Articles filed under Performing Arts
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ESO audience favorites Rich and Brandon Ridenour to present 'I Love A Piano' Oct. 6-8Sep 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Rich Ridenour on piano and Brandon Ridenour on trumpet, known to audiences for the their high-energy, fun concerts, will perform with the award-winning Elgin Symphony Or...
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How Lombard native kills it during death scene onstageSep 25, 2017 11:00 pm - By Dann Gire dgire@dailyherald.com Actress Moira Begale dies so realistically in WildClaw Theatre's violent Chicago production of "Night in Alachua County" that we asked...
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Review: Macklemore gets back to the fun on solo 'Gemini'Sep 25, 2017 7:00 am - Macklemore, "Gemini" (Bendo LLC) It feels wrong to say Macklemore's latest solo album, "Gemini," is better than "This Unruly Mess I've Made," his 2016 project released a...
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Brad Garrett, Richard Marx announced for Genesee Theatre in WaukeganSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - Sitcom star Brad Garrett and singer Richard Marx are coming to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Garrett ("Everybody Loves Raymond") appears with opening act Dave Landau ...
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Wayne Messmer: What the national anthem means to meSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - There is a unique moment for anyone who has been introduced to sing the national anthem. That honor of being handed the microphone, or walking up to the podium to handle...
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Lyric-Joffrey collaboration updates triumphant 'Orphée et Eurydice'Sep 25, 2017 1:00 am - Stuffy opera traditionalists may bristle at "Orphée et Eurydice," a historic first collaboration between the Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Joffrey Ballet that boldly op...
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Wayne Messmer: National anthem, protesters deserve respectSep 25, 2017 1:00 am - More than 21 years ago, popular anthem singer Wayne Messmer and I had a conversation after the National Basketball Association suspended star player Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf o...
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Kirk Players opens 52nd season with Holmesian thrillerSep 24, 2017 11:00 pm - Kirk Players will open its 52nd season with "Postmortem" by Ken Ludwig, a gripping mystery thriller. Suspense abounds with séances, shots in the dark, knives and firearm...
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Sunday picks: Toy soldiers take over Schaumburg's Hyatt RegencySep 24, 2017 7:24 am - Scale armies Meet up with collectors of old and modern military figurines at the Chicago Toy Soldier Show on Sunday at the Hyatt Regency, 1800 E. Golf Road, Schaumburg. ...
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First Chicago International Latino Theater Fest highlights visiting, local companiesSep 24, 2017 7:00 am - The new Chicago International Latino Theater Festival carries the theme “Destinos” (“Destinations”). It's apt since the monthlong festival is spread out among five diffe...