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This Much Is True

Date: Tue., Jun. 11, 7:30 p.m.

Bar/Club

An evening of storytelling featuring humorous, embarrassing and poignant personal anecdotes from hosts Dorrie Ferguson and Scott Whitehair plus a panel of guest... READ MORE

Chicagoland and Fishnuts

Date: Tue., May. 21, 8 p.m.

The Annoyance Theatre

Comedy

Local comics T.J. Jagodowski, Mark Piebenga, Linda Orr, Tom Blanford and Alex Fendrich perform an improv set as Chicagoland. The four-person improv troupe Fish ... READ MORE

Skinprov

Date: Sat., May. 25, 11:59 p.m.

The Annoyance Theatre

Comedy

A shirtless, all-male troupe performs a racy improv set. Audiences must be 18 and older to attend the event. READ MORE

In A World...

Date: Tue., May. 21, 9:30 p.m.

The Annoyance Theatre

Theater

Local comedians Chris Day, Nancy Friedrich, T.J. Jagodowski, Conner O'Malley, Rebecca Sohn, Rich Sohn, Chris Witaski and guest comics create humorous characters... READ MORE

Farmers market: Evanston

Date: Sat., May. 25, 7:30 a.m.

Oak Avenue and University Place

Other

Shop for fresh produce, meat, cheese, baked goods, flowers and more from 51 vendors. Please note: Dogs are not allowed at the market (service animals excepted).... READ MORE

Sparkle Hour!

Date: Sun., Dec. 9, 8 p.m.

The Annoyance Theatre

Theater

Philip Markle tells the story of his journey to become Philip Sparkle is this hour-long, one-man musical. READ MORE

The Annoyance Christmas Pageant

Date: Sun., May. 19, 2 p.m.

The Annoyance Theatre

Kids & Family

The annual show presents adaptations of the holiday Christmas specials "A Charlie Brown Christmas" and "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." READ MORE

Circus in Progress: An Evening of Daring New Works

Date: Sat., May. 18, 4:30 p.m.

Actors Gymnasium

Other

Get a behind-the-scenes look at circus acts from the Chicagoland area. The event also features students from the gymnasium's classes. READ MORE

The Merchant of Venice

Date: Sat., Oct. 19, 2 p.m.

Wilmette Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago presents this play about a merchant who's forced to offer his flesh as collateral to his rival, a Jewish taxpayer who despise... READ MORE

The Fair Maid of the West

Date: Sat., Jan. 18, 2 p.m.

Wilmette Public Library

Theater

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago performs Thomas Heywood's classic Renaissance drama set during the Anglo-Spanish War about a female tapster who is loved by m... READ MORE

Historical Housewalk

Date: Sun., May. 19, 1 p.m.

Wilmette Historical Society

Other

This year's annual Spring Housewalk, with a theme of "Modern Homes, Innovative Designs," takes guests on a tour of four homes in Wilmette and Kenilworth built a... READ MORE

The Little Mermaid Junior

Date: Sun., May. 19, 1:30 p.m.

Wilmette Park District Auditorium

Kids & Family

Kids in grades 3-5 perform an adaptation of Disney's 2008 Broadway production about a mermaid who wants to live on land. READ MORE

The Unbelievable Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Date: Sat., May. 25, 12 p.m.

Next Theatre Company

Theater

Performed in Russian, the dramatic puppet show uses animation, video and more to tell an adventurous story that takes place in various countries throughout the ... READ MORE

Lonesome Drifter

Date: Sat., May. 25, 8 p.m.

The Annoyance Theatre

Theater

The comedic production tells the story of a wanderer who comes upon a deserted mining town and meets an interesting mix of people getting ready to celebrate the... READ MORE

H.M.S. Pinafore

Date: Sat., Jun. 8, 8 p.m.

Cahn Auditorium

Theater

Light Opera Works theater company performs Gilbert and Sullivan's classic musical comedy set at sea about a captain's daughter who falls for a sailor when she i... READ MORE

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This Much Is True

Chicagoland and Fishnuts

Skinprov

In A World...

Farmers market: Evanston

Sparkle Hour!

The Annoyance Christmas Pageant

Circus in Progress: An Evening of Daring New Works

The Merchant of Venice

The Fair Maid of the West

Historical Housewalk

The Little Mermaid Junior

The Unbelievable Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Lonesome Drifter

H.M.S. Pinafore