Entertainment Articles

The Little Independent that Can: Clinton Book Shop

Beloved Main Street America book shop relocates with help of friends and neighbors

Faust in San Francisco Review - The Opera Nut Goes To San Francisco

Ten years is too long to stay away from the San Francisco Opera and
the Opera nut decided that it was time to review not one, but three operas. Be sure to check these reviews

The Plaza Food Hall By Todd English: A Five Star Infusion

Chef Todd English recently celebrated the Grand Opening Reception of The Plaza Food Hall located on the lower level of the iconic New York Plaza Hotel

Wagner's Ring Cycle at LA Opera - Recap for Late Deciders

Tickets are still available for full cycles of Richard Wagner's four-opera Ring

Jackee Harry at Millions of Milkshakes Review – A Sassy Lady with a Huge Heart for Charity

Millions of Milkshakes hosts Jackee Harry's charity function in recognition of The Women's Internation Center to save millions of women, children, and refugees from starvation, lack of education, and homelessness

Ford Fiesta & American Idol - Idol Season 9 Finale, Ford Fiesta Just Beginning

“I got a new attitude” has a certain relevance when talking about the 2011 Ford Fiesta

Shake the Lake Music Festival – A Successful Win

The 2nd Annual Shake the Lake Music Festival was held on May 27th at Joe’s Bar on Weed Street in Chicago

FUERZA BRUTA: LOOK UP REVIEW- Like Nothing You've Ever Seen

What a spectacular show! If you’re looking for a truly unique and out of this world performance, FUERZE BRUTA: LOOK UP fits the bill

Celebrating SUE at The Field Museum Review - Happy 10th Birthday!

SUE, the world's most complete, well preserved T-Rex, has been at The Field Museum for ten years. How old is she? Visit, celebrate and learn more about her

Book Expo America 2010 Continues to Surprise and Delight

Changes to event date, logistics, and even length of event have not in any way diminished attendees' enjoyment

NRA Show 2010 Review - Business at its Best

From May 22-25, thousands from all over the world had a reservation for success by attending the show at McCormick Place in Chicago

The Glitch Mob: Infinte Spaces, Drink The Sea.

Located in the Poncey Highland downtown area the venue fills it's lots with car loads of able bodies ready for a night of pure galactic tunes and undercurrents of hard hitting bass sounds

Book Expo America 2010 is Writers' Venue for Dream Shopping

Industry gathering is bonanza for author event directors and writers with great ideas to be developed

A Terrifying Weekend of Horror from Creation Entertainment

Terror is back in Los Angeles with the Weekend of Horror

One Peace At A Time: A Turk Pipkin/Nobility Project Film

One Peace At A Time tells the story of one man’s journey as he embarks on a global search into the world’s worst problems to answer the nagging question of "Just how bad is it out there?"

Them Crooked Vultures Land in Windsor Review - A Rare Breed of Musicianship

Currently promoting their "Deserve the Future Tour", the Los Angeles-based trio filled the Colosseum in Caesars Casino Windsor with an unquestionably diverse crowd

La Traviata Review - Getting It Right

I approached West Bay Opera's performance of La Traviata with cautious optimism and was more than delighted with what I experienced

Starry Night in Evanston Review - What a Way to Retire!

The musical theater stars that shot out of Northwestern University came back to twinkle at the retirement of Dominic Missimi after 30 years on the faculty

David Leveaux Interview - On the Art of Making Theatre

"I think when you approach a play the first thing that strikes you, and I think is very necessary, is that plays should be sexy"

War with the Newts Review - Slippery Metaphor

War with the Newts tells of the discovery of a highly-intelligent breed of newts enslaved and exploited by wealthy Czech industrialist, G.H. Bondy. These giant salamanders acquire human knowledge and rebel, leading to a global war for supremacy