Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Blues, Brews & BBQ goes livestream Aug. 29Aug 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Rotarians on the Blues, Brews & BBQ Committee were as disappointed as fans after announcing in April their pandemic-prompted decision to cancel this summer's three-day f...
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Empty studios and stages: Arts education in the covid-19 era requires an even greater leap of faithAug 23, 2020 7:27 am - Louis Sokolow, a 21-year-old rising senior at Yale, loves choral singing so much that he scrapped plans to major in chemistry and switched to music. But when he learned ...
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Tony Awards for shortened Broadway season will go digitalAug 23, 2020 7:26 am - NEW YORK - Despite being interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, the shortened Broadway season will nonetheless have a Tony Awards. Tony Award Productions said Friday t...
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Group hopes to rebuild Shakespeare theater that burned downAug 23, 2020 7:00 am - STRATFORD, Conn. (AP) - A group of theater and business professionals is hoping to rebuild a renown Shakespearean theater in Connecticut that burned to the ground last y...
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Review: The Killers return with songs of women and loyaltyAug 22, 2020 7:25 am - The Killers, "Imploding the Mirage" (Island Records) When you are The Killers and your usual guitarist has gone, no problem. When you're The Killers you can turn to...
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Life story: West Dundee actor thrived in local theater communityAug 22, 2020 1:00 am - When Tessa Dettman performed as Dorothy in a grade-school production of "The Wizard of Oz," her love of acting shined through. That shine never faded. Dettman, 25, died ...
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Concerts: The Millennials play Northbrook, Lara Bell at Nellie'sAug 21, 2020 6:00 am - Afternoon Logic: 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, at Riverlands Brewing Company, 1860 Dean Street, Unit A, St. Charles. Free. (630) 549-6293 or riverlandsbrewing.com. Gravedance...
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Rapper Kanye West off the ballot in IllinoisAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois State Board of Elections has booted rapper Kanye West from the November ballot, ending his presidential run in the state after finding petitions he submitte...
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Virtual Venue Theatricals to host digital world premiere of 'Heathers: The Musical' Sept. 18-20Aug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Virtual Venue Theatricals, a fully virtual production company, announced the digital world premiere of the hit off-Broadway musical, "Heathers." The show features a cas...
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After 5 months, AMC Theaters reopens its doors, cautiouslyAug 20, 2020 7:00 am - WEST HOMESTEAD, Pa (AP) - The doors to the AMC Waterfront 22 were locked. They had been for five months, along with most indoor theaters in the U.S. because of COVID-19....