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		<title>&#8216;Brunch Punkx&#8217; premieres in Uptown</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2012/03/22/brunch-punkx-premieres-in-uptown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A group of renegade culinary students decide to take the industry by storm. Then a death row inmate requests their brunch for his final meal. That&#8217;s the premise of Annoyance Theatre&#8217;s new musical, &#8220;Brunch Punkx,&#8221; opening Saturday, March 31. Director Irene Marquette (“Lights Out, Alma!” and “40 Whacks”) and musical director Lisa McQueen (“Tiny Fascists” [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday food porn: Dinner and a show</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of the $29 three-course Pre-Theater Dinner at Waterleaf Restaurant on the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn, tender crab cakes served with cucumber tartar sauce and micro green salad are one of several starter options. For patrons of the McAninch Arts Center, as well as other early diners, the Pre-Theater Dinner menu is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Porgy and Bess&#8217;: Controversial masterpiece worth a new look</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 17:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Musically, thematically and theatrically, the Gershwins&#8217; "Porgy and Bess" has been a controversial work since its first 1935 production. The passing of time, as well as deft staging and glorious performances, make <a href="http://www.diningchicago.com/2008/show_banner.php?restID=4444&#038;sCate2="  target="_blank">Court Theatre's</a> new production incontrovertibly excellent.]]></description>
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		<title>Go green: Get &#8216;Wicked&#8217; for the holidays</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2010/12/06/go-green-get-wicked-for-the-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2010 18:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every time I see &#8220;Wicked,&#8221; I like it better. And the high-energy touring version that&#8217;s back in Chicago Cadillac Palace Theatre has plenty worth liking about it. With a powerhouse singer in Jackie Burns as Elphaba, the green-tinged Wicked Witch of the West; an effervescent actress in Chandra Lee Schwartz as Glinda; and a perfect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Night out: Discover Paris with Julia Child</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Cooking is like love; it should be entered into with abandon or not at all,&#8221; said Julia Child, who learned to cook as young bride in Paris in the 1950s. Lakeview&#8217;s TimeLine Theatre Company tells the story of Child&#8217;s life in France in the world premiere of &#8220;To Master the Art&#8221; by William Brown and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pistachio nuts and backyard barbecues on Chicago stages</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 07:41:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA['Candide,' 'Detroit' and free theater in Chicago]]></description>
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		<title>Reviving the conflicts of Skokie&#8217;s past</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Invasion of Skokie&#8221; never happened. A new play at Chicago Dramatists in River West, the title recalls the time in the late 1970s when a group of neo-Nazis proposed to march through the Chicago suburb. At the time, Skokie&#8217;s population included some 40,000 Jews, many of whom were Holocaust survivors. The racists chose Skokie [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When they call it &#8216;Hot Mikado,&#8217; they aren&#8217;t kidding</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2010/08/23/when-they-call-it-hot-mikado-they-arent-kidding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A high-energy razzle-dazzle of brilliant color, movement and music, <a href="http://www.diningchicago.com/2008/show_banner.php?restID=4438&#38;sCate2=" title="Dining Chicago: Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace" target="_blank">Drury Lane's</a> "Hot Mikado" has everything a musical wants.
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		<title>Night out: Fantastical circus evenings at Excalibur</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2010/08/19/circus-excalibur/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; At 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Aug. 28, BigTop JoJo, the fictitious ringmaster of the Towering Show of Wonder, turns Excalibur in River North into the &#8220;Phenomenal Phantasmagoria,&#8221; an innovative evening of storytelling, puppetry and original music, with a revolving roster of circus, burlesque, theater and musical acts, including the turtle boy, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You&#8217;ll be mighty glad you went to &#8216;Carousel&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2010/08/16/carousel-light-opera-works-evanston/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Light Opera Works offers a delicious revival of >Richard Rodgers and <b>Oscar Hammerstein's</b> poignant 1945 musical, "Carousel" through Aug. 28.]]></description>
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