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Spotlight: 'Damn Yankees' steps up to the plate at Marriott Theatre
Apr 7, 2023 6:00 AM - This week on suburban stages: The rarely revived tuner "Damn Yankees" goes up to bat at Marriott, "School of Rock" jams at Paramount, and the born-in-Chicago musical "Grease" sings and dances its way onto the stage at Drury Lane.
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Best bets: Walker Hayes, Jo Koy, Expo Chicago, AfterImage Film Festival and moreApr 6, 2023 10:48 AM - Walker Hayes kicks off his "Duck Buck Tour" at the Rosemont Theatre; Jo Koy performs standup at the United Center; Expo Chicago opens; the AfterImage Film Festival rolls in St. Charles and more.
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Things to do April 7-13: Kevin Nealon Live, Brett Young, egg hunts and 'Madagascar Live!'Apr 6, 2023 10:49 AM - From T.J. Miller at the Chicago Improv to Brett Young at the Rosemont Theatre to Kevin Nealon Live in McHenry to suburban Easter egg hunts and holiday events, there are a variety of entertainment choices this weekend.
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'They misled people,' say suburbs that sue chemicals companies over Lake Michigan PCB pollutionMar 30, 2023 3:49 PM - Laid out in a complaint filed March 24 in Cook County Circuit Court, nine suburbs are seeking monetary damages to address the pollution from contaminated stormwater discharged to Lake Michigan.
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Sound check: Josh Caterer Trio kicks off the weekend at The Venue
Mar 23, 2023 6:00 AM - Alt-pop singer Rachael Sage plays Uncommon Ground; the Josh Caterer Trio headlines The Venue; plus check out shows featuring Inhaler, Jordy Searcy, Steve Forbert and the Chicago Soul Spectacular.
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Dining out: Bar Louie honors National Cocktail Day, Penrose hosts 9th Anniversary PartyMar 21, 2023 6:00 AM - Bar Louie will be mixing up the pink Diva Martini for National Cocktail Day Friday, Penrose fetes turning 9 with a bash on Saturday, and Bonchon opens a location in Aurora on March 31.
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Best Bets: AdeptiCon, Lewis Black, Il Divo, Impractical JokersMar 21, 2023 6:00 AM - AdeptiCon brings gaming back to Schaumburg, plus comedian Lewis Black performs two shows in Skokie, Il Divo headlines the Genesee, the Impractical Jokers bring shenanigans to the Rosemont Theatre and more.
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Spotlight: 'Threepenny Opera' at Theo Ubique and classic tuner 'Annie' at Chicago's Cadillac Palace
Mar 14, 2023 6:44 AM - This week in Chicago-area theater, Steel Beam revives a farcical thriller and Oil Lamp Theater stages a French Revolution-set comedy about four women from history trying not to lose their heads.
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Glenview, Northbrook and North Shore events: March 9-15Mar 6, 2023 1:00 AM - Mark your calendar for these events in Glenview, Northbrook and the North Shore events.
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Dining out: Jeni's Biscuits with the Boss, more Lent specials and ICYMI openingsMar 3, 2023 7:02 AM - Attention "Ted Lasso" fans: Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams just debuted the limited-edition Biscuits with the Boss ice cream. Plus, The Graceful Ordinary hosts an International Women's Day lunch Wednesday.
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