Chinese Culture Experience: Dragon Lights Festival Soldier Field (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | March 31 - May 6, 2018 @ 5:30pm | | A wildly successful exhibit, the Dragon Lights Festival has toured around the globe, stunning audiences with Chinese acrobatics and handcrafted light... more |
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On Your Feet! Emilio & Gloria Estefan's Musical Bio Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.8 by 32 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 7:30pm Wed, Mar 28 @ 2:00pm and 10 more | | With smash hits like "Conga" and "1-2-3," Cuban-born Gloria Estefan became the most successful crossover artist of all time. Together with her husband... more |
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Live Jazz at Winter's Jazz Club Winter's Jazz Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.8 by 109 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 7:30pm (Sarah... Tue, Mar 27 @ 9:30pm (Sarah... and 52 more | | As Wynton Marsalis put it, "Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to,... more |
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Did We Get It Right? | pottyplant, we want to show you events happening on the days of the week you want to go out. So go like the days that are best for you. | Until you tell us otherwise, we'll call out events taking place on: | | (Don't worry, you'll still see shows on other days too, we're just making it easier to find events that fit your schedule.) | |
Saucy Retro Musical A Taste of Things to Come Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) | | 4.3 by 14 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 7:30pm Wed, Mar 28 @ 7:30pm and 6 more | | Meet Joan, Connie, Dottie and Agnes. Four best friends living in Winnetka, IL in the 1950s. They meet every Wednesday for a Betty Crocker cooking... more |
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Chicago Bulls: Exciting Basketball Action United Center (Chicago, IL) | | 4.6 by 145 members | | Sun, Apr 1 @ 2:30pm (vs.... Tue, Apr 3 @ 7:00pm (vs.... and 2 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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Ibsen's 1882 Drama An Enemy of the People Goodman Theatre - The Albert (Chicago, IL) | | 4.3 by 15 members | | Wed, Mar 28 @ 7:30pm Thu, Mar 29 @ 7:30pm and 8 more | | Written in 1882, An Enemy of the People takes aim at a number of issues that were prevalent in Norway at the time: political corruption and the... more |
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Rock Opera Chronicles the Last Days of Jesus Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 28 @ 7:00pm Wed, May 2 @ 1:30pm and 4 more | | A pioneering rock opera that became a global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar retells the last seven days in the life of the social and political... more |
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Pretty Woman: The Musical Oriental Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 2.8 by 5 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 7:30pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 7:30pm and 2 more | | From the iconic outfits and unforgettable moments of blossoming romance to the ... catchy songs? Wait a minute, Pretty Woman is a musical now? You bet... more |
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame: The Musical Jedlicka Performing Arts Center (Cicero, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 20 @ 7:30pm Sat, Apr 21 @ 7:30pm and 6 more | | Quasimodo, the deformed bell-ringer who longs to be "Out There," observes all of Paris reveling in the Feast of Fools. Held captive by his devious... more |
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Hershey Felder's Smash Hit Our Great Tchaikovsky Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm Thu, Apr 12 @ 7:30pm and 10 more | | Playwright, pianist and actor Hershey Felder is famed for bringing musical greats like Irving Berlin, Leonard Bernstein, George Gershwin, Franz Liszt... more |
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Powerful Women Clash Over the Future of England Chicago Shakespeare Theater - at the Courtyard Theater on the Navy Pier (Chicago, IL) | | 4.4 by 24 members | | Wed, Mar 28 @ 7:30pm Thu, Mar 29 @ 7:30pm and 15 more | | One will rule. One will fall. Two extraordinary women clash in a power play over the right to rule in Friedrich Schiller's Mary Stuart. Elizabeth I,... more |
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Live Comedy at the World Famous Laugh Factory Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 3.8 by 52 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm (Drink... Sat, Mar 31 @ 11:30pm (The... | | Named the No. 1 Comedy Club in the country by USA Today, the Laugh Factory regularly hosts top-notch headliners, including up-and-coming comedians from... more |
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C2E2 2018: Comics, Cosplay & Pop Culture Con McCormick Place (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Three-Day Pass: April 6-8, 2018 Fri, Apr 6 @ 10:00am – 7:00pm and 2 more | | It's hard to imagine someone who wouldn't have fun at C2E2. Pretty much everything pop culture is covered here. They've got creators, celebrities,... more |
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Blue Man Group at Chicago's Briar Street Theatre Briar Street Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.6 by 2177 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 8:00pm Sun, Apr 1 @ 1:00pm and 3 more | | The entertainment phenomenon known as the Blue Man Group is better than ever in this updated show featuring all-new material at Chicago's Briar Street... more |
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Sparkle & Shine at the International Gem and Jewelry Show Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | 4.0 by 434 members | | Fri, May 4 @ 12:00pm - 6:00pm Sat, May 5 @ 10:00am - 6:00pm and 1 more | | 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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Dark Irish Tragicomedy The Beauty Queen of Leenane Northlight Theatre (Skokie, IL) | | 3.7 by 6 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 2:30pm and 1 more | | Forty-year-old Maureen spends her present and foreseeable future caring for her elderly but iron-willed mother, Mag — until an old family friend... more |
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Seussical Creators' Musical Take on Classic Tale Marriott Theatre (Lincolnshire, IL) | | 4.7 by 24 members | | Wed, Mar 28 @ 10:00am Wed, Mar 28 @ 12:30pm and 6 more | | One of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved children's tales, The Emperor's New Clothes comes to the stage in an all-new musical adaptation from Lynn... more |
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Avenue Q: The Tony-Winning Naughty Puppet Musical Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, May 24 @ 7:30pm Fri, May 25 @ 7:30pm and 21 more | | Loaded with humor and hummable tunes, Avenue Q is a hilarious look at life in New York, featuring a fantastic cast of people and puppets. In its... more |
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SNL: Behind-the-Scenes Exhibit Museum of Broadcast Communications (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Operating Date March 1 -... Any Operating Date April 1 -... | | You've watched SNL for years. Now relive 40 years of the show in a way you never imagined. At Saturday Night Live: The Experience at Chicago's Museum... more |
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Magic Show Explores the Beauty of the Unknown Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 102 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 8:00pm Wed, Mar 28 @ 8:00pm and 26 more | | The Rosenkranz Mysteries draws audiences into the beauty and wonder of the unknown. Ricardo Rosenkranz takes you on a journey filled with magic and... more |
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Talking Heads Tribute: Start Making Sense House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 9:30pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 9:30pm | | From guaranteed-to-get-you-dancing rockers like "Burning Down the House" to the pop perfection of "And She Was" to the new-wave art-rock of "Once in a... more |
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The Second City e.t.c. Presents All-New Material The Second City E.T.C. (Chicago, IL) | | 4.8 by 11 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 11:00pm and 2 more | | Called "a comedy empire" by The New York Times, Chicago institution The Second City has launched the careers of comedy legends like John Belushi, Dan... more |
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Tony-Winning Musical in Roaring '20s: Grand Hotel Theater Wit (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Mon, Apr 16 @ 7:00pm (Preview) Thu, Apr 26 @ 8:00pm and 10 more | | Inspired by the novel and the 1932 Academy Award-winning movie of the same name, which starred Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford and John and Lionel... more |
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Blackhawks Hit the Ice in NHL Action United Center (Chicago, IL) | | 4.4 by 5 members | | Fri, Apr 6 @ 7:30pm (vs. St.... | | 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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The Second City's Legendary Laughs Mocks Modern Life UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.4 by 26 members | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 4:00pm Sat, Apr 7 @ 4:00pm and 8 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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Ready for Wednesday Win Day? | We're giving away Goldstar $$ TOMORROW on our Facebook page. Like it (if you haven't already) so you know when and how to enter. | | | | The Second City's Spring Fling UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.0 by 2 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 8:00pm Wed, Mar 28 @ 8:00pm and 14 more | | The biggest name in comedy is flinging itself laughter-first into a new season with a new show at Chicago's UP Comedy Club! The Second City's Spring Fling... more |
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The Tooth Fairy Stars in a New Kids' Musical Lifeline Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 4 members | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 11:00am Sat, Mar 31 @ 1:00pm and 5 more | | Dew Drop just landed her dream assignment: training to become the next Tooth Fairy! But after coming on board, she learns that there's more to the job... more |
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Live Music at Joe's Bar: National & Local Favorites Joe's Bar (Chicago, IL) | | 4.7 by 10 members | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 10:00pm (The Ron... Fri, Apr 13 @ 10:00pm (Chief:... and 2 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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Love, Loss and What I Wore by Nora Ephron Oil Lamp Theater (Glenview, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 19 @ 8:00pm Fri, Apr 20 @ 8:00pm and 25 more | | From the writer of Sleepless in Seattle comes an intimate collection of stories about women and their lives. Based on the bestselling book by Ilene... more |
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Dysfunctional Family Drama Natural Affection Athenaeum Theatre Studio Three (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 12 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Fri, Apr 13 @ 7:30pm (Preview) and 21 more | | Awaiting the Christmas visit of her teenage son Donnie, Sue Barker is torn between motherly love and the fear of a disruption in the life that she has... more |
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European-Style Urban Antique Market: The Randolph Street Market... Plumbers Union Hall (Chicago, IL) | | 4.3 by 25 members | | April 28-29, 2018 (10:00am -... May 26-27, 2018 (10:00am - 5:00pm) and 4 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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Hilarious Musicals & More Created On the Spot The Playground Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 3.0 by 1 members | | Sun, Apr 1 @ 6:00pm Sun, Apr 8 @ 6:00pm and 3 more | | Nite Brunch makes up a fresh comic musical on the spot every week. The hilarious and talented performers at The Playground Theater have played... more |
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Russian Aristocrat Torn Between Love & the Truth Lifeline Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 3.9 by 19 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 7:30pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 7:30pm and 2 more | | Considered one of the greatest novels ever written, Anna Karenina is the story of an aristocratic wife who falls in love with a handsome young count... more |
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Chicago's Best Stand-Up at the Laugh Factory Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 4.0 by 111 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 9:30pm Wed, Mar 28 @ 8:00pm and 4 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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AXPONA — Audio Expo North America Schaumburg Convention Center (Schaumburg, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | April 13 - 15, 2018 (Single Day... | | AXPONA, or Audio Expo North America, comes to Chicago's Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel & Convention Center this spring. Experience dedicated listening... more |
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Beloved Comic Jim Belushi (According to Jim) Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 27 @ 10:15pm | | Comedy is in Jim Belushi's blood. Not only is he the brother of legendary Animal House star John Belushi, but he's spent more than 30 years honing his... more |
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Mass Appeal: A Comedy About Faith Oil Lamp Theater (Glenview, IL) | | 4.5 by 6 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm and 6 more | | Father Timothy Farley is a lover of the good things in life, comfortably ensconced as priest of a prosperous Catholic congregation. He's always... more |
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Gifts Galore at the One of a Kind Spring Show The Mart Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 4.4 by 28 members | | April 27-29, 2018 | | If you've ever lost a couple of hours to browsing the amazing creations on Etsy, then you have some idea what's in store for you at the annual One of a... more |
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Superhero Stars Join Forces for Fantastic Fan Con Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | 3.6 by 53 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 10:30am-6:00pm Sat. April 7, 2018... and 1 more | | Heroes & Villains Fan Fest returns, cape billowing, to Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. The ultimate opportunity to share space with... more |
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Dr. Seuss's Most Famous Character Makes Mischief Merle Reskin Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, May 19 @ 2:00pm Sat, May 26 @ 2:00pm | | From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that The Cat in the Hat is the funniest, most... more |
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Knuffle Bunny: Kids' Book Comes to Life Apollo Theater - Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 2 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 10:15am Sat, Mar 31 @ 10:30am and 12 more | | Any child (or child at heart) who's ever cherished a beloved stuffed buddy will feel a special appreciation for Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical.... more |
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Fierce Satire Women Laughing Alone With Salad Theater Wit (Chicago, IL) | | 2.5 by 4 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm and 10 more | | Dangerous, fierce and funny, Women Laughing Alone With Salad bursts out of the bounds of internet meme-dom and onto the stage in a four-person comic... more |
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1-Woman Until the Flood Looks at Social Unrest Goodman Theatre - The Owen (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 26 @ 7:30pm Fri, Apr 27 @ 8:00pm and 5 more | | Pulitzer Prize finalist and "one of the country's top talents for solo performance" (TimeOut Chicago) playwright Dael Orlandersmith explores the social... more |
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Chocolate Lovers Tour From Ghirardelli to Boutique Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Good for Any Sat or Sun Tour @... | | Mmm chocolate truffle bars, gourmet cupcakes and handmade gelato — is your mouth watering yet? If Hansel and Gretel are your spirit animals — this... more |
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Milwaukee Brewers Baseball: Catch the Brew Crew Miller Park (Milwaukee, WI) | | Not Yet Rated | | Mon, Apr 2 @ 1:00pm (vs. St.... Tue, Apr 3 @ 6:40pm (vs. St.... and 8 more | | Baseball and summer go hand-in-hand, and there's no better way to spend a warm evening or glorious afternoon than at the ballpark. And it just so... more |
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Puppet Improv Show Felt iO Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 4.0 by 3 members | | Wed, Mar 28 @ 8:00pm Wed, Apr 4 @ 8:00pm and 3 more | | You may have seen an improv show, and you may have seen a puppet show, but have you ever seen an improv show starring a cast of puppets? If not, now's... more |
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Southern Gothic: Juicy, Mad Men-Era Drama Windy City Playhouse (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 6 members | | Wed, May 2 @ 7:30pm Thu, May 3 @ 7:30pm and 16 more | | It's 1960. Ashford, Georgia. Tom Collins is the drink of choice. Dean Martin's on the radio. Everyone's driving a Cadillac, and Suzanne Wellington is... more |
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Chicago Philharmonic in Millennium Park Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, May 27 @ 3:00pm (Hollywood... | | From Bach to Bernstein to Hollywood, The Chicago Philharmonic Society plays it all. Called "one of the country's finest symphonic orchestras" (Chicago... more |
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Love Me Tinder: Modern Romance Improv Comedy Laugh Out Loud Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 2.8 by 8 members | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 7:30pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 9:30pm and 7 more | | A modern comedy about the world of romance, Love Me Tinder pokes fun at the dating scene courtesy of a group of talented improv artists, who create... more |
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Underground Chicago Walking Tour American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Good Any Friday at 4:00pm... | | The Underground Chicago Walk is a tour through Chicago's pedway, a little-known underground tunnel system in the heart of downtown Chicago. It may... more |
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Peep Show Thrills With Naughtiness & Nudity The Playground Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 12 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 11:59pm Sat, Apr 21 @ 11:59pm and 4 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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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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She the People: All-Female Comedy Revue UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.9 by 26 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Sun, Apr 1 @ 7:00pm and 12 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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Undressed Burlesque: Monthly Shows at Simone's Simone's (Chicago, IL) | | 4.3 by 6 members | | Thu, Apr 19 @ 9:30pm | | 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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The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls Ethel M. Barber Theater (Evanston, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 27 @ 7:30pm Sat, Apr 28 @ 7:30pm and 5 more | | Once upon a time — in 2005 — a young woman named Annie returns to her native Russia to lose her American accent. Underneath a glamorous post-Soviet... more |
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SinZation: Male Revue Brings Fantasies to Life Jackhammer Nightclub (Chicago, IL) | | 4.8 by 5 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 8:00pm Sat, Apr 14 @ 8:00pm and 2 more | | Whether you're looking for an awesome bachelorette party or just a fun girls' night out, the men of SinZation will make it a night to remember. One of... more |
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Musical Parody of Shark Tank The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | 3.8 by 11 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm | | Ever watch the TV show Shark Tank and think, "That show would make a great musical!"? Well, your friends at The Annoyance did. A great cast of... more |
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Why Do You Always Wear Black? Explores Feminism Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Mar 28 @ 8:00pm Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm and 8 more | | Why Do You Always Wear Black? is an original work featuring the women of Anton Chekhov's plays who confront the joy, despair, and absurdity of being a... more |
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Chicago Wolves Hockey at Allstate Arena Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL) | | 4.7 by 14 members | | Tue, Apr 3 @ 7:00pm (vs.... | | The Chicago Wolves take to the ice at Allstate Arena for fast-paced American Hockey League action. The Wolves are four-time league champions — winning... more |
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Chicago Ale Fest: Live Music, Food Trucks & Beer Butler Field - Grant Park (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Jun 1 @ 7:00pm - 10:00pm... Sat, Jun 2 @ 3:00pm - 6:00pm... | | Nothing says summer like a beer festival, so come out to Butler's Field in Grant Park for Chicago Ale Fest and kick off the warm months right. Bordered... more |
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The Whitney Houston Show Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Aug 11 @ 8:00pm | | The acclaimed stage spectacular The Greatest Love of All: The Whitney Houston Show pays tribute to the late, great songstress by re-creating one of her... more |
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Delicious Food Tours of Chicago Neighborhoods American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday or... | | Choose from one of five neighborhood food tours with more neighborhoods to be added in 2018. Guests can choose between food tours of Lakeview, Hyde... more |
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Lettie: An Ex-Con Comes Home Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Sun, Apr 8 @ 3:00pm (Preview) and 3 more | | An ex-con finds a tough job as a welder, while struggling to shape a new life that includes her kids and stays far away from any criminal activity, in... more |
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The Music of Stranger Things Performed Live Athenaeum Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm | | Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein of the electronic band Survive play their soundtrack to cult TV hit Stranger Things. Serving up a hearty slice of '80s... more |
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Asia, LA & Shakespeare Collide: Merchant On Venice Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | 4.0 by 4 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 7:30pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 2:30pm and 3 more | | Shishir Kurup's raucous Merchant On Venice, the South Asian re-imagining of Shakespeare's The Merchant Of Venice, returns to Chicago at Greenhouse... more |
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Birds of a Feather: Wry Comedy About What Defines "Family" Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 27 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Sat, Apr 28 @ 7:30pm (Preview) and 28 more | | Roy and Silo are just your typical gay American dads, with one noticeable exception: They're penguins! Inspired by true events, Birds of a Feather is a... more |
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The Second City's Late Night Improv: After Hours UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 4 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 11:00pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 11:00pm and 14 more | | Stay up late with The Second City as they bring you their latest and greatest with After Hours, a late-night improv show. It's interactive. It's... more |
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Tribute to French Chanteuse Edith Piaf Athenaeum Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.7 by 25 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:30pm (Doors... | | With over half a million tickets sold in more than 30 countries and acclaimed reviews worldwide, Piaf! The Show is a musical celebration of the life... more |
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Comedian Michael Yo (Chelsea Lately) Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | 4.9 by 7 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 10:15pm and 2 more | | Michael Yo has come a long way since his childhood in Texas. The self-described "half-black brother with a Korean mother" is one of the most popular... more |
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Be Astonished During Magic & Mystery The Den Theatre - Heath Main Stage (Chicago, IL) | | 4.9 by 7 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 7:30pm Fri, Apr 13 @ 7:30pm and 1 more | | Experience a miraculous world of magic, mind reading, and hypnosis from world class "Astonishment Artist" Mat LaVore. Is it possible to change... more |
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Hang Man: A Complex Look at Race in America The Gift Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 3:30pm Sat, Apr 7 @ 3:30pm and 1 more | | The community of a backwoods Southern town grapples with the murder of a Black man who is found hanging in a tree. As events unfold, the hanging... more |
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Chicago Architecture Walking Tour American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday at... | | Take a journey through the stunning streets of downtown Chicago with an expert tour guide, and visit some of Chicago's most significant contributions... more |
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Chekhov's Family Drama Three Sisters Fullerton Stage (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Thu, Apr 12 @ 7:30pm (Preview) and 7 more | | The Prozorov sisters dream of returning to Moscow, but are unable to wake to their provincial reality. Each sister questions her own place in the world... more |
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Family Show: The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles Filament Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 21 @ 10:00am (Preview) Sat, Apr 21 @ 2:30pm (Preview) and 19 more | | Friends of all ages are invited to a beachside party to experience the heartfelt whimsy and captivating wonder of The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles, based... more |
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This Is for You: Comic Damon Williams The Promontory (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 26 @ 7:00pm Thu, Apr 26 @ 9:30pm | | Chicago stand-up star Eli Hamilton is back at it again, hosting his local comedy showcase This Is for You. This time, the theme is "nostalgia," and the... more |
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The Second City's Improv Comedy Hour UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Mon, Apr 2 @ 8:00pm Mon, Apr 9 @ 8:00pm and 6 more | | Edgy, thought-provoking and always spectacularly funny, The Second City celebrates nearly six decades of producing cutting-edge satirical revues and... more |
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Bite Size Broadway: 10 Short Musicals in Chicago The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | 3.5 by 4 members | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 8:00pm | | Did you know musical composer mastermind Andrew Lloyd Webber had a hoodrat relative? "Bobby Lloyd Webber" did some time in prison, but had a creative... more |
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Beehive: The '60s Girl Group Musical Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Jul 19 @ 7:30pm Fri, Jul 20 @ 7:30pm and 24 more | | From solo powerhouses like Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin to glamorous girl groups such as The Supremes and The Shirelles, Beehive: The '60s Musical... 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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Bad Girls: The Stylists — A Dark Danish Comedy Strawdog Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm and 9 more | | In Bad Girls: The Stylists, five women play 28 characters as they work through the absurdities and trials of trying to be a "good girl" in modern... more |
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Chicago Pizza Tour: Dive Into Deep Dish American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday or... | | Explore Chicago's River North neighborhood with an expert tour guide while tasting the best pizza the city has to offer. You'll sample stuffed crust,... more |
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Walking Dead Stars & More: Walker Stalker Con Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | 4.2 by 57 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 10:30am - 6:00pm April 7 & 8 and 1 more | | Walking Dead fans from all walks of life — and death — come together at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont to celebrate the hit TV series... more |
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Easter Story Retold Live on Stage Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm and 1 more | | Experience a powerful, immersive, multi-sensory retelling of the Easter story in this reverent and awe-inspiring production at Chicago's Greenhouse... more |
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Prohibition Walking Tour of Chicago American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Sunday at 5:00pm... | | Prohibition stirred a massive controversy at its time in America. However, it also started an explosive revolution of hidden speakeasies and scandal,... more |
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Chicago Repertory Ballet Presents Modern Motions Athenaeum Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 6 @ 8:00pm Sat, Apr 7 @ 8:00pm | | Entertaining the Windy City and beyond for six years and counting, the Chicago Repertory Ballet presents their spring engagement Modern Motions at the... more |
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Celebrate Selena!: A Selena Tribute House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 2 members | | Sat, May 5 @ 10:00pm | | It only took a few short but extremely exciting years for Selena to earn her nickname: "The Mexican Madonna." Bringing a sexy, pop vibe to her... more |
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She Kills Monsters: A Comedic Take On Fantasy & RPGs Prop Thtr (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 3 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 3:00pm and 10 more | | A comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games, tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in Ohio following the... more |
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Nerd-Lesque at HQ Beercade Headquarters Beercade - River North (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Thu, Apr 12 @ 8:30pm | | Indulge both your nerdy and your naughty sides with Nerd-Leqsue at Headquarters Beercade River North in Chicago. From Harley Quinn and Catwoman to... more |
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Interactive Irish Comedy Flanagan's Wake Chicago Theater Works (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 67 members | | Sat, Apr 21 @ 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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Award-Winning Dining Cruises Aboard the Odyssey The Odyssey II (Chicago, IL) | | 4.4 by 181 members | | Fri, Apr 6 @ 7:30pm (Boarding... Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:00pm (Boarding... and 8 more | | This sophisticated getaway cruise was featured on HGTV as one of the Top 10 Reasons to Live in Chicago, which is pretty impressive. Plus, it's got... more |
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Whales & Souls: An Adult Fable Collaboraction (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm and 1 more | | Gather 'round the metaphorical — and metaphysical — campfire with your tour guide Randy as he tells the twisted tale of the creature from the lake. A... more |
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Joe's Live: National & Music Local Acts, Plus Great BBQ Joe's Live & Bub City (Rosemont, IL) | | 4.8 by 4 members | | Fri, Apr 6 @ 8:00pm (The Dave... Sat, Apr 14 @ 9:00pm (The Ron... and 1 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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Comedians Turn Board Games Into Improv Games Laugh Out Loud Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 10:00pm | | See your favorite party or board game transformed into a hilarious and interactive improv show! A cast of pH Comedy performers takes the rules of their... more |
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Shen Yun: Stage Spectacular Brings Ancient China Alive Paramount Theatre (Aurora, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 5 @ 7:30pm Fri, Apr 6 @ 7:30pm and 2 more | | World-famous performing-arts troupe Shen Yun summons an ancient Chinese world to vibrant life via traditional music, dance and acrobatics, along with... more |
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Last Comic Standing's Tammy Pescatelli Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | 4.4 by 83 members | | Thu, May 10 @ 7:30pm Fri, May 11 @ 8:00pm and 4 more | | Italian-American comedian Tammy Pescatelli has parlayed her 2010 Comedy Central Stand-Up Showdown win and appearance as one of the final five on NBC's L... more |
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AbbaFab: Swedish Supergroup's HIts Batavia Fine Arts Centre (Batavia, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Jun 22 @ 7:30pm | | ABBA's record-breaking string of hits is timeless and continues to thrill audiences of all ages. There's no generation gap here; just memorable music... more |
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Da: The Darkly Comic Tony Winning Play Riverfront Playhouse (Aurora, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 8:00pm and 6 more | | Charlie returns home to his boyhood home in Dalkey, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland, after the death of his adoptive father. He finds that the house is... more |
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Solve Puzzles to Escape a Speeding Train Flatiron Arts Building (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Any Available Date Through May... | | You will never look at a train the same way after surviving this experience. You're on a train — but there's no conductor to be found, and it's... more |
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Letter of Love: Avant-Garde European Theater Trap Door Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 8:00pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm and 12 more | | You're invited to partake in a judo fight, a game of chess, a reading of tarot cards. This war against war is theater as seen through the eyes of... more |
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Blood Mural: World Premiere Explores Gun Violence Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 27 @ 7:30pm Sat, Apr 28 @ 7:30pm and 13 more | | Art, history and identity politics clash as renowned muralist Dr. Janelle Angel clashes with the foundation that funds her work, an up-and-coming white... more |
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very still & hard to see: Comedic Absurdity Meets Heartbreak Athenaeum Theatre Studio One (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, May 3 @ 7:30pm (Doors... Fri, May 4 @ 7:30pm (Doors... and 6 more | | A disorienting exploration of our demons, both in a literal and figurative sense, Steve Yockey's very still and hard to see is a short play cycle... more |
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Monday Night Sunset Cocktail Cruise Aboard Yacht The Mystic Blue (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Mon, May 28 @ 6:30pm (Boarding... Mon, Jun 4 @ 6:30pm (Boarding... and 1 more | | The weekend may be over, but that's no excuse to stop the fun. With music, drinks for purchase and beautiful views of the city skyline, the Monday... more |
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Rolling Stones & CCR Tributes House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 28 @ 8:00pm | | Dance and rock out to your favorite songs from the Rolling Stones and Creedence Clearwater Revival, performed by talented tribute bands at House of... more |
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Jane Bond: Funny But Deadly Laugh Out Loud Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 3.0 by 1 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm Fri, Apr 6 @ 8:00pm and 3 more | | Be there as an all-female cast pays tribute to Bond, while also poking fun at the ever-popular James Bond movies. Jane Bond: Funny But Deadly will... more |
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Chicago Wine Fest: 35+ Wines From Around the World Moe's Cantina River North (Chicago, IL) | | 3.7 by 9 members | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 12:00pm-4:00pm Sat, Apr 14 @ 12:00pm-4:00pm | | Cheese, wine, free stuff ... sounds like spring perfection. The Chicago Wine Fest (formerly River North Wine Fest) returns with tastings of over 35... more |
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Jazz at Lincoln Center With Pianist Chick Corea Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm | | If you know jazz, you know Chick Corea. The legendary pianist, keyboardist and composer is the fourth-most nominated artist in Grammy Awards history,... more |
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Improv Meets Striptease in Burlesque Is More The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | 3.7 by 35 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 8:00pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 10:30pm and 10 more | | The only thing more sparse than the clothing is the paper-thin plots in Burlesque Is More at The Annoyance Theatre & Bar in Chicago. This steamy-hot... more |
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Shen Yun: Stage Spectacular Brings Ancient China Alive Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 12 @ 7:30pm Fri, Apr 13 @ 7:30pm and 1 more | | World-famous performing-arts troupe Shen Yun summons an ancient Chinese world to vibrant life via traditional music, dance and acrobatics, along with... more |
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IndepenDANCE Late-Night Party Cruise on July 3rd The Odyssey Yacht (Chicago, IL) | | 3.3 by 6 members | | Tue, Jul 3 @ 11:30pm | | One of the best places to be in Chicago around America's birthday is aboard the Odyssey yacht — it'll definitely be rocking late on July 3rd with... 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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Improv Comedy on the Late Night in Chicago Laugh Out Loud Theater - Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | 4.0 by 2 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 9:30pm Sat, Mar 31 @ 9:30pm | | With a "combined" experience of over 249 years, the cast of Laugh Our Loud improv comedy brings you a particularly unique brand of funny. The Later Show... more |
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Sweet Chicago Dessert Walk American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Good Any Available Sunday at... | | Indulge your sweet tooth with fresh baked pastries, specialty coffees and hot chocolate, vegan desserts, artisan chocolates, gourmet southern... more |
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Chicago's Haunted History & Ghost Tour American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Good for Any Available Saturday... | | Take a spooky stroll through downtown Chicago during this Chicago's Haunted History & Ghost tour. Your American Walks tour will be narrated by one of... more |
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Tasty City Staples on Famous Chicago Food Walk American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Good Any Available Saturday or... | | The Famous Chicago Food walk showcases all of the foods you've come to love that were invented right here in Chicago. Explore Chicago's River North... more |
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MLS Action With the Chicago Fire Toyota Park (Bridgeview, IL) | | 4.5 by 143 members | | Sat, Mar 31 @ 5:00pm (Portland... Sat, Apr 7 @ 7:30pm (vs.... and 6 more | | The Chicago Fire Soccer Club are already blazing their way through the 2018 season, squaring off against Eastern Conference contenders as they march... more |
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Four by Tenn: A Tennessee Williams One-Act Festival Strawdog Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 7:30pm Wed, Mar 28 @ 7:30pm and 1 more | | AstonRep Theatre Company presents an evening of one-act plays by Tennessee Williams, one of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century. Presented at... more |
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Pimprov — Hilarious, Original Improv Comedy CIC Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 348 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 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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Los Lobos, Gooey & Mariachi Herencia de Mexico Joe's Live & Bub City (Rosemont, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 5 @ 7:30pm | | The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of Illinois invites you to an intimate night featuring the legendary band Los Lobos. The music of Los Lobos is... more |
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Famed '20s Thrill Killers Leopold & Loeb Prop Thtr (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, May 18 @ 8:00pm Sat, May 19 @ 3:00pm and 2 more | | Chicago, 1924: Leopold and Loeb's murder of Bobby Franks was deemed "The Crime of the Century" by reporters ... but was it? What demons lurked inside... more |
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Hitch*Cocktails: An Entirely Improvised Thriller The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | 4.3 by 68 members | | Fri, Mar 30 @ 10:00pm Fri, Apr 6 @ 10:00pm and 1 more | | It all starts off with an audience suggestion in the improv play Hitch*Cocktails, where you'll get to see a full-length thriller in the style of Alfred... more |
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Cinco De Mayo Pier Pressure Yacht Party The Mystic Blue (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, May 5 @ 9:00pm | | Celebrate Cinco de Mayo weekend at a bash aboard a party yacht! On this Pier Pressure cruise, let loose and set sail into gorgeous Chicago Harbor... more |
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Cinco de Mayo Booze Cruises Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, May 4 @ 5:00pm (Boarding... Sat, May 5 @ 12:00pm (Boarding... and 1 more | | Hop on a three-story luxury yacht for a cruise around Lake Michigan! Tickets include a live DJ, dancing, giveaways and the best views of Chicago!... more |
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Necromancer Neil Tobin: Near Death Experience May Chapel at Rosehill Cemetery (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 14 @ 3:00pm Sun, Apr 15 @ 3:00pm and 2 more | | Necromancer Neil Tobin presides over a night of mortality and mystery in his intimate, interactive show, Near Death Experience. Tobin's currently... more |
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Visceral Dance Chicago's Spring Show Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Millennium Park (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 7:30pm | | It's all in their name. Visceral Dance Chicago's artists surge with raw talent and extensive training, and the company's riveting programs call forth... more |
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Hot Pink, or Ready to Blow: A Sexy Satirical Romp The Den Theatre - Main Stage (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Thu, Mar 29 @ 7:30pm Fri, Mar 30 @ 7:30pm and 5 more | | When New Pompeii's annual sacrifice fails to satisfy the local volcano's appetite for virgins, three totally '80s teenage girls concoct a brilliant... more |
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That's Weird, Grandma — Written by Kids, Staged by Adults The Neo-Futurarium (Chicago, IL) | | 4.6 by 45 members | | Mon, Apr 2 @ 8:00pm (Stories... Mon, Apr 9 @ 8:00pm (Stories... and 11 more | | That's Weird, Grandma is a weekly show of short sketches and songs adapted from stories written by students in Barrel of Monkeys' arts education... more |
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America's Got Talent Finalist Piff the Magic Dragon Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | 4.8 by 4 members | | Thu, May 24 @ 7:30pm Fri, May 25 @ 9:45pm | | Picture Larry David in a dragon suit performing magic tricks and you've got a pretty good idea of Piff the Magic Dragon's unique act. Best known as a... more |
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Cherry Street: Improv From a Comedic Couple iO Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Tue, Mar 27 @ 8:00pm | | Husband-and-wife comedy duo Lawrence Collerd and Laurel Krabacher have been performing long-form improv together for the past 6 years. Lawrence brings... more |
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