Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Concert picksSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Wilco hits Millennium Park Wednesday. The Flaming Lips with Black Moth Super Rainbow, 7:30 p.m. today at the Aragon, 1106 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. $37.50. Sold out. (3...
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Disarming pub comedy examines trivia pursuitsSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Watching the company's spirited U.S. premiere of Roddy Doyle's "War" makes you wish they didn't. Seanachai whose name (pronounced shawn-uh-kee) is Gaelic f...
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Critic's notebookSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Here is a look at currently running plays recently reviewed by the Daily Herald. "Between Barack and a Hard Place," Second City Theatre, 1616 N. Wells St., Chicago. ...
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Actors find quirky roles in 'Eat the Runt'Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - It is not unusual for an actor to play many roles in his life. Or even many roles in a single play. But it is usual for an actor not to know which role he or she will pl...
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Music notesSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Help New Orleans Global Hope, a nonprofit aid organization in Downers Grove, is hosting a roadhouse jam benefit for New Orleans musicians, from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Fit...
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Classics highlight fall theater scheduleSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Talk about art all you like. The business of theater demands companies put bodies in the seats. And nothing draws a crowd like a classic play, unless it's a roll...
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Muti to open CSO season, lead tour in his 'audition'Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Will Muti be the man? The Chicago Symphony Orchestra will open its 2007-08 subscription season at 8 p.m. Sept. 14 and 3 p.m. Sept. 16 with the renowned Italian conducto...
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TimeLine delivers striking revival of 'Paradise Lost'Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - TimeLine Theatre's heartfelt, pristinely acted revival of Clifford Odets' "Paradise Lost" comes at an opportune time. Written more than 70 years ago, Odets' ...
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Jeff nominees out for '06-'07Sep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - It wasn't a question of Marriott Theatre receiving multiple nods when the Joseph Jefferson Awards Committee announced its nominees for 2006-2007 equity productions Thurs...
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Lynda Carter transforms from superhero to singerSep 06, 2007 11:00 pm - If you know Lynda Carter only as Wonder Woman, you don't know Lynda Carter. Best known for playing the superhero on TV during the 1970s, Carter has been singing with ba...