Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Buffalo Theatre's warmhearted dramedy 'Naperville' delves into loss, regret and griefMay 04, 2022 6:00 am - “Naperville” - ★ ★ ★ In “Naperville,” Mat Smart's 2014 dramedy about loss, regret and perseverance, every character struggles. Every character grieves. They seek solac...
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Film and stage star Ariana DeBose to host the Tony AwardsMay 04, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - New Academy Award winner and Tony Award nominee Ariana DeBose will host this year's Tony Awards. The "West Side Story" star will lead the presentation June 12...
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St. Francis High choir named state champions for 3rd yearMay 03, 2022 11:00 pm - For its third year, the St. Francis High School Choir was named the Illinois High School Association State Choral Competition champions. Under the direction of Nina Sch...
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Old-time radio play adapts 'The Wizard of Oz'May 03, 2022 11:00 pm - The Robert R. McCormick House at Cantigny Park presents a live recreation of "Chicago's Theatre of the Air" with a unique adaptation of Frank L. Baum's classic, "The Wiz...
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Dolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie get into Rock Hall of FameMay 03, 2022 11:00 pm - Eminem, Lionel Richie, Carly Simon, Eurythmics, Duran Duran and Pat Benatar have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a list that also includes Dolly Parton,...
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Ravinia on sale Wednesday; Bitter Jester, Rookie and more Chicago highlights added to seasonMay 03, 2022 5:00 pm - With tickets for the summer concert season about to hit the box office, Ravinia Festival announced some additions and changes to the lineup. Tickets for all concerts go...
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Best Bets: Oak Ridge Boys at the MAC, Tammy Pescatelli does standup at the ImprovMay 03, 2022 6:00 am - Top pick Country & gospel Hear country-pop hits like “Elvira,” “Bobbie Sue” and more when the Oak Ridge Boys bring their “Front Porch Singin' Tour” to College of DuPage'...
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The Judds, Ray Charles join the Country Music Hall of FameMay 02, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ray Charles and The Judds joined the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in a ceremony filled with tears, music and laughter, just a day after N...
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New to streaming this week: Arcade Fire, 'Hatching,' Three Mile IslandMay 02, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by the Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • The s...
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Chili Peppers honor Foo Fighters drummer at Jazz FestMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - NEW ORLEANS - A cathartic return of music and culture to New Orleans' chief music festival after three years ended its first weekend with the Red Hot Chili Peppers honor...