Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Play 'To Kill a Mockingbird' flies to Madison Square GardenDec 18, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The hit play 'œTo Kill a Mockingbird'ť is busting out of Broadway - and dunking at Madison Square Garden. For one night only in February, the stage adapt...
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Sound check: I Fight Dragons release show at Lincoln Hall; Stubhy hosts MS benefit at Bottom LoungeDec 18, 2019 5:00 am - Welcome, Player Two Ah, the good old days sitting in front of flickering video games, with their early computerized sound effects and tinny 8-bit tunes. You can sti...
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How music enhances the holiday season, stirs memoriesDec 18, 2019 5:00 am - It's hard to imagine Christmas without music. For my family, it was an important part of the holiday. The day after Thanksgiving, my mom would put a stack of albums on t...
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Best Bets: 'Magical Cirque Christmas' plays Rosemont; 'Elf on a Shelf' comes to GeneseeDec 18, 2019 5:00 am - Seasonal spectacle Circus acts are choreographed to holiday music in the touring spectacle "A Magical Cirque Christmas" on Saturday at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N....
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Palatine District 15 adaptive music students spreading holiday cheerDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - Physical or cognitive challenges aren't getting in the way of students in an uncommon adaptive music program spreading holiday cheer through performances at some Palatin...
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Libertyville High marching band to perform at Outback BowlDec 18, 2019 12:00 am - Libertyville-area football fans will have an extra incentive to watch the Outback Bowl on New Year's Day. Libertyville High School's marching band will be among the ...
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Broadway stars announced for Lyric's '42nd Street'Dec 17, 2019 11:01 pm - The Lyric Opera of Chicago is bringing Broadway star power to its spring 2020 production of "42nd Street." Tony Award winner Faith Prince ("Guys and Dolls," "Disaster!")...
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Goodly Creatures Theatre puts on 'Ghosts of Christmas Past (Or, Dickens, Capra, and Seuss Walk Into A Bar)'Dec 17, 2019 10:00 pm - Goodly Creatures Theatre presents "Ghosts of Christmas Past (Or, Dickens, Capra, and Seuss Walk Into A Bar)" on Friday to Sunday, Dec. 20-22, at Elgin Art Showcase, 164 ...
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Scrooge gets a makeover at Steel Beam TheatreDec 17, 2019 10:00 pm - "The Ballad of CC Scrooge #Christmas Makeover" by John David Westby continues at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 29, at Steel Beam Theatre...
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Renee Fleming leads emotionally complex 'Light in the Piazza' at Lyric Opera of ChicagoDec 17, 2019 9:00 am - “The Light in the Piazza” - ★ ★ ★ ½ It's no wonder that Grammy Award-winning American opera soprano Renée Fleming would champion “The Light in the Piazza.” This six-tim...