Articles filed under Performing Arts
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The Stray Cats in mostly fine form on 1st album in 26 yearsMay 22, 2019 7:00 am - Stray Cats, "40" (Surfdog/BMG) After 26 years, the Stray Cats are back with a new album. And the seasoned felines are in mostly fine form. The boys who brought rockabill...
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Best bets: Hurricane Harbor opens & Judas Priest plays RosemontMay 22, 2019 6:00 am - Splash zone Dust off your swimsuits for the summer season since it's the Opening Weekend of the water park Hurricane Harbor at Six Flags Great America, 1 Great America P...
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Sound check: Shallow Side, Homegrown battle at BaseCamp PubMay 22, 2019 6:00 am - Night of bands at BaseCamp It's a double-feature at BaseCamp Pub Saturday: The night starts out with Aaron Williams and the Battle to Homegrown. The battle of the bands ...
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'Noble Discontent' to tell the story of Louisa May Alcott at The Norris May 26May 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Debra Ann Miller, who has presented dramatic portrayals of Mary Todd Lincoln and Jane Austen, returns to the Norris Cultural Arts Center on Sunday, May 26, for a memorab...
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DJ Khaled on Nipsey Hussle: 'He's like a prophet'May 21, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - During the recording of what became one of Nipsey Hussle's final songs, the rapper and DJ Khaled spoke passionately about "our families, entrepreneurship...
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Review: Morrissey offers 12 covers, with very mixed resultsMay 21, 2019 7:00 am - Morrissey, "California Son" (Etienne/BMG) Morrissey delivers a dozen covers on his new album, "California Sun," which reimagines works by such masters as Bob Dylan, Joni...
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Review: Mavis Staples and Ben Harper combine for great musicMay 21, 2019 7:00 am - Mavis Staples, "We Get By" (Anti-Records) Time has certainly not dampened the urgency in Mavis Staples' voice. Now 80, the Grammy-winning legend and social activist has ...
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Theater spotlight: Lifeline stages Jane Austen's 'Emma'May 21, 2019 6:00 am - Austen's matchmaker A well-meaning, young socialist meddles in the romantic lives of her friends and acquaintances in Lifeline Theatre's stage version of Jane Austen's "...
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Village Theatre Guild presents 'Luna Gale'May 21, 2019 1:00 am - The issue of who should decide the safest environment in which to raise a baby will be at the forefront when Glen Ellyn's Village Theatre Guild continues its production ...
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'Party in the Parks' returns to AuroraMay 21, 2019 1:00 am - AURORA - Chicago Premium Outlets's third annual free summer concert series, "Party in the Parks," kicks off Friday, June 21, with a performance by roots-rock band The Fr...