Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Review: Handsome, broken Aussies connect in '~Dirt Music'Jul 14, 2020 7:00 am - Everyone is sad in the Australian indie 'œ Dirt Music,'ť a sprawling story about a small fishing town, an affair and the dark secrets that tie everyone together. But at ...
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Music Review: How The Chicks sort of got their groove backJul 14, 2020 7:00 am - The Chicks, 'œGaslighter'ť (Columbia Records) The newly minted The Chicks pull a phoenix-like move with eighth studio album 'œGaslighter.'ť The Dixie Chicks have died, l...
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Durty Nellie's gets OK to host acoustic rooftop concertsJul 14, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine village council members have approved a proposal for acoustic rooftop concerts downtown, as establishments continue to seek ways to draw in customers during the...
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Streaming this week: 'We Are Freestyle Love Supreme,' 'Flannery' and moreJul 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies “We Ar...
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COD Summer College Theater to put on original production 'Every Day is Zoom Day!'Jul 13, 2020 11:00 pm - College of DuPage's Summer Repertory Theater will virtually present an original production, "Every Day is Zoom Day!," highlighting the resiliency of the human spirit in ...
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With new name and album, The Chicks' voices ring loud againJul 13, 2020 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Dixie Chicks are no more. Breaking their ties to the South, The Chicks are stepping into a new chapter in their storied career with their fir...
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With new name and album, The Chicks' voices ring loud againJul 13, 2020 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Dixie Chicks are no more. Breaking their ties to the South, The Chicks are stepping into a new chapter in their storied career with their fir...
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Starry 'Sweet Home Chicago' from homeJul 13, 2020 1:00 am - The stars with Chicago and suburban ties go whizzing by in a new YouTube virtual music video of the blues song "Sweet Home Chicago." There are alumni of The Second City...
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Comedian Esther Povitsky taps her Skokie roots for Comedy Central specialJul 12, 2020 7:31 am - Comedian and "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend" star Esther Povitsky is both quirky and brutal in her standup comedy. No one is safe - especially when the Skokie native riffs on her ...
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'I sobbed and sobbed': For ballet companies, 'Nutcracker' loss is heartbreaking blowJul 12, 2020 7:29 am - Joffrey Ballet dancer Victoria Jaiani hadn't performed for three months as a result of pandemic shutdowns, and she was doubtful she'd dance this fall. But when her bosse...