Barbara Vitello
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'Sweet Charity' director Corti takes on 'Cabaret'Aug 06, 2009 11:00 pm - Jim Corti, last year's Jeff Award-winning director of the sensational "Sweet Charity," teams up with music director Doug Peck (the 2008 Jeff winner for Court Theatre's "...
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'Awakening' rock musical jumpstarts the genreAug 05, 2009 11:00 pm - "Spring Awakening" is a breath of fresh air. Coming three years after the zestful musical by writer/lyricist Steven Sater and composer Duncan Sheik rocketed from cult h...
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Brown's Chicken murders case could be entering final phaseAug 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Minutes. Hours. Months. Years. The road to a conclusion of one of the most notorious crimes in suburban history - the killings of seven people in a Palatine Brown's Chic...
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Theater on the hoof coming back to ElginJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Walkabout returns Janus and Vex are among the six Elgin theater companies participating in the second annual "Walkabout: Theater on Your Feet," an event combining perfor...
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8 decades later, couple takes the leapJul 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Roland "Mac" McKitrick proposed to his beloved Lorraine Beatty on Wednesday morning. The proposal took Beatty completely by surprise. "He said he would like to talk to...
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Pasta Fazool Players to make its debut in Des PlainesJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Pasta Fazool Players marks its debut with "Without a Parachute," an original romantic comedy about former spouses who wind up staying at the same Wisconsin lodge. Foundi...
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19-year-old gets five years for apartment break-inJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A 19-year-old Schaumburg man received five years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after pleading guilty Tuesday to a reduced charge of aggravated robbery for a ...
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Zirko avoids death penalty in Glenview double slayingJul 21, 2009 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge on Tuesday sentenced Steven Zirko to natural life in prison, plus 30 years, for the 2004 slayings of his ex-girlfriend Mary Lacey, 38, and her mother...
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Streamwood man gets five years for sexually assaulting teenJul 20, 2009 11:00 pm - A Streamwood man received five years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting a minor. Antonio Lopez, of the 1700 block of Nippert Drive, pleaded guilty t...
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Man hit by Palatine squad still in critical conditionJul 19, 2009 11:00 pm - A 29-year-old man was in critical condition Saturday after being hit by a Palatine police car, authorities said. Police said Nicholas Pieri, of the 900 block of East Ke...