AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPerforming Arts in Illinois: Western Illinois University officially opened the Goldfarb Center for Performing Arts in Macomb, adding 100,000 square feet for Theatre, Music and Dance, with the first performances starting Sept. 16. Music & Touring: Folk legend Judy Collins announced a “Sweet Judy Blue Eyes” farewell stop in Fallon on Oct. 16 at the Barkley Theatre. Broadway Buzz (Chicago): “The Princess Bride” musical is headed to Chicago for a pre-Broadway run at the Nederlander Theatre in July 2027. Local Grants for Creativity: Starved Rock Country Community Foundation received a $5,000 boost to expand its Arts of Starved Rock Country Fund for regional nonprofits, schools, museums and libraries. Sports Spotlight (Chicago): The Cubs host the Braves at Wrigley Field Tuesday night, with first pitch at 7:40 p.m. ET. Community & Youth Sports: A father is pushing a bill to change Illinois high school transfer eligibility rules after an IHSA decision limited his daughter’s varsity participation. Arts Calendar: Hyde Park’s Fall Garden Fair returns Sept. 19 to Kimbark Plaza.
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