Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Happy Homecoming: Chicago native returns as star of Tony Award-winning 'Dear Evan Hansen'Dec 10, 2022 5:40 am - Chicago native Anthony Norman is coming home, and he's coming home a star. The Millikin University graduate plays the titular character in the North American tour of "D...
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Jazzy 'Charlie Brown Christmas' swings on after 57 yearsDec 09, 2022 10:00 pm - The Mendelson family would love to find the envelope where their father, Lee, scribbled some lyrics to jazz musician Vince Guaraldi's composition “Christmas Time is Here...
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New to streaming this week: Will Smith, 'Pinocchio' and 'George & Tammy'Dec 09, 2022 5:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week....
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'His passion for music was contagious': Wauconda school community remembers band teacherDec 09, 2022 12:00 am - Jack Holt, a popular band teacher at Wauconda High School, is being remembered as a kind spirit who grew the program and inspired students. Holt, 40, died Dec. 3 about a...
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Young Naperville Singers' winter concerts to explore 'Frost and Fire'Dec 08, 2022 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Dec. 18, the Young Naperville Singers presents "Frost and Fire," its 39th series of winter concert celebrations, at the Neuqua Valley High School auditorium. ...
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Shout Section Big Band performs Dec. 17 at Baker Community CenterDec 08, 2022 10:00 pm - On Saturday, Dec. 17, the Shout Section Big Band, directed by Brett Dean and featuring vocalist Tatum Langley, will perform a tribute to Ella Fitzgerald and Peggy Lee. P...
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Christmas at Pemberley trilogy concludes with delightful 'Georgiana and Kitty' at Northlight TheatreDec 08, 2022 12:00 am - “Georgiana and Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley” -- ★ ★ ★ Jane Austen has been very good to playwrights Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon. More specifically, Austen's ...
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Rare neurological disorder forces Celine Dion to stop performingDec 08, 2022 12:00 am - Celine Dion has put a halt on all performing after being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder. In an emotional video messages posted in French and English on Thur...
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Lake Park High Theatre to stage holiday comedyDec 07, 2022 5:00 am - Shake off the holiday blues with Lake Park High School Theatre's production of the comedy "A Good Old-Fashioned Big Family Christmas" this weekend. Director Kathy Weber...
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Sound check: Jingle Ball in theaters, Ike Reilly's show and a concert for a causeDec 07, 2022 5:00 am - Jingle Ball streams Whether or not you caught iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball at the Allstate Arena in person this week, fans can check out the one-night-only presentation of ...