Events for November 20th, 2008

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Thursday - November 20th

Style / Shopping Event

Icon-mmx-pick Soles4Souls Shoe Drive at Hubba Hubba

Hubba-Hubba - 3309 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Lakeview)

Bring in a pair of gently worn shoes to donate to Souls4Souls and receive 25 percent off one item at this Lakeview women's boutique.

Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event

Icon-mmx-pick Lucky Number Eight Party

Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club - 3700 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Boystown)

5:30 p.m. - 2 a.m.

Celebrate the restaurant's eighth birthday at an Asian-themed party with fortune cookies, fortune tellers, tarot card readings, a special menu and Asian films showing on the high def screens. Includes a cocktail reception from 6-8 p.m. of select martinis and appetizers.

Theater / Theater Event

A Very Neo-Futurist Christmas Carol

Icon-mmx-pick A Very Neo-Futurist Christmas Carol

The Neo-Futurarium - 5153 N. Ashland Ave. - Chicago (Ravenswood)

8 p.m. preview

A character portraying the Grim Reaper hosts a re-telling of Dickens' tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the meaning of Christmas, performed as vignettes at various locations throughout the theater.

Theater / Comedy

Aziz Ansari

Icon-mmx-pick Aziz Ansari

Lakeshore Theater - 3175 N. Broadway - Chicago

10:30 p.m.

Best known as the creator and star of MTV's "Human Giant" sketch comedy show.

Restaurants / Dining Event

Icon-mmx-pick Sheffield's Thanksgiving-to-go

Sheffield's - 3258 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)

The traditional meal feeds six and includes turkey, mashed potatoes, green beens, mac 'n' cheese and pumpkin pie. Beer pairings available for an additional $49.95. Place your order by 5 p.m. Nov. 26 for Thanksgiving Day pickup (8 a.m.-12 p.m.).

Theater / Comedy

Icon-mmx-pick The Lincoln Lodge

Lincoln Restaurant - 4008 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago

A weekly comedy show features a rotating cast of comedians, hosts, musicians and variety acts, as well as video segments and an audience contest.

Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event

'80s Flashback Night

Icon-mmx-pick '80s Flashback Night

Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club - 3700 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Boystown)

Watch a different flick from the decade each week on five jumbo screens (7 p.m.). Includes $15 tarot readings, retro menu items, $5 VOX cocktails and half-price bottles of wine with the purchase of two entrees. Also, the Kit Kat Divas perform as '80s pop stars and icons.

Theater / Comedy

Icon-mmx-pick David Brenner

Zanies Comedy Night Club - 1548 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Old Town)

7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

As seen on several HBO specials including "David Brenner: Back with a Vengeance" and as a frequent guest on CBS-TV's "Late Show with David Letterman."

Theater / Theater Event

Icon-mmx-pick Cut to the Quick

The Side Project Theatre - 1439 W. Jarvis Ave. - Chicago (Rogers Park)

A rotating roster of short plays by local and national playwrights Sean Graney, Brett Neveu, Laura Jacqmin, Phiip Dawkins, Robert Tenges, John Garces, Laurel Haines, Brian Golden, Aaron Carter, Mark Young and others.

Events / Literature Event

Icon-mmx-pick Anne Bayse

Women & Children First - 5233 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)

7:30 p.m.

The author reads from her book "Green Christmas: How to Have a Joyous, Eco-Friendly Holiday Season" and offers tips for savoring the holidays without increasing your carbon footprint.

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