Canterbury Opens 55th Season With Romantic Mystery, 'The Violet Hour'
CANTERBURY SUMMER THEATRE OPENS 55TH SEASON WITH ROMANTIC MYSTERY 'THE VIOLET HOUR' JUNE 14-17
THEATERS ACROSS CHICAGO CELEBRATE JUNETEENTH, PRIDE MONTH, AND THE SUMMER SEASON WITH EXCITING NEW PRODUCTIONS
Temperatures and curtains are rising this month as Chicagoland theaters welcome the summer season, including celebrations of Pride Month and Juneteenth. To highlight these productions, The League of Chicago Theatres recently published its Summer Theatre Guide, which includes 100+ shows running in the Chicago area through September.
Illinois State Rep. Barbara Hernandez announces new $400,000 infrastructure improvement grant for Paramount Theatre
Illinois State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, has helped secure a $400,000 grant for Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora, one of numerous new projects she successfully advocated for in Illinois’ recent budget negotiations that will improve a variety of local and regional infrastructure issues.
EXTRA-BASE HITS DENY THE BOOMERS A CHANCE TO SWEEP
After waiting through a two-hour rain delay, the Schaumburg Boomers were unable to complete a road sweep of the Evansville Otters, suffering an 8-1 defeat on Sunday night in Indiana.
Late Rally Not Enough in RailCats Defeat To Railroaders
Despite storming back in the game’s final three innings, another comeback effort fell just short for the Gary SouthShore RailCats (12-17) in a 12-10 loss to the Cleburne Railroaders (16-13) on Sunday at The Steel Yard.
Chicago Fire Falls 2-1 to Columbus Crew at Soldier Field
Chicago Fire FC (3-6-8, 17 points) fell 2-1 to the Columbus Crew (8-6-3, 27 points) at Soldier Field on Saturday night. The result marked the Fire’s first loss at home through nine League matches played this season.
BOOMERS CLAIM SIXTH CONSECUTIVE ROAD VICTORY
The Schaumburg Boomers overcame an early deficit to upend the Evansville Otter 5-2 and claim a sixth consecutive road victory.
RailCats Fall To Late RailRoaders Push
The Cleburne Railroaders (15-13) broke a scoreless tie in the sixth inning and held on from there as the Gary SouthShore RailCats (12-16) suffered a RailCats defeat on Saturday afternoon.
50 young Fox Valley performers to star in Matilda Jr., Paramount School of the Arts' first Performance Camp production
TICKETS ON SALE FOR THE PARAMOUNT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SUMMER PERFORMANCE CAMP PRODUCTION OF MATILDA JR., FEATURING 50 TALENTED FOX VALLEY YOUNG PERFORMERS, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JUNE 23 AND 24
50 young Fox Valley performers to star in Matilda Jr., Paramount School of the Arts' first Performance Camp production
TICKETS ON SALE FOR THE PARAMOUNT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SUMMER PERFORMANCE CAMP PRODUCTION OF MATILDA JR., FEATURING 50 TALENTED FOX VALLEY YOUNG PERFORMERS, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JUNE 23 AND 24