Entertainment
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‘Heretic’ and Hugh Grant debut with $11 million, but ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ tops box office again
Nov 10, 2024 1:26 pm - “Venom: The Last Dance” has been no blockbuster in North American theaters. But in a lethargic fall moviegoing season, even a so-so performing superhero sequel can rule the box office for three straight weeks.
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Palatine festival celebrates Norwegian heritageNov 09, 2024 2:04 pm - A demonstration of traditional Norwegian dance helped kick off the Sons of Norway Skjold Lodge’s 32nd annual Norwegian Heritage Festival Saturday at All Saints Lutheran C...
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Art market this weekend in MundeleinNov 09, 2024 9:29 am - Artists and crafters will have their work for sale this weekend at the Lure of the Local Art Market in Mundelein.
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Four writers to be featured at Water Street Writers event Nov. 17Nov 08, 2024 3:39 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 17, come hang out with Water Street Writers for a night of literature and community. It will feature the talents of Hallie Koontz, Chris Sarcletti, David Semonchik, and Joanne Zienty.
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Whitney Houston is some singer on live ‘The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban)’Nov 08, 2024 3:39 pm - Whitney Houston was some singer, and that’s reaffirmed by “The Concert for a New South Africa (Durban).”
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‘A message of hope and optimism’: Children’s Theatre of Elgin to present ‘Annie Jr.’Nov 08, 2024 2:57 pm - Leaping lizards! Children’s Theatre of Elgin is getting ready to perform “Annie Jr.” Friday through Sunday, Nov. 15-17, at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.
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Elk Grove Village to host holiday tree lighting Nov. 29Nov 08, 2024 2:52 pm - The village of Elk Grove is excited to announce this year’s Holiday Tree Lighting event taking place on Nov. 29, beginning at 4 p.m.
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The City of Lights Film Festival returns Nov. 8-9Nov 08, 2024 2:42 pm - The second annual City of Lights Film Festival will take place on friday and Saturday, Nov. 8-9, throughout downtown Aurora.
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Ideal time for Marriott’s merry revival of ‘Irving Berlin’s White Christmas’Nov 08, 2024 2:26 pm - The cast of Marriott Theatre’s warm-hearted revival of “White Christmas” is a cheerful bunch, but no member is merrier than superb dancer/singer/actor Tyler Johnson-Campion making his Marriott debut.
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Cillian Murphy on following ‘Oppenheimer’ with the Irish drama ‘Small Things Like These’