Your Weekly Events Summary for July 22, 2014

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Charlotte's Web: Stage Adaptation of Beloved... Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Wed, Jul 23 @ 10:00am Fri, Jul 25 @ 10:00am and 13 more Long before Peter Parker's "Spidey-sense" first tingled, another awesome arachnid was spinning silk and working miracles: Charlotte. Now you can join... more FULL PRICE $24.00 OUR PRICE $17.00 Hank Williams: Lost Highway — A Musical Tribute... Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) 4.9 by 175 members Sun, Aug 3 @ 2:30pm Wed, Aug 6 @ 7:30pm and 19 more Hank Williams: Lost Highway made such a splash last year at Greenhouse Theater Center that American Blues Theater's reviving it for 2014. Blues and... more FULL PRICE $29.00 - $39.00 OUR PRICE $14.50 - $25.00 Cirque Shanghai Stuns With Martial-Arts Prowess in ... Pepsi Skyline Stage (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 182 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 2:00pm Wed, Jul 23 @ 6:00pm and 16 more In their all-new show at Navy Pier, Cirque Shanghai: Warriors combines the impressive acrobatics the troupe is famous for with the martial-arts prowess... more FULL PRICE $31.50 - $41.50 OUR PRICE $12.00 - $25.00 Motown: The Musical, With Classic Songs Like "My... Oriental Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.8 by 156 members Tue, Jul 22 @ 7:30pm Wed, Jul 23 @ 7:30pm and 7 more Motown: The Musical thrilled Broadway and now it's launching its national tour at the Oriental Theatre. Featuring classic songs from the heyday of the... more FULL PRICE $60.00 - $95.00 OUR PRICE $54.00 - $84.00 Sassy City Chicks Girls' Afternoon Out: Shop,... The Drake Hotel (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sun, Jul 27 @ Noon-5:00pm Grab the gals and head to this special ladies-only event offering everything you could want in a sophisticated afternoon out in the city — cocktails,... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $5.00 Chicago White Sox: Fireworks Night U.S. Cellular Field (Chicago, IL) 4.6 by 76 members Sat, Aug 2 @ 6:10pm (vs.... Fri, Aug 15 @ 7:10pm (vs.... Head to U.S. Cellular Field for exciting White Sox Baseball and enjoy a spectacular, signature postgame fireworks display. The White Sox 2014 roster is... more FULL PRICE $12.00 - $21.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 - $14.00 Hit Musical Comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County... Drury Lane Theatre (Oakbrook Terrace, IL) 4.7 by 83 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 1:30pm Thu, Jul 24 @ 1:30pm and 14 more The high-stakes world of middle-school spelling competitions takes center stage in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. This hit musical comedy... more FULL PRICE $40.00 - $50.00 OUR PRICE $20.00 - $25.00 Mark Toland, Mind Reader: He Knows What You're... The Bar Below (Chicago, IL) 5.0 by 9 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 8:00pm Wed, Jul 30 @ 8:00pm and 4 more Your mind is Mark Toland's stage, your innermost thoughts are his props. For Toland is a "mind reader," but don't let the carney connotations of his... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $12.50 Randolph Street Market Festival: Vintage &... Plumbers Union Hall (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated July 26 and 27 August 30 and 31 and 1 more Celebrity designer Nate Berkus is a huge fan of the Randolph Street Market Festival, and you will be too. Home of the world-famous Chicago Antique... more FULL PRICE $14.00 OUR PRICE $7.00 Blue Man Group at Chicago's Briar Street Theatre Briar Street Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 1153 members Tue, Jul 22 @ 8:00pm Sun, Jul 27 @ 7:00pm and 11 more The entertainment phenomenon known as the Blue Man Group is better than ever in this updated show featuring all-new material. You'll find the famous... more FULL PRICE $69.00 OUR PRICE $35.58 - $42.71 Hit Rock 'n' Roll Musical Million Dollar Quartet Apollo Theater - Mainstage (Chicago, IL) 4.8 by 2924 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 2:00pm Wed, Jul 23 @ 7:30pm 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 FULL PRICE $67.50 - $72.50 OUR PRICE $33.75 - $36.25 The Pirates of Penzance: Gilbert & Sullivan's... Ethel M. Barber Theater (Evanston, IL) 4.8 by 24 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm and 3 more Wacky, irreverent and as entertaining today as it was when Broadway was brand new, The Pirates of Penzance spins a hilarious farce of sentimental... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Principal Principle: Dark Comedy of Academic... Theater Wit (Chicago, IL) 4.4 by 46 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm When Kay quits her corporate job to teach English at a Chicago public school, visions of changing the world dance in her head. But in Principal Principle... more FULL PRICE $24.00 OUR PRICE $12.00 Live Comedy at Jokes & Notes: Headliners,... Jokes & Notes Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 399 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 10:30pm (Chastity... Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:30pm (Chastity... and 2 more Unwind with an evening of hilarious stand-up at Jokes & Notes Comedy Club in the heart of the Bronzeville District. You'll enjoy a night of laughs from... more FULL PRICE $5.00 - $20.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $10.00 Artopia Fest: City's Largest Indoor/Outdoor... Chicago Urban Art Society (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 30 @ 2:00pm - 10:00pm Artopia Fest unfurls in Chicago for its third year, showcasing the Windy City's vibrant contemporary art, music and cultural scene. This one-day... more FULL PRICE $6.00 OUR PRICE COMP The Acclaimed International Gem and Jewelry Show... Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) 4.0 by 322 members Fri, Aug 8 @ 12:00pm to 6:00pm Sat, Aug 9 @ 10:00am to 6:00pm and 1 more This is the most dazzling display of gems, jewelry, beads, accessories and minerals you'll ever see under one roof. Since the 1960s, the International... more FULL PRICE $8.00 OUR PRICE COMP Thrilling Seadog Speedboat Tour of Chicago's... Seadog Chicago (Chicago, IL) 4.1 by 91 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 11:00am (Boarding... Thu, Jul 24 @ 11:00am (Boarding... and 26 more If you feel the need — the need for speed — then climb aboard the high-powered Seadog for a thrilling boat ride along Chicago's scenic lakefront,... more FULL PRICE $28.94 - $31.26 OUR PRICE $17.36 - $18.76 Country Singer-Songwriter Lyle Lovett & His... Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) 4.9 by 49 members Fri, Aug 1 @ 7:00pm Lyle Lovett and His Large Band play the Ravinia Pavilion for a summer evening concert outside. The singer-songwriter's wise, witty lyrics and blend of... more FULL PRICE $70.00 OUR PRICE $20.00 - $35.00 Nature on Tap: Adults-Only Night at the... The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum (Chicago, IL) 4.2 by 99 members Tue, Jul 29 @ 6:00pm to 9:30pm Tue, Aug 26 @ 6:00pm to 9:30pm and 1 more The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum — including the Judy Istock Butterfly Haven — goes adults-only for this fun evening event. It's a unique chance to... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $5.00 Chicago Sky Basketball: Catch the Exciting WNBA... Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL) 4.6 by 80 members Thu, Jul 31 @ 7:00pm (vs. New... Join the Chicago Sky for world class basketball and family fun this summer at the Allstate Arena. The Sky earned their first WNBA Playoff berth in... more FULL PRICE $15.00 - $45.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $23.00 The Second City's Incomplete Guide to Everything:... UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) 4.6 by 116 members Tue, Jul 22 @ 8:00pm Sun, Jul 27 @ 4:00pm and 18 more From the best books to the worst presidents, The Second City comedy troupe is combining everything they've laughed at for the past half-century into... more FULL PRICE $24.00 OUR PRICE $12.00 My First Time Replays First Sexual Encounters Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) 4.0 by 6 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 11:00pm Fri, Aug 8 @ 11:00pm and 3 more There's a story behind every first sexual experience, and this off-Broadway hit features a hilarious and sometimes painful collection of "first-time"... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $12.50 Monday Night Sunset Cocktail Cruise: Tour Lake... Anita Dee II Yacht (Chicago, IL) 4.1 by 24 members Mon, Jul 28 @ 6:00pm Mon, Aug 4 @ 6:00pm and 7 more Start the week off on a high note with a Monday Night Sunset Cocktail Cruise, which will whisk you away on the luxurious Anita Dee II yacht. This... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE $12.00 Closer — A Cutting Look at Modern Love, Lust &... The Den Theatre 3A (Chicago, IL) 3.8 by 4 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 7:30pm Sat, Jul 26 @ 7:30pm and 1 more Nominated for a 1999 Tony Award for Best Play — and later adapted into the 2004 feature film starring Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Julia Roberts and... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Weekend Walking Tours and Brunch on the Chicago... 221 North Columbus (Chicago, IL) 4.8 by 49 members Sun, Jul 27 @ 10:00am Sun, Aug 3 @ 10:00am and 6 more Take a stroll on the Chicago River Walk, a fantastic location for learning about and enjoying the rich history and magnificent architecture of the... more FULL PRICE $50.00 OUR PRICE $25.00 Intimate Apparel: Lynn Nottage's Award-Winning... Athenaeum Theatre Studio Three (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 10 members Tue, Jul 22 @ 7:30pm Thu, Jul 24 @ 7:30pm and 13 more Winner of the 2004 New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, Intimate Apparel tells the story of Esther, a middle-aged, African-American seamstress in... more FULL PRICE $28.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $15.00 "Best Gershwin Pianist" Kevin Cole Plays Rhapsody... Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Tue, Jul 29 @ 8:00pm Acclaimed pianist Kevin Cole fires up Gershwin's timeless Rhapsody in Blue as part of Chicago Symphony Orchestra conductor James Conlon's latest... more FULL PRICE $80.00 OUR PRICE $25.00 Summer Fireworks From the Deck of Chicago's Only... Red Witch (Chicago, IL) 4.0 by 8 members June 14-July 30, 2014 (Wed or... A three-hour cruise aboard the Red Witch is a trip back in time to the schooners of 200 years ago. Kick back and enjoy the upscale accommodations or... more FULL PRICE $123.20 OUR PRICE $68.20 Chicago Fire in Major League Soccer Action at... Toyota Park (Bridgeview, IL) 4.5 by 124 members Wed, Jul 30 @ 7:30pm (vs.... Major League Soccer's Chicago Fire look to scorch opponents as they battle for a postseason spot. Winners of the prestigious U.S. Open Cup four times... more FULL PRICE $28.00 - $40.00 OUR PRICE $18.00 - $25.00 Summer Sketch Comedy at Second City's Summer... UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 12 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 11:00pm (Doors... Sat, Jul 26 @ 11:00pm (Doors... and 11 more It's never a bad time to see some hilarious sketch comedy courtesy of The Second City, but throw a Chicago summer evening into the mix, along with... more FULL PRICE $24.00 - $32.00 OUR PRICE $12.00 - $16.00 Rent: Hit Modern Rock Musical Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Aug 7 @ 7:30pm Fri, Aug 8 @ 7:30pm and 4 more Jonathan Larson's acclaimed Broadway hit Rent follows a year in the life of a group of penniless young artists and musicians on New York City's Lower... more FULL PRICE $37.00 OUR PRICE $19.50 Award-Winning Luxury Dining Cruises Aboard the... The Odyssey II (Chicago, IL) 4.4 by 132 members Wed, Jul 30 @ 7:00pm (Fireworks... Tue, Aug 5 @ 7:00pm (Champagne... and 4 more Departing from festive Navy Pier, the recently renovated luxury vessel known as the Odyssey sails along the lakefront, with its fabulous views of... more FULL PRICE $138.58 - $146.74 OUR PRICE $83.15 - $88.04 Acclaimed Scottish Drama Men Should Weep Returns... Raven Theatre East Stage (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 6 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 7:30pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 7:30pm A seminal Scottish drama that hasn't been seen on an American stage in 30 years, the Griffin Theatre Company proudly presents Ena Lamont Stewart's Men... more FULL PRICE $35.00 OUR PRICE $17.50 Monstrous Regiment: Terry Pratchett's Discworld... Lifeline Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 57 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 7:30pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 7:30pm and 8 more Called "the Charles Dickens of our time," author Terry Pratchett has long enchanted readers with his funny and fantastic novels, especially those... more FULL PRICE $40.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 - $20.00 Pulitzer Winner Bruce Norris' Black Comedy About... Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.3 by 12 members Tue, Jul 22 @ 7:30pm Wed, Jul 23 @ 7:30pm and 6 more Partner swapping goes awry in The Qualms, the new comedy by Pulitzer-winning playwright Bruce Norris (Clybourne Park). In this darkly funny world... more FULL PRICE $61.00 - $86.00 OUR PRICE $30.50 - $43.00 Alice in Wonderland and a Hike: Enchanting Tale... The Morton Arboretum (Lisle, Illinois) 4.0 by 4 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 1:00pm Sun, Jul 27 @ 1:00pm Spend the afternoon outdoors for a charming adventure with Theatre-Hikes' adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic Alice in Wonderland. The theater... more FULL PRICE $10.00 - $20.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $10.00 Buffet Cruise on the Spirit of Chicago: Dining &... Spirit of Chicago (Chicago, IL) 4.3 by 156 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 7:00pm (Fireworks... Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm (Dinner... and 7 more Step aboard the Spirit of Chicago for unparalleled lakefront cruising fun. Dine on a delicious buffet lunch or dinner, dance to DJ-played Top 40 hits... more FULL PRICE $115.46 - $142.66 OUR PRICE $69.28 - $85.60 Unwind With a Tuesday Night Happy Hour Cruise on... Anita Dee II Yacht (Chicago, IL) 4.8 by 4 members Tue, Jul 22 @ 6:30pm Tue, Jul 29 @ 6:30pm and 8 more Work week got you down already? Take a break with a Tuesday night happy hour cruise aboard the lovely Anita Dee II yacht. Enjoy live DJ tunes, dancing... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Celebrity Chef Rick Bayless Stars in... Goodman Theatre - The Owen (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 2 @ 7:00pm Sun, Aug 3 @ 5:00pm and 8 more A sumptuous Mexican feast, world-class circus acts, exhilarating flamenco, hilarious comedy and a tantalizing love story combine in Cascabel, this... more FULL PRICE $250.00 - $300.00 OUR PRICE $250.00 - $300.00 River Walk & Boat Ride on Chicago History Tour Plus Chicago Riverwalk - 111 East Wacker (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 67 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 1:00pm Wed, Jul 30 @ 1:00pm and 13 more The Second City has some fascinating stories to tell — among them, how Chicago got that nickname and what it has to do with Mrs. O'Leary's cow. You'll... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Joss Stone and 20 Feet From Stardom's Lisa... Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Wed, Sep 10 @ 7:30pm (Gates... Grammy Award-winning soul songstress Joss Stone exploded onto the American music scene with her 2007 album, Introducing Joss Stone, which marked the... more FULL PRICE $60.00 OUR PRICE $30.00 Lost Love & Uncovered Secrets in New Drama: Stoop... Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Jul 24 @ 7:30pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 7:30pm and 10 more It's been 22 years since Josephine was forced to abandon the love of her life in Haiti. Never having given up the search, though beginning to lose... more FULL PRICE $32.00 OUR PRICE $8.00 - $16.00 Funny Old Broads Back With Comedy & Musical... Skokie Theatre (Skokie, IL) 3.5 by 2 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 7:30pm The F.O.B.s are back and older than ever, bringing new material and reprising former favorites for their show about the absurdities of middle age and... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE $12.50 Chicago's Best Magic Performed Live at The Magic... Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 11 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 8:00pm Wed, Jul 30 @ 8:00pm and 4 more Chicago has always been full of magic and at one point the magicians of Chicago became famous for their particular style. It's an up-close and personal... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Classical Kids LIVE! Presents Mozart's... Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 2 @ 11:00am Take an incredible journey back in time with the Classical Kids LIVE! production of Mozart's Magnificent Voyage featuring the Elgin Youth Symphony... more FULL PRICE $5.00 - $10.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $7.50 Gangsters, Grub and Audience Participation at... Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 118 members Wed, Jul 30 @ 6:30pm (Doors... Fri, Aug 1 @ 7:30pm (Doors... and 4 more Enter the world of a Roaring '20s Chicago speakeasy featuring gangsters, flappers, food, hooch and plenty of fun at Tommy Gun's Garage. Following a... more FULL PRICE $60.00 - $65.00 OUR PRICE $36.00 - $39.00 Watch the Navy Pier Fireworks From a Chicago... Kayak Chicago - Chicago River (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 4 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm Wed, Jul 30 @ 7:15pm and 9 more Catch the famed Navy Pier fireworks show from the best seat in the house — the cockpit of your own kayak. Kayak Chicago offers this fun (and only... more FULL PRICE $65.00 OUR PRICE $32.50 Unscripted Laughs From Second City's Improv... UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) 4.1 by 90 members Mon, Jul 28 @ 8:00pm (Doors... Mon, Aug 4 @ 8:00pm (Doors... and 8 more Chicago is renowned across the world as the home of great improv comedy, and in this show Chicago's finest improvisers perform under the direction of... more FULL PRICE $17.00 OUR PRICE $8.50 See Chicago's Architecture From the River on a... Kayak Chicago - Chicago River (Chicago, IL) 4.4 by 5 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 10:00am Sat, Jul 26 @ 10:00am and 32 more Get off the gritty, noisy streets for awhile and put your paddle in the water. That's right — now you can kayak along the tranquil Chicago River while... more FULL PRICE $65.00 OUR PRICE $32.50 Improvised Thriller and Drinking Game Hitch... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 4.6 by 7 members Fri, Aug 1 @ 10:00pm Fri, Aug 8 @ 10:00pm and 3 more Crime and drinking don't mix — unless it's at the totally inventive Hitch Cocktails. Each show, the actors will take suggestions from the audience to... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Latin Music Legends Bebel Gilberto & Chucho... Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Wed, Jul 30 @ 8:00pm Two legends of Latin Music — Bossa Nova superstar Bebel Gilberto and Latin Jazz icon Chucho Valdés — join forces at Ravinia. Singer Gilberto, the... more FULL PRICE $40.00 OUR PRICE $20.00 The Magic Parlour: An Evening of Classic Magic Palmer House Hilton (Chicago, IL) 4.9 by 38 members Fri, Aug 1 @ 7:30pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 9:30pm and 8 more An evening of classic close-up magic, The Magic Parlour features award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis Watkins performing in an intimate... more FULL PRICE $75.00 OUR PRICE $45.00 - $49.00 Foodie Walking Tour: Discover Wicker Park Wicker Park (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 27 members Sun, Aug 10 @ 11:00am Sun, Aug 17 @ 11:00am and 6 more Get to know the real Chicago by discovering where the locals chow down. Sidewalk of Chicago's three-hour Food and History walking tour reveals one of... more FULL PRICE $49.00 OUR PRICE $29.40 Walking Tour of Graceland Cemetery: History... Graceland Cemetery (Chicago, IL) 4.8 by 111 members Thu, Jul 24 @ Noon (Graceland... Sun, Jul 27 @ Noon and 9 more Established in 1860, Graceland Cemetery is the final resting place for some of Chicago's most famous politicians, architects, business leaders,... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Outrageous Sketch Comedy From Unlikely Company: W... Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Jul 26 @ 10:30pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 10:30pm and 4 more From the sketch comedy group formerly known on the Chicago comedy scene as Prostitute Tears comes some brand-new, name-changing, game-changing sketch... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $5.00 Fun Rom-Com Dead Man's Cell Phone Looks at Love... Athenaeum Theatre Studio One (Chicago, IL) 4.0 by 1 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:00pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm and 2 more A ringing cell phone starts off this madcap romantic comedy by Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl (The Clean House and Eurydice). When the peaceful... more FULL PRICE $22.00 OUR PRICE $12.00 The Second City Improvises Its Way Through Game... UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) 4.4 by 14 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 8:00pm (Doors... Wed, Jul 30 @ 8:00pm (Doors... and 8 more Come on down to Game Night, where the improv comedians of The Second City will put their own spin on classic game shows. You'll see some of today's top... more FULL PRICE $24.00 OUR PRICE $12.00 The Chicago Theatre Marquee Tour, an... The Chicago Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 144 members Wed, Jul 23 @ Noon Wed, Jul 23 @ 1:00pm and 13 more This guided tour encompasses the historical and architectural highlights of The Chicago Theatre, including the grand lobby areas, the majestic... more FULL PRICE $15.00 OUR PRICE $7.50 Improv Meets Striptease in Burlesque Is More The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 3.9 by 7 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 10:30pm The only thing more sparse than the clothing is the paper-thin plots in Burlesque Is More at The Annoyance Theatre & Bar. Annoyance's steamy-hot... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Shakespeare's Falstaff Stars in The Merry Wives... Mayslake Hall (Oak Brook, IL) 4.7 by 6 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 8:15pm Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:15pm Long before Frasier was spun off from Cheers, another break-out character got his own comedy vehicle. The character was Falstaff, Shakespeare's rotund... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 The Importance of Being Earnest al Fresco in... Oak Park Festival Theatre in Austin Gardens (Oak Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm Sun, Jul 27 @ 7:00pm and 16 more Though they're all about dodging social obligations or commitment of any kind, two wily young bachelors attempt to come across as very earnest — while... more FULL PRICE $27.00 OUR PRICE $13.50 Blues, Jazz and Pop With Female Vocal Trio Skokie Theatre (Skokie, IL) Not Yet Rated Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm A trio of talented Windy City women share the Skokie Theatre stage for a night of stories and song, celebrating the diversity of American musical... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Alice in Wonderland and a Hike: Classic Tale... Pullman State Historic Site - Administration and Factory Complex (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 9 @ 1:00pm Sun, Aug 10 @ 1:00pm Spend the afternoon outdoors for a charming adventure with Theatre-Hikes' adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic Alice in Wonderland. The theater... more FULL PRICE $7.50 - $15.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $7.50 Men: The Show — Chicago's Longest-Running Male... The Apartment - Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL) 4.2 by 13 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 9:00pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 9:00pm and 4 more Billed as the "ultimate ladies' night experience," Men: The Show is Chicago's longest-running male revue for women, a steamy, fast-paced show that... more FULL PRICE $21.50 - $41.50 OUR PRICE $10.00 - $20.50 Discover Chicago's History and Architecture... Chicago Riverwalk - 111 East Wacker (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 2 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 1:00pm Thu, Jul 31 @ 1:00pm and 5 more Discover the best of Chicago on the River Walk & Loop tour from Chicago's Finest Tours. In this two-and-a-half-hour jaunt, you'll explore the Windy... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Mystic Blue's Lakefront Buffet Cruises: Dining &... The Mystic Blue (Chicago, IL) 4.2 by 36 members Wed, Jul 23 @ 7:00pm (Wednesday... Thu, Jul 24 @ 6:30pm... and 7 more Depart from Navy Pier aboard the contemporary and stylish Mystic Blue for unparalleled cruising fun along Chicago's legendary lakefront. Enjoy views of... more FULL PRICE $88.26 - $135.86 OUR PRICE $52.96 - $81.52 Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play from... The Public House Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.6 by 46 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 10:00pm The Pub Theater Company performs a series of outrageous sketches centered on Chicago's favorite pastime: drinking. Bye Bye Liver is filled with... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $10.00 Othello — Shakespeare's Great Tragedy The Gift Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.0 by 3 members Thu, Aug 21 @ 7:30pm Even among Shakespeare's "greatest hits," Othello stands apart for its passion, its sense of danger and its continual relevance amidst the evils of the... more FULL PRICE $35.00 OUR PRICE $17.50 The Second City Presents Improv Comedy for Kids UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) 2.0 by 1 members Tue, Jul 29 @ 11:00am Thu, Jul 31 @ 11:00am The hilarious performers of The Second City come to UP Comedy Club for an improv show geared toward kids 5 years and up. These comic actors are so... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Kids Can Play, Learn and Create at Kohl... Kohl Children’s Museum (Glenview, IL) Not Yet Rated Good for Any Date (Noon-5pm) Get the kids away from their screens for an afternoon of creative and imaginative play and exploration. Kohl Children's Museum is totally designed to... more FULL PRICE $11.00 OUR PRICE $5.50 Late Nite Catechism at Royal George Theatre Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.3 by 196 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 5:00pm Sun, Jul 27 @ 2:00pm and 8 more This hilarious two-act solo performance is part catechism class from back in the day, part stand-up routine — and completely hilarious. Sister will... more FULL PRICE $31.00 OUR PRICE $16.00 "I Kissed a Girl" Singer-Songwriter Jill Sobule... City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Jul 31 @ 8:00pm (Doors... Best known for such infectious '90s radio and MTV tracks as "I Kissed a Girl" and the Clueless soundtrack hit, "Supermodel," singer-songwriter (not to... more FULL PRICE $18.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $9.00 Gay is the New Black: Musical Sketch Show... pH Comedy Theater (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 3 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 9:30pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 9:30pm Gay marriage is legal (mostly), people are accepting of LGBT issues (mostly) and Glee is still on the air (mostly). Is this the coming of a bright new... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Carpenters ("Close to You," "We've Only Just... Skokie Theatre (Skokie, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 2 @ 8:00pm Soft-rock group the Carpenters brought the world melodic pop songs and beautiful ballads like "We've Only Just Begun," "(They Long to Be) Close to... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE $12.50 Foodie Walking Tour: Discover River North River North (Chicago, IL) 4.7 by 3 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 11:00am Sat, Aug 2 @ 11:00am and 20 more Besides Cubs vs. Sox, Chicagoans passionately debate two other controversies: who makes the best deep-dish pizza and who serves up the best Italian... more FULL PRICE $49.00 OUR PRICE $29.40 Sunday Sunset Paddle Along the Chicago River Kayak Chicago - Chicago River (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sun, Jul 27 @ 7:00pm Sun, Aug 3 @ 7:00pm and 4 more It's the usual Sunday night dilemma: Do something active, or chill out and relax before the workweek begins again? Now you can have it both ways on... more FULL PRICE $55.00 OUR PRICE $27.50 Second City Improv All-Stars Brunch UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 2 members Sun, Jul 27 @ Noon (Brunch... Sun, Aug 3 @ Noon (Brunch... and 2 more What could make UP Comedy Club's hilarious Sunday afternoon improv comedy show even better? A delicious buffet-style menu. Choose from different... more FULL PRICE $40.00 OUR PRICE $24.00 Pimprov — Hilarious, Original Improv Comedy Chemically Imbalanced Theater (Chicago, IL) 4.4 by 217 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 10:30pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 10:30pm and 4 more 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 FULL PRICE $15.00 OUR PRICE $7.50 Sketch Comedy Cupid Has a Heart On Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 56 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 8:00pm and 3 more The Cupid Players return to Stage 773 with their musical sketch show Cupid Has a Heart On: A Musical Guide to Relationships. A collection of songs and... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE COMP - $10.00 Explore Chicago's Historic Gold Coast by Foot Gold Coast Neighborhood (Chicago, IL) 4.9 by 10 members Sat, Jul 26 @ Noon Sat, Aug 9 @ Noon and 1 more Take a stroll through the aptly named Gold Coast, one of Chicago's most affluent neighborhoods. New mansions continue to spring up alongside the grand... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Schaumburg Boomers Baseball: Family Fun in the Sun Schaumburg Boomers Stadium (Schaumburg, IL) 4.5 by 2 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 6:30pm (vs.... Sat, Jul 26 @ 6:00pm (vs.... and 7 more Nothing beats baseball for summer fun, and the Schaumburg Boomers specialize in showing their fans a good time. This independent team in the Frontier... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 The Weirdos of Oz: A Puppet Comedy Adaptation The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 5.0 by 1 members Sun, Jul 27 @ 3:00pm Sun, Aug 3 @ 3:00pm and 4 more When Dorothy and her talking dog Toto are whisked away by a tornado in this hilarious puppet spoof, you'll know you're not in Kansas anymore. You know... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Sisters of Swing: Musical Portrait of The... Pheasant Run Resort (St. Charles, IL) 3.8 by 13 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm It's true: LaVerne, Maxene and Patty charted more Top Ten hits than John, Paul, George and Ringo. The only thing more amazing than the music of The... more FULL PRICE $32.00 OUR PRICE $16.00 Improvised Show Asks What Happens When You Take T... Theatre Momentum Studio (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm What if you hadn't gone to the college you did, dated your high school sweetheart or befriended your next door neighbor? Would your life be completely... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 One More Time: A Tribute to Daft Punk at House... House of Blues (Chicago, IL) 4.3 by 19 members Fri, Aug 15 @ 9:00pm (Doors... With their replica chromed helmets, awe-inspiring encore in electro-luminescent suits, and full-scale pyramid stage, One More Time: A Tribute to Daft... more FULL PRICE $15.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 Kiss Kiss Cabaret: Weekly Comedy, Burlesque,... Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) 3.8 by 105 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 11:00pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 11:00pm and 4 more The entertainment extravaganza known as Kiss Kiss Cabaret combines comedy, burlesque, magic and juggling for an ever-changing, always-fresh weekly... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 EL Stories: Real-Life Mass-Transit Adventures Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) 4.1 by 28 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 11:00pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 11:00pm and 4 more The performance group known as the Waltzing Mechanics creates original theatrical works out of conversations with real Chicago commuters. For EL Stories... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Chicago Symphony Orchestra's Vienna: Waltzes and... Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Sun, Aug 10 @ 5:00pm Take a trip down the Blue Danube to the musical capital of Vienna, courtesy of "The Waltz King" himself, Johann Strauss II, and the Chicago Symphony... more FULL PRICE $50.00 OUR PRICE $25.00 Explore Chicago's River Walk on a Guided... Chicago Riverwalk - 111 East Wacker (Chicago, IL) 5.0 by 4 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 10:00am Wed, Jul 30 @ 10:00am and 9 more The city of Chicago developed along the banks of the Chicago River, and you'll learn all about it on this two-and-a-half-hour walking tour along the... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown and a Hike:... The Morton Arboretum (Lisle, Illinois) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 2 @ 1:00pm Sun, Aug 3 @ 1:00pm and 8 more Spend the afternoon outdoors with Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus, Sally, Lucy and all your favorite Peanuts characters with this fun-filled, musical... more FULL PRICE $10.00 - $20.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $10.00 Disney's Tarzan, With Music by Phil Collins Prairie Lakes Theater (Des Plaines, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:00pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm and 6 more Based on Disney's animated film, this unforgettable family musical comes to vivid life onstage. Created by the combined talents of pop legend Phil... more FULL PRICE $16.00 OUR PRICE $8.00 Cult Leader James Jones' Fascinating Origins... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 4.0 by 2 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 8:00pm While cult leader James Jones, The People's Temple and the cult's tragic mass suicide at Jonestown are well known — forever immortalized in the phrase... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 The Late Henry Moss: Brothers Battle in Sam... The Artistic Home (Chicago, IL) 3.7 by 3 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 7:30pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm and 6 more An overriding obsession of one of America's greatest living playwrights culminates in The Late Henry Moss, a dramatic and artistic high from a... more FULL PRICE $28.00 - $32.00 OUR PRICE $14.00 - $16.00 Weekend Improv Comedy Shows at Laugh Out Loud... Laugh Out Loud Theater (Schaumburg, IL) 4.0 by 262 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 7:30pm Fri, Jul 25 @ 9:30pm and 21 more The show is guaranteed to be hilarious and new every time Laugh Out Loud Theater performs Weekend Improv. Done in the same fully improvised style as... more FULL PRICE $19.00 OUR PRICE $9.50 Chekhov & Mamet Cause Trouble in Annoyance... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Wed, Jul 30 @ 8:00pm It's double the show and double the hilarious fun as Annoyance Theatre presents a two-part event deconstructing the relationships between men and... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Storytown: Improv Comedy Created by Your Kids Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 16 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 10:30am Sat, Aug 2 @ 10:30am and 1 more Storytown is a super-fun interactive comedy show for kids ages 3-10. The kids in the audience create the setting, which might include superheroes,... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Discover the Historic Mansions of Kenwood on a... Kenwood (Chicago, IL) 4.8 by 40 members Sat, Aug 2 @ Noon Sat, Sep 6 @ Noon Explore the historic mansions of one of Chicago's most charming and exclusive neighborhoods on this two- to three-hour guided walking tour. You'll... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 All-Day Paintball Pass: Experience the... Chicago Paintball Locations (Hampshire, IL) 5.0 by 1 members Good for Any Date Get in on the action with a pass to the Chicago area's most-played paintball facilities, including Paintball Explosion in East Dundee, Chillicothe... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $3.00 Adventure Library! Bookish Fun for Everyone pH Comedy Theater (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 2 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 2:00pm Here's your chance to entertain the family with two of the funnest things for kid in one afternoon. With Adventure Library!, pH Productions combines... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 A Slice of Life Hilariously Explores One Man's... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Jul 26 @ 9:30pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 9:30pm and 1 more Have you ever said to yourself, "I love this pizza so much I wish I could marry it"? Well, here's the pizza-in-cheek tale of a man who did just that. A... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Folk Singer-Songwriter John McCutcheon City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Fri, Aug 8 @ 8:00pm Called "the most impressive instrumentalist I've ever heard," by no less an icon than Johnny Cash, folk singer-songwriter, storyteller, activist and... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $10.00 Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey, Howard Jones & More:... Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Wed, Aug 27 @ 6:30pm Go back to the future this summer and experience all the moody synths, lush guitars and gravity-defying hair-dos of '80s British new wave live at... more FULL PRICE $50.00 OUR PRICE $25.00 Riotously Funny Improv Comedy From Three... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 8:00pm and 4 more It's a triple threat of hilarious improv as three local troupes take the Annoyance Theatre stage for Slaughterhouse Live, a showcase of riotous scenes... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Lady Mechanics: Musical Inspired by Real... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 3.0 by 1 members Sun, Jul 27 @ 8:00pm Inspired by a real Nigerian woman who claims to have learned how to repair cars from Jesus in a dream, Lady Mechanics is an original new musical about... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Improvised pHamily The Musical in Andersonville pH Comedy Theater (Chicago, IL) 4.4 by 5 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 8:00pm and 4 more Get ready for one of pH Productions signature shows: pHamily The Musical. Audience suggestions help create a family of characters, an on the spot plot... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 Sketch Comedy Legend Annoyance Theatre's Absurd I... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 4.0 by 1 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 8:00pm and 4 more With alumni like Stephen Colbert, SNL's Jason Sudeikis, Conan's Andy Richter and Glee's Jane Lynch, to name just a few, the Annoyance Theatre is one of... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Get Totally Rad at Drink! The Sketch Comedy... The Cornservatory (Chicago, IL) 5.0 by 2 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 11:00pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 11:00pm and 1 more Oh snap! Part sketch comedy, part wicked drinking game, Drink! takes original comedic sketches by Corn Productions' talented team of writers and pairs... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 Young Woman's Sex Crusade in Hideous Love Mutants The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Wed, Jul 23 @ 8:00pm Wed, Jul 30 @ 8:00pm and 1 more According to Isla, a hideous love mutant is someone who settles for less in love — and right now it seems like she's losing all of her friends to... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Bible Bingo: Fun Games, Holy Trivia in... Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.2 by 38 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm and 8 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 FULL PRICE $31.00 OUR PRICE $16.00 Deathprov: Improv Comedy Mixes With Murder The Cornservatory (Chicago, IL) 4.6 by 13 members Sun, Jul 27 @ 7:30pm Sun, Aug 3 @ 7:30pm and 3 more Colonel Mustard may have done it in the library with the lead pipe, but at Deathprov anything can be a murder weapon. Using a suggestion from the... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 Improv and Sketch Comedy at Chemically... Chemically Imbalanced Theater (Chicago, IL) 3.8 by 67 members Sat, Jul 26 @ 10:30pm Sat, Aug 2 @ 10:30pm and 4 more Chemically Imbalanced Comedy is perfectly set up for lots of laughs: it's an intimate space with a full bar and some of the best local comedy troupes... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 Hellish Half-Light Compiles Samuel Beckett Shorts Angel Island Theater (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Tue, Jul 22 @ 8:00pm (Preview) Wed, Jul 23 @ 8:00pm (Preview) and 16 more Sample six of Samuel Beckett's shorter works in an exceptional theatrical experience where you and the characters in the plays will share the same... more FULL PRICE $10.00 - $25.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $12.50 Heartwarming Comedy Making God Laugh Oil Lamp Theater (Glenview, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Aug 7 @ 8:00pm Sun, Aug 10 @ 3:00pm and 10 more A priest, an actress and a football player walk into a family gathering — and the results are much more entertaining than any one-liner. Making God Laugh... more FULL PRICE $35.00 OUR PRICE $17.50 The Broken Gay Folk Revue: Storytelling & Songs... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 4.0 by 1 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:00pm Thu, Jul 31 @ 8:00pm The Broken Gay Folk Revue is an evening of readings, anecdotes and folk music featuring essay writer and performer Mike Gifford and songwriter Ross W.... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Musical Pageant Tintypes Recalls Pre-WWI America Open Door Theater (Oak Park, IL) 5.0 by 1 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Sat, Jul 26 @ 8:00pm and 1 more A plush pageant of turn-of-the-century America, a time before the whole world had turned to war, Tintypes is at once a nostalgic glimpse of simpler... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE $12.50 Brother Joscephus and the Love Revolution: The... City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Wed, Aug 6 @ 8:00pm A twelve-piece musical missionary love ensemble, Brother Joscephus and the Love Revolution bring their righteous sounds to City Winery. Their... more FULL PRICE $18.00 OUR PRICE $9.00 A Swinger, A Liar and a No-Good Husband Share a... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) 3.5 by 2 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 10:00pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 10:00pm Three veterans of the Chicago comedy scene present Becker, a twisted comic tale with a trio of despicable, self-absorbed men at the core. Over the... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Jazz Singer Janet Sanzo: What Is This Thing... Skokie Theatre (Skokie, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Aug 28 @ 8:00pm Sultry chanteuse Janet Sanzo delves into matters of the heart, with the Great American Songbook as her reference guide. She'll team with veteran... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, Mike Mills in The Baseball... The Abbey Pub (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Aug 7 @ 8:00pm As the Major League season wraps up, you can enjoy the national pastime in a unique way: The Baseball Project plays a concert at The Abbey Pub. Founded... more FULL PRICE $20.00 OUR PRICE $10.00 Some Men: Time-Skipping Dramedy From Ragtime... Rivendell Theatre (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Aug 14 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Fri, Aug 15 @ 7:30pm (Preview) and 8 more Filled with love and longing, challenges and joy, Some Men is a funny, moving march through nearly a century of gay history. Four-time Tony Award... more FULL PRICE $15.00 - $30.00 OUR PRICE $7.50 - $15.00 Guy Forsyth's Hot Nut Riveters: All-New... City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Aug 7 @ 8:00pm From the genius mind of musician Guy Forsyth comes his latest band, the Hot Nut Riveters — Texas's Original Recession Era String Band. These... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 Lila Downs Brings Her Mexican-American Sound to... House of Blues (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Mon, Aug 11 @ 9:00pm (Doors... Fans love Mexican-American singer-songwriter Lila Downs for her smoky voice and her innovative mingling of rock, hip-hop, blues and traditional Mexican... more FULL PRICE $35.00 OUR PRICE $20.00 Bad Advice Features Great Improv at pH Comedy... pH Comedy Theater (Chicago, IL) 2.3 by 3 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 8:00pm and 4 more Only in Chicago can a great night out begin with Bad Advice. ph Productions presents this fresh and hilarious improv show at its own Comedy Theater.... more FULL PRICE $10.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 Baby Wants Candy: Improvised Musical Based on... The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Tue, Jul 22 @ 8:00pm Tue, Jul 29 @ 8:00pm and 4 more The lights go down and you and the rest of the audience shout out titles of musicals that have never been performed before. Accompanied by a full band,... more FULL PRICE $15.00 OUR PRICE $7.50 Party at the Zoo: Wine Social at the Peck... Milwaukee County Zoo (Wilwaukee, WI) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 23 @ 5:00pm Sat, Aug 23 @ 8:00pm Grab a date, a group of friends or just yourself and head down to the zoo for a fun party and wine tasting event. The Peck Welcome Center, located just... more FULL PRICE $46.00 OUR PRICE $23.00 Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen Bring Bluegrass to... City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Aug 14 @ 8:00pm (Doors... Master mandolinist Frank Solivan and his D.C.-based band Dirty Kitchen are a popular draw at bluegrass festivals nationwide. Along with banjoist Mike... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $5.00 - $6.00 Salome: Richard Strauss' Sultry Biblical Tragedy Ravinia Pavilion (Highland Park, IL) Not Yet Rated Sat, Aug 2 @ 7:30pm So scandalous when it made its Chicago premiere more than a century ago that it was closed for being "black art" deemed "too immoral" for the stage, Sal... more FULL PRICE $90.00 OUR PRICE $25.00 Discover Chicago's Pilsen Neighborhood With... Pilsen (Chicago, IL) 5.0 by 11 members Sun, Aug 24 @ Noon Sun, Sep 14 @ Noon Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood on the lower west side was originally settled by German and Irish immigrants who came to the city to work in the... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Neil Simon's Backstage Comedy Laughter on the... Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) 2.8 by 4 members Sun, Jul 27 @ 3:00pm Thu, Jul 31 @ 7:30pm and 11 more Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Neil Simon provides a peek behind the scenes of TV's Golden Age in this hit Broadway comedy, which is based on... more FULL PRICE $38.00 OUR PRICE $19.00 Kid City Chicago: An Indoor Play Space for the... Kid City Chicago (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Good Anytime Let the little ones loose in the city ... Kid City, that is. Fun and imagination collide in this indoor play space where children ages 6 and younger... more FULL PRICE $14.00 OUR PRICE $7.00 Discover Old Town: Past and Present Walking Tour Old Town (Chicago, IL) 4.6 by 10 members Sat, Aug 16 @ Noon Sat, Sep 13 @ Noon See and learn about a vast array of architecture, from stunning Victorians to working-class cottages to modern 21st-century mansions, on this... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 lePercolateur: Gypsy Jazz Specialists Put on a Show Skokie Theatre (Skokie, IL) Not Yet Rated Fri, Aug 15 @ 8:00pm This Chicagoland band has been blowing away Windy City audiences for years now with their updated take on gypsy jazz, as well as their expert... more FULL PRICE $25.00 OUR PRICE $12.50 ComedySportz: Fast and Funny Improv Comedy for... The ComedySportz Theatre (Chicago, IL) 4.5 by 71 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:00pm Sat, Jul 26 @ 6:00pm and 1 more Fans of comedy and improv shows like Whose Line Is It Anyway? will love Chicago's ComedySportz, a fun, fast-paced event that's great for the whole... more FULL PRICE $22.00 OUR PRICE $11.00 Totally '80s Comedy Power-Pop Duo Nightpunch The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:00pm Thu, Jul 31 @ 8:00pm and 4 more Move over, Flight of the Conchords — here comes Nightpunch! Inspired by over-the-top, anthemic pop rock and dance music of the '80s and '90s,... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 Thursday Night Prime Time: Laughs Come Live With... Laugh Out Loud Theater (Schaumburg, IL) 3.6 by 5 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:00pm Thu, Jul 31 @ 8:00pm and 3 more The Laugh Out Loud ensemble boasts 20 of the top improv performers in all of Chicagoland, and their popular Thursday Night Prime Time show teams a... more FULL PRICE $12.00 OUR PRICE $6.00 See the City Lights on Kayak Chicago's Night Paddle Kayak Chicago - Chicago River (Chicago, IL) 4.2 by 5 members Fri, Jul 25 @ 8:00pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 8:00pm and 4 more You've got you're usual Friday night routine, but this weekend, why not try something different? Head down to the river and enjoy a three-hour... more FULL PRICE $55.00 OUR PRICE $27.50 Accordionist Sharon Shannon ("Galway Girl") Live... City Winery Chicago (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Tue, Aug 12 @ 8:00pm (Doors... Legendary Irish accordionist Sharon Shannon has done what many once thought impossible: she's made the accordion cool. Because not only is Shannon a... more FULL PRICE $30.00 OUR PRICE $15.00 Comedian Michael Blackson (Comic View) Castle Chicago Nightclub (Chicago, IL) Not Yet Rated Sun, Aug 24 @ 7:00pm Sun, Aug 24 @ 9:30pm Born in the African nation of Ghana, Michael Blackson, aka the "African King of Comedy," began his stand-up career in Philadelphia in 1992 and was soon... more FULL PRICE $50.00 OUR PRICE $25.00 Days Like Today: A Modern Musical Romance Writers' Theatre (Glencoe, IL) 4.0 by 2 members Thu, Jul 24 @ 8:00pm Sat, Jul 26 @ 4:00pm A jilted bride is understandably wary of falling in love again, even when the opportunity literally knocks on her door, in this wry and witty new... more FULL PRICE $60.00 OUR PRICE $30.00 Comedian Finesse Mitchell (Saturday Night Live) Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) 4.3 by 6 members Thu, Jul 31 @ 7:30pm Fri, Aug 1 @ 8:00pm and 4 more A former University of Miami football player turned stand-up comic, actor and author, Finesse Mitchell may be best known as a former cast member on Satu... more FULL PRICE $19.00 - $22.00 OUR PRICE $9.50 - $11.00

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