Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Local orchestra regroups after hit by recessionOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - Since 2005, the Northwest Festival Orchestra has championed the cause of bringing the highest level of professional musicians and classical music to the suburbs. But it ...
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Chicago theater scene suits Lake Zurich nativeOct 28, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the reasons Chicago has such a great theater scene is that it attracts plenty of young actors each year, fresh out of college or graduate school and ready to try ...
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All-female cast takes on modern-day 'Romeo and Juliet'Oct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Janus Theatre Company's all-female production of "Romeo and Juliet" is sure to raise a few eyebrows. Just seeing two women embracing in the title roles might make some p...
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Resurgent Dylan begins three-night stand at AragonOct 27, 2009 11:00 pm - For a guy who almost died more than a decade ago, Bob Dylan roars into town this week looking as vital as ever. Dylan's "Never-Ending Tour," which has been never ending ...
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Best bets: Circus comes to town, storytelling fest, 'thunder drums'Oct 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Join the circus The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus goes "ZING, ZANG, ZOOM" in its latest spectacular featuring exotic animals, trapeze artists, clowns and man...
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Prospect Knights finish up year with a 5A win at ISUOct 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The Prospect High School Marching Knights finished their competitive season on a high note, winning the 5A class at the State of Illinois Invitational Marching Band Cham...
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'No Line,' no hit? U2, Bono confront changing times in the music industryOct 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Even while maintaining its status as one of the few musical acts that can still fill stadiums, U2 is struck by how quickly its world is changing - musically and politica...
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Antioch High turns best-seller on teen suicide into fall playOct 26, 2009 11:00 pm - A nationally known, best-selling author will be in the audience when Antioch Community High School students present their fall play, "13 Reasons Why." After all, it's hi...
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Trick-or-Treat Trails event comes to North ChicagoOct 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! Trick-or-Treat Trails Youngsters and their families can get into the Halloween spirit a bit early at the Trick-or-Treat Trails event at North Chicago'...
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Saxon band revs up for indoor concertOct 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The 285-member Saxon Marching Band, drum line, and Starlite Flags will perform an indoor concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26 in Schaumburg High School's main gymnasium,...