Chicago Bulls: Exciting Basketball Action
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.6 by 101 members |  | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:00pm (vs....
Fri, Nov 10 @ 7:00pm (vs....
and 3 more | | | The history and success of the Chicago Bulls makes them one of the NBA's premier franchises, and you can enjoy a seat for all the exciting action at... more |
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SOFA: Contemporary Art & Design Fest
Navy Pier Festival Hall (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.5 by 17 members | | Preview Thurs., Nov 2, 2017 -...
Thu, Nov 2 @ 7:00pm - 9:00pm
and 4 more | | | SOFA CHICAGO, the city's longest-running gallery-presented art fair, is back with cutting-edge creations to browse through and buy. SOFA (Sculpture,... more |
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Debbie Gibson, Lisa Lisa & Jody Watley
Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | |  Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 7:00pm
| | | Ladies of the '80s brings three pop queens of the MTV era reclaim to the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Catch former teen sensation Debbie Gibson bopping... more |
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Brad Garrett (Everybody Loves Raymond) Does Stand-Up
Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Nov 2 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Nov 2 @ 7:30pm
| | | Brad Garrett is best known for his Emmy-winning role as Ray Romano's lovably daft big brother Robert on the hit sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, but... more |
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A Ballet-Free Adaptation of The Nutcracker
Chopin Theatre Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 254 members | | Sat, Nov 4 @ 7:30pm
Sun, Nov 5 @ 7:00pm
and 36 more | | | The House Theatre of Chicago's original, ballet-free version of The Nutcracker returns to Chicago's Chopin Theatre Mainstage with its fantastical... more |
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Dickens' Classic A Christmas Carol at Goodman Theatre
Goodman Theatre - The Albert (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 316 members | | Sat, Nov 18 @ 8:00pm
Thu, Nov 30 @ 7:30pm
and 3 more | | | Now a beloved Chicago tradition celebrating its 40th anniversary, The Goodman Theatre ushers in the holiday season with its adaptation of Charles... more |
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Romeo & Juliet: Timeless Romance
Lund Auditorium (River Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Nov 3 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Nov 4 @ 7:30pm
and 4 more | | | Stars cross, swords clash and hearts break in the greatest love story the world has ever known. Arguably the most famous play ever written, Shakespeare's ... more |
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Joe's Live: National and Local Acts, Plus Great BBQ
Joe's Live & Bub City (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.2 by 25 members | | Sat, Nov 11 @ 9:00pm (Hi...
Sat, Nov 18 @ 8:00pm (Josh...
and 3 more | | | From honky-tonk country to yacht rock, Joe's Live in Rosemont has a band for every fan of a good time. National and local artists bring the best of... more |
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The Second City's Fast, Loud & Funny: Sketches & Songs
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 220 members | | Tue, Oct 24 @ 8:00pm
Wed, Oct 25 @ 8:00pm
and 8 more | | | For more than 50 years The Second City has been synonymous with cutting-edge comedy. Bill Murray, John Belushi, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Bob Odenkirk,... more |
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Rock Musical A Night With Janis Joplin
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Nov 10 @ 8:00pm
| | | A Night With Janis Joplin is a blues-rock theatrical event that captures the legendary singer's life and legacy with all of the live intensity of an... more |
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World-Renowned Singer Andrea Bocelli
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Dec 6 @ 7:30pm
| | | Let Andrea Bocelli take your breath away when he comes to the United Center, and find out why the Tampa Bay Times once wrote of the classical crossover... more |
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Light Up the Sky: A Comedic Tribute to Theater Life
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | 4.1 by 15 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more | | | Written by Moss Hart (You Can't Take It With You, The Man Who Came to Dinner), Light Up the Sky is a comedic homage to the wild world of theater that... more |
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Joffrey Ballet Premieres Giselle
Auditorium Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.0 by 11 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
and 2 more | | | The crown jewel of Romance-period Russian ballets, Giselle spins the tragic story of a beautiful young peasant girl who falls for the flirtations of... more |
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Live Music at Joe's Bar: National & Local Favorites
Joe's Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 10 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:30pm (Sundy Best)
Thu, Nov 9 @ 8:00pm (Shane...
and 6 more | | | Joe's Bar is known for its country-music bona fides, with concerts by Eric Church, Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley and others, but this... more |
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Unscripted Laughs From Second City's Improv All-Stars
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.2 by 228 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 11:00pm
Mon, Oct 30 @ 7:00pm
and 4 more | | | Chicago is renowned across the world as the home of great improv comedy. With this show, the Windy City's finest improvisers prove it, as they perform... more |
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Historical Exhibition Then They Came for Me
Alphawood Gallery (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Wed, Oct 25 @ 11:00am–8:00pm
Thu, Oct 26 @ 11:00am–8:00pm
and 18 more | | | If the government locked up your neighbor, would you speak out? What if they came for you next? Chicago's Alphawood Gallery has partnered with the... more |
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Chicago's Best Stand-Up at the Laugh Factory
Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.9 by 93 members | | Tue, Oct 24 @ 7:30pm
Tue, Oct 24 @ 9:30pm
and 11 more | | | Head over to the world-famous Laugh Factory and see what makes Chicago the funniest city on the planet. Located in the heart of the new Belmont Theater... more |
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Halloween Corn Maze, Zombie Ride & More
Siegel's Cottonwood Farm (Lockport, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good Any Date October 2-31,...
| | | Siegel's Cottonwood Farm Pumpkin Festival is your family's one-stop shop for everything that is awesome about the Halloween season. To start, the... more |
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Voodoo & Betrayal in Tony-Nominated Marie Christine
Theater Wit (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 7 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
and 16 more | | | Set during the twilight years of the 19th century, Michael John LaChiusa's Tony-nominated musical follows the journey of multiracial Marie Christine,... more |
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School of Rock: Hit Film Turned Musical
Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Nov 1 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Nov 2 @ 2:00pm
and 5 more | | | Still headbanging on Broadway, School of Rock is ready to shred at Chicago's Cadillac Palace. This New York Times Critics' Pick was adapted from the... more |
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All-Femme Cast Modernizes Shaw's Saint Joan
Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 5 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
and 3 more | | | "O God that madest this beautiful earth, when will it be ready to receive Thy saints? How long, O Lord, how long?" This is the question Joan of Arc... more |
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Scrooge and the Ghostly Spirits
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Nov 15 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Thu, Nov 16 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 20 more | | | This world-premiere holiday musical is based on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The family favorite brings all your most cherished characters and... more |
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Jeffrey Osborne ("On the Wings of Love")
Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Nov 17 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Nov 17 @ 7:30pm
| | | Grammy-nominated R&B hitmaker Jeffrey Osborne kicked off his career more than 40 years ago as the lead singer for the funk-soul group L.T.D., which had... more |
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Blackhawks Hit the Ice in NHL Action
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm (vs....
Wed, Nov 1 @ 7:00pm (vs....
and 25 more | | | The NHL season is heating up as the Chicago Blackhawks return to tear up the ice at the United Center. Led by one of the best coaches in the game, Joel... more |
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David Sedaris: Best-Selling Author & NPR Humorist
Auditorium Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Nov 1 @ 8:00pm
| | | Even if you've read all of David Sedaris' best-selling books, heard every segment he's performed on This American Life, and caught all of his... more |
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Into the Woods: Sondheim's Musical Fairy Tale Mashup
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | | 4.3 by 22 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
and 7 more | | | A fresh, sophisticated spin on Brothers Grimm fairy tales, Into the Woods interweaves several classic fairy tales into one epic story that shows what... more |
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Try the Best New Toys & Games for Kids & Adults
Navy Pier (Chicago, IL) | | |  2.3 by 3 members | | Sat, Nov 18 @ 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sun, Nov 19 @ 10:00am - 5:00pm
| | | Now's your chance to meet the people who make your favorite toys and play with some of their latest inventions! The Chicago Game & Toy Fair is one of... more |
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Champions of Magic — Five Master Illusionists
Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
| | | Coming off their hit season in London's West End, Champions Of Magic features Britain's top illusionists performing their greatest tricks and stunts.... more |
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Sparkle & Shine at the International Gem and Jewelry Show
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.0 by 433 members | | Fri, Dec 8 @ 12:00pm-6:00pm
| | | You're sure to be dazzled by the International Gem and Jewelry Show's unmatched display of gems, jewelry, beads, accessories and minerals. For more... more |
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Saints & Sinners Halloween Party
Lucky Strike (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 9:00pm-2:00am
| | | Let the good times really roll this Halloween with a bewitching Saints & Sinners party at Chicago's world-famous combination bowling... more |
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Adam Ferrara (Rescue Me, Top Gear USA) at the Improv
Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | | 4.9 by 38 members | | Thu, Nov 9 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Nov 10 @ 8:00pm
and 4 more | | | Catch up with comedian, actor and serious car guy Adam Ferrara at the Chicago Improv of Schaumburg. Best known for playing Chief "Needles" Nelson... more |
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Bill Graham & the Rock & Roll Revolution Exhibit
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center (Skokie, IL) | | | 5.0 by 6 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 10:00am
Fri, Oct 27 @ 10:00am
and 16 more | | | Rock impresario Bill Graham was a Holocaust refugee who promoted countless music legends — including The Grateful Dead, Santana, Janis Joplin, Jimi... more |
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Million Dollar Quartet: Rock 'n' Roll Musical
Paramount Theatre (Aurora, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Oct 25 @ 1:30pm
Wed, Oct 25 @ 7:00pm
and 6 more | | | On December 4, 1956, a twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley to Memphis' Sun Records. The rock 'n' roll... more |
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America's Got Talent Faves Sons of Serendip
Lund Auditorium (River Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Dec 2 @ 7:30pm
| | | These soulful performers give Christmas classics a fresh sound that touches the heart and lifts the spirit at Lund Auditorium in River Forest.... more |
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European-Style Urban Antique Market: The Randolph Street Market...
Plumbers Union Hall (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.3 by 25 members | | October 28-29, 2017, 10:00am -...
November 18-19, 2017, 10:00am -...
and 1 more | | | The Randolph Street Market Festival has been described as a "mecca of cool," "the Barney's of vintage" and Chicago's best venue for people-watching. In... more |
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Peppa Pig Sings & Dances in All-New Show
The Chicago Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Nov 4 @ 1:00pm
Sat, Nov 4 @ 5:00pm
| | | Peppa Pig — star of her own hit children's animated series on Nick Jr. — is back and bringing her latest fun-filled stage show to the U.S.! It's a... more |
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The Hypocrites' Modern Dracula Brings Spine Chills
Mercury Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.7 by 10 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 3:00pm
| | | Just in time for the Halloween season, Dracula rises to life. Adapted and directed by Sean Graney, this modern take on the classic tale weaves an... more |
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Blue/Orange Examines Race and Mental Health
Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 9 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 8:00pm
and 1 more | | | British playwright Joe Penhall's 2000 play about mental health and race is perhaps even more timely 17 years after it was written. Directed by Andrew... more |
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Peep Show Thrills With Naughtiness & Nudity
The Playground Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 4 members | | Sat, Nov 4 @ 11:59pm
Sat, Dec 2 @ 11:59pm
and 1 more | | | Wanna include a bit of naughtiness in your weekend entertainment? Bim Bam Boom presents Peepshow at The Playground Theater in Chicago. Bring your own... more |
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Panoramic Waterfront Bash at The Haunted Halloween Ball
Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 8:00pm
| | | Celebrate Halloween weekend in a massive 18,000 square foot space with a panoramic lakefront view. The Haunted Halloween Ball puts you in the beautiful... more |
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Verdi's Tragic, Tuneful Rigoletto
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | |  3.5 by 2 members | | Mon, Oct 30 @ 7:30pm
| | | Creepy clowns are It right now, and there's none creepier, or more tragic, than Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto. The revenge-filled jester at the center of... more |
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Suffragettes Star in All-Female Shrew
Chicago Shakespeare Theater - at the Courtyard Theater on the Navy Pier (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 7 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 3:00pm
and 3 more | | | The Taming of the Shrew is re-staged, suffragette-style, in Chicago Shakespeare Theater's witty new take on the raucous comedy. Chicago Stage Standard... more |
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Emmy Winner Travis Wall's Shaping Sound
The Chicago Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Oct 29 @ 6:00PM
| | | Through his Emmy Award-winning work on So You Think You Can Dance, Travis Wall has established himself as one of America's favorite choreographers. His... more |
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Dickens' Hard Times Meets Circus Arts
Lookingglass Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.3 by 3 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 2:00pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 2:00pm
and 1 more | | | Smog chokes the Victorian city streets, where a cast of colorful characters' lives intersect in all their heartbreak and happiness. It's the stuff of... more |
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Unwind With a Tuesday Night Happy Hour Cruise
Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.2 by 80 members | | Tue, Oct 24 @ 6:30pm (Boarding...
| | | Work week got you down already? Take a break with a Tuesday night happy-hour cruise aboard the lovely Anita Dee II yacht. Enjoy dancing to a live DJ... more |
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Country Star Easton Corbin & Lindsay Ell
Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
| | | Easton Corbin started his career off in the fast lane, scoring back-to-back No. 1 country hits — the first male country artist to do so in 17 years.... more |
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Oscar Winner Tarell Alvin McCraney's Choir Boy
Raven Theatre East Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 16 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Nov 3 @ 7:30pm
| | | Determined to leave his mark, Pharus dedicates himself to being the best choir leader in his prep school's 50-year history. First he must gain the... more |
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Undressed Burlesque: Monthly Shows at Simone's
Simone's (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 3 members | | Thu, Nov 16 @ 9:00pm
| | | Every third Thursday at Simone's bar and grill in Chicago, you'll see Kitty la Royall and Simona Signoret saunter onto the stage with Undressed Burlesque... more |
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Chicago Magic Lounge: Exciting Old-School Illusions
Uptown Underground (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 142 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 7:30pm
and 16 more | | | You don't have to go far to see close-up magic now that Chicago Magic Lounge has come to Uptown Underground. This intriguing show is designed to... more |
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Black Pearl: Halloween Yacht Party
Spirit of Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Oct 31 @ 9:00pm (GA...
| | | Prepare for the ultimate Halloween costume party cruise that'll transform the Spirit of Chicago into a haunting Titanic filled with over 500 party... more |
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Tony-Winning Powerhouse Musical Fun Home
Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.9 by 8 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 7:30pm
| | | Broadway's production of Fun Home clinched five Tony Awards — including Best Musical of 2015 — earning praise as "the best of what Broadway can do"... more |
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Statesville Haunted Prison: Can You Break Out Alive?
Siegel's Cottonwood Farm (Lockport, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:00pm - 11:00pm
and 2 more | | | The prisoners revolted, the guards fled the gory carnage, and permanent darkness settled over the Statesville Maximum Security Prison. Now the Warden... more |
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Heritage Explored in Augusta and Noble
Merle Reskin Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 2:00pm
Sat, Nov 4 @ 2:00pm
and 1 more | | | Worlds collide in the drama Augusta and Noble when Gabi, who has lived in a vibrant Latino community in the West Town neighborhood of Chicago, begins... more |
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Alvin Ailey Dance Theater Returns to Chicago: Pre-Sale
Auditorium Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 123 members | | Wed, Mar 7 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Mar 8 @ 7:30pm
and 4 more | | | Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater gave its first, now-fabled performance in March 1958 at New York's 92nd Street Y. The iconic choreographer led a... more |
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Late Nite Catechism: The Interactive Comedy Hit
Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 380 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 5:00pm
Sun, Oct 29 @ 2:00pm
and 6 more | | | This is no easygoing modern Sunday school, this is old-time religion. Late Nite Catechism is a hilarious two-act solo performance that's part catechism... more |
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Cat Videos Live!: Feline Film Fest
Thalia Hall (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Nov 14 @ 8:00pm
| | | Not just for YouTube anymore, feline follies have grown into their own niche cinematic genre. And at Cat Videos Live!, you can celebrate clever kitties... more |
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Bible Bingo: Fun Games, Holy Trivia in Interactive Comedy
Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 170 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 8:00pm
and 6 more | | | From Vicki Quade, the creator of the popular comedy Late Nite Catechism, comes the new interactive comedy Bible Bingo. The Archdiocese's new gaming... more |
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Halloween Costume Party Extravaganza Cruise
Spirit of Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | |  3.0 by 2 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 6:00pm
| | | Don your cleverest and kinkiest costumes for a Halloween night of music, dancing and drinks along the deep waters of Lake Michigan. Aboard the Spirit... more |
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Post-Apocalyptic Parable Foxfinder
Athenaeum Theatre Studio Two (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.3 by 7 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
and 5 more | | | In the not so distant future, the economy is failing, food is scarce, and paranoia is in the air. Samuel and Judith Covey live in rural England,... more |
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Par for the Corpse: A Homicidal Comedy
Oil Lamp Theater (Glenview, IL) | | | 4.0 by 8 members | | Sat, Nov 4 @ 3:00pm
Thu, Nov 9 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more | | | When a novelist throws a party at her Catskills retreat and a sudden blizzard strands everybody, it isn't long before they discover a killer amongst... more |
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Chicago Pet Show: Rescues & More
Oak Lawn Pavilion (Oak Lawn, IL) | | |  2.0 by 2 members | | April 28 & 29, 2018...
| | | The Chicago Pet Show is back for more animal-related awesomeness at Oak Lawn Pavilion. Scout out a new furry addition to your family from lots of... more |
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Party Like a Rockstar: Halloween at the Hard Rock
Hard Rock Cafe (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 10:00pm
| | | Chicago's Hard Rock Cafe gets the jump on Halloween with its Party Like a Rockstar bash. Channel your favorite divas, guitar gods and music icons as... more |
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Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Dec 3 @ 1:00pm
Sun, Dec 3 @ 5:00pm
| | | One of the most acclaimed versions of Tchaikovsky's holiday classic, Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker returns to North America on its 25th... more |
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Comedy-Thriller & Pulitzer Finalist Becky Shaw
Windy City Playhouse (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.2 by 9 members | | Wed, Oct 25 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
and 14 more | | | When newlyweds Andrew and Suzanna fix up friend Becky and co-worker Max, they unwittingly light a fuse for an explosion of crises, chaos and comedy. As... more |
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NU Wildcats Go for Big Ten Glory
Ryan Field (Evanston, IL) | | | 4.2 by 6 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ TBD - vs....
Sat, Nov 11 @ TBD - vs. Purdue...
and 1 more | | | The 'Cats come roaring back to Ryan Field after an exciting victory against Pittsburgh in 2016's Pinstripe Bowl, looking to go bowling again for the... more |
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The Second City's Legendary Laughs Mocks Modern Life
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 16 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 8:00pm
Thu, Nov 2 @ 8:00pm
and 1 more | | | Put politics aside for a night and focus on having fun as The Second City presents Legendary Laughs at UP Comedy Club. This fast-paced and highly... more |
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Interactive Irish Comedy Flanagan's Wake
Chicago Theater Works (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 63 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Nov 3 @ 8:00pm
| | | The irreverent interactive funeral of Flanagan's Wake transports you to the fictional Irish village of Grapplin, where local roustabout Flanagan has... more |
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Peter Pan Takes Flight on Stage
Cahn Auditorium (Evanston, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 2:00pm
Tue, Dec 26 @ 2:00pm
and 7 more | | | Join the boy who never wants to grow up, Peter Pan, along with his pals the Lost Boys and the mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell as they embark on... more |
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Burlesque Star Responds to Audience Letters
The Quarry Event Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 8:00pm
| | | Comedy meets burlesque as breakout star Sugar Brown performs Erotic Letters, geared towards the lover in you. In this sexy, imaginative show at... more |
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Stand-Up Comedy Party at Laugh Factory Chicago
Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 10:00pm
| | | Want a fun way to let loose after a long week? Join Abi Sanchez, Calvin Evans and Matty Ryan for Chicago's only Stand-Up Comedy Party! Get ready for a... more |
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Bewildered: A Musical Parody of the Witchy '60s Comedy
Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 5 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
and 1 more | | | Bewitched comes back to life in this lovable reimagining of the hit sitcom, only this time we witness Samantha Stevens' mischievous actions through the... more |
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Russian Grand Ballet: Swan Lake
Athenaeum Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Nov 19 @ 3:00pm
| | | Ever since it premiered in Moscow in 1877, Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake has continued to enchant audiences, inspiring countless performances and earning a... more |
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HalloWeekend Pub Crawl Through Chicago
The Stretch Bar & Grill (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat Oct 28th, 2017 & Tuesday...
| | | Chicago is basically the bar empire of the Midwest. It might be a little overwhelming to drink your way through all of them, so make some new friends,... more |
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55th Anniversary Season of Giordano Dance Company
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 7:30pm
| | | Giordano Dance Chicago lights up the Harris Theater stage to celebrate its exhilarating 55th anniversary season. In celebration of this historic... more |
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She the People: All-Female Comedy Revue
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 2 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 11:00pm
Sun, Oct 29 @ 7:00pm
and 2 more | | | The women of Second City bet you 72 cents on the dollar you'll fall head over heels for She the People. A lineup of Chicago comedians come together at... more |
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Arnie the Doughnut: Sweet Fun for the Whole Fam
Lifeline Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 11:00am
Sat, Oct 28 @ 1:00pm
and 18 more | | | If you've ever dreamt about a life-sized doughnut, you're in luck — but please remain seated, because this particular doughnut is not having any of... more |
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Dogs, Cats & More at the Chicago Pet Show
Kane County Fair Grounds (St. Charles, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | November 11 & 12, 2017...
| | | Your pet is a huge part of your life, and now an entire weekend can be about them! The Chicago Pet Show brings pet rescues, products, services,... more |
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Yasmina's Necklace: Acclaimed Iraqi-American Drama
Goodman Theatre - The Owen (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm
and 4 more | | | Newly arrived in Chicago from her homeland, Iraqi artist Yasmina has hardened herself to the possibility of finding happiness. But when she meets Sam,... more |
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Mag Mile in the Morning Walking Tour
Mag Mile - WendyCity (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 7 members | | Mon, Oct 30 @ 7:30am
Wed, Nov 1 @ 7:30am
and 33 more | | | Before the streets fill with pedestrians and traffic, take an early morning stroll up the Avenue with coffee or tea warming your hands and enjoy the... more |
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Comedian Bryan Callen (The Hangover, MADtv)
Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | | 4.4 by 23 members | | Thu, Dec 14 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Dec 15 @ 8:00pm
and 3 more | | | Every great comic has a signature prop: Groucho had his cigar; Bob Hope had his golf club and Bryan Callen has ... his body. Whereas some comics merely... more |
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Experience Halsey's Hopeless Fountain Kingdom
Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Nov 19 @ 7:00pm
| | | Groove with electro-pop princess Halsey when the "Now or Never" songstress brings her hopeless fountain kingdom concert tour to the Chicago area in... more |
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The Magic Parlour: An Evening of Classic Magic
Palmer House Hilton (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.9 by 232 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 9:30pm
Fri, Nov 3 @ 9:30pm
and 10 more | | | An evening of classic close-up magic, The Magic Parlour features award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis Watkins performing in an intimate... more |
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Family Drama Sunflower Seeds
Madison Street Theatre (Oak Park, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Oct 28 @ 2:30pm
and 1 more | | | When an unexpected visitor suddenly arrives on their front doorstep, a middle-class family finds their entire world turned upside down. Sunflower Seeds... more |
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The Bone House: A Spine-Tingling Play About Killers
Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Nov 3 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Nov 4 @ 8:00pm
and 2 more | | | Greenhouse Theater Center presents The Bone House. Playwright Marty Chan's harrowing, hour-long play takes the form of a mock lecture by an author... more |
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Comic Judy Gold (Late Show, Broad City)
Zanies - Rosemont (Rosemont, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Oct 25 @ 8:00pm (Doors...
Thu, Oct 26 @ 8:00pm (Doors...
and 1 more | | | As a comedian, Judy Gold's had a career worthy of her precious-metal name — she's starred in stand-up specials on HBO, Comedy Central and LOGO,... more |
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Netflix and Kill: One Alphabet. 26 Horror Scenes.
Pride Arts Center: Broadway Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 10:30pm
| | | Comedy and horror make an appropriate combo when Netflix and Kill invites home bodies and cinephiles to the stage of the Pride Arts Center for... more |
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Gangsters, Grub and Audience Participation at Tommy Gun's Garage...
Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 194 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 6:30pm Dinner...
Sat, Oct 28 @ 6:30pm Dinner...
and 11 more | | | Enter the world of a Roaring '20s Chicago speakeasy featuring gangsters, flappers, food, hooch and plenty of fun at Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater.... more |
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Chicago Pet Show: Dogs, Cats & More!
Libertyville Sports and Fitness Complex (Libertyville, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Oct 13-14, 2018, 10:00am - 5:00pm
| | | Your pet is a huge part of your life, and now an entire weekend can be about them! The Chicago Pet Show brings pet rescues, products, services,... more |
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The Chopping Block Cooking Classes — Lincoln Square
The Chopping Block Lincoln Square (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Nov 1 @ 6:30pm (Campfire...
Sat, Nov 4 @ 10:00am (Autumn...
and 2 more | | | Ever watch expert chefs create mouth-watering dishes on TV and wish you could do the same? You can learn to do just that at The Chopping Block Cooking... more |
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Into the Woods: Sondheim's Musical Fairy-Tale Mashup
Fullerton Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Nov 8 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Nov 9 @ 7:30pm
and 1 more | | | What happens after "happily ever after?" Stephen Sondheim's Into The Woods answers that question, skillfully interweaving several classic fairy tales... more |
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Russian Grand Ballet Presents The Nutcracker
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Nov 30 @ 7:30pm
| | | Lovers of ballet, lovers of the holidays or simply lovers of pure, thrilling spectacle flock each year to the Tchaikovsky classic. Filled with... more |
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TrEat Me Fest: Sweet Treats, Sexy Sips & Fun Services
Concord Fifty + Five (Chicago, IL) | | | 2.3 by 3 members | | Sun, Dec 3 @ 11:00am-3:00pm
| | | Treat yo'self to the TrEat Me Fest, a one-day event geared toward helping you relax and unwind while perusing exhibitors offering a variety of sips,... more |
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Nomi Dance Co. & Chicago Repertory Ballet
Athenaeum Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 8:00pm
| | | Two of Chicago's finest dance companies join forces for an invigorating and dynamic program. Featuring performers and choreography from the all-female... more |
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Improv Show Monsters on Ice*
Laugh Out Loud Theater - Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 9:30pm
and 6 more | | | Monsters on Ice* may not have any ice, but it's chock full of mysteries, tricks, treats, monsters and ghost stories. Watch the best improv comedians of... more |
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Inspiring Tale Akeelah and the Bee
Adventure Stage Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:00pm
Sat, Nov 4 @ 4:00pm
and 5 more | | | After discovering her special talent, young Akeelah dreams of winning the national spelling bee. With the support of her teacher and her friends, she... more |
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Rap Trio The Lox, Westside Gunn & Conway and More
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Oct 25 @ 8:00pm (Doors...
| | | The Yonkers, New York-based hip-hop trio The Lox are known for their own hits, "Money, Power & Respect" and "If You Think I'm Jiggy," as well as... more |
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See Two Celebrated New Plays at the Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tues Oct 24, 2017 (The...
Wed Oct 25, 2017 (The...
and 12 more | | | This two-for-one package to Chicago's Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre gets you tickets to a pair of acclaimed, award-winning plays that span friendship,... more |
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Pimprov — Hilarious, Original Improv Comedy
CIC Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 338 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 10:30pm
| | | It's not hard out here for a Pimprov at Chicago's Chemically Imbalanced Theater. The show has been hailed by critics and audiences alike as one of the... more |
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Open Mic at Laugh Factory Chicago
Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Oct 25 @ 6:30pm
| | | For virtually every comedian in the world, the road to stardom begins with just two magic words: open mic. Whether you want to find out if you've got... more |
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Occidental Express: East Reaches Toward West
Trap Door Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm
and 9 more | | | Visionary director Istvan Szabo K. returns to Chicago from Hungary to stage Matei Visniec's Occidental Express, a visceral examination of people... more |
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PUNK: Drama Explores Gay Life in Prison
The Den Theatre - Main Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 2 members | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 7:30pm
and 6 more | | | Set in the GBTQ unit of a maximum-security prison, PUNK follows the unit's inmates and staff as they struggle to accept a young man serving life for... more |
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Hot Dub Time Machine Travels Through Music
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Nov 11 @ 11:00pm (Doors...
Sat, Nov 11 @ 11:00pm (Doors...
| | | Hearing Hot Dub Time Machine out of context probably gives you no clue as to what it could be except an outrageous pun from the movie starring Craig... more |
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Southern Gothic MacBeth
The Cornservatory (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 2 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 2:00pm
Sun, Oct 29 @ 2:00pm
| | | 1920s Baton Rouge sets the scene for this engaging new twist on MacBeth at The Cornservatory. In a Southern Gothic world of fading plantation... more |
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Tribute Ella & Lena: The Ladies and Their Music
Auditorium Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Nov 17 @ 7:30pm
| | | It's hard to imagine what jazz would sound like today were it not for the sultry and soulful voices of Lena Horne and Ella Fitzgerald. Both singers'... more |
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Chamber Music Society's Xmas Special
Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 18 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:30pm
| | | Lauded as "an exploding star in the musical firmament" by The Wall Street Journal, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (CMS) heads back to the... more |
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Lady Faust Makes a Deal With the Devil
The Public House Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Oct 28 @ 7:30pm
| | | The year is 1933, and the Great Depression has plunged many into darkness and poverty. But not the Fausts. The patriarch of the Faust family has just... more |
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Soul Singer Lizz Wright With Leeda Lyric Jones
City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Nov 1 @ 8:00pm
| | | Lovers of vocalists like Oleta Adams, Norah Jones and Jill Scott can't go wrong with soul singer Lizz Wright. Influenced by gospel and jazz, Wright... more |
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Dire Dystopia Meets Spontaneous Comedy
The Pub Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Nov 17 @ 10:00pm
| | | Inspired by the hit Netflix show Black Mirror, a talented cast of improvisers explores the darker sides of humanity and technology at Chicago's Public... more |
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Rent Due Comedy Show
Harold Washington Cultural Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Nov 2 @ 7:30pm
| | | Watch BET comedian Jasmin Brown as her onstage alter ego "Toya Turn Up" onstage at Chicago's McCormick Place for the Rent Due comedy showcase. The... more |
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Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery: A Coming-of-Age Tale
Chicago Dramatists Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Nov 9 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Fri, Nov 10 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 10 more | | | Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery is a magical memory play featuring songs and stories that follow a young black girl as she grows up in the civil... more |
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American Writers Museum: Explore Words With Friends
American Writers Museum (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Wed, Oct 25 @ 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thu, Oct 26 @ 10:00am - 8:00pm
and 8 more | | | "I really hate to write," admitted Jack Kerouac. Lucky for us, he didn't let that stop him. The Beat Generation poet and novelist used a giant scroll... more |
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Rapper Saba, With Joseph Chilliams and More
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Nov 25 @ 7:00pm (Doors...
| | | Rapper Saba takes the stage for this concert at House of Blues in Chicago. Also performing are Joseph Chilliams, MFn Melo and Frsh Waters. more |
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Magical One-Man Play This Wonderful Life
The Edge Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Nov 3 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Sat, Nov 4 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
and 17 more | | | While some Christmas shows lean on extravagant costumes and decorations, This Wonderful Life gets to the heart of the season with a powerful story told... more |
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The Rembrandt: A Portal Through a Painting
Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Oct 29 @ 7:30pm
Tue, Oct 31 @ 7:30pm
and 1 more | | | You know that annoying moment when the museum guards tell you to step back from the painting? Maybe there's a bigger reason other than "ruining the... more |
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Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play
The Public House Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 120 members | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Oct 27 @ 10:00pm
and 1 more | | | The Pub Theater Company performs a series of outrageous sketches centered on Chicago's favorite pastime: drinking. Bye Bye Liver is filled with... more |
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Gangster-Themed Halloween Celebration
The Bassment (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 7:00pm - 10:00pm
| | | Don't scream: The Mobster Masquerade is coming and you won't want to miss it. This roaring, horrifying Halloween party presented by The Ivy Plus... more |
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Madcap Comedy The Explorers Club
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Apr 25 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Thu, Apr 26 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 21 more | | | Armed only with a spoon, an intrepid female explorer ventures into the jungle and returns with Luigi, a suitably exotic-looking member of the lost... more |
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Miss Julia: Latino Take on a Classic
1700 Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Oct 27 @ 8:00pm
| | | An affair between an upper class woman and a household servant captures the power dynamics of the U.S. and Latin America in Miss Julia. Based on August... more |
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Halloween Weekend Booze Cruises
Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Oct 26 @ 8:00pm (Thursday...
Sun, Oct 29 @ 1:30pm (Sunday...
| | | Let the frightful festivities begin as Halloweekend heats up on the water with this Chicago booze cruise. Get your groove on as a DJ spins the best Top... more |
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