Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Baggage-laden 'Dark Night' finally sees light of dayJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - It's hard not to think of the long-awaited "Dark Night of the Soul" as a tragic album. First delayed by legal wrangling, then indelibly marked by the ...
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Bright Eyes plans concert to fight immigration lawJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- Bright Eyes, Cursive and other Nebraska music acts will perform at a concert to raise money to fight a law that would ban the hiring of or renting to ille...
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Anthony Clark at Zanies, 'Peter Pan' at Morton ArboretumJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Sitcom standup Comedian Anthony Clark, star of the CBS sitcom "Yes Dear" and host of the 2006 installment of the reality show "Last Comic Standing," headlines the...
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New Clockwise Theatre turns to timely worksJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Why do artists keep creating new theaters in Chicago and the suburbs, even though most companies struggle every day of their short lives for money and recognition? Madel...
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No charges filed in probe of other Jackson doctorsJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- State investigators probing the death of Michael Jackson have decided not to file charges against seven doctors who treated him, authorities said Wednesda...
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Lollapalooza not cutting edge but it's still a remarkable rock festJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Something kicked in for me last year at Lollapalooza - as a fan and as a media professional. Assigned to get some local comments from suburban concertgoers, I was having...
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Images of Lollapalooza 2010 lineupJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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Ike Reilly Assassination heads local bands at LollapaloozaJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Talk about "Good Work (If You Can Get It)," local band the Ike Reilly Assassination scored a nice summer job when it was added to the Lollapalooza roster this year. Fres...
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Help with Lollapalooza's hard choicesJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - With dozens of bands - and disc jockeys - playing eight stages over three days, conflicts are inevitable at Lollapalooza, so that sometimes a fan might wish he or she we...
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Veteran acts aim to be crowd pleasersJul 27, 2010 11:00 pm - It takes a special kind of band to engage the audience at an outdoor rock festival. I once saw Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes open for the Rolling Stones at Soldi...