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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Live Jazz at Winter's Jazz Club Winter's Jazz Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.8 by 117 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:30pm (Spider... Tue, Apr 10 @ 9:30pm (Spider... and 83 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.) | |
Pretty Woman: The Musical Oriental Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.3 by 28 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:30pm Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm | | 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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Saucy Retro Musical A Taste of Things to Come Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 28 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:30pm Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm and 8 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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Ibsen's 1882 Drama An Enemy of the People Goodman Theatre - The Albert (Chicago, IL) | | 4.3 by 25 members | | Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm Thu, Apr 12 @ 7:30pm and 2 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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The Sound of Music Comes to Chicago Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.6 by 45 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:30pm Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm and 1 more | | A lavish new production of one of the world's most beloved musicals, The Sound of Music, comes to Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre. After more than 50... more |
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Rock Opera Chronicles the Last Days of Jesus Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, May 2 @ 1:30pm Thu, May 3 @ 7:00pm and 3 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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Bon Jovi: This House Is Not for Sale 2018 Tour United Center (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 26 @ 7:30pm | | 2018 inductees to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and still going strong after over 30 years together, Bon Jovi remains one of the world's premier rock... more |
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South Pacific: B'Way Musical Fave Drury Lane Theatre (Oakbrook Terrace, IL) | | 5.0 by 4 members | | Wed, Apr 11 @ 1:30pm Thu, Apr 12 @ 1:30pm and 5 more | | With its hothouse of emotions, lush melodies and ever-timely commentary on racial tolerance, South Pacific steams up the stage as both a romantic... 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. | | | | See Salt-N-Pepa, Coolio, Tone Loc & More Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre (Tinley Park, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Jul 12 @ 7:00pm | | There's listening to the music of your childhood at a club, and then there's actually hearing them in person — live. The ragingly successful I Love... 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 8 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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Blue Man Group at Chicago's Briar Street Theatre Briar Street Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.6 by 2192 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 8:00pm Fri, Apr 13 @ 4:00pm and 4 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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Live Music at Joe's Bar: National & Local Favorites Joe's Bar (Chicago, IL) | | 4.7 by 10 members | | Fri, Apr 13 @ 10:00pm (Chief:... Sat, Apr 14 @ 10:30pm (Clayton... and 1 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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American Blues Theater's Buddy — The Buddy Holly Story Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 27 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Wed, May 2 @ 7:30pm (Preview) and 16 more | | Before the Beatles or The Rolling Stones ever played a note, rock 'n' roll was forever changed by the bespectacled kid from Texas. Buddy tells the true... 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 34 members | | Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm Thu, Apr 12 @ 7:30pm and 3 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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Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Apr 29 @ 7:30pm Tue, May 1 @ 7:30pm and 2 more | | Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella is the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical from the creators of The Sound of Music and South Pacific that's... 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 Sun, Apr 22 @ 3:00pm and 5 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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The Second City's Legendary Laughs Mocks Modern Life UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.4 by 27 members | | Sat, Apr 14 @ 4:00pm Sat, Apr 21 @ 4:00pm and 6 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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Hot Sauces, Eating Contests & More at Hot Sauce Expo Toyota Park (Bridgeview, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Jun 23 @ 10:00am-6:00pm Sun, Jun 24 @ 10:00am-6:00pm | | If you can't take the heat, get out of Chicago — because the inaugural Chi Town Hot Sauce Expo is coming to Toyota Park, and between the molten... more |
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SNL: Behind-the-Scenes Exhibit Museum of Broadcast Communications (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | 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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The Tooth Fairy Stars in a New Kids' Musical Lifeline Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 10 members | | Sun, Apr 15 @ 11:00am Sat, Apr 21 @ 11:00am and 2 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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Magic Show Explores the Beauty of the Unknown Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 111 members | | Thu, Apr 12 @ 8:00pm Fri, Apr 13 @ 8:00pm and 18 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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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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Live Comedy at the World Famous Laugh Factory Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 3.8 by 53 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 6:30pm (Learn 2... Wed, Apr 11 @ 6:00pm (Open Mic) and 17 more | | 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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A Loving Tribute to Gilda Radner Mercury Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 4.7 by 3 members | | Wed, Apr 11 @ 8:00pm Thu, Apr 12 @ 8:00pm and 2 more | | During his life-changing stint as a writer during the first years of Saturday Night Live, Alan Zweibel forged a deep bond with one of the show's... 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 14 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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Set Sail on a Luxurious Mother's Day Cruise Chicago Cruise Events at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, May 13 @ 12:30pm (Boarding... | | Pull out all the stops for mom this Mother's Day and treat her to a luxurious cruise aboard the Anita Dee II yacht. Relax in spacious,... more |
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Djembe! The Show: Beat Your Own Drum Apollo Theater - Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Jun 13 @ 7:30pm Thu, Jun 14 @ 7:30pm and 17 more | | The world-class musicians of Djembe! The Show are taking you and the entire audience on an immersive, soul-stirring journey through the history of... more |
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Tony-Winning Musical in Roaring '20s: Grand Hotel Theater Wit (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 26 @ 8:00pm Thu, May 3 @ 8:00pm and 7 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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The Second City's Spring Fling UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.4 by 5 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 8:00pm Wed, Apr 11 @ 8:00pm and 10 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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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 23 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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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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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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Nerd-Lesque at HQ Beercade Headquarters Beercade - River North (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Thu, May 10 @ 8:30pm Thu, Jun 14 @ 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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Center Stage at NEIU: An Evening of Dance and Theater Northeastern Illinois University Auditorium (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Apr 13 @ 7:30pm (Doors... | | Four dance companies. Two theater companies. One amazing performance! Featuring CDI/Concert Dance Inc, DanceWorks Chicago, Hedwig Dances, Porchlight... more |
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Comedian Paula Poundstone Genesee Theatre (Waukegan, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Apr 12 @ 7:30pm | | With smart, observational humor and a legendary spontaneous interaction with the crowd, Paula Poundstone is one of our country's pre-eminent comedians.... 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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Lettie: An Ex-Con Comes Home Victory Gardens Zacek McVay Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 5.0 by 2 members | | Tue, Apr 10 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Wed, Apr 11 @ 7:30pm (Preview) and 1 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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MLS Action With the Chicago Fire Toyota Park (Bridgeview, IL) | | 4.5 by 143 members | | Sat, May 5 @ 7:30pm (vs.... Sun, May 20 @ 3:00pm (vs.... and 4 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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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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Milwaukee Brewers Baseball: Catch the Brew Crew Miller Park (Milwaukee, WI) | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Mon, Apr 16 @ 6:40pm (vs.... Tue, Apr 17 @ 6:40pm (vs.... and 4 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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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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Bubble Guppies Live! Ready to Rock The Chicago Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 28 @ 2:00pm Sat, Apr 28 @ 5:30pm | | What time is it? It's time for Bubble Guppies! Jump into a bubbly world of learning and laughter with Nickelodeon's Bubble Guppies Live! Ready to Rock.... more |
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Hilarious Musicals & More Created On the Spot The Playground Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 3.0 by 1 members | | Sun, Apr 15 @ 6:00pm Sun, Apr 22 @ 6:00pm and 1 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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Chicago's Best Stand-Up at the Laugh Factory Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | 4.0 by 112 members | | Fri, Apr 13 @ 10:00pm Sat, Apr 14 @ 7:15pm and 14 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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Joe's Live: National & Music Local Acts, Plus Great BBQ Joe's Live & Bub City (Rosemont, IL) | | 4.8 by 4 members | | Sat, Apr 14 @ 9:00pm (The Ron... Thu, May 17 @ 8:00pm (Southern... | | 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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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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Peep Show Thrills With Naughtiness & Nudity The Playground Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 4.5 by 12 members | | Sat, Apr 21 @ 11:59pm Sat, May 5 @ 11:59pm and 3 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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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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Hang Man: A Complex Look at Race in America The Gift Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Apr 14 @ 3:30pm Sat, Apr 21 @ 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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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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Tennessee Williams's Suddenly Last Summer Raven Theatre East Stage (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, May 2 @ 7:30pm (Preview) Thu, May 3 @ 7:30pm (Preview) and 8 more | | Catherine, a poor relative of a prominent New Orleans family, has been institutionalized, accused of going mad following her cousin Sebastian's... more |
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Fierce Satire Women Laughing Alone With Salad Theater Wit (Chicago, IL) | | 3.6 by 7 members | | Thu, Apr 12 @ 8:00pm Fri, Apr 13 @ 8:00pm and 2 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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She the People: All-Female Comedy Revue UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.9 by 26 members | | Thu, Apr 12 @ 8:00pm Sun, Apr 15 @ 7:00pm and 9 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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Couples: Secrets, Truth & Love The Revival (Chicago, IL) | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Jun 1 @ 7:30pm Sat, Jun 2 @ 7:30pm | | Love makes us take off our masks! This ensemble cast at The Revival in Chicago examines the secrets between Ty, Elise and Mason as they reluctantly... more |
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Be Astonished During Magic & Mystery The Den Theatre - Heath Main Stage (Chicago, IL) | | 4.9 by 7 members | | Fri, Apr 13 @ 7:30pm Fri, Apr 20 @ 7:30pm | | 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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The Second City's Late Night Improv: After Hours UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | 4.8 by 6 members | | Fri, Apr 13 @ 11:00pm Sat, Apr 14 @ 11:00pm and 10 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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Puppet Improv Show Felt iO Theater (Chicago, IL) | | 4.0 by 3 members | | Wed, Apr 11 @ 8:00pm Wed, Apr 18 @ 8:00pm and 1 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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