Online spring break camps running during the coronavirus pandemic
Just when we thought one more thing couldn't be canceled by the coronavirus. Spring break — supposedly a time of relaxation and rejuvenation after the brutal winter cold — has...
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26 to stream: What to watch as we wait out the coronavirus
1. 'Outlander' Caitriona Balfe and Richard Rankin in"Outlander." Honestly, I'm surprised it would take a pandemic to get anyone to watch this time-travel love story. But, OK. Diana Gabaldon's book-turned-Starz-series...
Share-watch shows with your friends remotely while social distancing
Tired of watching Netflix alone while quarantined due to the coronavirus pandemic? Twoseven, a share-watching streaming platform allows users to watch their favorite television shows, movies and Youtube videos together...
Coronavirus is keeping people away from animal shelters, so volunteers are needed immediately to foster pets
With the state of Illinois preparing for lockdown, Vicky Pasenko, co-founder and co-president of the Evanston Animal Shelter said that if the governor's orders allow people to get to the...
As homebuyers show concern over coronavirus, sellers are stocking open houses with hand sanitizers: study
If you walk into an open house this weekend, you might notice a few changes: More hand sanitizer or shoeless feet, perhaps. The coronavirus pandemic is causing ripple effects in...
Check, please: What to do when you don’t want to split the bill evenly
Q: How do you say you don't want to split the bill evenly and prefer to pay individually? A: Splitting a bill evenly among all diners isn't a rule required...
Booked it! Chicago theater casting announcements for Mar. 12
Here are this week's casting announcements. Paramount Theatre announced casting for "Kinky Boots," running Apt. 29-June 14. Trent Stork will direct, Michael George and Isaiah Silvia-Chandley will co-choreograph and Kory...
Northlight Theatre announces 2020-21 season
Northlight Theatre —based in Skokie—announced its 2020-21 season. The season will open with "The Lifespan of a Fact" (Sept. 24-Nov. 1). The play is based on the 2012 novel by...
Lifeline Theatre announces 38th season
Lifeline Theatre announced its 38th season, including one world premiere and one Midwest premiere. The main stage season kicks off with the Midwest premiere of "Miss Holmes Returns" (Sept. 11-Nov....
Porchlight Music Theatre announces 2020-21 season
Porchlight Music Theatre announced its 2020-21 season. The main stage season will open with "Legally Blonde" (Oct. 10-Nov. 29). Based on the film of the same name, the musical follows...