Events for December 5th, 2008

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Friday - December 5th

Music / Rock

Icon-mmx-pick The Black Crowes

Riviera Theatre - 4746 N. Racine Ave. - Chicago (Uptown)

8 p.m.

Vetiver.

Theater / Theater Event

Icon-mmx-pick Bing Faithful & The Bing Faithful 5 in Bing Faithful's Very Merry Nondenominational Holiday Special

The Annoyance Theatre - 4830 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)

In local actor Bob Kulhan's loosely scripted, partially improvised two-act play, a crooner learns, moments before he takes the stage, that his entire band has died in a bus accident, leaving him to sing all five parts and harmonies to audience-requested holiday songs. In the second act, the ghosts...

Theater / Theater Event

Co-Ed Prison Sluts

Icon-mmx-pick Co-Ed Prison Sluts

The Annoyance Theatre - 4830 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)

The Annoyance Theatre remounts its long-running inaugural production, a campy musical comedy about the adventures of male and female inmates serving time for sex offenses.

Theater / Theater Event

The David Bowie Hepzikat Velvet Flarney Solstice Spectacular…Live From Space! (David Bowie's Christmas Special 1977 Network Edit)

Icon-mmx-pick The David Bowie Hepzikat Velvet Flarney Solstice Spectacular…Live From Space! (David Bowie's Christmas Special 1977 Network Edit)

National Pastime Theater - 4139 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)

Characters portraying Mick Jagger, Annie Lennox, Iggy Pop, Marianne Faithfull, Nipsey Russell, Charo, the ghost of Freddie Mercury and yes, David Bowie appear in a fictional '70s TV-style Christmas special.

Theater / Theater Event

The Other Cinderella

Icon-mmx-pick The Other Cinderella

Black Ensemble Theater - 4520 N. Beacon St. - Chicago (Uptown)

Black Ensemble Theatre remounts an updated version of its 1976 debut production, Jackie Taylor's urban musical adaptation of the classic fairytale, in which a "fairy godmama" arrives from Jamaica to help the housing project-dwelling heroine.

Theater / Theater Event

Icon-mmx-pick Men of Tortuga

Profiles Theatre - 4147 N. Broadway - Chicago (Uptown)

In an undisclosed location, three men scheme with a weapons specialist to eliminate the opposition in this dark comedy of negotiation, conspiracy and assassination by Jason Wells ("Perfect Mendacity").

Restaurants / Dining Event

DJ spins in the lounge 9 p.m.-1 a.m.

Carnivale - 702 W. Fulton St. - Chicago (Warehouse District)

Restaurants / Dining Event

Live music 10 p.m.

Lucky's Sandwich Company - 3472 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Wrigleyville)

Restaurants / Dining Event

15 percent birthday discount on food bill

Kohan Japanese Restaurant - 730 W. Maxwell St. - Chicago (Little Italy/University Village)

Deal applies to all those who have a birthday in the featured month. Proof of birthday required.

Restaurants / Dining Event

Half-price mojitos and mojito pitchers

Mambo Grill - 412 N. Clark St. - Chicago (River North)

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