Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Rockin' Docs: Central DuPage Hospital physicians perform concert for staffMay 22, 2022 11:00 pm - When Northwestern Medicine surgeon Anthony F. Altimari, M.D., feels stressed, he picks up his guitar and starts strumming. He has encouraged other physician musicians, o...
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Kirk Players to present updated 'Diary of Anne Frank'May 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Kirk Players will present the final show of its 56th season, "The Diary of Anne Frank," June 10-12 at Mundelein High School. Drawn from the diary kept by adolescent Ann...
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Ever-resonant 'To Kill a Mockingbird' a plea for healingMay 20, 2022 4:15 pm - “To Kill a Mockingbird” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “We have to heal this wound or we'll never stop bleeding.” Atticus Finch, the standard-bearer of decency and tolerance Harper Lee int...
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Spotlight: Aurora's Copley Theatre revives darkly comic, puppet-centered 'Hand to God'May 20, 2022 6:00 am - Fourth time's a charm Disappointed by love and life, a pair of adult siblings - twice divorced and once widowed Maria and relationship-averse Anthony - find themselves b...
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Review: A joyous encounter between musical legends lives onMay 19, 2022 7:00 am - Mavis Staples & Levon Helm, 'œCarry Me Home'ť (ANTI-Records) Some efforts to bring musical legends together feel contrived, like they were cooked up for a between-albums...
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Review: Harry Styles is fully at home in 'Harry's House'May 19, 2022 7:00 am - Harry Styles, 'œHarry's House'ť (Columbia Records) If the 13 tracks of Harry Styles' third LP are the walls in which he lives, 'œHarry's House'ť is a pla...
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Bitter Jester warms up for Highland Park music series this weekMay 19, 2022 6:00 am - Highland Park's Bitter Jester Music Festival is counting down to the opening act of its four-week showcase series, starting its 16th season this weekend. The weekly comp...
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Composer of 'Chariots of Fire' score dies at 79May 19, 2022 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece - Vangelis, the Greek electronic composer who wrote the unforgettable Academy Award-winning score for the film "Chariots of Fire" and music for dozens of ...
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Reports: Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcome baby boy in L.A.May 19, 2022 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed a baby boy, according to multiple reports. The couple, who first revealed her pregnancy with a belly-baring Harlem pho...
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Three stages of live music at DuPage Community Arts Festival May 28May 18, 2022 11:00 pm - DuPage County will host its inaugural DuPage Community Arts Festival to highlight the importance of arts in our community. It will be 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 28...