Articles filed under Performing Arts
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High school show choirs bring disco hits, glamorous performances to Arlington HeightsMar 02, 2019 12:00 am - For anyone feeling wistful about the disco craze and '80s synthesizers, take heart: Today's generation of teens understand that the albums of the Bee Gees and Wang Chung...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsMar 01, 2019 9:03 am - The big wheels keep on turning as Monster Jam rolls into Rosemont's Allstate Arena this weekend. This is just one of many fun events happening in the suburbs. For more, ...
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When music producers are accused of being predatorsMar 01, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jessie Woo just wanted to sing. So when the budding vocalist met a successful music producer who told her he wanted to help her with her music, she belie...
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'Scatter the Pigeons' a tonal mess at St. Charles' Steel Beam TheatreMar 01, 2019 5:00 am - “Scatter the Pigeons” - ★ ½ Remember that moment in both film versions of “The Producers” showing the shocked, mouths-agape reactions of first-night audiences attending ...
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Theater events: Abby Theatre raises 'Two Pints' at Chicago Shakespeare TheaterMar 01, 2019 5:00 am - • Previews continue at The Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center, 4450 N. Clark St., Chicago, for the company's season opener "Mahalia Jackson: Moving Through the Light...
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Alvin Ailey embraces past, present in Chicago return for troupe's 60th seasonMar 01, 2019 5:00 am - With Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, the past is always present. Just look at how the venerable modern dance troupe keeps the memory of its namesake founder alive by...
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10 hot tickets: Shawn Mendes, PRETTYMUCH and BTS and on sale this weekendMar 01, 2019 5:00 am - PJ Morton - "Keys and a Mic Acoustic Tour featuring The Amours": 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, at City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago: R&B/Maroon 5 keyboardist. $30-$...
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Concerts: Andrew McMahon, Heather Lynne Horton, Allister and moreMar 01, 2019 5:00 am - State Champs "The Living Proof Tour" with Our Last Night, Dangerous Summer, Grayscale: 5:30 p.m. Friday, March 1, at House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago. $27.50...
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Literary adaptations dominate First Folio seasonMar 01, 2019 12:00 am - Literary adaptations dominate First Folio Theatre's 24th season, which commences with a limited run of Anne Nelson's 9/11-inspired two-hander "The Guys," about a New Yor...
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Post-apocalyptic dark comedy "Mr. Burns, a Post Electric Play" opens March 7 at MCCFeb 28, 2019 10:00 pm - The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College will present its spring production: "Mr. Burns, A Post Electric Play." Anne Washburn's imaginative dark comedy propels u...