Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Dukakis tries on new role as directorFeb 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Oscar-winner Olympia Dukakis ("Moonstruck") is best known as a film and stage actor. But when Chicago-based actor Carmen Roman showed her the script to "Botanic Garden" ...
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Restraining order accuses Spears' manager of taking over her lifeFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- A restraining order against the man who's been at Britney Spears' side during her downward spiral alleges that he drugged her, took over her finances and ...
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Pearl Jam headlining BonnarooFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Pearl Jam will headline the seventh installment of the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, June 12 to 15 in Manchester, Tenn., it was announced Tuesday. Tickets for the fo...
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Olympia Dukakis re-enters world of directing with local showFeb 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Oscar-winner Olympia Dukakis ("Moonstruck") is best known as film and stage actor. But when Chicago-based actor Carmen Roman showed her the script to "Botanic Garden" - ...
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A powerful 'Ainadamar' comes to CSOFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - This is "Ainadamar" week in Chicago. For those who missed the 2006 area premiere of Osvaldo Golijov's acclaimed opera at the Ravinia Festival, with conductor Robert Span...
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Events dedicated to dramatist LorcaFeb 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Spanish poet and dramatist Federico Garcia Lorca, who was executed in 1936, might not be well-known to Americans, but nonetheless ranked among the literary heavyweights ...
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Father, attorney put in control of Britney's estateFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The father of Britney Spears was named her temporary conservator Friday, putting him in control of her welfare a day after she was whisked to a hospital f...
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ESO to present classic seriesFeb 01, 2008 10:00 pm - There's nothing like a little romantic music to soothe the soul in the wake of the area's largest winter storm. The Elgin Symphony Orchestra is presenting French and Ame...
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Upcoming concertsJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Ticket prices do not reflect service or handling fees. The Its!, Penthouse Sweets, Days Off, Beat Kitchen, 2100 W. Belmo...
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Matchbox Twenty finds renewalJan 31, 2008 10:00 pm - In a way, the dilemma confronting Matchbox Twenty could be lifted from the encyclopedia of rock band cliches: Band enjoys a succession of hit songs, band takes a break t...