Church hats play a pivotal role in Drama Group’s production of ‘Crowns’
To some, hats are simply a fashion statement, but to others hats mean much more. Several hats are featured in The Drama Group's "Crowns" from April 29 to May 8...
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Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra collaborates with Crete ballet dancers for concert
All four Suburban Youth Symphony Orchestra ensembles will be represented during the nonprofit organization's season-closing performance. The May 1 concert at St. Kieran Catholic Church in Chicago Heights includes students...
Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra calls on leaders to be soloists for All Brahms concert
Orchestras often invite outside musicians to be soloists but Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra turned to its own performers for soloists for its latest program. All Brahms on April 30 at Trinity...
Beverly Theatre Guild closes its season with ‘Legally Blonde The Musical’
The 2007-08 run of "Legally Blonde" on Broadway led director, educator and dramaturge Lauren Katz to her career. "It's been a favorite musical of mine for years," said Katz, director...
‘Eurydice’ at Moraine Valley Community College evokes both loss and love
A re-imagining of the Orpheus and Eurydice myth is coming to Palos Hills. Moraine Valley Community College Academic Theater stages "Eurydice" from April 29 to May 8 at the Fine...
Minimal set leads to maximum drama in Palos Village Players’ ‘Art’
There is less than a handful of characters in "Art" but that was more than enough for the seriocomedy to win the 1998 Tony Award for best play. The Palos...
New online Buffalo Grove bike registry could help police reunite people and their wheels: ‘We find a lot of bicycles’
The Buffalo Grove Police Department has activated a new bike management database, a move that aims to better reunite lost or stolen bicycles with their owners, officials say. The registry...
Sopro Music’s Thanksgiving Blues Revue in Chicago celebrates the late Biondo, King and Kavanagh
It may be almost Easter, but Sopro Music is belatedly celebrating another holiday with its 38th annual Thanksgiving Blues Revue. Postponed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the show...
No Limit Laughs’ improv gets the audience involved in Orland Park shows
Fans of the games played on the TV show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" likely will enjoy No Limit Laughs, Orland Park Recreation & Parks' team of improv players. The...
Ballet 5:8 celebrates 10th anniversary with performances of 10FOLD in Orland Park
A desire for more diversity in dance led Julianna Rubio Slager to found Ballet 5:8 in 2012 in Orland Park with Amy Kozol Sanderson. Ballet 5:8 grew in 2014 to...