Events for December 2009
Results 1 - 10 of 30
Saturday - December 12th
Theater / Theater Event
Rudolph, the Red-Hosed Reindeer
Mary's Attic - 5400 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Andersonville)
A campy musical parody of the classic tale features a cross-dressing reindeer.
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 / Theater Event
Jingle Belles! (The Naughty List)
The Playground Theater - 3209 N. Halsted St. - Chicago
11:59 p.m.
The Belmont Burlesque Revue's annual holiday show features striptease and variety acts by cast members and special guests.
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
A Christmas Carol
Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace - 100 Drury Lane - Oakbrook Terrace
10 a.m. 11:30 a.m. breakfast buffet available and 1 p.m. 11:30 a.m. breakfast buffet available
The classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the true meaning of Christmas.
Theater / Theater Event
A Nutty Nutcracker Christmas
Apollo Theater - 2540 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.
An adaptation of E.T.A. Hoffman's classic holiday tale by Ralph Covert ("Ralph's World") and Jeff Award-winner G. Riley Mills.
Theater / Theater Event
Mrs. Claus
Beverly Arts Center of Chicago - 2407 W. 111th St. - Chicago (Beverly/Mt Greenwood)
12 p.m.
A list of good boys and girls, belonging to Mrs. Claus and Santa, goes missing in this musical story for kids.
Theater / Theater Event
Miracle on 34th Street
Theatre Building Chicago - 1225 W. Belmont Ave. - Chicago (Lakeview)
A new, musical adaptation of George Seaton's classic film about a white-bearded gentleman whose claim that he is Santa Claus sparks renewed hope in the lives of a cynical single mother, her somber daughter and other New Yorkers.
Theater / Theater Event
It's a Wonderful Life: The Radio Play
American Theater Company - 1909 W. Byron St. - Chicago
American Theater Company's eighth annual production, based on Frank Capra's holiday film of the same title, is performed as a radio show with live music, advertisements and Foley sound effects. Includes complimentary milk and cookies after the show.
Theater / Theater Event
A Christmas Carol
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre - 111 W. Campbell St. - Arlington Heights
4 p.m.
The classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the true meaning of Christmas.
