Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Stevenson musicians perform at nursing homes, fundraisers as Music for CharityDec 30, 2019 5:00 am - They are young teenagers from Stevenson High School and its surrounding middle schools, but this much they know: the impact of playing music during the holidays continue...
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Lee Murdock's Hometown Concert returns Jan. 4Dec 29, 2019 10:00 pm - The annual Hometown Concert featuring Lee Murdock returns this year with special guests Small Potatoes. The concert will be 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, in the Kaneland...
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Sunday picks: Rob Schneider headlines Schaumburg's ImprovDec 29, 2019 6:31 am - Neverland on ice Peter Pan and Captain Hook are the costumed fictional skaters set for Sunday's Characters on Ice event at Parkway Bank Park, 5501 Park Place, Rosemont. ...
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Last-minute New Year's Eve ideas in the suburbs, ChicagoDec 28, 2019 6:29 am - "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" is the title of a famous song - and a question you should ask yourself - for in just a few days, the world welcomes in the year 2020...
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Weekend picks: Lee DeWyze, Gin Blossoms, Rob Schneider, trains and moreDec 28, 2019 6:23 am - Local 'Idol' Mount Prospect native and "American Idol" ninth season winner Lee DeWyze performs an intimate concert set on Sunday at Uncommon Ground, 1401 W. Devon Ave., ...
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Big voices, Tina Fey's signature wit animate 'Mean Girls' national tourDec 27, 2019 2:00 pm - “Mean Girls” - ★ ★ ½ In its initial moments, “Mean Girls” asks: “How far would you go to be popular and hot?” The question, of course, is rhetorical. There's no limit to...
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Hits and misses: A look back at the year in Chicago, suburban theaterDec 27, 2019 5:00 am - In Lincolnshire, an intimate tuner about addiction had its first reviewed production this year in advance of its New York City opening next month. In Aurora, the stage a...
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Concerts: Mel Senese's catchy rock at Joe's Live; Lee DeWyze at Uncommon GroundDec 27, 2019 5:00 am - Alfonso Ponticelli and Swing Gitan: 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. (224) 202-0750 or heynonny.com. Pat McCurdy: 7 p.m. Frid...
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Village Theatre Guild presents darkly comic 'Any Given Monday'Dec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - Glen Ellyn's Village Theatre Guild will continue its 57th season with "Any Given Monday" by Bruce Graham. The show deals with Lenny, who is a great guy: a good teacher,...
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Weekend at play: 'Illumination' continues at Morton, Rob Schneider headlines the ImprovDec 26, 2019 5:00 am - "Saturday Night Live" alum Rob Schneider does standup at Schaumburg's Improv Comedy Showcase and "Illumination: Tree Lights" is now nightly at the Morton Arboretum in Li...