Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Palminteri brings his 'Bronx Tale' to townMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Actor Chazz Palminteri grew up in the Bronx. He had such a rich childhood experience that he later wrote a 1989 one-man off-Broadway show "A Bronx Tale," in which he pla...
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Actor Dennehy strengthens artistic ties to GoodmanMar 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Goodman Theatre artistic director Robert Falls made official his longtime artistic partnership with two-time Tony Award winner Brian Dennehy when he named the actor a me...
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Phylicia Rashad set for 'August: Osage County'Mar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Phylicia Rashad will soon be adding another formidable woman to her collection of Broadway portraits. Producer Jeffrey Richards says the actress will join th...
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Swift among nominees for ACM top albumMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Things just keep getting better for Taylor Swift: Besides having the No. 1 album in the country, she's been nominated for album of the year at the Academy of...
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Marriott's 'Joseph' a Technicolor dreamMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - Marriott Theatre's production of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" demonstrates yet again how a skilled and savvy director can turn a middling musical into ...
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Richard Marx to perform benefit concert for Zacharias centerMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - If you're looking for a diversion from the doldrums of late winter, consider this. Grammy Award-winning singer Richard Marx will be performing a benefit concert for the...
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Michael Jackson announces London showsMar 04, 2009 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Michael Jackson has announced a series of London concerts in July. Thursday's announcement was greeted by thousands of people at London's O2 arena, where the c...
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Fleetwood Mac making big return FridayMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Don't forget, Fleetwood Mac finishes its two-night stay at the Allstate Arena Friday. Having seen them there before a few years ago, I can attest the solid rhythm sectio...
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Prine brings his 'sack full of songs' to the Genesee TheaterMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Suburban music fans get a rare treat this weekend when Chicago's finest songwriter returns home to play a show at Waukegan's Genesee Theater. I am referring, of course, ...
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'Lend me a Tenor' to open at MetropolisMar 03, 2009 10:00 pm - When an accidental overdose keeps the great tenor Il Stupendo from performing, his assistant Max goes on in his place in Ken Ludwig's door-slamming farce "Lend Me A Teno...