Events for November 22nd, 2009
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Sunday - November 22nd
Theater / Theater Event
A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant
A Red Orchid Theatre - 1531 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Old Town)
A nativity pageant provides the backdrop for this satire about the life and work of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard.
Theater / Comedy
America: All Better!
The Second City - 1616 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
The 96th sketch comedy revue takes a look at the effects of the international economic crisis, global warming and adjustment to a new President-elect.
Events / Museum Exhibit
Camino a Casa: Coming Home on Day of the Dead
National Museum of Mexican Art - 1852 W. 19th St. - Chicago (Little Tuscany)
Celebrated author Sandra Cisneros (“The House on Mango Street”) created a special ofrenda (altar) for the 23rd annual exhibition, billed the largest of its type in the U.S.
Movies / Movie Event
Doc Films
Ida Noyes Hall, University of Chicago - 1212 E. 59th St. - Chicago (Hyde Park/University Of Chicago)
1 p.m. "Tetro", 3:30 p.m. "Funny People", and 7 p.m. "Lost Horizon"
Founded in 1940, this student-led society is billed as the longest continuously running club of its kind in the nation. The fall season includes Frank Capra classics, contemporary films by director Michael Mann, French New Wave films by Francois Truffaut, a Charles Laughton retrospective,...
Theater / Theater Event
A Christmas Carol
Goodman Theatre - 170 N. Dearborn St. - Chicago (Loop)
Chicago actor Larry Yando recreates his role as Scrooge in Tom Creamer's stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the true meaning of Christmas.
Theater / Theater Event
Intimacies
Victory Gardens Biograph Theater - 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
7:30 p.m.
Michael Kearns, Hollywood's first openly gay actor ("The Waltons," "Beverly Hills 90210" and more) made history in 1991 when he publicly announced that he's HIV positive. Tonight, he celebrates the 20th anniversary of his solo show about the early '80s AIDS crisis, a series of monologues from...
Leisure / Recreation Event
Music Yoga Flow
Exhale Spa - 945 N. State St. - Chicago (Near North Side)
Practice vinyasa ("flow" yoga) poses to the sounds of rock, reggae, hip-hop, blues and world beat. All levels welcome; includes free mat rental.
Theater / Theater Event
Blue Man Group
Briar Street Theatre - 3133 N. Halsted St. - Chicago
This long-running and constantly evolving hit show combines performance art and slapstick comedy into a unique theatrical event.
Events / Tours and Vacation
Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise
Chicago's First Lady - 112 E. Wacker Drive - Chicago
The 90-minute tour highlights more than 50 historic and architecturally significant sites along the Chicago River.
Restaurants / Dining Event
Taste of Michoacan
Zocalo - 358 W. Ontario St. - Chicago (River North)
A special $20 three-course menu features regional cuisine from western Mexico. Choices include Tarascan bean soup, a Mexican pork stew and enchiladas.
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