Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Spotlight: Broadway-bound 'Paradise Square' in Chicago, re-imagined 'Cinderella' in AuroraNov 05, 2021 6:00 am - Broadway bound Previews continue for "Paradise Square," the Broadway-bound musical set in 1863 New York and inspired by the true story of Lower Manhattan's impoverished...
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New to streaming this week: 'Finch,' 'The Harder They Fall' and moreNov 05, 2021 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 • ...
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Downers Grove Choral Society begins 63rd season with 'Light Out of Darkness' concertNov 04, 2021 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Nov. 14, the Downers Grove Choral Society, with artistic director John Patrick Rakes, is beginning its 63rd season with a live concert "Light Out of Darkness....
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Silent movie-inspired 'Magic Flute' dazzles at art deco Lyric Opera HouseNov 04, 2021 7:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago is late in the game at importing the Komische Oper Berlin's 2012 version of Mozart's “The Magic Flute.” Dozens of opera companies around the g...
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'Runaway' reflects loss, disenchantment in new animated Broken Robots video, singleNov 04, 2021 6:00 am - There are three things you will always find in a Broken Robots song: a solid groove, intriguing lyrics and an ocean of truth. "Runaway," the Wood Dale-based rock band's...
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A groovy tuner: Chicago Shakes' Beatles-centric 'As You Like It' is pretty fabNov 03, 2021 10:00 am - “As You Like It” - ★ ★ ★ If you're going to see Chicago Shakespeare Theater's buoyant, Beatles-infused production of “As You Like It,” be on time. Better yet, arrive ea...
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Kim Petras promises powerful EMAs performance in HungaryNov 03, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Pop star Kim Petras is taking a stand for LGBTQ rights at the 2021 MTV EMAs. The German singer-songwriter is performing at the EMAs ceremony in Budapest, H...
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Best Bets: Amy Grant headlines the Des Plaines Theatre & the Raue this weekendNov 03, 2021 6:00 am - Nashville songstress There are two chances to see Grammy and Dove Award-winning artist Amy Grant this weekend. First, on Saturday she headlines the Des Plaines Theatre, ...
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Sound check: Lucky Boys Confusion reunites the scene this weekendNov 03, 2021 6:00 am - West suburban-native rock band Lucky Boys Confusion brings back its popular Songs from a Scene series this weekend with two nights of Chicago-area music at Bottom Lounge...
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Heartwarming themes, great music highlight Rosary High School's production of 'Shrek the Musical'Nov 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Join Shrek, Fiona, Donkey and friends in the swamp for "Shrek the Musical" this week at Rosary High School, 901 N. Edgelawn Drive, Aurora. Show times are 6 p.m. Thursda...