Entertainment
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Stars align for Evanston resident Jacqueline Williams to perform in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' national tourAug 02, 2023 11:00 pm - It seems Jacqueline Williams was fated to play Calpurnia. During the initial Broadway run of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” adapted by Aaron Sorkin from Harper Lee's Pulitzer ...
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Images: Reilly Downes & the Acid Cowboys at FitzGerald'sAug 02, 2023 2:00 pm - Former Texan Reilly Downes brought her "sad cowgirl" tunes back to FitzGerald's as she and her band the Acid Cowboys played their first Country Brunch residency show of ...
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Sound check: Matchbox Twenty comes to the suburbsAug 02, 2023 6:00 am - Matchbox is back The chart-topping, '90s radio-ruling Matchbox Twenty brings the faves along with some newly released music to the suburbs when the "Slow Dream Tour...
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Best bets: Lollapalooza, Lionel Richie, Fan Expo Chicago, Bruce Springsteen and moreAug 02, 2023 6:00 am - Lollapalooza More than 170 acts - including headliners Billie Eilish, Karol G, Kendrick Lamar, The 1975, Odesza, Tomorrow X Together, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Lana Del ...
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Spring Hill Mall parking lot to transform into outdoor entertainment venueAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - The parking lot outside the shuttered Carson Pirie Scott store at Spring Hill Mall will soon transform into an outdoor entertainment area. Carpentersville trustees on Tu...
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Here are the corrected Super Quiz puzzlesAug 02, 2023 1:00 am - A production error caused typographical mistakes in the 16 Super Quiz puzzles in the Book of Puzzles and Brain Games, which was inserted into the Sunday, July 30, paper....
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Batavia's fireworks set to launch Saturday after July Fourth cancellation
Aug 02, 2023 1:00 am - Fireworks are scheduled to go off this weekend in Batavia after the city's Fourth of July display was canceled abruptly due to a computer mishap. The pyrotechnics will b...
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Harper's Lifelong Learning Institute to present first Chautauqua Aug. 25Aug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The Lifelong Learning Institute at Harper College will welcome Brian "Fox" Ellis as the host of its first Chautauqua on Friday, Aug. 25. So, what exactly is a Chautauqua...
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Schaumburg conquers Broadway with 'Hello Dolly!' for second weekend at Prairie CenterAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The award-winning Schaumburg Summer Theatre presents the hit musical "Hello, Dolly!" for two more performances at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumbu...
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Music Theater Works' 'THE PRODUCERS' takes over 'It's Showtime with Rikki Lee' this WeekAug 01, 2023 11:00 pm - Music Theater Works will be presenting it's 150th production, "THE PRODUCERS: A Mel Brooks Musical," at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts with a press openi...