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Review: You can’t look away from the thrilling, musical version of “The Outsiders,” grease, grit and all
2+ hour, 49+ min ago (543+ words) The Outsiders" is running at Cadillac Palace through Feb. 22. When S.E. Hinton's young adult novel The Outsiders" came out in 1967, it revolutionized the genre. Her raw, redemptive story of a fatal class war between Tulsa teens was part Rebel Without a…...
‘Hamilton’ is returning to Chicago. Here’s how to get lottery tickets
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (289+ words) Dorothy is an assistant editor on the features desk. She grew up reading the Sun-Times every day, grabbing the paper after her dad finished reading it to clip articles of the Chicago Bulls for her scrapbook and read the movie…...
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre leads Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations with 20 nods
1+ week, 2+ day ago (918+ words) Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre's "Diana the Musical" received 10 nominations for Non-Equity Jeff Awards. The 52nd Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations were announced Wednesday, with Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre once again topping the list with 20 nominations " the most for any individual theater company,…...
Heartbreaking 'Kimberly Akimbo' is profoundly joyful and uplifting as well at CIBC Theatre
8+ mon, 21+ hour ago (297+ words) Carolee Carmello stars as the title character in the national touring production of "Kimberly Akimbo," now playing at the CIBC Theatre. Life is short, so don't delay your great adventures. That's the crystal-clear leitmotif of the deeply emotional, very funny,…...
Missing woman’s car pulled from Fox River Tuesday was found and misidentified three years ago
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (263+ words) The car pulled from the Fox River Tuesday that belonged to an Elgin woman who went missing in 1983 could have been recovered three years earlier but was misidentified by an Elgin Fire Department diver as an ATV. Missing woman's car…...