, dance, comedy, and storytelling...
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Plan ahead: Air Supply returns to Arcada; Jim Belushi plays Schaumburg's ImprovSep 02, 2019 6:00 am - Aussie 'Love' The celebrated Australian soft rock band Air Supply ("Lost in Love," "All Out of Love") sends its love when it returns in concert on Sunday, Sept. 29, at t...
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Best bets: Steely Dan plays Ravinia, 'Stars of Lyric Opera' play Chicago's Pritzker PavilionSep 01, 2019 7:32 am - Steely rockers Rock on when Steely Dan performs in concert over two nights with Dinosaur Exhibit and special guests Jerry Goodman and Howard Levy at the Ravinia Festival...
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Chicago musicians making their mark in touring cast of 'The Band's Visit'Sep 01, 2019 7:00 am - Scheduling conflicts prevented Oak Lawn native Ronnie Malley from starring in the initial New York runs of “The Band's Visit” in 2016 and 2017. But Malley is making up f...
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Israeli actor takes 'The Band's Visit' role from film to Broadway to ChicagoAug 31, 2019 7:30 am - Isn't it rich: Sasson Gabay, star of the 2007 Israeli movie "The Band's Visit," had such a heady, surreal experience playing the same role in the Broadway musical last y...
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Why so many of your favorite YouTube videos are secretly infomercials
Aug 31, 2019 6:00 am - The Try Guys are playing Jenga Truth or Dare, dressed in animal onesies and having a great time for their 6 million YouTube fans. On the surface, it's a typical video fr...
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'Dark Crystal' prequel debuts Friday on NetflixAug 30, 2019 6:00 am - Jim Henson made two creepy fantasy flicks in the 1980s, two movies aimed at an audience that was perhaps growing out of “Sesame Street” and “The Muppet Show.” I was defi...
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Ron Onesti: Frankie Avalon and the 'Good Guys' who winAug 30, 2019 6:00 am - Aside from the music itself, the best part of my job is reliving memories with the audiences at our shows, especially at The Arcada. As I walk through the crowd welcomin...