Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Tony-nominated 'Waitress' to play Chicago in 2018Jun 13, 2017 1:00 am - "Waitress," the 2016 Broadway musical that starred Evanston native and Marriott Theatre veteran Jessie Mueller, will play Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre next summer a...
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Lake Villa concert series continues WednesdayJun 13, 2017 1:00 am - The Live Music in the Parks series continues from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, with Libido Funk Circus at the Lehmann Mansion, 485 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Lake Villa. The seri...
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Cabaret at Stevenson High to benefit suicide prevention programJun 13, 2017 1:00 am - Stevenson High School's Reflections club is holding a musical cabaret June 23 to benefit suicide prevention efforts. Performances will begin at 7 p.m. in the Lincolnshir...
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Naperville troupe stages 'Spelling Bee'Jun 12, 2017 11:00 pm - This is one funny spelling bee. "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," the Tony Award-winning Broadway show that features comedy, music and spelling, comes to the...
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Theater events: Longtime Chicago-area couple star in Drury Lane's 'Gin Game'Jun 12, 2017 11:00 pm - An almost love story Renowned Chicago-area acting duo Paula Scrofano and John Reeger star in Drury Lane Theatre's revival of "The Gin Game," D.L. Coburn's Pulitzer Prize...
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Taste of Des Plaines returns Friday and SaturdayJun 12, 2017 11:00 pm - The 2017 Taste of Des Plaines officially kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday, June 16, followed by a fun-filled day and evening on Saturday, June 17. The festival, which runs fr...
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Going Dutch festival celebrates women in artJun 12, 2017 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts is proud to bring the seventh annual Going Dutch Festival, a celebration of the female voice in dance, music, theater, and the visual arts, to El...
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Joshua and The Higher Calling to perform at St. John UCCJun 12, 2017 11:00 pm - On Saturday, July 8, come to St. John's United Church of Christ, Harmony at 3 p.m. to hear Joshua and The Higher Calling, a group from Bensenville. The concept of "Josh...
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Review: Jason Isbell can't stop writing world-class musicJun 12, 2017 7:00 am - Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit, "The Nashville Sound" (Southeastern/Thirty Tigers) In the hands of an ordinary songwriter, "Anxiety" would be an ordinary song. But when t...
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Road warriors James Taylor, Bonnie Raitt team up this summerJun 12, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - James Taylor might just be the happiest road warrior touring today, so what makes him happier? Bringing on old friend Bonnie Raitt this summer for concer...