Events for October 12th, 2008
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Sunday - October 12th
Restaurants / Dining Event
Andersonville Dessert Crawl
Swedish American Museum Center - 5211 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Swedish stroll and 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Rainbow route
Nearly 25 neighborhood restaurants and shops serve up sweet samples during two walking crawls featuring 12 eateries each ($25 for one or $40 for both). In Fine Spirits also offers optional tastings of 10 vintages (3 and 5 p.m.; $20).
Restaurants / Dining Event
Andersonville Dessert Crawl
Swedish American Museum Center - 5211 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Swedish stroll and 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Rainbow route
Nearly 25 neighborhood restaurants and shops serve up sweet samples during two walking crawls featuring 12 eateries each ($25 for one or $40 for both). In Fine Spirits also offers optional tastings of 10 vintages (3 and 5 p.m.; $20).
Events / Dining Event
Sixth Annual Harvest Festival
Bin 36 - 339 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (River North)
1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Blend a custom cabernet sauvignon-based wine under the guidance of wine director Brian Duncan.
Events / Dining Event
Cheesy Sundays
Taste Food & Wine - 1506 W. Jarvis Ave. - Chicago (Rogers Park)
A free weekly sampling of a variety of cheeses.
Theater / Theater Event
The Screwtape Letters
Mercury Theatre - 3745 N. Southport Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
A new adaptation of C.S. Lewis' darkly comic novel of the same title, in which human faith and virtue fall prey to the manipulations of devils who, from their office workplace in hell, teach an apprentice demon how to undermine a young man’s recent conversion to Christianity.
Theater / Theater Event
On the Shore of the Wide World
Theatre Building Chicago - 1225 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
In Simon Stephens' Olivier Award-winning drama, three generations of a British family struggle with their life choices in the aftermath of a tragedy.
Theater / Theater Event
Candide
Theatre Building Chicago - 1225 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
In Leonard Bernstein and Hugh Wheeler's adaptation of Voltaire's comedic adventure novel of the same title, a man is expelled from home, drafted into the Bulgarian army, brought before the Spanish Inquisition, swindled out of a fortune, shipwrecked on a desert isle and repeatedly separated from his...
Theater / Theater Event
Anna Livia, Lucky in Her Bridges
Bailiwick Arts Center - 1229 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
A world premiere ghost story about fear, hope and love is set in Dublin on June 16, 1904.
Theater / Theater Event
Chiaroscuro (a Study in Shadow)
Bailiwick Arts Center - 1229 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
A reimagined historical drama in which poetry, memory torture and lust come into play when the artist Caravaggio hires a beautiful, young farmer off the streets of Renaissance Rome to pose for a painting.
