Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Album review: Glen Hansard brings familiar intensity to latest setApr 13, 2019 7:26 am - Glen Hansard, "This Wild Willing" (ANTI-Records) A brooding intensity runs through much of Glen Hansard's music, from his time with the Frames to the ambitious song...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Chris Kattan plays Zanies at Pheasant RunApr 13, 2019 7:23 am - 'Mango' man Longtime fans of "Saturday Night Live" won't want to miss seeing Chris Kattan & Friends performing standup sets this weekend at Zanies at Pheasant Run Resort...
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McHenry County Fair is taking heat for booking Ted Nugent, but it hasn't hurt salesApr 13, 2019 1:00 am - McHenry County Fair is taking heat for booking Ted Nugent, but tickets sure sold
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsApr 12, 2019 10:00 am - From Chris Kattan & Friends performing standup sets at Zanies to the Fox River Arts Ramble to "The Underwater Bubble Show," there are a lot of fun options for the weeken...
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Ben Platt moves away from 'Dear Evan Hansen' with new albumApr 12, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Much of Ben Platt's debut album "Sing to Me Instead" is inspired by past loves, but he laughs at the notion that he could be pulling a Taylor Swift. Plat...
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Review: Glen Hansard brings familiar intensity to latest setApr 12, 2019 7:00 am - Glen Hansard, "This Wild Willing" (ANTI-Records) A brooding intensity runs through much of Glen Hansard's music, from his time with the Frames to the ambitious songcraft...
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Theater spotlight: Improv Playhouse gathers the faithful, Steppenwolf stages 'The Children'Apr 12, 2019 6:00 am - 'Gathering' returns For the 11th year, Improv Playhouse remounts its production of “The Gathering,” Josephine Raciti and Rolf Forsberg's contemporary take on the last ho...
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Oakton Six Piano Ensemble performs at April 27-28 concertsApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - The Oakton Six Piano Ensemble, conducted by Skokie resident Glenna Sprague, will perform selections from the classical, ragtime and popular repertoire 8 p.m. Saturday, A...
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Cambridge Lakes students to star in school musical April 15-16Apr 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Cambridge Lakes Charter School, 900 Wester Blvd. in Pingree Grove, will present a musical "We Are Monsters," featuring students in first to fourth grade. It is directed ...
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Concerts: Head Honchos with Ronnie Baker Brooks; Silverside joins Local H; International Pop Overthrow scheduleApr 11, 2019 1:00 pm - I Heart Halal festival featuring Lupe Fiasco, Brother Ali, Neelam Hakeem and more: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 12 and 13; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Apr...