Events for August 7th, 2008
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Thursday - August 7th
Events / Performance
Walking with Dinosaurs - The Live Experience
United Center - 1901 W. Madison St. - Chicago (United Center)
7 p.m.
Life-size reproductions of 15 dinosaurs roar, snarl and move across the floor in this theatrical spectacle based on the award-winning BBC television series "Walking with Dinosaurs." The show vividly depicts dinosaurs' evolution and the climatic and tectonic changes that led to their demise. The $20...
Theater / Performance
2nd Story
The Spot - 4437 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
7 p.m.
Hear original tales from writer-performers Margot Bordelon, Byron Flitsch, Molly Each and Max Glaessner.
Theater / Performance
Cirque du Soleil: Kooza
United Center - 1901 W. Madison St. - Chicago (United Center)
The renowned troupe returns to Chicago with a new production under its trademark blue-and-yellow grand chapiteu (big top) in Parking Lot K.
Events / Performance
Michelle L'amour presents 'French Quarter Burlesque'
Blue Bayou - 3734 N. Southport Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
L'amour (Miss Exotic World 2005) performs New Orleans-style striptease atop the bar. Catch her garter and win a drink. Also features themed drink specials.
Theater / Performance
This is How it Goes
Loyola University Studio Theatre - 1125 W. Loyola Ave. - Chicago (Rogers Park)
A thirty-something interracial couple finds themselves in an antagonistic love triangle when the wife reconnects with a formerly nerdy high school classmate. Neil LaBute ("The Shape of Things," "In the Company of Men") penned the drama.
Events / Performance
Open Mic Night
CJ's Eatery - 3839 W. Grand Ave. - Chicago (Humboldt Park)
Local poet Marisel M. hosts an all-ages spoken word show. BYOB.
Music / Performance
Melissa Young: Lucky Star
Davenport's Piano Bar and Cabaret - 1383 N. Milwaukee Ave. - Chicago (Bucktown/Wicker Park)
A Madonna tribute show in honor of the Material Girl's 50th birthday on Aug. 16. With pianist Mark Burnell.

