Articles filed under Performing Arts
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'Love Never Dies' a beautifully sung yet unnecessary 'Phantom' sequelFeb 16, 2018 2:30 pm - “Love Never Dies” - ★ ★ ½ There's no denying that “Love Never Dies” boasts lush melodies, beautiful designs and impassioned performances. Yet composer Andrew Lloyd Webbe...
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Poignant performances propel Writers' 'Moon for the Misbegotten'Feb 16, 2018 12:00 pm - “A Moon for the Misbegotten” - ★ ★ ★ ★ For the first time since its 1992 debut at a Glencoe bookstore, Writers Theatre has staged a Eugene O'Neill play. It took 26 yea...
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Janelle Monae's album trailer to air before 'Black Panther'Feb 16, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Janelle Monae's trailer for her new album and film will get a boost when it airs in theaters ahead of "Black Panther" on Friday. The teaser for "Dirty Co...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes StoreFeb 16, 2018 6:00 am - iTunes Official Music Charts for the week ending February 15, 2018: Top Songs 1. God's Plan, Drake 2. Meant to Be (feat. Florida Georgia Line), Bebe Rexha 3. Perfect, Ed...
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Metropolis' revival of so-so 'Boeing-Boeing' benefits from able castFeb 16, 2018 5:00 am - “Boeing Boeing” - ★ ★ ½ Within moments of “Boeing-Boeing” taking off, it's all too apparent where this French farce will touch down. Marc Camoletti's innocuous 1962 pla...
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Weekend picks: Kacey Musgraves, Little Big Town tour to AllstateFeb 16, 2018 5:00 am - Country power The Grammy Award-winning country band Little Big Town ("Pontoon," "Girl Crush") headlines "The Breakers Tour" with Kacey Musgraves and Midland tonight at t...
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South Barrington expects summer opening for Rascal Flatts, Hampton SocialFeb 16, 2018 12:00 am - Construction is underway in South Barrington for a popular country music band's establishment and an East Coast-style restaurant. Rascal Flatts Bar and Grill will be...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsFeb 16, 2018 12:00 am - Get inspired by a home show in Arlington Heights, marvel at circus feats in Grayslake or rock out with the Gin Blossoms in St. Charles. Here are five ideas for the weeke...
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Hello Broadway Theatre Co. to hold auditions March 2-3Feb 15, 2018 10:00 pm - Hello Broadway Theatre Company has set auditions for "James and The Giant Peach Jr" by Tony and Academy Award-winning songwriters Justin Paul and Benj Pasek. Auditions ...
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Celebrate composer's 333rd birthday with 'Bach Around the Clock' March 3Feb 15, 2018 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 3, the First United Methodist Church of Elgin will host the premiere of the "Bach Around the Clock" festival, as part of their Concerts for a Cause mi...