Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: Cirque's 'Crystal' a spectacle on iceNov 18, 2017 6:23 am - Icy spectacle The globally successful Canadian-based Cirque du Soleil straps on ice skates for its first ice arena spectacle "Crystal." St. Charles native Madeline Stamm...
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Green Day releases greatest hits album spanning 30 yearsNov 18, 2017 6:17 am - NEW YORK - Green Day released a massive greatest hits album on Friday, but the trio isn't saying "Good Riddance" anytime soon. The Grammy Award-winning band and Rock and...
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Writers Theatre stresses 'The Importance of Being Earnest' in a delightful productionNov 17, 2017 1:00 pm - “The Importance of Being Earnest” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Oscar Wilde's 1895 comedy “The Importance of Being Earnest” is a towering text of the English language. Wilde's wry wordplay...
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Green Day releases greatest hits album spanning 30 yearsNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Green Day released a massive greatest hits album on Friday, but the trio isn't saying "Good Riddance" anytime soon. The Grammy Award-winning band and Roc...
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Q&A: Garth Brooks on new anthology and lip syncing at CMAsNov 17, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Garth Brooks says he's happy to share the first of five anthologies he created with his fans while he's still alive and kicking. "Every artist seems to w...
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Work up an appetite with suburban, city Black Wednesday showsNov 17, 2017 5:00 am - If you're not responsible for the turkey next week, there's a chance you might be looking to bond with some friends or family members without all the nap-inducing side d...
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Weekend picks: Jeffrey Osborne brings R&B to GeneseeNov 17, 2017 5:00 am - 'Don't Stop' R&B star Jeffrey Osborne ("On the Wings of Love," "Stay with Me Tonight") shares a concert bill with Mindi Abair and The Boneshakers tonight at the Genesee ...
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Libertyville High marching band to play in Chicago, LondonNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - Libertyville High School's marching band will perform at a pair of high-profile holiday events - including one overseas. Saturday, the band will march in the BMO Harris ...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - Improvised Christmas carols in Schaumburg, a high-tech light display in Lisle and a twist on a holiday classic in Lake Forest help usher in the season this weekend in th...
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Stevenson High student to play Carnegie HallNov 17, 2017 12:00 am - Stevenson High School senior and violinist Justin Lee will play at New York City's famed Carnegie Hall in February. Lee, of Buffalo Grove, is among nearly 700 performers...