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14 for fall: Premier picks for Chicago, suburban theater productions
Aug 23, 2019 5:58 AM - Fall theater consists of the musical sendup "Something Rotten!" at Marriott and a beloved revival of "The Color Purple" at Drury Lane, world premieres at Goodman and Steppenwolf and several high-profile Broadway tours, including "Mean Girls." -
Vince Gill gets vulnerable on new album, one of his most personal
Aug 23, 2019 6:00 AM - Vince Gill might make people break down in tears when they listen to "Okie," his vulnerable new record. "There's a lot of life tied up in these songs and it gets somewhat emotional sometimes," he says. -
Concerts: Uke phenom Jake Shimabukuro plays The Venue
Aug 23, 2019 6:00 AM - Jake Shimabukuro celebrates Aurora's Ukulele Festival at The Venue; Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band at the Arcada; Lee DeWyze in Evanston; King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom; and much more. -
10 hot tickets: Tanya Tucker and 'MJ Live' come to Rosemont; John Leguizamo plays Chicago
Aug 22, 2019 6:00 AM - Tickets on sale this weekend: Tanya Tucker tours to Joe's Live in Rosemont and "MJ Live" returns to the Rosemont Theatre, while John Leguizamo brings his latest Broadway show to Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre. -
Woodstock Jazz Festival returns for 12th year Aug. 23-24
Aug 22, 2019 12:53 AM - The Tito Carrillo Sextet and the John Wojciechowski Quartet are headlining this year's Woodstock Jazz Festival. -
Review: Redd Kross knead fun into high-energy power pop
Aug 22, 2019 11:52 AM - Music Review: Redd Kross continue to swing their pendulum widely and wildly between the McDonald brothers' punk roots and power pop on "Beyond The Door," a timeless collection of groovy melodies atop loud guitars.
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Review: Raphael Saadiq's history imbues stirring 'Jimmy Lee'
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Theater spotlight: Marriott Theatre's 'Something Rotten!' skewers Shakespeare
Aug 21, 2019 9:49 AM - Janus Theatre serves up scary tales, Marriott Theatre stages the regional premiere of the musical theater sendup "Something Rotten!" and Remy Bumppo presents a new adaptation of "Howards End," this week in Chicago-area theater. -
Sound check: Haley Reinhart, Lee DeWyze return home for Ravinia, SPACE gigs
Aug 22, 2019 11:34 AM - Former "American Idol" contestants Haley Reinhart and Lee DeWyze stop back home for shows this week; musical acts perform across Mount Prospect all weekend for the second 56 Music Fix; and area and national acts take over Tinley Park for the 350 Fest.
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Best Bets: Sting returns to Ravinia; The Wiggles play Rosemont
Aug 21, 2019 6:00 AM - Best Bets: Sting brings "My Songs" tour to Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, The Wiggles play the Rosemont Theatre and Jon Lovitz does standup at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles.
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