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Spotlight: ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ comedy comes to Chicago for a short run

By Barbara Vitello
Feb 20, 2024 11:43 am - Rob McClure reprises his role as the titular nanny in the national tour of “Mrs. Doubtfire,” while Steel Beam Theatre stages a benefit production of “Love Letters,” this week in Chicago-area theater.
Best Bets: Michael and Angela Ingersoll bring cabaret show to the Metropolis

By Barbara Vitello
Feb 20, 2024 11:26 am - Michael and Angela Ingersoll headline the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, Hubbard Street Dance Company opens its winter residency at the Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Lake County Craft Beer Festival hosts its ninth annual tasting event Sunday.
Book review: Melissa Albert’s ‘The Bad Ones’ is a gripping story of friendship and the supernatural

By DONNA EDWARDS
Feb 20, 2024 11:12 am - Melissa Albert’s fifth young adult novel, “The Bad Ones,” is both chilling and heartwarming — a story of limitless friendship clashing with fantastical supernatural power in the cold winter of a little Illinois town.
Beatles to get a Fab Four of biopics, with a movie each for Paul, John, George and Ringo

By JAKE COYLE
Feb 20, 2024 11:07 am - The Beatles are getting the big-screen biopic treatment in not just one film, but a Fab Four of movies that will give each band member their own spotlight — all of which are to be directed by Sam Mendes.
Everything you need to know about this year’s Oscars

Feb 20, 2024 7:32 am - After a winter barrage of award shows — the Emmys, the Golden Globes, the Grammys — the grandaddy of them all, the Academy Awards, are around the corner on Sunday, March 10. Here’s what you need to know.
Pollyanna Brewing & Distilling to host ‘Beer, Charity, and Music’

Daily Herald report
Feb 19, 2024 3:51 pm - Pollyanna Brewing & Distilling will host “Beer, Charity, and Music” starting at 7:30 p.m. March 1. The goal of the series of upcoming events is to raise awareness and con...
Mary Clark Ormond honored with Aurora Historical Society Lifetime Achievement Award

Submitted by Aurora Historical Society
Feb 19, 2024 3:45 pm - Mary Clark Ormond continues to be a history-maker as the third recipient of the Aurora Historical Society’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Having retired from the society’s ...
‘Bob Marley: One Love stirs up $27.7M weekend, ‘Madame Web’ flops

By JAKE COYLE
Feb 19, 2024 8:56 am - Paramount Pictures’ Bob Marley biopic “Bob Marley: One Love” outperformed expectations to debut at No. 1 at the box office with a $27.7 million opening weekend.
What to stream this week: ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender,’ ‘Priscilla’ and Dolly Parton’s puppies

By The Associated Press
Feb 19, 2024 8:45 am - Dolly Parton hosting a two-hour puppy-filled variety special on CBS and the seventh and final season of the hospital drama “The Good Doctor” are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
‘Oppenheimer’ wins seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards

By JILL LAWLESS
Feb 19, 2024 8:20 am - “Oppenheimer” won seven prizes, including best picture, director and actor, at the 77th British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, cementing its front-runner status for the Oscars next month.

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