Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Public Enemy back in town for Pitchfork FestivalMar 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Organizers released details for the Pitchfork Music Festival 2008 this week. The fest returns for its third year at Union Park in Chicago's West Loop from July 18 to 20....
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Pioneering choreographer Giordano diesMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - August Thomas ("Gus") Giordano, the award-winning choreographer and founder of Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago, died from pneumonia Sunday in Chicago. He was 84. "His vision...
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If K-Fed needs cash, why did he leave $2,000 tip?Mar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Britney Spears' new lawyer has a tip for Kevin Federline: If you're going to ask for your legal bills to be paid, don't leave a $2,000 tip for the waiter ...
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Mellencamp, Madonna, Cohen inducted into rock hall of fameMar 10, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Famed Philly soul producer Kenny Gamble, inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with partner Leon Huff Monday, invited his audience to answer back his ...
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Timberlake sets his sights on TVMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Justin Timberlake -- who isn't exactly hurting from lack of attention from women -- is producing an NBC pilot about a bachelor who strikes out with the ladie...
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Spunky Circle Theatre stages equally spunky 'Can-Can'Mar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - You have to admire spunky Circle Theatre. The company's tiny Forest Park storefront doesn't allow artistic director Kevin Bellie to stage musicals on the same scale as s...
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New on stageMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Greasy Joan & Co. begins its 12th year with Moliere's "The Misanthrope," a satire on aristocrats whose empty lives revolve around gossip. The play opens today at the Ath...
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Still on stageMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Foote fest finale Goodman Theatre concludes its Horton Foote festival with "The Trip to Bountiful," a delicate drama about a widow returning to her childhood home for a ...
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'Music for the angels'Mar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - It took Chicago musician Mer more than a day to locate his Northern Illinois University buddies after news of the Feb. 14 shooting came down through a flurry of text mes...
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'Warpaint' doesn't sound like just another Black Crowes albumMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - The phenomenal thing about "Warpaint" is not the fact that Chris Robinson's throat-made-of-leather still sounds as young/old as it did in 1990. It's not the fact that th...