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Events for October 7th, 2008

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Tuesday - October 7th

Events / Class

'Get a Grip on Your Health and Sports' fitness class

Hamlin Park - 3035 N. Hoyne Ave. - Chicago

Professional instructors lead lessons featuring stretching, muscle toning, self-defense, tennis, golf, boxing, dance and more.

Events / Community Event

Innovation: Where Business and the Arts Share the Floor

Landmark - 1633 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

6 p.m.

Benefit features a talk by Tom Kuczmarski, author of "Apples are Square: Thinking Differently about Leadership." Includes cocktails, dinner and a copy of Kuczmarski's book.

Theater / Theater Event

Kafka on the Shore

Steppenwolf Theatre Company - 1650 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)

Tony Award-winner Frank Galati adapts and directs directs Haruki Murakami's novel comparing a young boy's coming of age with an old man's search for destiny in modern day Japan.

Theater / Theater Event

In this modern retelling of the classic Greek myth by Evanston native and Pulitzer Prize-nominee Sarah Ruhl ("A Clean House"), Eurydice's wedding plans to her true love Orpheus go awry when she sets off after a man bearing a letter from her dead father and ends up in the underworld.

Theater / Comedy

No Country for Old White Men

The Second City - 1616 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)

The 95th sketch comedy revue takes a look at YouTube shenanigans, a visit by the British House of Commons, sweet soul food, girl power and other topics related to the current presidential race.