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Drury Lane stages rousing rendition of musical Dickens tale
By Scott C. Morgan - 04/19/13
Under the smart and insightful watch of director/choreographer Rachel Rockwell, Drury Lane Theatre's "Oliver!" comes to boisterous life with memorable performances and a beautifully realized production. It's a rousing rendition of Lionel Bart's... FULL STORY
By Scott C. Morgan - 04/19/13
Weekend picks: Need a laugh after all this rain?
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/17/13
Sometimes laughter is the best medicine. Comedian, director and Hinsdale native Jay Chandrasekhar shows off his standup comedy skills at the Laugh Factory in Chicago.The Second City brings their brand of funny business on tour with "The Second... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/17/13
Best bets: Super Trooper is super funny
By Scott Morgan - 04/16/13
Comedian, director and Hinsdale native Jay Chandrasekhar ("Super Troopers") shows off his standup comedy skills Friday at the Laugh Factory in Chicago. Peter Yarrow, a former member of the famed folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary, performs in concert... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan - 04/16/13
Pulitzer-winning drama premiered in Chicago
By Scott C. Morgan - 04/15/13
Ayad Akhtar's play "Disgraced," which had its world premiere at American Theatre Company in Chicago in January 2012, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Akhtar's play focuses on a successful Pakistani-American laywer who distances himself from... FULL STORY
By Scott C. Morgan - 04/15/13
Sunday picks: Spend 'April in Paris' with Claudia Hommel
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/14/13
Cabaret singer Claudia Hommel presents "April in Paris," a concert featuring both French and American songs, at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Wheaton Public Library. The internationally acclaimed percussion revue "Stomp" returns to... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/14/13
Weekend picks: Film fest, Friedkin come to Muvico
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/13/13
For movie lovers: The inaugural Chicago Critics Film Fest features screenings of more than 20 films and conversations with many filmmakers, including Oscar winner William Friedkin on Sunday, at the Muvico Theaters Rosemont 18 this weekend. MSNBC... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/13/13
Fox Valley Rep's 'Plaid' a forever popular production
By Scott Morgan - 04/12/13
Nostalgia reigns supreme for audiences of a certain age in "Forever Plaid," that ever-popular revue that celebrates the songs of the 1950s and early '60s. The 1990 off-Broadway show is back on the boards this time courtesy of Fox Valley... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan - 04/12/13
Northwestern student takes time off for 'American Idiot' role
By Scott Morgan - 04/11/13
Don't call Northwestern University student Alex Nee a drop out, even though he may look like one in the national tour of "American Idiot." The 2010 Broadway musical inspired by Green Day returns to Chicago at the Cadillac Palace Theatre... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan - 04/11/13
Weekend picks: Orbert Davis jazzes things up at CLC
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/10/13
The award-winning title trumpeter of the Orbert Davis Quintet performs a jazz concert at College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Performing Arts in Grayslake. Actress, producer and author Nia Vardalos discusses her new book, "Instant... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan and Laura Stewart - 04/10/13
Best bets: Giordano Dance graces stage at North Central
By Scott Morgan - 04/09/13
Autumn Eckman's "G-Force" is just one of dances on the bill for the Saturday engagement of Giordano Dance Chicago at North Central College's Pfeiffer Hall in Naperville. Tickets sold so quickly for the return engagement of "Stomp" at Aurora's... FULL STORY
By Scott Morgan - 04/09/13
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