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Pianist Robert Glasper's storm of ideas play out at Jazz Showcase

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Twyla Tharp's 'Scarlatti' glimmers with grace, elegance

Twyla Tharp's 'Scarlatti' glimmers with grace, elegance

"Scarlatti," Twyla Tharp's luminous new work for Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, kisses its music like you might sip fine Armagnac —...

In theaters: New movie reviews

New movie reviews: What will you see?

Check out our reviews of all the new movies opening this week, including 'Footloose,' 'The Thing,' 'The Big Year' and 'Trespass.'

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Music

Outkast rapper Big Boi to settle drug charges

CSO debut by gifted Finnish maestra was well worth the wait

Pianist Robert Glasper's storm of ideas play out at Jazz Showcase

For those who rock, Keith Urban salutes you

  

Movies

Finally, a comedy film fest in Chicago

'The Big Year': For the birds, not the laughs -- 2 stars

Remakes don't have to feel like leftovers

With lots of flamethrowing and good acting, this remake is a good 'Thing' -- 3 stars

  

THEATER LOOP

Teachers in love, looking for a patch of blue

New Stages play 'Dartmoor Prison' is held captive by its big speeches

Congo Square makes a move

In Chicago, marquee directors at theaters with barely a sign out front

Television

Priest's film aims to lift up Catholics

Rosie's viewers top Oprah on OWN TV launch

Fox pulls 'New Girl' until November

From out of nowhere, Carrie Coon

  

Food & Dining

A healthier chocolate chip cookie?

Dose Market: my favorite restaurants under one convenient roof

Consumer group names "Terrible Ten" food issues plaguing America

Former Spiaggia GM Marty Fosse expands Andersonville empire with Ombra

  

Celebrities

Don't know how to approach females on the dance floor? The stars of 'Footloose' can help

Interview: Director, stars know they have big shoes to fill in 'Footloose'

Sighting: Zac Efron, Rosie O'Donnell, Gloria Estefan at Paris Club

Interview: 'Real Steel' star Anthony Mackie sees tipping point for black cinema

Books

Fall book preview 2011

Steve Jobs' authorized biography due in late Oct.

Anthony Bourdain to head new Ecco imprint

Alexis Stewart, Martha Stewart's daughter, bashes mom in new book

  

Arts

Nancy Holt, the artist who catches stars

Dr. Seuss here, there in new exhibit

Project splashes art on digital billboard for I-90 motorists

Druick brings a new era for Art Institute

  

Events

This week: Oyster fest, Pumpkins 5K, more

See all weekend events

Oct. 17-23: Fashion Focus Chicago

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Video gallery

Chris Jones:
The Theater Loop
Teachers in love, looking for a patch of blue

Teachers in love, looking for a patch of blue

THEATER REVIEW: "Under the Blue Sky" at Steep Theatre ★★★ ... David...

Michael Phillips:
Talking Pictures

Remakes don't have to feel like leftovers

Some things that happen for the first time/Seem to be happening again.

Greg Kot:
Turn It Up

Top weekend show: 'Aretha Franklin's Amazing Grace'

“Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace”: That’s the title of a new...

Luis Gomez:
About Last Night
Don't know how to approach females on the dance floor? The stars of 'Footloose' can help

Don't know how to approach females on the dance floor? The stars of 'Footloose' can help

Five rules for approaching a female on the dance floor — without causing a “...

Entertainment columns

Steve Johnson

Steve Johnson

Dr. Seuss here, there in new exhibit - October 13, 2011

Julia Keller

Julia Keller

New novel by Russell Banks tackles tough subject - October 13, 2011

Rick Kogan's Sidewalks

Rick Kogan's Sidewalks

Time of Your Life Players are proud to act their ages - October 14, 2011

Nina Metz

Nina Metz

Finally, a comedy film fest in Chicago - October 14, 2011

Howard Reich

Howard Reich

Pianist Robert Glasper's storm of ideas play out at Jazz Showcase - October 14, 2011

John von Rhein

John von Rhein

CSO debut by gifted Finnish maestra was well worth the wait - October 14, 2011

Phil Vettel

Phil Vettel

Deconstructing the menu - October 13, 2011

Dean Richards

Dean Richards

Bob Newhart to return to site of Cubs' gathering - October 13, 2011



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