Events for October 13th, 2008
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Monday - October 13th
Theater / Theater Event
The Ville
Mary's Attic - 5400 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
A comedic soap-style drama explores the struggles and triumphs of a group of fictional gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and hetero residents of the Andersonville 'hood.
Theater / Theater Event
Free Night of Theater
Various locations - Chicago - Chicago
As part of a nationwide campaign, theaters offer free tickets to current shows. There is a two ticket limit. New blocks of tickets go on sale each Tuesday.
Theater / Theater Event
Eurydice
Victory Gardens Biograph Theater - 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
7:30 p.m. opening night
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 / Theater Event
Haywire!
Bailiwick Arts Center - 1229 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
8 p.m. opening night
In this campy drag parody of B-horror flicks, a female circus star's charmed life comes crashing down. Suspicions mount when she returns from a mental hospital and gruesome accidents occur.
Theater / Theater Event
An Evening with David Sedaris
Auditorium Theatre - 50 E. Congress Pkwy. - Chicago (South Loop)
8 p.m.
The humorist and author ("Me Talk Pretty One Day", "When You are Engulfed in Flames") performs a solo show.
Theater / Theater Event
Continental Divide: Mothers Against & Daughters of the Revolution
Pegasus Players - 1145 W. Wilson Ave. - Chicago (Uptown)
8 p.m. "Mothers Against" opening
This humorous and dramatic two-play cycle by Tony Award-winner David Edgar ("The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby") follows a gubernatorial election from two points of view.
Theater / Theater Event
That's Weird, Grandma
The Neo-Futurarium - 5153 N. Ashland Ave. - Chicago (Ravenswood)
An assortment of scenes and songs created by Chicago Public School students and produced by actors, musicians, comedians and playwrights. The hour-long show changes each week, based on audience votes.
Restaurants / Things To Do
$12 all-you-can-eat buffet 5-7:30 p.m.
Trattoria No. 10 - 10 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (Loop)
This deal is for bar patrons only.
Restaurants / Things To Do
$1.95 bar menu 3:30-6 p.m.
McCormick & Schmick's - 1 E. Wacker Drive - Chicago (Loop)
Dishes include half-pound cheeseburgers, spicy fish tacos, wings, mahi cakes with peanut sauce and more.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Chef's Choice Prix Fixe Menu
Aria - 200 N. Columbus Drive - Chicago (Loop)
Includes an appetizer or salad, entree and a dessert.
