Casey Abrams - One Night Only

June 11 at 8 pm - Skokie Theatre

Ensemble Espanol Honors José Greco's Legacy in June Concerts

“Flamenco Passion: A Tribute to José Greco’s 100th Anniversary” Comes to the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie June 15-17

Niles West Presents “LES MISÉRABLES: SCHOOL EDITION” April 26-28

“LES MISÉRABLES: SCHOOL EDITION,” a musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg, will be performed entirely by students.

Side Effects May Include ... at Skokie Theatre

Play raises money for Parkinson's Research and the Michael J Fox Foundation

April Is The First-Ever North Shore Museum Month

Find free gifts and discounted tickets this month at museums across the North Shore.

C2E2 Is Coming!

C2E2 (Chicago Comic Entertainment Expo) is coming to McCormick Place next weekend. The weekend will explode with pop culture fun!

Introducing Rebecca Oberle - Artist and Designer

After seeing a painting by Rebecca Oberle on Instagram of a former Chicago Bandits pitcher, I have to spread the word on the talented artist

Niles West Theatre Presents "Machinal" on February 22 - 24

"Machinal" by Sophie Treadwell, an Expressionist Theatre play, is considered to be a highpoint of the stage

On the Beat at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show

The 2018 Chicago Auto Show is here. I enjoyed the Media Preview and I look forward to the rest of the show.

Crossing Delancey at Skokie Theatre

The Popular Play is performed through Feb 18

Skokie Idol Auditions Return

The annual competitive singing competition begins Jan. 20 at Skokie Theatre.

'Resolution': Round 2 of Story Slams At Skokie Theatre

Bring your stories of resolutions – good, bad, yours or someone else's – to the second round of the inaugural season of Skokie story slams.

'Ask Debbie Sue' Dating advice

'Ask Debbie Sue.' Dating advice with author & comedian Debbie Sue Goodman

Local actor takes on the (red) mantle for iconic Nutcracker role

P. Tyler Nielsen transforms into The Nutcracker in "Nutcracker Nightmare" part of Gingerbread Grindhouse, Dec. 8-16 at Greenhouse Theater.

Skokie's Inaugural 'Story Slam' Wants Your Yarns

Volunteer to tell your story or vote on your favorite "distraction"-themed tale in a new monthly storytelling series at the Skokie Theatre.

Chicago Tap Theatre's TIDINGS OF TAP Returns December 10

Chicago Tap Theatre (CTT) bring audiences live music, a touch of magic and boundless energy with the return of their annual Tidings of Tap!

On the Beat at Wizard World Chicago 2017

Once again, I was "On the Beat" at Wizard World, a huge [pop culture comic con.

Niles West Theatre Presents "White Guy on the Bus"

"White Guy on the Bus" by Bruce Graham is an extremely relevant drama and is as provocative and awe-inspiring as the day it was written.

Wizard World Chicago Is Coming August 24-27

Wizard World, the biggest pop culture event in the country is coming to Rosemont August 24-27.

Grippo Stage Company Presents THE GOD OF ISAAC

July 8 – August 27, 2017 at Piven Theatre

Flashback Weekend Is Coming!

Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Con is coming to Rosemont August 4-6 and i can't wait for the weekend of horrific fun.

The 29th Annual North Shore Art Market

The North Shore Festival of Art is back!

Father's Day Weekend: Ensemble Espanol Brings Exciting Live Music and Dance to the North Shore Center in Skokie June 16-18

“Raices – Yesterday is Tomorrow” Performances Part of Ensemble Espanol's 2017 American Spanish Dance & Music Festival

New Faces Sing Broadway 1969

Porchlight Music Theatre Announces The Latest Edition of the New Faces Sing Broadway Series, March 14 and 15

Northlight Theatre Announces 43rd Season

Skokie theatre announces full list of shows and dates for its 2017-2018 season.

Niles West Theatre Presents "A Streetcar Named Desire"

Niles West Theatre presents Tennessee Williams' renowned drama "A Streetcar Named Desire" on February 16 - 18 in the Black Box Theater

Niles North's Production of "Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom" Selected for Illinois High School Theatre Festival

Niles North performed "Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom" in October

Skokie Actress Stars as Judy Garland in Porchlight Music Theatre's END OF THE RAINBOW

Angela Ingersoll stars in the savagely funny musical about the life of Judy Garland

Skokie Woman Finishes in Third Place on Jeopardy!

Marianne Novak had a good chance to win before answering incorrectly in Final Jeopardy.

Niles North Theatre Presents "Neighborhood 3: Requisition of Doom" on Oct 13 - 15

Coming soon to your neighborhood! A great, new video game where you blast through an army of zombies. Presented by Niles North Theatre

Video: Check Out Living Colour Killing It At Skokie’s Backlot Bash

The crowd went wild for Living Colour Saturday night.

Niles West Theatre Presents "On Stars Not Falling" on Sept 1-3

This play empowers those who feel small; offers faith to those who feel lost; and, ultimately, awakes the courage in all of us

15 of the Most Infamous Urban Legends in Illinois

From a creepy clown to a gateway to the underworld, here are 15 infamous urban legends that originated in Illinois.

​2 Broke Girls Star to Perform at Niles North

Jonathan Kite, a Skokie native and Niles North grad, will perform two comedy shows on Saturday.

Movie Theaters Will Return to Old Orchard Mall

​Recliners, cocktails and a gourmet market will bring luxury to moviegoers at Old Orchard next fall.

'Brush With Nature' is July 10 at Emily Oaks Nature Center

More than 50 artists will paint "open air" style that morning.

Skokie Teen Becomes a Hit on 'America's Got Talent'

13-year-old Laura Bretan blew away the crowd - and the judges - on America's Got Talent on Tuesday.

'Fiddler On The Roof' Plays at Mayer Kaplan JCC

The hit musical will show a few times over Memorial Day weekend and the following weekend.

Eddy 'The Chief' Clearwater to Enter Blues Hall of Fame

The longtime Skokie resident will be enshrined in Memphis during a May 4 ceremony.

Victoria's Secret Told Model to Lose Weight

Skokie native Erin Heatherton remembers the depression she felt when the demand was made after three years as a Victoria's Secret Angel.