Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Maine East's 'Lookingglass Alice' to tell 'Alice in Wonderland' story using circus artsSep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Maine East will become the second high school in the U.S. to stage "Lookingglass Alice" when the play will be performed six times Thursday, Sept. 28 through Sunday, Oct....
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Metea Valley Theatre puts on second annual children's show, 'The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf'Sep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - "The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf" will kick off the Metea Valley Theater season. The second annual children's show is fun for all ages. The Wolf: villain or victim? The T...
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Stephen Sanchez conjures early rock 'n' roll on debut album 'Angel Face,' tour at Chicago's RivSep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - For his debut record, “Angel Face,” Stephen Sanchez travels back in time with songs that you can imagine listening to in a Ford Thunderbird or watching a performance of ...
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Broadway in Chicago's fall marked by return of 'Hamilton,' 'The Wiz' and new Broadway-bound tunersSep 26, 2023 6:00 am - If the return of "Hamilton" isn't enough for theater lovers, Broadway in Chicago has added several new, Broadway-bound musicals as well as a revival of "The Wiz" in its ...
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Italian rockers Maneskin continue to revive the genre on a tour stop Friday in RosemontSep 26, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Huddled together on a snakeskin couch in a New York hotel, their euphoria was infectious. Måneskin just played a pop-up lunchtime show in Times Square, and no...
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Festivals Sept. 29-Oct. 5: Oktoberfests, DuPage Comic Con, Fall Fests and moreSep 26, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Randall Oaks Fall Festival: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Sunday, Oct. 29, at Randall Oaks Zoo, 1180 N. Randall Road, West Dundee. Pedal tract...
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The Kennedys' new Headwinds Tour coming to the Acoustic Renaissance Concert Sept. 30Sep 25, 2023 11:00 pm - The Kennedys, on tour for "Headwinds," their first CD of all new original songs in five years, will be performing at the next Acoustic Renaissance Concert on Saturday, S...
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Northlight's 'Birthday Candles' a sweet reflection of an ordinary life, well-livedSep 25, 2023 5:00 pm - “Birthday Candles” — ★ ★ ★ We meet Ernestine Ashworth, the woman around whom Noah Haidle's “Birthday Candles” centers, on her 17th birthday as she declares herself...
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Streaming this week: Ed Sheeran, 'The Voice,' 'The Golden Bachelor' and more Wes AndersonSep 25, 2023 11:00 am - An Ed Sheeran album and a spinoff of "The Bachelor" starring a 72-year-old widower are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you. A...
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Chicago's upcoming opera season is one worth singing aboutSep 25, 2023 6:00 am - Chicago opera fans have a lot to be excited about this season. There are plenty of starry singers and conductors making their debuts with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, whi...