Articles filed under Performing Arts
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GreenMan Theatre to spin a web of enchantment in Shakespeare's 'The Tempest'Sep 08, 2022 11:00 pm - GreenMan Theatre returns to regular performances this fall with Shakespeare's comic romance "The Tempest." Many talented local actors are set to appear in the producti...
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Geneva church to host 'Music for the Hour' concert Sept. 17Sep 08, 2022 11:00 pm - The community is invited to "Music for the Hour," an evening of music with tenor Christopher Jackson, soprano Kathleen Monson and pianist Riko Higuma. This one-hour con...
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Trans actor Angelica Ross to make history on BroadwaySep 08, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The fictional character Roxie Hart has many awful attributes - she's adulterous, narcissistic, scheming, manipulating and murderous. Next week she'll als...
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Q&A: John Legend talks still proving his musical relevanceSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - John Legend may have multiple Grammys and achieved the rare EGOT status, but the prolific singer still feels the need to prove himself. That's one of ...
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Sound check: Daughtry, Post Malone, Birthdayy Partyy, USO benefit and moreSep 08, 2022 6:00 am - Stevie Nicks under the stars Travel the "Edge of Seventeen" with legendary songwriter Stevie Nicks as the former Fleetwood Mac artist spends two nights at Ravinia Festiv...
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Platzkonzert Germanfest returns with food, music and - oh, yes - beerSep 08, 2022 6:00 am - If it's not broke, don't fix it. That's how Hoffman Estates views its annual Platzkonzert Germanfest, which returns this week in a format almost identical to last year's...
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Ex-manager says no one would have bought R. Kelly's records if abuse allegations were trueSep 08, 2022 1:00 am - R. Kelly's federal trial in Chicago resumed Thursday with the R&B star's former business manager on the stand for a second day. Derrell McDavid has spent more than six h...
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Marriott veterans Peter Blair and Peter Marston Sullivan take the reins at Lincolnshire theaterSep 07, 2022 11:00 pm - One thing about hiring from within, it makes for a smooth transition. And a smooth transition is exactly what Marriott Theatre got when longtime associates Peter Blair a...
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Playwright Ken Ludwig reworks genders of 'Lend Me a Tenor'Sep 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Playwright Ken Ludwig isn't a fan of seeing his old shows, no matter how successful they've become. It makes him feel like he's not moving ahead. But Lud...
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Bruce Springsteen's artifacts coming to Grammy MuseumSep 07, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Bruce Springsteen's handwritten set lists and a favorite guitar are among the marquee items that will make a cross-country trip for a museum exhibit t...