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Two Hours in a Bar
A double bill of one-acts. WAITING FOR TINA MEYER concerns a pair of best-friend actors–a man and a woman–sitting in a bar because the man is expecting…
Saturday, April 20th
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.City Lit Theater
1020 W. Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL, 60660Theatre & Performing Arts
In The Back/On The Floor
IN THE BACK/ON THE FLOOR examines the issues that minimum wage workers face through the lives of several employees at a big-box retail store. Though…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m.Chicago Dramatists
1105 W. Chicago Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60642Theatre & Performing Arts
The Way It Is…Now starring Dionne Lea
Dionne Lea is returning to Chicago with her 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards nominated cabaret, The Way It Is…Now. From women’s power to Black…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 9:15 p.m.Venus Cabaret Theater
3741 North Southport AvenueTheatre & Performing Arts
The Lincoln Lodge
The Lincoln Lodge stand-up comedy and variety showcase plays every Friday and Saturday night in Chicago’s glamorous Logan Square! In addition to The Lodge’s rotating…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.The Lincoln Lodge Theater
2040 N. Milwaukee Ave.Theatre & Performing Arts
University Symphony Orchestra
A chamber ensemble drawn from the larger University Symphony Orchestra joins forces with the Jade Chinese Music Ensemble for a very special concert that explores…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 E 60th StTheatre & Performing Arts
Nana
Trap Door Theatre’s 30th Anniversary Season closes with Olwen Wymark’s splendid dramatization of Zola’s Nana: a story of sexual and financial greed in nineteenth-century Parisian…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.Trap Door Theatre
1655 W. Cortland, Chicago, IL, 60622Theatre & Performing Arts
Bible Bingo: A Comedy With God, Games, & Silly Prizes
Now in its 14th year, Bible Bingo is a long-running comedy about the Catholic culture of fundraising and bingo, featuring the character, Mrs. Mary Margaret…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln AvenueTheatre & Performing Arts
The Factory Theater Announces Party at the Pantheon: A Modern Greek
CHICAGO – The Factory Theater, 1623 W. Howard St., is proud to announce the second production of The Factory’s 28th season, Party at the Pantheon:…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Factory Theater
1623 W. Howard St. , Chicago, IL, 60626Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
BDC’s Spring Swing Dance
Ballroom Dance Chicago invites you to celebrate the arrival of spring with our Swing Into Spring event. The main feature will be the captivating rhythms…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Ballroom Dance Chicago – 4039b Ravenswood Ave.
4039b N Ravenswood AveFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Salsa Night at Boleo
Let loose under the stars and dance the night away at Boleo’s Salsa Night. With live music from a 7-piece salsa band and Latin beats…
Saturday, April 20th
8:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.Boleo
122 West Monroe Street, Floor 15Music & Comedy
Sam Grisman Project
Join us for an unforgettable performance! From Sam: The music that my father, David Grisman, and his close friend, Jerry Garcia, made in the early…
Saturday, April 20th
9:00 p.m.1st Ward at Chop Shop
2033 W. North AveMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Enjoy the best sketch comedy Chicago has to offer! The Annoyance Theatre has been at the crux of the comedy scene in Chicago for over…
Saturday, April 20th
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.Theatre & Performing Arts
Delirium: The Bacchanal
Delight yourself in the deliciously deviant, decadently debaucherous world of DELIRIUM! Chicago burlesque upstart Willy LaQueue invites you to attend his raucous burlesque cabaret production…
Saturday, April 20th
9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.The Newport Theater
956 W. Newport Ave.Theatre & Performing Arts
Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s The S Paradox
CHICAGO – Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s (BWBTC) 2024 season opens with The S Paradox, written by Joining Sword & Pen International Playwright Competition and…
Sunday, April 21stThe Factory Theater
1623 W. Howard St. , Chicago, IL, 60626Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…
Sunday, April 21st
5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphTheatre & Performing Arts
Two Hours in a Bar
A double bill of one-acts. WAITING FOR TINA MEYER concerns a pair of best-friend actors–a man and a woman–sitting in a bar because the man is expecting…
Sunday, April 21st
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.City Lit Theater
1020 W. Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL, 60660Sports & Recreation
Jada’s Journey 2nd Annual 5k Fun Run/Walk
Come join us on Sunday, April 21, 2024 for our 2nd annual 5k. Cost $40. All ages welcome.
Sunday, April 21st
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.Independence Grove Libertyville, IL
6400 W Buckley RdMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Nina Irwin | Thank You Notes
EXHIBITION DATES: February 24 – March 31, 2024 OPENING RECEPTION: February 25, 2024, 1–4 pm, with an Artist Talk at 2 pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday,…
Sunday, April 21st
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Evanston Art Center
1717 Central StreetMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
You’re Not Really Seeing This
EXHIBITION DATES: March 15 – April 22, 2024 OPENING RECEPTION: March 15, 2024, 5–8 pm GALLERY HOURS: Monday–Thursday, 9 am–6 pm; Friday, 9 am–5 pm;…
Sunday, April 21st
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Evanston Art Center
1717 Central StreetMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Wild World: Miracles in Conservation
Now open! Get up close to geckos, ferrets, chinchillas, poison dart frogs, and more in Wild World: Miracles in Conservation! Visitors of all ages will…
Sunday, April 21st
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N. Cannon Dr.Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Boil, Toil + Trouble
Curator Zoe Lukov and cultural producer Abby Pucker, co-founders of the nonprofit creative enterprise Art in Common, present the newest iteration of the large-scale group…
Tours & Attractions
BRICK-Tastic Spring Break at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
Spring Break memories will last a lifetime at the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground! Jump into a world of creativity, color and playful learning at LEGOLAND…
Sunday, April 21st
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale RoadMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Dark Testament: A Century of Black Writers on Justice
This immersive exhibit, extended through May 6, 2024, explores racial injustice in America through the work of Black American writers from the end of the…
Sunday, April 21st
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.American Writers Museum
180 N. Michigan Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Play Unstoppable Festival
It’s time for a day of Unstoppable LEGO® Play! Join us as our LEGOLAND® Discovery Center gets taken over by the Play Unstoppable Festival. Be part of…
Sunday, April 21st
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago
601 N. Martingale Road
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