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House of Houdini
Magician Dennis Watkins bring new maturity—and the same death-defying escape—to his greatest role.
A Brown Bear, A Moon, and A Caterpillar: Treasured Stories By Eric Carle
This ideal pairing of performing-arts troupe and beloved children's author equals an onstage triumph.
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed
Acceptance wins the day in this charming musical adaptation of the Mo Willems book.
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House of Houdini
Magician Dennis Watkins bring new maturity—and the same death-defying escape—to his greatest role.
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Best of Aardman Animation
We offer a primer of Aardman’s greatest stop-motion animation hits.
Marc Bamuthi Joseph | Interview
An actor-dancer-poet-teacher unpacks his latest performance and gets to the heart of what kids in poor communities face.
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Rango | DVD review
We loved Johnny Depp's animated lizard on the big screen. But do we love the DVD?
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Motherhood the Musical
Like all mothers, a new musical at the Royal George Theatre tries its best to do it all.
Lee Hirsch discusses his documentary Bully
The director talks about bullying, and how to stop it.
Can't-miss stories
Play time
It’s summer. Time to step away from the video games, computer and TV. Lucky for you, our round-up of the coolest playgrounds in Chicagoland will have your kids begging to go outside.
Come sail away
Join the junior yacht club for a summer of sun, fun and small fashions with big style.
The princess party, redefined
You can throw your little girly girl a party that doesn’t throw up pink—really.
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