Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Beastie Boy Yauch has 'very treatable' cancerJul 19, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- In an upbeat video, Beastie Boy Adam "MCA" Yauch announced via the group's Web site that he has a "very treatable" cancerous tumor in his salivary gland and ...
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Granquist winners concert today in GenevaJul 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Olympic-level winners of the 39th Annual Granquist Music Competition will perform a premiere concert at 6 p.m. today at First Baptist Church of Geneva, 2300 South Street...
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Chico DeBarge delivers on new CDJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Though he comes from the famous DeBarge singing clan, Chico DeBarge's chart success has been nominal. His biggest hit was arguably 1997's "No Guarantees," and that came ...
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Jersey Boys join Ingersoll for Metropolis showsJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - For the first time since their smash hit opened in Chicago, the Jersey Boys will perform an entire set together - away from the Bank of America Theatre. They will join c...
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First Folio's 'Macbeth' a traditional take on Shakespeare's tragedyJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Classic tales require no embellishment. Shakespeare's "Macbeth" is one of those tales. An examination of the devastating effects of unchecked ambition and immorality, ...
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Local auditionsJul 16, 2009 11:00 pm - • Steel Beam Theatre has auditions for kids ages 9 to 16 for its autumn production of "The Adventures of Pinocchio" from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 18, at the Cedar Ave...
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What's new and notable on area stagesJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Marriott's "Light" Previews begin Wednesday, July 22, for Marriott Theatre's production of the sumptuous Alan Guettel-Craig Lucas musical "The Light in the Piazza," abou...
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Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts announces 2009-10 seasonJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Comedy from Groucho Marx to Patti Vasquez and music ranging from a cappella to instrumental jazz are among the entertainment in store for Schaumburg's Prairie Center for...
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As Lollapalooza gets bigger, upstart Pitchfork remains the true alternativeJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - What Lollapalooza used to be, the Pitchfork Music Festival is. Like the original Lollapalooza in the early '90s, Pitchfork, set for this weekend in Chicago, is an opport...
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'Birthday Sex' singer Jeremih sees Diddy as model for successJul 15, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- When Jeremih first contemplated a career in music, it wasn't silky soul, but rap that intrigued him the most. "I had so many beats on my computer (and) peopl...