Entertainment
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Disney's 'Frozen' sparkles in Chicago debutNov 22, 2021 2:00 pm - Disney's “Frozen” - ★ ★ ★ There's a lot of wowing stage magic packed into Disney's “Frozen,” now making a slick national touring debut at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Thea...
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Feder: BGA forms Illinois Solutions Partnership with $10 million grant from McCormick FoundationNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago's Better Government Association, the nonprofit investigation journalism and government watchdog organization, is about to expand dramatically, thanks to the larg...
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The Theater Lab returns to stage, announces cast for classic play, 'Our Town'Nov 21, 2021 10:00 pm - The Theater Lab, a District 214 Community Education program, is excited to return to the stage and announce its cast of the classic play, "Our Town." The production will...
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Paramount's 'Cinderella' as enchanting as everNov 21, 2021 6:30 pm - “Cinderella” - ★ ★ ★ ½ At a time when holiday shows dominate area stages, Paramount Theatre serves up a fairy tale: Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's ever-popular ...
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'The Beatles: Get Back' shows the end of the group's runNov 21, 2021 6:00 am - More than 50 years later, any Beatles fan knows the iconic band ended. However, how it reached that end is now shown in greater detail than ever before. During the 1969 ...
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Santa to join Schaumburg's tree-lighting ceremony FridayNov 21, 2021 12:00 am - The village of Schaumburg will help residents kick off the holiday season by joining the Schaumburg Fire Department in welcoming Santa Claus to town from 6 to 8:30 p.m. ...
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Images from the American Music Awards
Nov 21, 2021 12:00 am - The American Music Awards were held Sunday night at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. ...
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'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' captures $44 million in theaters
Nov 20, 2021 10:00 pm - Busting ghosts is still a fairly lucrative business after almost 40 years. Heading into Thanksgiving weekend, the latest attempt to revive "Ghostbusters" drew a sizable ...
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Seasons greetings: Chicago and suburban theaters resume in-person holiday showsNov 20, 2021 6:30 am - Last year, with most Chicago-area theaters suspending productions in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the pickings were slim when it came to seasonal shows. What a dif...
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O'Donnell: Churchill Inc. / Arlington proves that it can still put on quite a clown showNov 20, 2021 12:00 am - SOMEWHERE ALONG THE LINE, Bunker Bill Carstanjen — the deadpan slap-schticker running Churchill Downs Inc. — must have studied “A Little Night Music.” That's the 1973 St...