Entertainment
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Drury Lane's 'Matilda the Musical' celebrates reading, rebellionMay 03, 2019 3:00 pm - “Matilda the Musical” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Never have “revolting children” been so endearing as the youngsters in “Matilda the Musical,” a witty, arresting show about a book-loving...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMay 03, 2019 9:00 am - Looking to have some fun this weekend? It's Kentucky Derby Day Saturday at Arlington International Racecourse and a Cinco de Mayo Festival takes place all weekend at the...
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Theater events: Shakespeare and a new Cubs musical are on tap this weekMay 03, 2019 6:00 am - • The group Night Moose headlines improv shows at Steel Beam Theatre, 111 W. Main St., St. Charles, this weekend. The lineup for the 7 p.m. Friday, May 3, and Saturday, ...
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Ron Onesti: Howie is the real deal!May 03, 2019 6:00 am - Howie Mandel is just one of those guys who everybody knows, everybody likes and he intrigues everyone. Putting on a show with him, as I did last year, was on my personal...
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Feder: Former Fox 32 producer now making Marvel magicMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - A former morning show producer for Fox-owned WFLD-Channel 32 is flying high among Hollywood's superheroes, Robert Feder writes. Chicagoan Paul Zbyszewski, who worked fo...
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Feder: Stylz and Roman out as US99 morning teamMay 03, 2019 1:00 am - It's over and out for longtime Chicago radio stars Doug Stylz and Justin Roman as morning co-hosts at WUSN 99.5-FM. Friday was their last day on the air at the Entercom ...
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Maple's PLTW classes attend engineering design class at Glenbrook NorthMay 02, 2019 11:00 pm - Maple School's Project Lead the Way (PLTW) teacher Kristen Leverson took her seventh-grade Automation and Robotics students to visit Glenbrook North's PLTW classes on Ma...
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Take a trip to Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit before it closes May 12May 02, 2019 11:00 pm - May 12 is the last day to step into Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood: A Grr-ific Exhibit at DuPage Children's Museum, 301 N. Washington St. in Naperville. This exhibit brings...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble explores relationships in its new seasonMay 02, 2019 8:00 pm - Buffalo Theatre Ensemble examines strained relationships between family members and people who are as close as family during its 2019-2020 season, which the DuPage Count...
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Peter Mayhew, Chewbacca in the 'Star Wars' films, dies at 74May 02, 2019 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Actor Peter Mayhew, who played shaggy, towering Chewbacca in some of the "Star Wars" films, has died, his family said Thursday. He was 74. Mayhew died at h...