Diva in distress Soprano Karen Slack, soon to star in the Lyric Opera of Chicago's upcoming production of “Porgy and Bess,” takes on the title role of Puccini's melodramatic tragedy “Tosca” in a concert performance with the New Philharmonic and...

Salsa time Grammy Award-winning singer and actor Marc Anthony brings his “Cambio de Piel” tour Saturday to the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $59-$200. (800) 745-3000 or allstatearena.com. 8 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20 SATURDA...

Hometown laughs Chicago native and comedian Ralphie Roberts continues his run of standup performances this weekend at Zanies at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. $23 plus a two menu-item purchase. (630) 584-6342 or zanies.com....

Johnny from the block Comedian and actor John Leguizamo returns to the Windy City with a one-night-only performance of his Broadway show “Ghetto Klown” on Saturday at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago. $39-$79. (800) 745-3000 or th...

Brats & beer Hoffman Estates' Platzkonzert Germanfest expands to two days for 2014. There's German food, beer, games and more this weekend at the Virginia Mary Hayter Village Green, 5510 Prairie Stone Parkway in the Prairie Stone Business Park...

Auditions for the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Crimes of the Heart" will be held by the College of Lake County Theatre department at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 15 and 16 in the Mainstage Theatre of the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts on the Gray...

Two entertainment events will be held the weekend of Sept. 20-21 at the College of Lake County's James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts Mainstage Theatre. Gospel singer Cynthia Williams of Atlanta will headline a spirit-filled gospel concert, ...

Chicago's own Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, which is internationally recognized for excellence in showcasing exciting Spanish dance, music and culture, returns to the College of Lake County with its romantic dance moves on Saturday, Sept. ...

Chicago's own Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, which is internationally recognized for excellence in showcasing exciting Spanish dance, music and culture, returns to the College of Lake County with its romantic dance moves at 8 p.m. on Saturd...