Trio plays music from ‘Charlie Brown Christmas’ in concert
Christmastime is here. Celebrate like the Peanuts gang when the Alex Murphy Jazz Trio performs the music of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" at 8 p.m. Dec. 16 at Vero Voce...
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Vero Voce show features 6 seasonal plays
Even jovial elves can become disgruntled workers. In "For It's a Jolly Old Memo," Santa's workers learn they have a dress code, and they are none too happy. Their story...
‘Wonderful Life’ radio play celebrates bygone era
In some instances during the performance, an actor might hold a whole conversation on his or her own. With just six adults and three children in the cast of Steel...
Shared love of the Eagles keeps band in it for the long run
The holidays can feel like life in the fast lane, so remember to take it easy. Take a break from shopping and turkey leftovers with the music of The Eagles...
Broadway favorites featured in Vero Voce concert
Reminisce with a classic or perhaps discover something new during an evening of musical theater selections. Join vocalists Robin Rotela and Olivia Williams for "Our Broadway Favorites" at 7 p.m....
Elgin theater group revives ‘Old Tyme Radio Show’ for holidays
Turn back the clock to a time when the Elgin Watch Company sponsored an annual Christmas radio show. "Elgin radio station, back in the 1940s, used to do an Elgin...
Sinfonietta returns with popular Dia de los Muertos concert
After grieving the loss, there can be the celebration of life. Thoughts of loved ones, past memories and traditions will fill the house when the Chicago Sinfonietta presents "Regresar/Revisit," a...
Janus play references controversial Elgin mural
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Or perhaps in the case of art, the buyer. Tackling the question of what actually constitutes art is Janus Theatre Company's season...
Dean Martin’s daughter to perform tribute at Arcada
Deana Martin remembers the exact moment she knew she wanted to follow in her father's footsteps. She was 9 years old, sitting in the Copa Room of the Sands Hotel...
‘Making God Laugh’ spends 30 years with a family
Life rarely turns out as planned. Just look at Ruthie and Bill, and their three adult children. Audiences get to know the family over a course of 30 years in...