Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Northlight delivers delightful literary jaunt with 'Book of Will'Nov 22, 2017 10:00 am - “The Book of Will” - ★ ★ ★ Wars dominate the major turning points of world history. But can you imagine the loss to global culture if the collected plays of William Sha...
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15 seasonal shows (both naughty and nice) for the holidaysNov 22, 2017 9:00 am - Looking for some holiday entertainment? Here's a partial list of seasonal shows on stage in the city and the suburbs. A classic revived • Larry Yando returns for the 10...
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Review: Engelbert Humperdinck defies time, age on new albumNov 22, 2017 6:00 am - Engelbert Humperdinck, "The Man I Want to Be" (OK! Good Records) There's hardly a false note on Engelbert Humperdinck's "The Man I Want to Be." No rapping, no clumsy evi...
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Review: Noel Gallagher widens sound on 'Who Built the Moon?'Nov 22, 2017 6:00 am - Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, "Who Built the Moon?" (Sour Mash Records) His younger brother Liam's new album has been heaped with praise, he turned 50 in May and a...
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Q&A: Diplo on historic concert in Cuba, Rihanna and BieberNov 22, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Globe-trotting EDM star Diplo recently checked another locale off his performance wish-list: Cuba. In March 2016, the Grammy-winning producer-DJ and h...
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Weekly picks: 'White Christmas' warms Cadillac Palace stageNov 21, 2017 10:00 pm - Berlin blessings Great American carols, including “I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm,” “Happy Holiday” and more, are featured in the 2008 Broadway musical “Irving Berlin'...
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Angela Ingersoll brings '12 Dames of Christmas' to life at the ECC Arts Center Dec. 9Nov 21, 2017 10:00 pm - "The 12 Dames of Christmas," starring award-winning Chicago dynamo Angela Ingersoll, will bring the holiday spirit to the ECC Arts Center on Saturday, Dec. 9. The perfor...
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Get in the holiday mood with Sia, Smokey and StefaniNov 21, 2017 6:00 am - Here's a collection of holiday albums reviewed by The Associated Press. _____ Fantasia, "Christmas After Midnight" (Concord Records) With the barely-there red dress she'...
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Review: Barbra Streisand concert film a gooey lump of blahNov 21, 2017 6:00 am - The point of paying for a baby sitter, fighting traffic and paying huge ticket prices to go see your favorite music act in the flesh is to see them working hard - to see...
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Theater events: 'This Way Outta Santaland' debuts at Theater WitNov 21, 2017 5:00 am - A visit with C.S. Lewis Writer/director David Payne returns to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre with his one-man, bio-drama of British writer and scholar C.S. Lewis...