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House Theatre's 'Nutcracker' is not just a holiday fantasy
Contrary to their reputation in the business, holiday shows actually are high-stakes affairs. It's one thing to take a risk on your own ordinary evening or that of a trusted arts-loving companion. It's another to pick out a Christmas show for a precious...
Tags: Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Celebrities, Movies, Tim Burton
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Hole Foods
Cupcakes are cool. But doughnuts are hot.
A handful of new and relatively new shops are producing the kind of high-quality, limited-quantity, chef-driven doughnuts that truly can be called artisanal products.
Much as cupcake specialists revolutionized...Tags: Charlie Trotter's, Lifestyle and Leisure, The Purple Pig, Bacon, Dining and Drinking
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All but the drawl
From one end of the United States to the other, Southern cooking is hot. And while Chicago doesn't abound with Southern dining options, restaurants like Big Jones, Table Fifty-Two and The Southern — to say nothing of our growing crop of Southern-...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Shrimp, French Toast, The Simpsons (tv program), Potatoes
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Olivia Wilde movie 'Relanxious' not filming in Chicago this summer, Pauly D appearing at Binny's, Landon Donovan dines at Tavernita
You could count on at least one high-profile Hollywood film shooting in the Chicago area the last few summers, from “Public Enemies” in 2008 and “A Nightmare on Elm Street” in 2009 to “Transformers: Dark of the Moon”...
Tags: Joe Nathan, Emmy Rossum, Donovan McNabb, Ian Kinsler, Six Flags Great America
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House Theatre to stage start of 'new trilogy' as part of 2012-13 season
The House Theatre of Chicago, in residence at the Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park, will kick off its 2012-13 season with "The Iron Stag King: part one," the beginning of a new trilogy by Chris Matthews and Nathan Allen ("The Sparrow") wherein a "young man...Tags: Chris Matthews, Harry Houdini, Arts and Culture
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Bollywood film to close part of lower Michigan Ave., Bravo show shooting in Chicago, Jack White spotted at Public Chicago
“Dhoom 3: Back in Action” -- the latest sequel in the popular Bollywood buddy cop series -- will shoot on and around lower Michigan Avenue Thursday and Friday. There will be street closures from 9:30 am to 4 pm both days on lower Michigan...
Tags: Danny Masterson, Josh Henderson, Skylar Grey, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Sweetwater
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Police: Man caught in sex act at playlot
Tribune reporterA judge set bail at $75,000 today for a 53-year-old man accused of masturbating while in the presence of children in a Wicker Park playlot this week. Nicholas T. Raske, of the 1400 block of West Cortez Street, was charged with felony sexual...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Rosey the dog resting at home after hit-and-run
Tribune reporterWhen a hit-and-run driver in Wicker Park last night narrowly missed 68-year-old radiologist Thomas Anderson but hit Rosey, his 10-year-old black Labrador retriever mix, all he could think of were the two animals he was walking. “I just felt...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Radiology, X-rays, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Cops search for bandit who robbed bank in Wicker Park
Officials are looking for a bandit who robbed a TCF Bank branch this afternoon in the city's Wicker Park neighborhood. The robbery happened shortly before 2:30 p.m. at the bank housed inside of a Jewel-Osco store located at 1341 N. Paulina Ave.,...
Tags: Theft
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Interview: RZA head over heels for directing
Any rapper can star in a movie, but starring, directing, co-writing and co-scoring a studio film? Even for a man who calls directors Quentin Tarantino and Eli Roth friends, that’s almost unheard of within the hip-hop world. And yet, it’s no...
Tags: Rick Yune, Lifestyle and Leisure, The Man with the Iron Fists, New York City, Restaurants
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Your tables are ready
If we knew exactly what made restaurants successful, then there would be no unsuccessful ones. But the business is unpredictable and customers fickle; some mediocre concepts seemingly last forever, while genuinely worthy enterprises wither on the vine....
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Schwa, Shrimp, Bars and Clubs, Credit and Debt
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'Mob Wives Chicago' trailer debuts, CM Punk featured on video game cover, celeb-heavy crowd watches LMFAO perform at Studio Paris
For a minute there, I was wondering if there would be any fighting among the cast members of VH1’s upcoming reality show, “Mob Wives Chicago.” There were no signs of tension when I spent an afternoon observing the five women in March and...
Tags: Bob Saget, Darrelle Revis, Chicago White Sox, Soldier Field, Adam Dunn
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