Six College of Lake County theater and dance students who are traveling to China later this month will present excerpts from American theater, musicals and dance at 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 17, in the Studio Theatre at the James Lumber Center for the P...

Standup guy If you love comedian Nick Griffin from his TV appearances on “The Late Show With David Letterman” or “Conan,” then check out his remaining performances this weekend at the Zanies at MB Financial Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont. $22 ...

Everybody loves Brad Actor and comedian Brad Garrett introduces his new book, "When the Balls Drop," at Hollywood Palms Theater, 352 S. Route 59, Naperville. Tickets are included with the purchase of the author's new book from Anderson's at 123...

Community members are invited to audition for the College of Lake County summer musical, "Working," based on the book by the late Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago author Studs Terkel. Auditions will be at 6:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, May 18 and 19, ...

TOP PICK Hits of yesteryear Give your mom the gift of music this Mother's Day weekend by taking her to see the singing quartet Under the Streetlamp (with opening act Gentleman's Rule in Waukegan) at either of these locations: Genesee Theat...

Who are you? The Who, the acclaimed British rock band, is celebrating 50 years together with a tour of North America. You can catch the legends as they make a local stop at the Allstate Arena along with a visit from Joan Jett & the Blackhearts....

Take the music of Gilbert and Sullivan, add a twist of Broadway show tunes and stir; that's the concept behind "I've Got a Little Twist," a musical revue being presented by the New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 9, at the ...

Newly seated COD board places Breuder on administrative leave Embattled College of DuPage President Robert Breuder was placed on paid administrative leave last night as members of a new majority on the school's board of trustees began implement...

Five concerts, featuring both choral and instrumental music, will be presented by the College of Lake County Music department during May to cap off the 2014-15 season. The CLC Music department boasts five instrumental groups: Monday Night Jazz Ens...

Good Times See “Good Times” TV sitcom star Jimmie “J.J.” Walker go beyond his “Dy-no-mite” catch phrase when he performs standup comedy this weekend at the Comedy Shrine, 4034 Fox Valley Center Drive, Aurora. $25 plus a two-drink minimum. (630)...