Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: Pop culture fans unite for C2E2's final dayMar 24, 2019 7:23 am - C2E2 time The Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, better known as C2E2, returns to Chicago's McCormick Place. The pop-culture convention is celebrating its 10th yea...
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Role in 'Anastasia' musical a childhood dream for suburban theater veteranMar 24, 2019 7:00 am - Suburban Chicago theater veteran Tari Kelly remembers seeing the Don Bluth animated feature “Anastasia” in a movie theater back in 1997. The actress felt that this fanci...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Rachel Feinstein plays Schaumburg's ImprovMar 23, 2019 7:23 am - Raucous Rachel Comedian Rachel Feinstein ("Crashing," "Inside Amy Schumer") returns to perform a series of standup shows starting Thursday at the Improv Comedy Show...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMar 22, 2019 10:00 am - From Eric Church at Rosemont's Allstate Arena to The Midtown Men at Aurora's Paramount Theatre to the Elgin Symphony Orchestra at the Hemmens, there are a lot of concert...
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After a decade, Wallows finally releases band's first albumMar 22, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In their early days, the Beatles were called Johnny and the Moondogs and Coldplay went by Pectoralz. The rock band Wallows is no different. Over the year...
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Gary Clark Jr. is confronting racism with 'This Land'Mar 22, 2019 7:00 am - BURBANK, Calif. (AP) - Gary Clark Jr. has created a lot of conversation with "This Land," the provocative first song off his latest album that shares the same name. In t...
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Theater events: Sideshow stages Midwest premiere of 'Ridiculous Darkness'Mar 22, 2019 6:00 am - • Pride Films and Plays stages "Afterglow," S. Asher Gelman's drama about love, trust, relationships and commitment. Suitable for adults, "Afterglow" centers on Josh and...
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Concerts: Never Better debuts at Wire, Red Sun Rising at Bottom LoungeMar 22, 2019 6:00 am - Unforgiven, Freak On A Leash, VOODOO, SIC: 7 p.m. Friday, March 22, at RocHaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. $12-$15. (815) 482-2870 or rochaus.com. Law of Keanu, Rebels...
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Arcada Theatre OK'd for weekend shows, but 'there's still a way to go' with buildingMar 22, 2019 1:00 am - The show will go on ... for now. St. Charles officials have given operators of the Arcada Theatre a temporary occupancy permit for the weekend. "The critical issues, tha...
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New Philharmonic to feature pianist Winston Choi at April concertsMar 21, 2019 11:00 pm - "Nothing is more difficult than talking about music: if it is a prickly business for musicians, it is almost impossible for anyone else - the strongest, subtlest minds g...