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I call rubbish on the Chicago ferris wheel record attempt
Change of SubjectFrom Sunday's print column The competition recently published a story about plans at Navy Pier for park operations manager Clinton Shepherd to earn a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records by riding the signature Ferris wheel for 48...... -
Gary Griffin to stage Sondheim at Chicago Shakespeare next season
Stephen Sondheim's "Road Show" is coming back to Chicago, where it once was "Bounce." And it'll share a season on Navy Pier with "Cyrano de Bergerac," "Henry V," "The Merry Wives of Windsor" and "Gypsy." Gary Griffin will direct both of the musicals...Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Cornwall
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Romeo and Juliet make the most of their few moments in 'Short Shakes'
Few offerings in the Bard's canon seem as tailor-made for Chicago Shakespeare's youth-oriented "Short Shakespeare!" series as "Romeo and Juliet." It's about teenagers in love, sure — but the action in the original unfolds at such a swift pace that...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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Garden Gallery works get serious praise from art lovers
Kathy Guthrie is an artist with Down syndrome who had few opportunities for creative expression prior to an area social service agency blazing a new trail. Guthrie, 45, has come a long way from the less-demanding jobs assigned to her as part of the day-...
Tags: Mount Greenwood, Fine Artists, Arts and Culture, Chicago Flower and Garden Show, Greenwood
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David Hernandez: Poet of Chicago streets, classroom inspiration
This is David Hernandez: "I grew up here "I know the streets like the back of a passenger's head on the subway train." Yes, he did: Puerto Rican by birth, he was a Chicagoan by virtue of his passion, upbeat personality and the power of his poetry....
Tags: Nelson Algren, Music, Heart Attack, Entertainment, Wrigleyville
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Catherine Suh begins life term in boyfriend's slaying
Chicago TribuneEditor's Note: This story from the Tribune archives was originally published in the Chicago Tribune on Thursday, June 27, 1996. RedEye has reposted it to accompany our story about an episode of Investigation Discovery's "FBI: Criminal Pursuit" that...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Crime, Law and Justice, Michigan Avenue, Criminals, Insurance
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Tragic rap? 'Othello' is the Q Brothers' best yet
Even for fans for such prior endeavors as "The Bomb-itty of Errors" and "Funk it Up About Nothin'," a hip-hop version of "Othello" sounded like a stretch for the Q Brothers, that bizarre pair of theatrically inclined Caucasian rappers, born and raised...
Tags: Justin Bieber, London Theatre, Arts and Culture, William Shakespeare, Entertainment
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Where have all the rabbits gone?
Zeus the wonder dog scared up a rabbit near the house the other day. Go ahead and mock me for mentioning it, but in the rabbit department, that's big news. Because in our suburban village, out on the western rind of Cook County, I haven't seen more...
Tags: Wildlife, Biology, Population, Environmental Issues, Tularemia
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Living the high life
Penthouses are increasingly defining the Chicago skyline as developers tap into a niche market for luxury residential properties and savvy buyers and renters see an opportunity to elevate their lifestyles. Buyers pay a premium for those lofty perches,...
Tags: River North, West Town, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Hotels
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Passover dining options
Passover begins at sundown Monday, and, as always, Chicago restaurants stand ready to assist. Here are some of the most interesting options; remember to order/reserve early.
Bistronomic (840 W. Wabash Ave., 312-944-8400). Seasonal Passover three-course...Tags: Passover Seder, Michigan Avenue, Passover, Magnificent Mile, Macaroons
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Sports stars unite for charity at Woody's Winter Warm-Up
Athletes turned out in force to support former Cubs pitcher Kerry Wood and wife, Sarah, at the second annual Woody's Winter Warm-Up fundraiser at Harry Caray's Tavern at Navy Pier on Jan. 18. More than 400 patrons attended the event that benefits the Wood...
Tags: Sports, Travis Wood, University of Illinois at Chicago, Dale Sveum, Darwin Barney
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Molusi's voyage in 'Cadre' is set in years after apartheid
The voice of Nelson Mandela crackles through much of "Cadre," the interesting new work-in-progress created, mostly in Chicago, by the South African writer-director Omphile Molusi, known internationally for his play "Itsoseng." Those of us of a certain age...
Tags: Nelson Mandela, Celebrities, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Arts and Culture, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
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