Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Sound check: Indulge your inner emo with Yellowcard's Ryan KeyMar 01, 2018 5:00 am - If I could find you now ... Ryan Key, the former lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the now-defunct pop-punk band Yellowcard, brings the emo vibes back for a night ...
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André Rieu coming to Rosemont in SeptemberMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - André Rieu will bring his Johann Strauss Orchestra to Rosemont in September. A presale started Thursday morning at ticketmaster.com, with general tickets going on sale a...
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Writers Theatre's new season includes 'Next to Normal,' world premiereMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - A world premiere, a Pulitzer Prize-winning musical and the 1920s chapter from August Wilson's Pittsburgh Cycle are on tap for Writers Theatre's 2018-2019 season, which m...
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Veterans showcase their artistic sides at College of Lake CountyMar 01, 2018 12:00 am - Students and veterans came together Thursday as the College of Lake County hosted the 11th annual Veterans Creative Arts Festival. The Captain James A. Lovell Federal H...
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Keith Huff's gripping crime drama 'Six Corners' poses difficult questionsFeb 28, 2018 10:00 am - “Six Corners” - ★ ★ ★ In the opening moments of “Six Corners,” by Arlington Heights native Keith Huff, a gruff Chicago detective working the late shift talks by phone wi...
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Review: Joan Baez's expressive talent intact on new albumFeb 28, 2018 6:00 am - Joan Baez, "Whistle Down the Wind" (Bobolink/Razor & Tie) Nearly 10 years on from her last studio album, Joan Baez delivers another pearl, 10 deeply felt interpretations...
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5 minutes with ... Bury Me In LightsFeb 28, 2018 5:00 am - According to Robert Biskoski, Wheaton native and lead vocalist for DuPage rock band Bury Me In Lights, the band's name has a personal significance. To Biskoski, it's ab...
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Weekly picks: Robert Cray heats up the ArcadaFeb 28, 2018 5:00 am - Blues bounty The Grammy Award-winning Robert Cray Band ("Smoking Gun," "Nothin' but a Woman") performs a concert of blues and rock on Thursday at the Arcada Theatre, 105...
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Theater events: Gift Theatre starts 17th season with 'Hang Man'Feb 28, 2018 5:00 am - Gift Theatre premiere Residents of a small Southern town are forced to confront their complicity in an African-American man's lynching in The Gift Theatre's world premie...
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Steppenwolf's 43rd season to include world premieres, Sam Shepard revivalFeb 28, 2018 12:00 am - A world premiere by Pulitzer Prize-winning ensemble member Bruce Norris and a classic by the late Sam Shepard will bookend Steppenwolf Theatre's 43rd season announced We...