Entertainment
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‘They love what we do’: How audience donations support theater artists in times of needJan 15, 2024 6:15 am - After 40 years working in theater, Drury Lane Theatre stage manager Larry Baker knows a little something about generosity. He witnesses it every November through January,...
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What to stream this week: ‘Fallen Leaves’ romancing, Jason Momoa roaming, Green Day rocking and ‘Fast X’ explodingJan 15, 2024 5:45 am - Jason Momoa hosting a new travel docuseries for Max called “On the Roam” and the Finnish romantic comedy “Fallen Leaves” are some of the new television, movies, music and...
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‘This space has been dark long enough’: Mount Prospect has high hopes for new downtown bar and grillJan 14, 2024 2:08 pm - A pair of ambitious and experienced restaurant operators are ready to breathe new life into a vacant space with a checkered past in downtown Mount Prospect. Partners Sam ...
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‘Mean Girls’ takes 1st place at the box office. So fetch.Jan 14, 2024 12:17 pm - Winter storms and cinema closures in North America didn’t dampen the opening weekend for “Mean Girls.” The Paramount release, adapted from the Broadway musical and the 20...
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Good News Sunday: Des Plaines actor’s ‘full circle moment’ comes with lead role in Porchlight’s ‘Anything Goes’Jan 14, 2024 6:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: “Anything Goes,” Cole Porter’s 1934 tuner...
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Cesar Rosas returns to The Venue for one-night show on Jan. 19Jan 12, 2024 11:14 pm - The Venue in Aurora announced that Cesar Rosas, of iconic group Los Lobos, will return on Friday, Jan. 19, to the live music performance space in downtown Aurora. Tickets...
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‘Oppenheimer,’ ‘Barbie,’ ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ advance with Producers Guild nominationsJan 12, 2024 12:43 pm - “Oppenheimer” and “Barbie” will face off at yet another awards ceremony this season, this time at the Producers Guild Awards where they are among the 10 films nominated f...
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Dancing with the Barrington Stars fundraiser to mark nonprofit’s 40th anniversaryJan 12, 2024 9:50 am - 2024 marks 40 years of Bacoa serving as the Barrington Area’s leading nonprofit on aging. On Feb. 3 from 6-10 p.m., the organization is hosting its seventh annual Dancing...
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New dining and retail coming to Naperville’s CityGate Centre in FebruaryJan 12, 2024 9:33 am - Halsted Steet Deli and Apotheco Pharmacy are scheduled to open next month at CityGate Centre at Route 59 and Ferry Road in Naperville. Halsted Street Deli, founded in Chi...
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Moon landing, Beatles, MLK speech are among TV’s 75 biggest moments, released before 75th EmmysJan 12, 2024 9:19 am - The moon landing, the Beatles' first appearance on American TV and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s “I Have a Dream” speech are among the 75 Most Impactful Television Mo...