Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Best bets: Get a jump on golf season, Curious George LiveJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - Golfer getaway The links may be layered with snow this time of year, but die-hard golfers can get an early start on the golfing season this weekend at The 3rd Nor...
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Cheap stuff: A walk in the snow, Native American artifactsJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - $10 and under A snowy walk in the garden Bundle up and take a snowy guided tour of the Fabyan West Forest Preserve's Fabyan Japanese Garden. Fabyan staff will highlight ...
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Country music hitmaker Carl Smith dies at 82Jan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - FRANKLIN, Tenn. -- Carl Smith, a country music hitmaker of the 1950s and 1960s known for his dynamic voice and good looks, has died. He was 82. Williamson Memorial Funer...
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'Glee' sparks joy and skepticism among suburban show choir folksJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - The TV series "Glee" is set at the fictional William McKinley High School in Ohio. But die-hard fans, who affectionately call themselves "Gleeks," know that the roots of...
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Award-winning high school quartet at Skokie TheatreJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Freebie Home sweet home See the latest innovations and technology in home building, remodeling, decorating and landscaping at the Lake County Home Building and Remodelin...
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Stage vs. screen versions a toss-upJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - With film versions of "Annie," "Dreamgirls" and "Mamma Mia!" all available on DVD, some families might wonder whether seeing the stage versions is all that different. Bu...
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Sad songs, sweet melodies from Freedy JohnstonJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Freedy Johnston blames the eight-year hiatus since his last album of new songs on IRS woes and a relationship that soured. While there's only one jab at the taxman on "R...
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Local auditionsJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - • A "Singing with the Broadway Stars" virtual contest runs through Monday, Feb. 8. The contest is for people who want to win a chance to perform alongside Broadway veter...
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Septimo Dia to peform in LibertyvilleJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - The members of Septimo Dia ("Seventh Day" in Spanish), a Waukegan-based Christian contemporary rock band, have different stories about how they got into this genre. Lead...
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Three smash musicals set to steal the spotlight in Rosemont and ChicagoJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Come Tuesday, three national tours of Broadway smash musicals hit the Chicago area on the exact same day. "Dreamgirls" starts up a two-week run at the Cadillac Palace Th...