Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Talented stars up to challenges of Marriott's 'Murder for Two'Jul 13, 2018 11:00 am - “Murder for Two” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “Murder for Two” only calls for two actors, yet this challenging 2011 musical doesn't receive as many productions as other similarly sized sh...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes StoreJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - iTunes charts for week ending July 12, 2018 Top Songs 1. In My Feelings, Drake 2. Girls Like You (feat. Cardi B),Maroon 5 3. I Like It, Cardi B,Bad Bunny & J Balvin ...
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Nick Lowe rediscovers his roots thanks to Los StraitjacketsJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - PAWLING, N.Y. (AP) - Four men who wear Mexican wrestling masks onstage have reacquainted singer Nick Lowe with his rock 'n' roll roots. The writer of hits like "Cruel to...
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Review: Cowboy Junkies' 'All That Reckoning' instantly greatJul 13, 2018 7:00 am - Cowboy Junkies, "All That Reckoning" (Latent Recordings) Cowboy Junkies return from a yearslong recording sojourn with "All That Reckoning," one of the best albums of th...
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Lighting director magically mixes shadow play with tech in 'End of TV' at ChopinJul 13, 2018 6:00 am - Commercials from the 1990s that once rocked pop culture and encapsulated the decade's eccentric energy have since retired to online archives and YouTube or have been for...
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Theater events: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' 'Everybody' premieres at Brown Paper Box Co.Jul 13, 2018 6:00 am - • Brown Paper Box Co. presents the regional premiere of the Pulitzer Prize finalist "Everybody," Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' contemporary riff on the 15th-century morality p...
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Chicago native relishes showy role in 'The Color Purple'Jul 13, 2018 6:00 am - Chicago native Carla R. Stewart's involvement with the Tony Award-winning 2015 revival of "The Color Purple" has been quite an emotional and artistic journey. Stewart m...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsJul 13, 2018 1:00 am - This weekend brings fests to Itasca and Lake in the Hills, while rodeo fans can enjoy an exciting display of riding in Wauconda. Here are five ideas for the weekend ahea...
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Free violin concert in Barrington July 14Jul 13, 2018 1:00 am - Internationally acclaimed violinist Amarins Wierdsma, the granddaughter of Barrington residents Dyllis and Bill Braithwaite, will perform a free concert at 7:30 p.m. Sat...
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Wheaton Municipal Band welcomes Col. Graham to the podium July 19Jul 12, 2018 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Municipal Band's reputation for bringing in outstanding conductors from all across the United States continues. On Thursday, July 19, the band welcomes Col...