Articles filed under Performing Arts
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From Bieber to Vedder, producer Andrew Watt shows his rangeNov 12, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - What do Justin Bieber, Elton John and Dua Lipa have in common with Miley Cyrus, Metallica, Sam Smith and Stevie Wonder? They've all collaborated with...
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70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastropheNov 12, 2021 6:00 am - Anticipation had been building for hours, but never more than now, as the red numerals on the countdown clock disappeared and the first synthesized notes vibrated. An im...
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Taylor Swift fans revel in '~All Too Well' film lyrics, cluesNov 12, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Taylor Swift's fans know how to look for careful clues and Easter eggs in her lyrics and music videos, so anticipation was high when the pop star dropped...
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Review: At any tempo, Bill Charlap's group is a power trioNov 12, 2021 6:00 am - 'œStreet of Dreams,'ť Bill Charlap Trio (Blue Note Records) Jazz pianist Bill Charlap opens his trio's latest album with four bars of shifting quarter-note chords, the r...
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Spotlight: House Theatre re-imagines 'Snow Queen,' Marriott revives 'Kiss Me, Kate'Nov 12, 2021 5:00 am - Classic tale re-imagined The House Theatre of Chicago debuts its re-imagined staging of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen" under director AmBer Montgomery. Adapt...
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His dream business remains in flux, but Ash has a community behind himNov 12, 2021 1:00 am - Jeff Ash thought he was building his dream business. It turns out he was building a community. That community has helped to sustain the business through a difficult last...
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Improv Playhouse Theater presents 'It's a Wonderful Life' radio playNov 11, 2021 10:00 pm - After a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Libertyville's Improv Playhouse Theatre will be producing immersive, live, staged radio play performances of the Fr...
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Hypnosis + Improv = Comedy: Colin Mochrie, hypnotist Asad Mecci join forces for 'HYPROV' show at the RaueNov 11, 2021 10:00 pm - Several years ago, while taking improv courses at Second City Toronto, it occurred to hypnotist Asad Mecci that hypnosis plus improvisation could equal comedy. Mecci re...
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Texas A&M student hurt at Astroworld dies; death toll at 9Nov 11, 2021 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - A 22-year-old college student who was critically injured in the crush of fans at the Astroworld festival in Houston has died, the family's lawyer said Th...
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Emilie Kouatchou makes 'Phantom' history on BroadwayNov 11, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rising stage star Emilie Kouatchou came close to quitting musical theater during the pandemic shutdown, worried about the future. She stuck with it and h...