Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Elgin Theatre Company cast feels the love for comedy 'I Hate Hamlet'Sep 26, 2022 11:00 pm - "I Hate Hamlet" is a laugh-riot comedic play by Paul Rudnick. The play was originally produced on Broadway in 1991 to rave reviews and now has become a cash cow for thea...
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`Otello,' Rossini's not Verdi's, staged in PhiladelphiaSep 26, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Rossini's 'œOtello'ť premiered in 1816, and the musical adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play was a hit for seven decades. Then Verdi's version deb...
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Wheaton Public Library kicks off Beatles exhibit with outdoor concert Oct. 9Sep 25, 2022 11:00 pm - Wheaton Public Library will host "4EVER4: 60 Years of the Beatles," a 10-tower photo exhibit featuring nearly 100 photographs of the Beatles from Oct. 9-30 in its Arts a...
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Keep an eye out for world and local premiere operas and returning favoritesSep 25, 2022 7:00 am - The eyes of the opera world will be focused on Chicago this season. Both the Lyric Opera of Chicago and Chicago Opera Theater are unveiling world-premiere operas that h...
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Post Malone, experiencing 'stabbing pain,' postpones showSep 25, 2022 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Post Malone went to the hospital again Saturday after experiencing what he described on social media as difficulty breathing and stabbing pain, forcing him...
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Swing and sashay: 'The Year of Chicago Dance' continuesSep 24, 2022 7:00 am - Time is running out to experience "The Year of Chicago Dance." Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events joined with local dance companies to make tha...
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Ari Lennox's 'age/sex/location' revels in infatuationSep 23, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Writer's block confined Ari Lennox during the creation of her latest album, 'œage/sex/location,'ť but her label head and friend, rap superstar J. Cole, s...
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Early Streisand nightclub recording remastered for releaseSep 23, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A series of 1962 performances by Barbra Streisand at a Manhattan nightclub before she became a superstar have been remastered and will be released this f...
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Wendy and DB introduce Chicago Blues to a young audience with fifth albumSep 23, 2022 6:00 am - She's a mover and shaker. He's a mellow fellow. Together it all works. Chicago music veterans Wendy Morgan and Darryl Boggs, who record and perform together as Wendy and...
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Early Streisand nightclub recording remastered for releaseSep 23, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A series of 1962 performances by Barbra Streisand at a Manhattan nightclub before she became a superstar have been remastered and will be released this fall. ...