Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Naperville director's dream reaches new heights with 'Cirque Shanghai'Jun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Every high school band director dreams, at one time or another, of making it as a big-time director. Naperville resident Dwight Jordan, the director of "Cirque Shanghai:...
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Journamen Theater Company revive 'Snoopy! The Musical'Jun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - • Journeymen Theater Company's revival of the family-friendly show "Snoopy! The Musical," inspired by Charles M. Schulz's "Peanuts" comic strip, opens Friday, June 26, a...
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'Boleros' close to director Godinez's heartJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Henry Godinez has directed about 30 plays in his career from his days as a college theater student to his current role as resident artistic associate at the Goodman Thea...
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Local auditionsJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - • Director Diana Martinez and the R.Ed.I. Foundation seek 10 multiethnic actors to perform in an ensemble show that might tour to suburban and city high schools this fal...
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Eats, free entertainment the main draws at Taste of ChicagoJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - You've got a lot on your summer to-do list and limited cash for doing it. Maybe you want to sip a new California wine, dine on exotic foods like gator sausage or sticky ...
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Best bets: Summerfest, Garland tribute, Earth, Wind and FireJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - That famous fest up north Summerfest, billed as the World's Largest Music Festival, is off and running at Henry W. Maier Festival Park, 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee. T...
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Regen Tour featuring Berlin, Wang Chung coming to RosemontJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - It's time for '80s nostalgia at the Rosemont Theatre this weekend, when the Regeneration Tour checks in with ABC, Berlin, Wang Chung, Heaven 17 and Cutting Crew. Everybo...
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Cryan' Shames founder to make rare appearance in Downers GroveJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Even though the band broke up in 1969, a few members of the Cryan' Shames have continued to perform the old hits, playing at shows every year across the country. Dozens ...
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Cheap stuff: Strawberry Fest, patriotic concert, Taste of GrayslakeJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Free A patriotic evening The 70-member Mount Prospect Community Band presents a concert of patriotic favorites, including "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" and "America ...
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Revival of Miller's 'Ride' never reaches its destinationJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Actors will go to great lengths to perform an Arthur Miller play. Redtwist theatre's revival of Miller's "The Ride Down Mount Morgan" suggests just how far. Suburban ac...