Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Chita Rivera reflects on Chicago award and long Broadway careerOct 18, 2021 1:00 am - Chita Rivera has received plenty of accolades over the course of her 70-year performing career, among them: three Tony Awards (including 2018's lifetime achievement awar...
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Glenbard West Theatre to put on 'Midsummer Jersey' Oct. 21-24Oct 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Glenbard West Theatre will present its fall comedy, "Midsummer Jersey," by Ken Ludwig. Performances are set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Oct. 21 and 22, as well as...
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Metropolis' 'Legally Blonde' a slight confectionOct 17, 2021 11:00 pm - “Legally Blonde” - ★ ★ For pure fluff, there's no show quite like “Legally Blonde.” Adapted from the hit 2001 film, this musical about a privileged Malibu princess, who ...
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Howl along at Naper Settlement's new 21+ Halloween event on Oct. 22-23Oct 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Join Naper Settlement for a howlin' good time at the museum's new Halloween event, "Howlin' at the Moon," for adults 21 or older, on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 22-23. Gu...
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Maine West set to go live with production of new playOct 17, 2021 11:00 pm - The Maine West High School Fine Arts Department will present a live stage performance of "Winter Break" by Joe Calarco. The play is about 19 teenagers as they wrestle w...
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Get in the holiday spirit with Chicago a cappella concertsOct 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Vocal ensemble Chicago a cappella paused in-person performances during the pandemic, but will return this season with "Holidays a cappella," a concert series featuring a...
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Music review: K-pop ENHYPEN's debut album is a joyful delightOct 17, 2021 7:28 am - "Dimension: Dilemma" by ENHYPEN (BELIFT) ENHYPEN takes its own advice seriously. Track "Go Big or Go Home" could very well describe the K-pop group's attitude to it...
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A funky Flea celebrates his birthday, his school's foundingOct 17, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Flea had a funky birthday. So did the music school he co-founded that has become an LA institution. As the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist turned 59 on ...
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Alice Cooper talks tap dancing, snakes onstage and his diaryOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - During the pandemic, shock rocker Alice Cooper replaced touring with tap dancing. The 73-year-old rock icon went from touring with Queen and playing to cr...
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Spotlight: Goodman stages 'Fannie,' and The Second City returnsOct 15, 2021 6:00 am - E. Faye as Fannie Lou Joseph Jefferson Award-winner E. Faye Butler channels civil rights and voting rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer in Goodman Theatre's production of ...