‘Clybourne Park’ picks up where ‘Raisin in the Sun’ left off
Those who wondered what might have happened to the characters in Lorraine Hansberry's "A Raisin in the Sun" can turn to Latitude 41's latest production in Joliet. The company, which...
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Flavor Restaurant a modern blend of Southern, Caribbean cuisine in south suburbs
The culinary influences at Flavor Restaurant in Richton Park include Jamaican, Creole, Cajun, American and Italian. "It was just something I wanted to do. I always wanted a restaurant. It...
Marco Villarreal Trio perform in Valparaiso
Concertgoers may be used to shows with vocals but instrumental gigs can be captivating as well. Case in point is Marco Villarreal Trio's Feb. 9 concert at Front Porch Music...
Hammond stages Agatha Christie’s ‘Unexpected Guest’
Fans of Agatha Christie, the best-selling author of all time, may want to head to Hammond where one of her plays is set to take the stage. Hammond Community Theatre...
Getting to know Carol Burnett
What started as a show about the late Lucille Ball, the late Fanny Brice and Carol Burnett has become a tribute focused on one funny woman. Hilary Ann Feldman performs...
IPO salutes Beethoven
When it comes to classical composers, many people cite the late Ludwig van Beethoven as a favorite. Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra presents "Expect the Unexpected," an all-Beethoven program, on Feb. 10...
Take in ‘A Night of Love & Laughter’ in Valparaiso
"Bless & Refresh" is South County Love Your Neighborhood's motto, which will be in full effect when the nonprofit organization hosts its annual Valentine dinner theater. "A Night of Love...
A little of this, a little of that
Ulises Gomez was six years old when he first tried to make and ended up burning scrambled eggs in his native Mexico City. Since then he has been a chef...
Lake Katherine’s Winterfest connects people with nature in Palos Heights
Even though the weather may be cold, there is still so much to see and do at Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens. The nonprofit park presents its annual...
A hilarious show within a show must mean ‘Macbeth Did It’
A comedic look at what it takes to do community theater is coming to Blue Island. Stray Dog Theatre Company presents "Macbeth Did It" from Feb. 2 to 11 at...