Freak out with Riverfront’s ‘Reefer Madness’
Sometimes, when you want something done a certain way, you have to do it yourself. That is the case with Gene Scheffler, who is directing "Reefer Madness: Tell the Children!"...
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Choreography matters when staging farce like ‘Dinner’
Choreography is not just for the big tap dance numbers in the lavish musicals. It also plays an important part in a farce with a six-person cast. "The rehearsal we...
Young cast learns music history for ‘Mamma Mia!’
The musical "Mamma Mia!" is based on the songs of the Swedish pop group ABBA, which was popular in the 1970s and early 1980s, a time before many of the...
Second City seeks to be equal-opportunity offenders
No matter which political party is in the news, the members of "The Second City's Free Speech! (While Supplies Last)" touring company are equal-opportunity offenders. "We touch on Donald Trump...
Led Zeppelin tribute band performs different show each night
Get the Led Out When: Aug. 26 Where: RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway Ave., Aurora Tickets: $15; parking, $5 Information: (630) 896-6666 or www.riveredgeaurora.com Anyone attending a performance by Get...
Priscilla Presley will open up about her life at Paramount
For Priscilla Presley, presenting a show about her life gives audiences what they want. "I get so many questions when I am out in public, so this is a way...
Happy Together tour kicks off Paramount season
Singer and guitarist Gary Puckett is pleased to be performing with five other oldies acts in the Happy Together Tour 2016. "We are part of the fabric of American pop...
Folk-rock band America loves playing for the fans
For Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell, original members of the folk-rock band America, performing live for their fans is the ultimate satisfaction. "By far, the best part of our career...
Music turned from hobby to job for Beach Boys’ Mike Love
"The beauty of music is that you don't need to be rich to do it or enjoy it," said singer and songwriter Mike Love who, along with his three cousins,...
Alan Jackson sings about life
For singer, songwriter and musician Alan Jackson, country music is basically about human existence. "Country music has fun songs, drinkin' songs, heartache and love songs, family songs and religious songs...