Events for December 3rd, 2008
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Wednesday - December 3rd
Bars & Clubs / Bar/Club Event
RUI: Reading Under the Influence
Sheffield's - 3258 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
Monthly series features readings of published work related to a particular theme, plus original work by local writers.
Events / Performance
Magic Chicago
City Lit Theater Company - 1020 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. - Chicago (Edgewater)
Local magicians Robert Charles and Benjamin Barnes perform with a rotating roster of guests.
Theater / Theater Event
Silent Night of the Lambs
Mary's Attic - 5400 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
7:30 p.m. preview
In a holiday mash-up of "Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer" and "Silence of the Lambs," a female detective heads to the North Pole to interrogate notorious psychopath Kris Kringle as part of her investigation into a series of killings where the human and animal victims are skinned.
Restaurants / Dining Event
'Top Chef: New York' viewing party
Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club - 3700 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Boystown)
Watch the Bravo reality show on five screens and indulge in themed cocktails and menu items. Specials include two-for-one entrees and half-price select cocktails. This season stars Chicago chef Radhika Desai.
Restaurants / Bar/Club Event
'Top Chef: New York' viewing party
Broadway Cellars - 5900 N. Broadway - Chicago (Edgewater)
Watch the Bravo culinary series on TV while sipping $5 martinis. Draw a contestant's name at the door; if he or she gets eliminated, you dine for free that night.
Events / Class
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.
Theater / Theater Event
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.
Theater / Comedy
100…Years of Losing
Stage Left Theatre - 3408 N. Sheffield Ave. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)
A sketch comedy revue satirizes the 100th anniversary of the Cubs' last World Series win.
Theater / Theater Event
The Screwtape Letters
Mercury Theatre - 3745 N. Southport Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
A new adaptation of C.S. Lewis' darkly comic novel of the same title, in which human faith and virtue fall prey to the manipulations of devils who, from their office workplace in hell, teach an apprentice demon how to undermine a young man’s recent conversion to Christianity.
Theater / Theater Event
Triple Feature
The Annoyance Theatre - 4830 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)
A showcase of three one-act plays and/or musicals by three emerging directors. The plays (and directors) change every two weeks.
