Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Summer Place Theatre cuts 'Footloose' for two weekendsJul 19, 2018 11:00 pm - Remember the popular 1980s movie? "Footloose" was re-imagined as a musical in 1998 and has been updated to 2018 for this production of "Footloose" by Summer Place Theatr...
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Bruce Springsteen surprises audience at Billy Joel concertJul 19, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Bruce Springsteen propped himself on top of Billy Joel's piano to sing a duet with The Piano Man, who was celebrating his 100th concert at Madison Square...
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Review: The Internet's return lacks bite, electricityJul 19, 2018 7:00 am - The Internet, "Hive Mind" (Columbia Records) The internet, as we know all too well by now, shrieks and howls and barks. The L.A.-based soul and R&B band of the same name...
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10 hot tickets: Lauren Daigle, Twenty One Pilots and Kacey Musgraves on sale this weekendJul 19, 2018 6:00 am - • Lauren Daigle: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont: Christian pop. $25.50-$75.50. On sale 10 a.m. Friday, July 20. (800) 745-30...
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Wheaton Municipal Band offers something for everyone July 26Jul 18, 2018 11:00 pm - The eighth concert of the Wheaton Municipal Band's summer season presents an eclectic mix of music and an exciting program at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 26, in Memorial Pa...
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Gallery Theater holds auditions for 'Brownstone'Jul 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Gallery Theater of West Chicago will hold auditions for "Brownstone" in early August for performances scheduled in late September. The play, written by Catherine Butter...
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First Folio's new 'Shrew'd!' updates Shakespeare's problematic comedyJul 18, 2018 10:00 am - “Shrew'd!” - ★ ★ ½ In “Shrew'd!” - a breezy new musical adapted from William Shakespeare's “The Taming of the Shrew” - co-writers and lyricists David Rice and Lydia Hil...
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Review: Ty Segall & White Fence reunite for frenzied 'Joy'Jul 18, 2018 7:00 am - Ty Segall & White Fence, "Joy" (Drag City) The ever-prolific Ty Segall reunites with White Fence (Tim Presley) on "Joy," a freaky, fragmented album where squeaks and bar...
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Jay-Z unhappy 'Made in America' leaving Philadelphia parkwayJul 18, 2018 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jay-Z said Wednesday he's disappointed that Philadelphia is booting his annual music festival from the city's grandest boulevard, accusing the mayor ...
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Theater spotlight: Babes With Blades presents 'The Lady Demands Satisfaction'Jul 18, 2018 6:00 am - McGann at Zanies Chicago comedian Pat McGann, a frequent guest on ABC 7's "Windy City Live," the WGN morning news and Fox's "Good Morning Chicago," headlines Zanie...