Barbara Vitello
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Gift Theatre's 'Good for Otto' sounds the call for mental healthOct 15, 2015 6:00 am - The Gift Theatre's near-perfect timing was reflected in Friday's opening of its exquisitely acted world premiere of David Rabe's “Good for Otto.” Had the Chicago storef...
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Roselle man with multiple warrants faces domestic battery chargesOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - A Roselle man who has a case pending at the Rolling Meadows courthouse and multiple outstanding warrants from DuPage and Lake counties faces new domestic battery charges...
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Hastert expected to plead guilty in hush-money caseOct 15, 2015 1:00 am - Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert is expected to appear in court in two weeks to change his plea on charges he agreed to pay millions in hush money to avoid discl...
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Roselle man charged with sexually abusing teenOct 14, 2015 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Roselle man was ordered held on $75,000 bail Wednesday on charges he sexually abused a teenage girl for about a year and a half beginning when she was 15. ...
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Plea negotiations ongoing for Aurora cousins charged in terror caseOct 13, 2015 1:00 am - Attorneys for Aurora cousins charged with conspiring to attack a Joliet military base in support of Islamic State militants will get more time to review evidence against...
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Theater events: Williams Street Rep stages 'Gypsy'Oct 09, 2015 3:45 pm - 'Gypsy' revival Williams Street Repertory opens its fifth season with its largest show to date, "Gypsy," the 1959 musical by composer Jule Styne, lyricist Stephen ...
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Chicago Shakespeare's warm, irreverent 'Cyclone' worth a rideOct 07, 2015 11:00 pm - “Ride the Cyclone,” the Canadian cult musical making its U.S. premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, doesn't tell us anything we didn't already know about regret, resi...
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Elgin cleric faces new charges accusing him of sexually abusing a studentOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - A prominent Elgin imam, already on bond on charges he sexually abused a 22-year-old employee of the Islamic school he founded, faces new charges accusing him of sexually...
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Goodman's 'Feathers and Teeth' a ghoulish good timeOct 06, 2015 11:00 pm - At the core of Charise Castro Smith's amusingly ghoulish, horror-dramedy "Feathers and Teeth" - in its world premiere at Goodman Theatre - are a pair of broken hearts. ...
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Aurora's Paramount earns 5 Jeffs in first year of eligibilityOct 05, 2015 1:00 am - Equity newcomer Paramount Theatre in Aurora received a total of five 2015 Joseph Jefferson Awards, including three for its stellar revival of "Les Miserables," at the 47...