Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Noble Fool's 'Red Herring' reels in the laughsSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Audiences who find themselves in a continual state of laughing bliss during Noble Fool Theatricals' "Red Herring" probably won't care about a couple of discernible fault...
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Rock's iron man: Local musician Jon Langford not about to slow downSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Jon Langford should be exhausted. The Chicago resident, one of the keystones of the local music scene, records and tours regularly with multiple bands. He makes solo re...
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Joey & Rory keep it simple and sweet on CDSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - As the title "Album Number Two" suggests, country music duo Joey & Rory tend to keep their sentiments simple and straightforward. But what makes the married couple's mus...
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Aimee Mann coming to SchaumburgSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Oscar nominee Aimee Mann, the acclaimed singer-songwriter who earned an Oscar nomination for her song "Save Me" (from the film "Magnolia"), appears today in the s...
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Local auditionsSep 15, 2010 11:00 pm - • Dancenter North seeks performers to fill specialty roles in its production of "The Magic of the Nutcracker" in Libertyville and Waukegan in December. Boys ages 8-15 an...
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Sondheim to be honored with a Broadway theaterSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stephen Sondheim is getting a belated birthday gift: His name on a Broadway theater. The 1,055-seat Broadway theater on West 43rd Street is currently named a...
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Robert Plant follows his muse on 'Band of Joy'Sep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Some things in Robert Plant's record collection are completely predictable. Others might surprise you. Like that copy of Low's "The Great Destroyer....
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Taylor Swift partners with Target for new CDSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Taylor Swift is the latest act to offer bonus album content to an exclusive retailer. The country superstar is aligning herself with Target Corp. for the rel...
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Phish frontman shines on live discSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Much like Jerry Garcia did with the Grateful Dead, Phish frontman Trey Anastasio occasionally breaks free from his day job and cuts loose in solo efforts with ever-chang...
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Hootie & The Blowfish get a monumentSep 14, 2010 11:00 pm - COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Hootie & The Blowfish is getting a monument in South Carolina's capital city. The State newspaper reported that a large steel and black granite art pie...