Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Rotary Club of Naperville hosting virtual jazz eventNov 18, 2020 12:00 am - The Rotary Club of Naperville is hosting a virtual jazz event Thursday to raise money for mental health awareness and domestic abuse shelters in DuPage County. The "Jazz...
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Spotlight: Goodman associate Dael Orlandersmith's 'Until the Flood' receives broadcast premiereNov 17, 2020 10:00 pm - 'Until the Flood' Goodman Theatre is among eight regional theaters that teamed up with All Arts to stream the broadcast premiere of "Until the Flood," a 2016 solo s...
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Theater at renowned Jacob's Pillow dance center burns downNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - BECKET, Mass. (AP) - A fire at the renowned Jacob's Pillow dance center in Massachusetts destroyed a theater building early Tuesday, but no one was hurt. The fire at the...
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Play 'Thoughts of a Colored Man' to get a Broadway runNov 17, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Playwright Keenan Scott II's play 'œThoughts of a Colored Man,'ť a work about the outer and inner lives of Black men, is heading to the bright lights of ...
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Best Bets: 'Illumination: Tree Lights' returns to Morton Arboretum FridayNov 17, 2020 5:00 am - Electric nature The seasonal return of "Illumination: Tree Lights" at the Morton Arboretum has been converted into a drive-through experience for 2020. See nature illus...
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New to streaming: Dolly Parton on Netflix, Kristen Stewart on HBONov 17, 2020 5:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies “12 Ye...
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Sound check: Stay home and enjoy Nathaniel Rateliff, Shemekia Copeland and moreNov 17, 2020 5:00 am - With indoor music venues still shuttered under COVID-19 restrictions and the weather leaning heavily into fall's cold and damp territory, artists are taking to webcams f...
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Q&A: Chicago artist Validity aims to mend political rifts with 'Indivisible' projectNov 16, 2020 5:00 am - Wesley McKinney, a Chicago artist by way of Peoria, made a gutsy move this year: tying a new concept album to the roiling and contentious world of politics. Recognizing ...
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There are a lot of words, and comedian Harry Shearer wants to use them allNov 14, 2020 6:25 am - Every Friday, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers hosts The Washington Post's first Instagram Live show from his barn in Concord, Mass. He has interviewed, among others,...
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Album review: Lambchop continues to revel in alt-lounge countryNov 14, 2020 6:12 am - • Lambchop, "Trip" (Merge) Lambchop's Kurt Wagner invited his ever-morphing ensemble to record some covers in Nashville and the resulting album, "Trip," surely defined t...