Events for October 14th, 2008
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Tuesday - October 14th
Restaurants / Class
Wine course
The Spot - 4437 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Tasting Wine Like a Pro
Mark Phillips, host of the PBS special, "Enjoying Wine with Mark Phillips" leads a tasting series. Includes bread and cheese bites.
Events / Class
Ms. Bea Haven's Art of Burlesque
Design Dance - 4710 N. Damen Ave. - Chicago (Ravenswood)
Local performer and show producer J.T. Newman (Girlie-Q Productions, Gurlesque Burlesque, Varietease Cabaret and others) teaches exotic dance basics.
Theater / Theater Event
Carpenters' Halloween
Mary's Attic - 5400 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
Local cabaret duo Scott Bradley and Jonny Stax perform a campy musical tribute to the 1978 John Carpenter slasher film, "Halloween," set to music by Karen and Richard Carpenter.
Theater / Comedy
Big News
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
Each week, a team creates and performs a scripted show with sketches based on local and national news and politics, including a "Saturday Night Live Weekend Update"-style news medley.
Music / Rock
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
Pub Quiz
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
Round up a five-person team and compete for food and drink prizes.
Music / Jazz
Theater / Comedy
Chicagoland and Fishnuts
The Annoyance Theatre - 4830 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
Local comics Sue Gillan, Noah Gregoropoulos, Paul Grondy, T.J. Jagodowski and Sue Salvi perform an improv set as Chicagoland. The four-person improv troupe Fishnuts opens.
Theater / Comedy
The Frank Hayes 4 and Cook County Social Club
iO - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
A double bill of longform improv.
Theater / Comedy
'Bad Touch: Unsavory Improv' and 'Davey Dickrocket'
The Annoyance Theatre - 4830 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
Annoyance ensemble members Rebecca Sohn, Rich Sohn and Josh Walker perform fast-paced, R-rated improv. Founding member Mark Sutton directs. Dina Facklis directs the "Davey Dickrocket" improv set, which features an all-male cast.


