Articles filed under Performing Arts
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APNewsBreak: Elliott, Hynde and Gill up for Songwriters HallNov 07, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Missy Elliott, one of rap's greatest voices and also a songwriter and producer who has crafted songs for Beyonce and Whitney Houston, is one of the nomin...
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Music Review: Imagine Dragons deliver again but differentlyNov 07, 2018 6:00 am - Imagine Dragons, "Origins" (Interscope/KIDinaKORNER) Do Imagine Dragons ever sleep? Not apparently. Less than a year and a half after releasing the double-platinum album...
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Review: 'Black Velvet' is Charles Bradley's last, moving setNov 07, 2018 6:00 am - Charles Bradley, "Black Velvet" (Dunham/Daptone Records) Charles Bradley was past 60 when he released his first album with the extended Daptone Records family, and his d...
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Theater spotlight: Musical favorites Belle, Dorothy & Joseph return to suburban stagesNov 07, 2018 5:00 am - Tale as old as time Erica Stephan plays the inquisitive, compassionate Belle opposite Brandon Contreras' tortured Beast in Drury Lane Theatre's production of "Disn...
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Best bets: 'Double Dare Live!' tours to Rosemont; Amy Grant plays Crystal LakeNov 07, 2018 5:00 am - Sloppy and silly Get nostalgic for gross-out games when the national tour of “Double Dare Live!” sets up its bizarre obstacle course on Saturday at the Rosemont Theatre,...
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Gurnee students get ready for their close-upsNov 07, 2018 12:00 am - Fourth- and fifth-grade students at Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee held a dress rehearsal Thursday for their fall production of "Folk Tales for Fun." The play by...
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'A Ghost Tale for Mr. Dickens Jr.' to be staged Nov. 16-18 at HemmensNov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Children's Theatre of Elgin's "A Ghost Tale for Mr. Dickens Jr.," performed by a huge cast of local young people and adapted from "The Magic Tree House" book series, is ...
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Gail Borden concert series continues Nov. 11Nov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library continues its Sunday Afternoon Concert Series with trombonist Peter Steiner and pianist Constanze Hochwartner from 2 to 3 p.m. Nov. 11 at the ...
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Classical guitarist Brian Torosian returns to MCC concert series Nov. 11Nov 06, 2018 10:00 pm - On Nov. 11, classical guitarist Brian Torosian will perform a solo recital on his 10-string guitar for the McHenry County College Second Sunday Concert Series at 3 p.m. ...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsNov 06, 2018 5:00 am - Illinois at 200 Mark Rivera of ABC-7 will be doing TV segments from the Bicentennial Bash to help celebrate the state of Illinois' 200-year history. It's at the Nationa...