Entertainment
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What to stream this week, Super Bowl edition: Usher, classic commercials and lots of puppiesFeb 05, 2024 5:45 am - Usher’s first new solo album in eight years and “Abbott Elementary” debuting its third season on ABC are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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‘Argylle,’ with checkered reviews, flops with $18M for the big-budget Apple releaseFeb 04, 2024 3:21 pm - Apple has had its first box office flop. “Argylle,” the $200-million star-studded spy thriller from Apple Studios, debuted with $18 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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‘Fiddler on the Roof’ blends pathos, comedy for a memorable productionFeb 02, 2024 5:56 pm - “Fiddler on the Roof” — 4 stars The village of Anatevka and its inhabitants live again at Drury Lane Theatre with a touching production of “Fiddler on the Roof.” The...
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Taylor Swift could make it from Tokyo to the Super Bowl. Parking her private jet could be tricky
Feb 02, 2024 4:15 pm - If Taylor Swift is jetting from her upcoming Tokyo concert to Las Vegas to see boyfriend Travis Kelce play in the Super Bowl the next day, she'd better already have a place to park her plane.
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Woodstock Willie declares an early spring as huge crowd celebrates Groundhog Day
Feb 02, 2024 4:04 pm - A massive crowd is gathered on the Woodstock Square Friday morning to witness an unseasonably warm Groundhog Day prognostication: an early spring. With the big day landin...
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Celebrating community: Marriott Theatre’s exuberant ‘In the Heights’ soarsFeb 02, 2024 3:29 pm - “In the Heights” — Lin-Manuel Miranda’s salute to New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood — gets an exuberant revival courtesy of Marriott Theatre.
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Metropolitan Youth Symphony announces 2024 Student Composition Competition winnerFeb 02, 2024 3:16 pm - The Metropolitan Youth Symphony Orchestra recently named Yeeun Sim as the 2024 Student Composition Competition winner. Her winning composition, titled “A Song of the Win...
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Raue Center calls for artists for sixth annual 6x6 ProjectFeb 02, 2024 1:22 pm - The Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake is hosting its annual 6x6 Project Art Auction & Exhibition on Saturday, June 29. “We are excited to be hosting our sixth annu...
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No teams: ‘Genius: MLK/X’ suggests ‘we need both’ Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm XFeb 02, 2024 8:28 am - Much has been written about the one-and-only time the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X met. It was on March 26, 1964, and the two civil rights leaders were both ...
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Elgin Theatre Company to present ‘Filumena: A Marriage Italian Style’Feb 02, 2024 6:00 am - Throw off the winter blues with Elgin Theatre Company’s production of “Filumena: A Marriage Italian Style.” The comedy opens Feb. 9.