Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Crowd surge kills at least 8 at Houston music festivalNov 07, 2021 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - The crowd at a Houston music festival suddenly surged toward the stage during a performance by rapper Travis Scott, squeezing fans so tightly together tha...
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Mourning starts as Houston officials probe concert deathsNov 07, 2021 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Investigators Sunday worked to determine how eight people died in a crush of fans at a Houston music festival, as families mourned the dead and concertgoe...
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Best Bets: Jurassic Quest roars into Rosemont this weekendNov 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Dinosaur revival Jurassic Quest returns with loads of life-size animatronic dinosaurs, interactive science activities and more this weekend at the Donald E. Stephens Con...
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Review: Diana Ross gives us a dose of hope on 'Thank You'Nov 05, 2021 7:00 am - 'œThank You,'ť by Diana Ross (Decca Records/Universal Music Group) Diana Ross' first album in 15 years cuts through our present cynicism and slices past the despair. 'œT...
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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...