Articles filed under Performing Arts
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'Pippin' returns to Harper - three decades laterNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Exactly 34 years after its initial run, "Pippin" is returning to the Harper College stage. The Harper Ensemble Theatre Company will present the coming-of-age tale Nov. ...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes StoreNov 07, 2016 6:00 am - iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending November 3, 2016: Top Songs 1. Closer (feat. Halsey), Thers 2. Starboy (feat. Daft Punk), The Weeknd 3. Blue Ain't Y...
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'Mozart 225' contains all of his music in 200-CD box setNov 07, 2016 6:00 am - "Mozart 225: The New Complete Edition" (Decca and Deutsche Grammophon) What measures 11 inches square and 7 inches high, weighs 21 1/2 pounds and takes 10 days and night...
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Jason Aldean scores with latest album, heads to ChicagoNov 07, 2016 5:00 am - Country star Jason Aldean rarely has time to be a tourist when he's touring, but during a recent trip to New York, he and his wife, Brittany, found some downtime to walk...
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Mundelein High School to present fall play, 'The Best Man'Nov 07, 2016 12:00 am - The political satire "The Best Man" by the celebrated American writer, essayist and commentator Gore Vidal, will be presented by Mundelein Theatre on Thursday, Friday an...
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Al Jarreau to play Genesee TheatreNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - Catch Al Jarreau - one of the only artists to win Grammy Awards in the categories of jazz, pop and R&B - when he plays Waukegan's Genesee Theatre in February. The singer...
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Marriott's 'Singin' in the Rain' makes a splashNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - It's always tricky to adapt motion pictures into stage productions, especially when the original is about movies. That's one of the challenges of "Singin' in the Rain,"...
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How music can help veterans at Naperville concertNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - A Naperville concert Friday night hopes to turn songs into heroes. Called "Heroic Music for Heroic Causes," the performance features one professional ensemble of Chicag...
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Billy Gardell looks ahead to new dramatic role, Paramount showNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Comedian and actor Billy Gardell gets a bit wistful when he speaks about “Mike & Molly,” the CBS sitcom he starred in with Plainfield native Melissa McCarthy. The show e...
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Susan Boyle has the music formula down on new albumNov 06, 2016 10:00 pm - Susan Boyle, “A Wonderful World” (Syco/Columbia) How to properly harness the skill of Susan Boyle is something of a pop riddle. What's the best way to deploy the so...