Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Phil Spector found guilty of 2nd-degree murderApr 12, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Music producer Phil Spector has been convicted of second-degree murder in the shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson at his mansion six years ago. A Los ...
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Lil Wayne brings multi-dimensioned, energetic show to Sears CentreApr 10, 2009 11:00 pm - That Lil Wayne's five-hour extravaganza remained as vital in its Sears Centre performance as it was three months and 20-some cities ago when he first brought it to Chica...
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Breathe Electric, Tonight the Prom, Dear Noel at Nellie'sApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Durty for all ages With the slow Easter weekend, Durty Nellie's tries to attract the next generation of music fans with an all-ages show Saturday. Things get started at ...
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O'Neill's 'A Moon for the Misbegotten' gets better with ageApr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Romeo and Juliet have nothing on Jim Tyrone and Josie Hogan, the would-be lovers in Eugene O'Neill's eloquent "A Moon for the Misbegotten." The Connecticut farm girl wit...
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Steppenwolf Theatre braves 'The Tempest'Apr 09, 2009 11:00 pm - Steppenwolf Theatre Company's first-ever Shakespeare production arrives with a bang- several impressively theatrical ones, actually. Lights flash, thunder-making devices...
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Jason Aldean rocks hard on new CDApr 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Country music openly parades its hard-rock influences these days, and no one flaunts that aggressive edge more than Jason Aldean. The grunge-metal stomp Aldean puts into...
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Neil Young tackles bailouts on new CDApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Give Neil Young credit for following his muse. Throughout his storied career, Young has never been one to shy away from the idiosyncratic project, whether his fans want ...
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What's new and notable on stageApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - Cutthroat Steel Beam Theatre presents David Mamet's dark comedy "Glengarry Glen Ross," about real estate agents resorting to desperate measures when they're forced by m...
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First La Scala, now the Met: A year of firsts for Lyric alumna Erin WallApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - An amazing season for soprano Erin Wall will continue Monday when the alumna of Lyric Opera of Chicago's Ryan Center for American Artists makes her Metropolitan Opera de...
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Grammy winner Lil Wayne's 'I am music' hits Sears CentreApr 07, 2009 11:00 pm - The winner of four Grammy Awards just two months ago, rapper Lil Wayne's credentials as a musician and lyricist need no polishing. With his "I Am Music" tour coming to t...