Articles filed under Performing Arts
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In the spotlight: 'Steel Magnolias,' 'School Girls' and a teenage Richard III take the stageMar 03, 2020 5:00 am - Friendship bonds BrightSide Theatre revives Robert Harling's "Steel Magnolias," the sentimental drama about a group of Louisiana women who gather at Truvy's beauty salo...
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Judson Theatre to 'Bring on Tomorrow' with 'Fame Jr.' musical March 19-21Mar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Judson University's Theatre program will present "Fame Jr." as its spring production. The show, based on the hit musical and film, will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday to...
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Celebrate National Meatball Day - Swedish style with children's choirMar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Celebrate National Meatball Day Swedish style with a benefit dinner for the Swedish American Children's Choir from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 7, at Bethany Luther...
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Go wild with Kirk Players' production of 'The Jungle Book'Mar 02, 2020 10:00 pm - The Kirk Players are set to stage "The Jungle Book" by Joseph Robinette, based on "The Mowgli Stories" by Rudyard Kipling. The spring children's show, opening at 7 p.m. ...
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Bon Jovi's David Bryan on Broadway again, livin' on a prayerMar 02, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - He looks like a rock star - rail-thin with long flowing hair. But rock stars aren't supposed to be on time, rip up their songs without a fuss or eat sala...
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Plan ahead: Liz Callaway sings 'Broadway and Beyond' at the MetropolisMar 02, 2020 5:00 am - Broadway vet Broadway and Hollywood veteran Liz Callaway ("Baby," "Anastasia") returns to her Chicago-area roots with the concert "Broadway and Beyond" on Thursday,...
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Singer Iyla brings first headlining tour to Chicago's Beat KitchenMar 02, 2020 5:00 am - Hoping to recycle the hook from Wu-Tang Clan's signature 1993 hit “C.R.E.A.M.” on her new single “Cash Rules,” Iyla reached out to the Clan for its blessing, then crosse...
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Polka standards draw a crowd in LibertyvilleMar 02, 2020 12:00 am - Eddie Korosa Jr. of Chicago has played his accordion at polka festivals in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and France. On Monday, he brought his music to Libertyville. T...
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McHenry County College to host St. Patrick's Concert March 12Mar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Get in the St. Patrick's Day spirit with McHenry County College's Irish music and dance concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 12, in the Luecht Auditorium. The concert will ...
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Canceled: Celtic musicians to perform at Christ Church's St. Patrick's Day serviceMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Effective immediately, all Christ Church worship services will move to livestream only. In-person services for Saturday and Sunday have been cancelled. Attendees are ask...