CHICAGO – There is no better time to take in a stage play that is based in U.S. history, depicting the battle between fact and religion. The old theater chestnut – first mounted in 1955 – is “Inherit the Wind,” now at the Goodman Theatre, completing it’s short run through October 20th. For tickets and more information, click INHERIT.
Slideshow: 34 Exclusive Celebrity Portraits at 2011 Wizard World Chicago Comic Con
CHICAGO – The holidays are a perfect time to remember some of 2011’s great entertainment events, and one of them was the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con, which took place August 11th-14th. Celebrities such as Anthony Michael Hall, Lou Gossett Jr., LeVar Burton, Peter Tork and Bruce Campbell were there.
HollywoodChicago.com photographer Joe Arce turned his lens to the event, and captured the following slide show. Click “Next” and “Previous” to scan through the slideshow or jump directly to individual photos with the captioned links below. All images © Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto for HollywoodChicago.com.
- Comicon1: Anthony Michael Hall, star of ‘The Breakfast Club’ and ‘Sixteen Candles’
- Comicon2: Mimi Rogers of ‘The Rapture’ and ‘World Poker Tour’
- Comicon3: Oscar Winner Louis Gossett Jr. of ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’
- Comicon4: Vivica A. Fox of ‘Kill Bill’ and ‘Dancing with the Stars’
- Comicon5: Hey, Hey, it’s Peter Tork of ‘The Monkees’
- Comicon6: Lou Ferrigno, TV’s ‘Incredible Hulk’
- Comicon7: Julia Benson of Syfy TV’s ‘Stargate Universe’
- Comicon8: Erika Eleniak of ‘Baywatch’ and film ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’
- Comicon9: Gena Lee Nolin of ‘Baywatch’ and Sheena’
- Comicon10: Bruce Campbell of ‘Evil Dead’ and ‘Army of Darkness’
- Comicon11: Bruce Campbell Shuns the Paparazzi.
- Comicon12: Addy MIller, the ‘Little Girl Walker’ on AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead’
- Comicon13: Alaina Huffman of ‘SGU Stargate Universe’ and ‘Smallville’
- Comicon14: Felicia Day of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’
- Comicon15: Chandler Riggs of ‘The Walking Dead’
- Comicon16: Bonnie Piesse portrayed Beru Lars in ‘Star Wars,’ Episodes II and III
- Comicon17: Ori Shoshan, another actress in ‘Star Wars’ Episodes II and III
- Comicon18: Erin Gray of TV’s ‘Buck Rogers’ and ‘Silver Spoons’
- Comicon19: Sean Patrick Flannery of ‘The Boondock Saints’ and ‘Dead Zone’
- Comicon20: Mercedes McNab of ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Angel’
- Comicon21: Original Kid Cast of ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,’ L-R: Peter Ostrum (Charlie), Michael Bollner (Augustus), Denise Nickerson (Violet), Julie Dawn Cole (Veruca) and Paris Themmen (Mike Teevee)
- Comicon22: Christine Elise of ‘Child’s Play 2’ and ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’
- Comicon23: Electra and Elise Avellan of ‘Grindhouse’
- Comicon24: Michael Uslan, Executive Producer of ‘Batman Begins,’ ‘The Dark Knight’ and ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
- Comicon25: Edward Furlong of ‘Terminator 2: Judgement Day’
- Comicon26: Irene Badard, model and actress for Walt Disney’s ‘Pocahontas’
- Comicon27: Ladies of ‘The Evil Dead,’ L-R: Betsy Baker, Ellen Sandweiss and Theresa Tilly
- Comicon28: Kai Owen of TV’s ‘Torchwood’
- Comicon29: Gareth David-Lloyd of ‘Torchwood’ and ‘Sherlock Holmes’
- Comicon30: Tia Carrere of ‘Wayne’s World’ and ‘True Lies’
- Comicon31: Gil Gerard of TV’s ‘Buck Rogers’
- Comicon32: Claire Kramer of ‘Bring It On’ and TV’s ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’
- Comicon33: LeVar Burton of ‘Roots’ and ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’
- Comicon34: Cindy Morgan of ‘Caddyshack’
By PATRICK McDONALD |