Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Celebrate Groundhog Day in city where movie was shotJan 30, 2010 10:00 pm - Freebie 'Groundhog Day' Get into the spirit of Groundhog Day just a bit early by attending a free screening of the 1993 film "Groundhog Day" - in the town where the movi...
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Roy Orbison gets Hollywood Walk of Fame starJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Late rock 'n' roll pioneer Roy Orbison has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Orbison's widow Barbara accepted the star in front of ...
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Return of 'August: Osage County' just the latest turn for playwright LettsJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - A happy coincidence. That's how actor/playwright Tracy Letts describes the convergence of his professional life onstage in Chicago, where his Pulitzer Prize- and Tony A...
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Aurora producer, Chicago artist sue Black Eyed PeasJan 29, 2010 10:00 pm - An Aurora music producer and his Chicago-based client, Phoenix Phenom, are looking to put "that boom boom pow" on the Black Eyed Peas for "jackin' their style." A lawsui...
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ESO announces classics, pops concertsJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Using the general theme "Fill Your Life with Music," the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's 61st season will offer important masterworks by the world's greatest composers on its...
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DuPage County native Cathy Richardson to play Fitzgerald'sJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - DuPage County native Cathy Richardson is a powerhouse performer on stage, and she'll display her skills once again when she plays at Fitzgerald's with her psychedelic Sa...
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Lady Antebellum builds on impressive debutJan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Lady Antebellum, "Need You Now" (Capitol Nashville) Lady Antebellum's second album, "Need You Now," achieves what a follow-up to a million-selling debut should. It accen...
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Rae's grief ripples through 'The Sea'Jan 28, 2010 10:00 pm - Corinne Bailey Rae, "The Sea" (Virgin Records) "So young for death, we walk in shoes too big, but you play it like a poet, like you always did," Corinne Bailey Rae sings...
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Dennehy delivers double shot of dramaJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - In a 2008 interview with the Daily Herald, Brian Dennehy described Eugene O'Neill's gaze into the human soul as unblinking. One can say the same thing about Dennehy as ...
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Metheny tinkers with technological wizardryJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - Pat Metheny, "Orchestrion" (Nonesuch) An inveterate tinkerer who constantly imagines new soundscapes, guitarist Pat Metheny has transformed his childhood passion ...