Events for November 20th, 2008

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Thursday - November 20th

Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event

Icon-mmx-pick 'Signs of the Apocalypse/Rapture' book release party

Sonotheque - 1444 W. Chicago Ave. - Chicago (West Town)

9 p.m. - 2 a.m.

Celebrate the release of the Front Forty Press book about art, music and prose that deals with the apocalypse.

Events / Class

Icon-mmx-pick Men's Striptease

Studio L'amour - 939 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)

Michelle L'amour and male burlesque star Hot Toddy teach guys how to throw caution to the wind and take it off in style.

Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event

Icon-mmx-pick Hot Wax

Lava - 1270 N. Milwaukee Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)

9 p.m. - 2 a.m.

DJs Pickel, Anaroxicsicc and Hilary Rawk spin. Drink specials include 50 cent Sparks cans and $3 PBR drafts.

Events / Class

Icon-mmx-pick '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 / Class

Film Actors Studio

Icon-mmx-pick Film Actors Studio

Chicago Motion Pictures Studios - 800 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (West Loop)

Artistic director, actor and film producer Nicholas Celozzi leads classes on Meisner Technique acting, film scene study, auditioning for film and more. Students are filmed for a reality show currently in production. Students can begin a four-week session at any time.

Music / Hip Hop

Icon-mmx-pick Rise Against

Congress Theater - 2135 N. Milwaukee Ave. - Chicago (Logan Square)

7 p.m.

Alkaline Trio, Thrice, The Gaslight Anthem.

Theater / Theater Event

Jon

Icon-mmx-pick Jon

The Building Stage - 412 N. Carpenter St. - Chicago (West Town)

A world premiere adaptation of George Saunders' futuristic fable of the same title explores teenage love in a corporate universe where TV commercials replace real-life experiences.

Theater / Theater Event

Jarred A Hoodoo Comedy

Icon-mmx-pick Jarred A Hoodoo Comedy

Chicago Dramatists - 1105 W. Chicago Ave. - Chicago (River West)

Local playwright Tanya Saracho debuts her new play about a young woman who turns to folk magic in an attempt to recover from a heart-aching breakup. Performed in English with a sprinkling of Spanish.

Theater / Theater Event

Icon-mmx-pick An Increasingly Un-Cordial Invitation

Acme Art Works at St. Paul - 2215 W. North Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)

In a supernatural-themed drama by local playwright Mark Chrisler ("Teatime at Golgotha," "Chinese Whispers") magician Harry Houdini returns from the afterlife to the residence of ficitonal detective Sherlock Holmes.

Theater / Theater Event

Six Degrees of Separation

Icon-mmx-pick Six Degrees of Separation

Chopin Theatre - 1543 W. Division St. - Chicago (West Town)

Inspired by a true story, John Guare's 1990 drama follows the trail of a young African-American con man who insinuates himself into the lives of a wealthy New York couple by claiming to be the son of actor Sidney Poitier. (The play also inspiredFred Schepisi's film starring Will Smith.)

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