Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Tony Award-winning 'Avenue Q' right up Chicago's alleyMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - After winning the 2004 Tony Award for Best Musical, "Avenue Q" took its sweet time to finally play Chicago with a three-week engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre in...
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New 'On Golden Pond' at Buffalo TheatreMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - A crotchety octogenarian and his understanding wife welcome their estranged daughter, her fiance and his teenage son to their summer place in Ernest Thompson's play "On ...
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Cedille launches new download programMay 05, 2010 11:00 pm - In an era when the recording industry has seen sales shrink in the face of constantly emerging new technology as well as the economic downturn, Chicago-based classical m...
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Waters tour marks 30th anniversary of 'The Wall'May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Roger Waters has kept up a steady performing schedule, and this fall, he's launching a big spectacle with a 30th anniversary tour for Pink Floyd's "The Wall." But fans w...
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Local auditions & tryoutsMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - • Broadway in Chicago and Cirque Dreams hold a "Run Away with Cirque Dreams" contest for a performer to get a one-night-only onstage moment at the Bank of America Theatr...
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Best bets: Evan Lysacek, David Copperfield, comedian Hal SparksMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Skating stars Olympic gold medal figure skating champion and "Dancing With the Stars" contestant Evan Lysacek has already been much-feted in his native Naperville...
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Between paint sales, Mt. Prospect store is Lee DeWyze centralMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - Painter Pete Church leaned an elbow on a gallon of paint and admitted that Crystal Bowersox "is pretty good." "No way," manager Mike Binek fired back from the other side...
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Man ordered to pay Steve Miller Band for bad checkMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - CASPER, Wyo. -- A concert promoter who pleaded guilty to writing a $91,000 bad check to the Steve Miller Band has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitu...
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'Together' finds band at its peakMay 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The New Pornographers, "Together" (Matador) It must be fun to attend a recording session with The New Pornographers. Chances are you'll be tossed an instrument an...
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Hold Steady rock out on 'Heaven Is Whenever'May 04, 2010 11:00 pm - The Hold Steady, "Heaven Is Whenever" (Vagrant) The Hold Steady are like the coolest counselors at summer camp: They know how to have too much fun, but they also ...