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Spotlight: E. Faye Butler helms Drury Lane’s revival of ‘Nunsense’

By Barbara Vitello
Jun 01, 2026 1:20 pm - This week in Chicago-area theater, E. Faye Butler directs Drury Lane Theatre’s revival of “Nunsense,” Oil Lamp Theater revives the two-hander tuner “The Last Five Years” and Broadway in Chicago presents the national tour of “Kinky Boots.”
Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married

By MARIA SHERMAN
Jun 01, 2026 12:20 pm - Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner are married, local officials in London confirmed to The Associated Press.
Shimmering Summer: Chicago Botanic Garden to feature iridescent bubble art

Submitted by Chicago Botanic Garden
Jun 01, 2026 10:31 am - Playful art in the sky, on land, and in the water will highlight nature through a new lens during Shimmering Summer at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe.
Frankie Valli cancels the remainder of the Four Seasons’ farewell tour, citing health concerns

By SAVANNAH PETERS
Jun 01, 2026 8:16 am - Frankie Valli, whose legendary falsetto defines the sound of the 1960s rock group the Four Seasons, has cancelled the remainder of the band’s 2026 tour dates, citing health concerns.
YouTuber box office boom: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ draw Gen Z to theaters

By LINDSEY BAHR
Jun 01, 2026 6:58 am - Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theaters around the country this weekend. It wasn’t for “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” which fell sharply in its second weekend, however, but for a small budget horror from a 20-year-old first-time filmmaker that began on the internet.
What to stream: ‘Hoppers,’ ‘Love Island,’ Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie albums

Jun 01, 2026 6:00 am - New albums from Lizzo and Death Cab for Cutie and the streaming service debut of the animated hit “Hoppers” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
Making friends at Gilberts Community Days

May 31, 2026 4:44 pm -
Kids interact with reptiles and more at Des Plaines Family Day at Lake Park

By Brian Hill
May 30, 2026 1:57 pm - Des Plaines Park District’s Family Day lived up to its name Saturday as families gathered at Lake Park for live entertainment, inflatables, food trucks, paddle boats, kayaking, sailing on the lake and golfing.
Fox River Arts Ramble returns June 6 with art demos and live music

By Eileen Collins, Fine Line Creative Arts Center
May 29, 2026 9:45 pm - The Fox River Arts Ramble returns Saturday, June 6, as a free one-day event where attendees visit various art locations in St. Charles and Geneva to view displays and meet artists.
Americana duo Crowes Pasture performs at Wesley’s Place June 12

Submitted by Loretta Sawyer
May 29, 2026 3:05 pm - Wesley's Place Live Music Venue will host New England duo Crowes Pasture on June 12 at First United Methodist Church of La Grange. The songwriting team won the Country/Bluegrass Song at the 2024 International Acoustic Music Awards.

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