Articles filed under Performing Arts
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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 ...
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'Goodbye Girl' drowns in schmaltzJan 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Look up "grit" in the dictionary and you just might find a picture of Bernie Yvon, a Chicago-area performer who epitomizes "trouper." A nasty bout of laryngitis left Yvo...
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ESO goes 'HIP' in matinee performanceJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's third Classic Series program of the season is the latest in its "Historically Informed Performances" initiative that aims to present music...
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Blues benefit invades HighwoodJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Blues fans, head to the North Shore bowling haven The Alley, 210 Green Bay Road, Highwood, for the Chicago SuperBlues Bowl. The event features a number of the city's lum...
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Veritae's eclecticism is as true as its nameJan 03, 2008 10:00 pm - For anyone who believes that a distinct, progressive-rock gap has existed in mainstream radio since the heyday of bands like Tool, A Perfect Circle and Nine Inch Nails, ...