Scott C. Morgan
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Sunday picks: Laugh with Piff the Magic Dragon at Schaumburg's ImprovFeb 26, 2017 6:00 am - Costumed comedy Piff the Magic Dragon, a memorable costumed magician/comedian seen on “America's Got Talent,” ends a standup comedy run at the Improv Comedy Showcase at ...
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Weekend picks: Learn 'Seven Things' with Ira Glass at CODFeb 25, 2017 6:14 am - An 'American Life' Fans of Chicago Public Media's radio and podcast program "This American Life" won't want to miss seeing its host in "Seven Things I've Learned: An Eve...
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Weekend picks: Against Me! brings punk to PalatineFeb 24, 2017 5:00 am - Against Me at Nellie's Satisfy your punk rock itch when Florida's native Against Me! hits Durty Nellie's Friday, Feb. 24. The band's lineups may have changed, and the so...
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Weekend picks: 'Illusionists' appearing at Oriental TheatreFeb 22, 2017 5:00 am - Uh oh, it's magic The hit Broadway revue “The Illusionists” - featuring magicians such as former Schaumburg resident Dan Sperry, An Ha Lim, Jeff Hobson and more - return...
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NCAA-inspired world premiere part of Northlight Theatre's 2017-18 seasonFeb 22, 2017 12:00 am - Northlight Theatre's just-announced upcoming season in Skokie includes a world premiere, one revival and three local premieres. "Sanctions," a world-premiere drama by Br...
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Sunday picks: Catch Monster Jam before it rolls onFeb 19, 2017 6:18 am - Monster machines Cheer on daring drivers of monster trucks like Grave Digger, Maximum Destruction, El Toro Loco and more with the return of Monster Jam this weekend at t...
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Weekend picks: Catch TV funnyman Mike Lawrence in RosemontFeb 18, 2017 5:45 am - Write to laugh Mike Lawrence has made a name for himself doing standup comedy and writing for TV shows like “Inside Amy Schumer,” “Black and White” and “The Jim Gaffigan...
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Weekend picks: Treat your ears to Mavis Staples at Symphony CenterFeb 17, 2017 5:00 am - Legendary Staples at Symphony Center Chicago treasure Mavis Staples is a slow-burning highlight on our music scene - her gospel roots informing her rhythm and blues pers...
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Weekend picks: Battle of the sexes takes spotlight with 'Mars'Feb 15, 2017 5:00 am - Planetary genders? Laugh at the battle of the sexes when "Men are from Mars - Women are from Venus Live!" returns for another run starting Tuesday at the Broadway Playho...
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Metropolis gets heady with Shakespeare-inspired 'Rosencrantz & Guildenstern'Feb 13, 2017 4:00 pm - Hollywood has no bones about making film franchise spinoffs with minor characters from earlier blockbusters. Just look at how DreamWorks Animation let the cat out of the...