Sheryl DeVore

To prepare for the play "Afghanistan/Wisconsin," opening Nov. 15 at Three Brothers Theatre in Waukegan, director Jordan Wilson and 10 actors attended a two-week "boot camp" led by two veterans....

One of Waukegan Chorus Director Randy Casey's favorite choral anthems is "And the Father Will Dance," written by American composer, pianist and arranger Mark Hayes. That piece and others arranged...

The idea of women and power is in the air, according to soprano Josefien Stoppelenburg. That inspired her and the other three members of baroque ensemble Black Tulip to create...

Those who've never seen "Chess" may think it will be "a boring show where the audience just sits and watches people play the game of chess," said Director Lorrie Ferguson....

When Brian Gill learned a scene in a play he's directing features a monster with a dagger in one hand and a large tree in another, he thought, "that'll be...

It was just one night in Memphis and it happened more than 60 years ago. But the impromptu jam session of four legendary musicians — some just starting out their...

Last year's first Oktoberfest at the Lake County Fairgrounds attracted 600 attendees — and that cleared the way for a larger stand-alone event this year, said Lauren Kaplan, the Lake...

Vladimir Kulenovic's conducting style is all about collaboration, he said. And the Lake Forest Symphony's Oct. 26 and 27 concerts at the James Lumber Center particularly focus on teamwork, said...