Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago teams with Chicago Symphony OrchestraJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Many a modern dance company would love to regularly perform with a live orchestra the way many ballet companies do. But with busy touring schedules and budgetary constra...
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More theater newsJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A fighter's 'Requiem' After 14 years, prizefighter Mountain McClintock confronts the end of his career only to find the skills that served him in the ring don't ser...
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'Joan' carries punch Shaw wantedJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - The Shaw Festival of Canada arrived for its Chicago debut well-armed and emerged victorious. Much of the firepower came from the engrossing "Saint Joan," Geo...
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The times, they are a changin'Jan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES-- When you're not inclined to give your product away for free, make your customers believe they're getting something for nothing. That's the thinking behind ...
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Coroner's probe into death of West's mother inconclusiveJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Donda West, Kanye West's mother, died of heart disease and "multiple postoperative factors" after plastic surgery, a deputy medical examiner said Thursday...
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Concert picksJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Von Bondies with SSM and Freer, 9 p.m. today at the Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St., Chicago. $12/$15. (773) 478-4408. Back when The White Stripes still lived in Detroi...
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Circus acts, story line blend wellJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago-based circus artist Tony Hernandez has a confession to make. All those hip, new circuses, like Cirque du Soleil, that mix theater and traditional circus, leave h...
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Female-bonding play fails to find its footingJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A trio of sassy twentysomething singletons spend a sunny Sabbath in October sharing their feelings, skirmishing over men and slandering their absent roommate in "Sunday ...
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A night out doin' the Britney scuffleJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- It was just another night on the town Monday -- and then another headline in the tabloids Tuesday -- for Britney Spears after the pop star had her car tow...
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Dr. Phil scraps plans for show about BritneyJan 07, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- U.S. television personality and psychologist Dr. Phil McGraw Monday scrapped plans to air a show about Britney Spears after he was criticized for a visit to ...