Entertainment
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Lombard Historical Society to host ‘The Dream of American Democracy: A Social Gathering With Jane Addams’Mar 14, 2024 3:36 pm - The Lombard Historical Society will welcome Betsey Means of WomanLore as she presents “The Dream of American Democracy — A Social Gathering with Jane Addams,” on Saturday...
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Shannon McNally and Beth Bombara embark on joint tour, including stop at The Venue in AuroraMar 14, 2024 2:48 pm - Acclaimed musicians Shannon McNally and Beth Bombara are set to captivate audiences as they embark on a joint tour. The tour stops at The Venue in Aurora, promising an u...
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Arrested Development, The Violent Femmes among headliners for Ravinia 2024 seasonMar 14, 2024 2:38 pm - Tony Award winners Jessie Mueller and Ben Platt, The Violent Femmes, jazz singer Samara Joy, guitarist Divi Roxx Kids, Big Boi, Digable Planets and Arrested Development a...
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‘Manhunt,’ about hunt for John Wilkes Booth, may make you wish you paid attention in history class
Mar 14, 2024 2:06 pm - A new series transforms the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln into a true crime thriller that goes deeper into the story than most textbooks. “Manhunt," debuting Friday on Apple TV+, dramatizes the hunt for Booth and the trial that followed.
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Glenview artist hosts sixth solo exhibition to promote ability and inclusionMar 14, 2024 1:59 pm - Emmett Kyoshi Wilson of Glenview will host his sixth solo art exhibition in his hometown of Glenview at the Glenview Public Library from March 21-May 15, kicking off on World Down Syndrome Day (March 21).
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You are invited to ‘Joey & Maria’s Comedy Italian Wedding’Mar 14, 2024 1:35 pm - The area’s premier community theater company, HOTT Productions, NFP-Helping Others Through Theatre is proud to bring the joy, laughter, warmth and exaggerated stereotypes of an Italian American wedding and reception to the Northwest suburbs.
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Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn find poignant synergy in real-life war tale ‘One Life’
Mar 14, 2024 1:05 pm - “One Life,” starring Anthony Hopkins as Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 Jewish children from the Nazis, tells the story in flashback with dialogue that sometimes borders on the overly expository, but with a lovely cast and a story that begs to be told.
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Hans Zimmer talks about first North American tour in 7 years, including a Chicago stop Sept. 22Mar 14, 2024 12:58 pm - This fall, the “Hans Zimmer Live” tour will hit U.S. and Canada, marking the first time Zimmer has performed in North America in seven years. He’s performing at Chicago’s United Center on Sept. 22.
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New chicken wing place will ‘be a great fit’ for Rolling Meadows, owner saysMar 14, 2024 12:27 pm - Wing Ding — serving chicken wings in a variety of homemade sauces — is planning to open along the Algonquin Road corridor in Rolling Meadows.
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Get a bite or a brew at Glenview festMar 14, 2024 11:56 am - Get a taste of Glenview’s food scene at the annual Bites & Brews Fest being held from 5 to 8 p.m. April 16 at The Glen Club, 2901 W. Lake Ave. in Glenview. Now in its 10...