Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Eminem has biggest sales debut since 2008Jun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK --- Eminem's "Recovery" is going quite well. The rapper's CD sold 741,000 in its first week of release, making it the best debut of the year. The figures were r...
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Jimmy Buffett show on Gulf postponed, hits tourismJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - GULF SHORES, Ala. --- Tourism is taking another hit on Alabama's coast following the postponement of a free Jimmy Buffett concert that was scheduled this week. Business ...
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Sultry summer just right for First Folio's tropical 'Twelfth Night'Jun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A lot of actors work hard at their craft. And many push themselves to makes their performances perfect. Minita Gandhi, starring in First Folio's outdoor production of "T...
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Scissor Sisters dirty but good on new CDJun 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The Scissor Sisters have sloughed off some of their signature camp style and roughed up their edges on the new record "Night Work." Equal parts "Bohemian Rhapsody" and "...
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Jones, Redgrave to co-star in 'Driving Miss Daisy'Jun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Tony Award-winners James Earl Jones and Vanessa Redgrave will co-star this fall in the Broadway premiere of "Driving Miss Daisy." The Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
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Best bets: Sculpture that stares back, electronica on the lakefrontJun 28, 2010 11:00 pm - An 'EYE'-full Don't look now, but a three story-tall sculpture called "EYE" by Chicago-based contemporary artist Tony Tasset is set to rise Wednesday at Pritzker ...
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After discord, Tyler says Aerosmith now at peakJun 27, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Steven Tyler can laugh about it now. The fall off the stage that caused the cancellation of Aerosmith's 2009 summer tour. His stint in rehab for prescription...
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The-Dream is still catchy on latest albumJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - First, there was "Love Hate," then there was "Love vs. Money," and now with "Love King," The-Dream proves he hasn't lost his knack for catchy hooks and hypnotic bass lin...
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Chicago jazz saxophonist Fred Anderson dies at 81Jun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - CHICAGO --- Fred Anderson, a tenor saxophonist known for having a smooth, velvety playing style and a Chicago club that was considered one of the cradles of contemporary...
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NBA star LeBron James to release headphones lineJun 24, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK --- LeBron James already sported Dr. Dre's headphones in an NBA commercial. Now the basketball star can rock his own. Monster Cable Products Inc. CEO Noel Lee t...