Events for July 25th, 2008

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Friday - July 25th

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Icon-mmx-pick Fillet of Solo Festival

Live Bait Theater - 3914 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

7:30 p.m. "Sampler Superstars!," by Joe Steiff, Rohina, Paul Thomas, Gloria Coco and Margot Bordelon and 8 p.m. "Potholes on the Path to Enlightenment," by Tellin' Tales Theatre

The 13th annual event celebrates original monologues.

Theater / Theater Event

Icon-mmx-pick Sampler Superstars!

Live Bait Theater - 3914 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

7:30 p.m.

A showcase of greatest hits from past festivals features writer-performers Joe Steiff, Rohina, Paul Thomas, Gloria Coco and Margot Bordelon.

Theater / Theater Event

Icon-mmx-pick Fillet of Solo Festival

Live Bait Theater - 3914 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

7:30 p.m. "Sampler Superstars!," by Joe Steiff, Rohina, Paul Thomas, Gloria Coco and Margot Bordelon and 8 p.m. "Potholes on the Path to Enlightenment," by Tellin' Tales Theatre

The 13th annual event celebrates original monologues.

Theater / Theater Event

A Night of Burlesque featuring 'Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief'

Icon-mmx-pick A Night of Burlesque featuring 'Desdemona: A Play About a Handkerchief'

Stage Left Theatre - 3408 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

8 p.m. preview

Actors perform orginal songs and skits which poke fun at Shakespeare's "Othello" and gender politics in the early burlesque style. Then, see a dark comedy by Paula Vogel ("How I Learned to Drive") which reimagines Desdemona as a tramp who's slept with everyone in Othello's army except for Cassio.

Theater / Theater Event

Icon-mmx-pick Potholes on the Path to Enlightenment

Live Bait Theater - 3914 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

8 p.m.

Tekki Lomnicki, Rob Schroeder, Matt Kerns and Maia Morgan perform humorous monologues about roads travelled and lessons learned.

Theater / Comedy

Icon-mmx-pick Steve and Jordan, Respectfully

I.O. - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

Second City touring alums Jordan Klepper and Steve Waltien perform a two-man sketch show.

Theater / Comedy

pHamily the Musical

Icon-mmx-pick pHamily the Musical

Stage Left Theatre - 3408 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

Improv artists create a family based on audience suggestion then develop and perform a musical that incorporates the new characters. BYOB.

Theater / Comedy

Icon-mmx-pick The Improv Jam

I.O. - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

Volunteer audience members perform improv scenes with veteran I.O. comics. Local funnymen Brett Lyons and Nathan Jensen host.

Theater / Comedy

pHrenzy

Icon-mmx-pick pHrenzy

Stage Left Theatre - 3408 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

Eight improv artists compete for audience votes and suffer arbitrary eliminations during a fast-paced show.

Theater / Comedy

Icon-mmx-pick Improvised Shakespeare

I.O. - 3541 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

An evening of off-the-cuff comedy features the bard's themes and Old English language. Expect power struggles, star-crossed lovers, sprites, kings, queens, princesses, sword-play, rhyming couplets, asides, insults and disguised identities.

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