Entertainment
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Feder: WGN-Channel 9 shines in February ratingsMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - The just-ended February sweep was one for the books at WGN-Channel 9, Robert Feder writes. The Tribune Broadcasting station's "WGN Morning News" finished first in total ...
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Literary adaptations dominate First Folio seasonMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Literary adaptations dominate First Folio Theatre's 24th season, which commences with a limited run of Anne Nelson's 9/11-inspired two-hander "The Guys," about a New Yor...
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March Artist of the Month on display at Batavia Public LibraryFeb 28, 2019 10:00 pm - The Batavia Public Library's artist for the month of March is Robert J. Krawczyk, a native of Chicago, now living in Batavia. Krawczyk graduated from the University of ...
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The Performers School Presents: Filmmaking for Social ChangeFeb 28, 2019 10:00 pm - At a critical time when children are faced with major social issues at school, home, extracurricular activities and in their social lives, The Performer's School (TPS) i...
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New Disney area to immerse parkgoers in a Star Wars story
Feb 28, 2019 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The world of Star Wars is coming from a galaxy far, far away to become the largest single-themed land created inside a Disney park. Star Wars: Galaxy'...
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Bolshoi Ballet to return to Chicago in 2020Feb 28, 2019 6:00 am - The Bolshoi Ballet will tour to Chicago in 2020 after a 16-year hiatus. The famed Russian ballet company will present choreographer Yuri Grigorovic's take on the classi...
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Feder: Sportscaster Peggy Kusinski wins Ring Lardner AwardFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Veteran Chicago sportscaster Peggy Kusinski has been named broadcast recipient of the 2019 Ring Lardner Award for Excellence in Sports Journalism, Robert Feder writes. N...
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Huntley Indoor Farmers Market to have Mardi Gras theme March 2Feb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Huntley's monthly Indoor Farmers Market returns from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 2, in the American Legion Hall, 11712 Coral St. This month, it will have a "Mardi ...
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Steppenwolf announces wide-ranging, inclusive upcoming seasonFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - A revival of Tracy Letts' “Bug” directed by Tony Award-winner and Skokie native David Cromer (“The Band's Visit”) is among the productions making up Steppenwolf Theatre'...
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Northlight Theatre announces season dominated by female playwrights and performersFeb 28, 2019 12:00 am - Onstage and off, women dominate Northlight Theatre's 45th season, announced Thursday by artistic director BJ Jones and executive director Timothy J. Evans. Jones, in a ...