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When LORDE Came To Town
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Last Tuesday night Lorde played the Aragon ballroom. If you are not familiar with the artist, let me fill you in on her meteoric rise over the last year. Putting out her first original album back in 2012, “The Love Club,” she offered it as a free download. It was not long until the...
Chicago Spirit Brigade Still Sassy
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If you have been to Midsommer Fest, Pridefest or or any other fun filled festival in Chicago, chances are you have seen the Chicago Spirit Brigade perform. A vibrant part of our community, the CSB is a local dance group that partners with non-profit organizations, neighborhood associations, and others to raise money through cheer...
Raven Theatre Review: The Playboy of the Western World
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Review: The Playboy of the Western World The writer J.M. Synge was a master of Irish poetry, prose and folklore. Debuting over 100 years ago in Dublin’s famous Abbey Theatre, Synge’s “The Playboy of the Western World” took the city by storm. Literally. Synge’s romantic and dark comedy caused rioting in the theatre and in...
Vote for New Mural at CTA Thorndale Station
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Chicago is a city that is known for all kinds of amazing art in public spaces. From Pilsen’s murals, to Millennium Park’s famous Bean, to every amazing piece you will find along the lake shore, we seem to have plenty to marvel at. Edgewater will be getting another addition to our community with a...
Rivendell Theatre’s Premiere of Rasheeda Speaking
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Currently running local neighborhood Rivendell Theatre through February 16th, is the premier of Rasheeda Speaking directed by Sandy Shinner. Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson has chosen Rivendell to premiere the work and the small theatre has done an impressive job of utilizing the space to make it feel like you are sitting with the cast...
Dressing Swedish: New Exhibit at The Swedish American Museum
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Currently running at Andersonville’s Swedish American Museum is the ‘Dressing Swedish‘ exhibit. The exhibit is an extensive collection of Swedish costumes that represent the diversity of clothing both in the current day and from the past. With a focus on Swedish-American culture, the exhibit displays how Swedish heritage is created and re-created throughout history. Our clothes...
Edgewater Workbench
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Just underneath the Bryn Mawr red line L stop is a small nondescript storefront that hasn’t had much activity, up until the last few months. If you peek into the windows you can see that there has been some elbow grease put into the place and something exciting is on its way! Located at...
Opening at Raven Theater “The Playboy of the Western World”
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What happens when a handsome young stranger swaggers into a small pub in rural Ireland, telling grand tales and boasting of dark deeds? The men admire him and the women adore him! But soon he meets his match with a feisty, beautiful barmaid. This dark, comedic masterpiece still packs the same punch as when...
Community comedy: Edgewater’s Here Is Your Alibi brings residents and comics together
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Student Christophe Haubursin profiles Here Is Your Alibi comedy show.
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