Entertainment
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Theater review: Janus Theatre revives Marsha Norman's shattering ''Night, Mother'Oct 18, 2018 9:00 am - “'Night, Mother” - ★ ★ ½ It's a typical Saturday night for the widowed Thelma Cates and her divorced daughter Jessie, the characters in Marsha Norman's gut-wrenching two...
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10 hot tickets: Trevor Noah, Amy Schumer and WWE Live Holiday Tour on sale this weekendOct 18, 2018 6:00 am - Esperanza Spalding: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 5, at Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago: jazz/R&B. $35-$50. On sale 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19. (877) 987-6487 or jamu...
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Gastropub/music venue Hey Nonny opens in Arlington HeightsOct 18, 2018 1:00 am - Hey Nonny, the new 3,974-square-foot gastropub/music venue in downtown Arlington Heights, has officially opened its doors. Opening night was Wednesday inside the venue's...
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New Philharmonic features Chicago Symphony Orchestra's cellist Richard HirschlOct 17, 2018 11:00 pm - "I feel I shall live a long time," said one of the greatest composers in history, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The composer lived only fifty three years, but his music, as ...
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Jaycees Fall Back Brew Fest Features Local Breweries, Food and MusicOct 17, 2018 11:00 pm - The Palatine Jaycees are hosting its second annual Fall Back Brew Fest on Nov. 3 from 1 to 5 p.m. in the Palatine Aquatic Center parking lot (just west of Northwest High...
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GDC Debuts "SOUL" Choreographed by Award-winning Choreographer Ray Leeper at Harris Theater Performances Oct. 26-27Oct 17, 2018 11:00 pm - Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), as part of their 2018-2019 "Live in the Momentum" Season, debuts a new, full-company work, "SOUL," by award-winning choreographer Ray Leepe...
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Best bets: Nightmare on Chicago Street takes over ElginOct 17, 2018 6:00 am - Monster bash Nightmare on Chicago Street is a Halloween party that takes over eight city blocks in downtown Elgin between Douglas Avenue and Villa Street. There are ente...
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Feder: Kathy Hart still won't say why she left The MixOct 17, 2018 1:00 am - During the six months she was absent from "The Eric and Kathy Show" last year, Kathy Hart says she underwent treatment for headaches, dizziness and "some other unpleasan...
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Tributes to Paul McCartney, Bob Marley coming to Arcada TheatreOct 17, 2018 1:00 am - Musical acts with ties to Paul McCartney, Bob Marley and iconic Chicago-area rock bands are coming to the Arcada Theatre next year. Tickets went on sale Wednesday for fo...
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Chamber Music on the Fox to feature the music of love, longing Oct. 22Oct 16, 2018 11:00 pm - On Monday, Oct. 22, the Chamber Music on the Fox will present the music of Schumann, Bridge, and Faure in a program titled "The Romantics." The music celebrates love in...