Arts And Theatre

Hammond kicks off the holiday season with 'A Christmas Story' tribute

Downtown Hammond will be filled with nostalgia Saturday as the city celebrates its 125th birthday while kicking off the holiday season with its second annual tribute to "A Christmas Story."

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You'll believe in the 'Miracle'

You'll believe in the 'Miracle'

Do you believe in Santa Claus? Porchlight Music Theatre's Chicago premiere of "Miracle on 34th Street" will reinforce your belief or resolve any doubts you might have, says artistic director L. Walter Stearns.

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'Willy Wonka' brings out the child in everyone

The wildly imaginative tale of the world's most famous candy man comes to life onstage beginning tonight at Chicago Street Theatre in Valparaiso.

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A guide to local arts and crafts shows

A guide to local arts and crafts shows. Submit your local events online at nwitimes.com/app/calendar/events and to Marge Kullerstrand at margaret.kullerstrand@nwi.com.

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A guide to local theater productions

A guide to local theater productions

A guide to local theater productions. List new events online at nwitimes.com/app/calendar/events and to Marge Kullerstrand at margaret.kullerstrand@nwi.com

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A guide to local theater productions

A guide to local theater productions

A guide to local theater productions. List new events online at nwitimes.com/app/calendar/events and to Marge Kullerstrand at margaret.kullerstrand@nwi.com

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The guide to local events and happenings in the area

The guide to local events and happenings in the area. Send new listings to margaret.kullerstrand@nwi.com or fax (219) 933-3249.

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Showing a prettier side of Northwest Indiana

Showing a prettier side of Northwest Indiana

Chicago-based artist Emmitt Kerrigan's hopes that the 12 paintings that make up his "Cline Ave." exhibit will show another side of the region to travelers who only see it passing through on the highways.

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Going loco

Like many aspiring comedians, Willie Barcena went through his share of lean years in pursuing his craft.

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A diverse canvas

President Barack Obama depicted as a tenor in a mariachi band is one of the highlights in the current exhibit of paintings at Hammond Public Library.

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'Little Shop,' big plant

Marian Theatre Guild delivers a solid production of "Little Shop of Horrors," Alan Menken and Howard Ashman's early rock/doo-wop style musical running two more weekends through Nov. 22.

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A guide to local arts and crafts shows

A guide to local arts and crafts shows. Submit your local events online at nwitimes.com/app/calendar/events and to Marge Kullerstrand at margaret.kullerstrand@nwi.com.

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The guide to local events and happenings in the area

The guide to local events and happenings in the area. Send new listings to margaret.kullerstrand@nwi.com or fax (219) 933-3249.

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Local theater productions

A guide to local theater productions. List new events online at nwitimes.com/app/calendar/events and to Marge Kullerstrand at margaret.kullerstrand@nwi.com

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Feature Focus for 11/10

AP Photo NY141

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White Sox no-hitter inspires photo exhibit

Photographer Zoe Strauss spent the third week of July capturing life in Greater Chicago. Her resulting photo show, "Week of the Perfect Game," revisits seven memorable days.

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Elvis lives!

Elvis lives!

The young Elvis is back in the building. Frankly, he's smokin'. Almost three dozen rare photos of the King -- in full smolder in early TV appearances -- shake, rattle and roll Nov. 12 into the Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster.

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Broadway faces a busy, if uneasy fall season

The abrupt closing of Neil Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" after only nine performances has cast a brief, uneasy shadow over Broadway's fall season, ironically one of the busiest in years.

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South Shore Centre for Arts opening focuses on Gary

South Shore Centre for Arts opening focuses on Gary

Barbara Hirschfeld, creator of South Shore Centre for the Arts' 2009 Annual Photography Art Open Show, admitted her first impression of the city of Gary was not a positive one. But she became fascinated with the city with additional trips back to Gary.

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Dogs of the week

Lincoln

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Your Saturday's best bets

Your Saturday's best bets.

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