• "Pete the Cat," a family-friendly musical adapted from books by James Dean and Eric Litwin, about a groovy cat named Pete who helps young Jimmy "conquer second grade art," comes to the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., G...

Comedian Rita Rudner returns to the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake, while The Midtown Men (featuring original cast members from Broadway's "Jersey Boys") perform at the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn. These are just some of the many en...

Artisanal treats Start getting gift ideas for the holidays while checking out local goods and organic produce at the Artisan Craft and Food Fair this weekend at Heritage Prairie Farm, 2N308 Brundige Road, Elburn. Free admission. (630) 443-5989 or he...

The College of Lake County Theatre Department will present the high-octane, dramatic comedy "She Kills Monsters" at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8 and 9, and Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 14-16, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10. Performances tak...

Anthony's 'Opus' Get ready to fall in love with plenty of salsa rhythms and more when Marc Anthony performs his "Opus Tour" on Sunday at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $59-$700. (800) 745-3000 or allstatearena.com. 7 p.m....

This hard-charging tribute to legendary Sun Records recording artists Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis and Johnny Cash features former cast members of the Broadway smash, "Million Dollar Quartet," authentically recreating the evening of...

Superheros & sci-fi Hollywood stars including Brie Larson ("Captain Marvel"), Kit Harrington ("Game of Thrones"), Chris Hemsworth ("Thor"), Tom Holland ("Spider-Man: Homecoming") and more make appearances at the Ace Comic Con this weekend at the Don...

Jonfin EP release, Boye, Lunar Hotel, Division Point: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11, at Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave., Chicago; (773) 278-6600 or subt.net. Hugh Jackman's "The Man. The Music. The Show." with guest Keala Settle: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11...