Articles filed under Performing Arts
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No Shakespeare in the park this summer? 12 adaptations to stream insteadJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - If you are missing Shakespeare in the park this summer, you can always turn to the many film adaptations of his work. William Shakespeare's plays have been adapted hundr...
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'Fun Fridays' continue at The Shell in West ChicagoJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - The West Chicago Park District is continuing its “Fun Fridays” kids entertainment series at the Shell in Reed Keppler Park, 201 W. National St. The lunchtime shows are 1...
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Spotlight: Theater collaborations make new digital premieres possibleJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - Trap Door online Chicago's Trap Door Theatre, in association with its sister company Trap Door International in Barcelona, Spain, presents a digital production of “Alas”...
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Review: Jon Anderson's message of love imbues '~1000 Hands'Jul 30, 2020 7:00 am - Jon Anderson, 'œ1000 Hands'ť (Blue Elan Records) Jon Anderson started making 'œ1000 Hands'ť nearly 30 years ago before setting it aside. Its title alludes to the lengthy...
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Gaga, Grande top MTV VMA noms; quarantine categories addedJul 30, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's raining nominations for Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande's 'œRain on Me'ť at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, which will present new categories focused o...
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Review: Steve Howe's '~Love Is' echoes Yes but needs moreJul 30, 2020 7:00 am - Steve Howe, 'œLove Is'ť (BMG) Steve Howe's guitar mastery was a key component of the success of prog-rock masters Yes and you can hear some of his trademark acoustic and...
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Virtual Lollapalooza starts today with mix of local, national acts and past favoritesJul 30, 2020 6:00 am - Look, I know. Today we should be slathering on sunscreen, debating our schedule picks and psyching ourselves up for the start of what is arguably Chicago's biggest musi...
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Barrington's White House hosts virtual cultural eventsJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Barrington's White House is presenting another slate of free cultural events for the online series, Virtual Arts and Culture. Join virtually at 1 and 7 p.m. Thursday, A...
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Review: The Psychedelic Furs' newest an excellent comebackJul 29, 2020 7:00 am - The Psychedelic Furs, 'œMade of Rain'ť (Cooking Vinyl) There's a comforting familiarity to 'œMade of Rain,'ť the Psychedelic Furs' excellent new release and their first ...
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Music Review: Alanis Morissette dazzles on 9th albumJul 29, 2020 7:00 am - Alanis Morissette, 'œSuch Pretty Forks in the Road" (Epiphany Music) The piano is back. The voice is back. The angst is back. A genre onto herself, Alanis Morissette co...