Events for December 10th, 2009
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Thursday - December 10th
Theater / Comedy
Taming of the Flu
The Second City - 1616 N. Wells St. - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
The 97th sketch comedy revue takes a look at the flu epidemic, the health care system and local, national and international social and political maladies.
Theater / Theater Event
American Buffalo
Steppenwolf Theatre Company - 1650 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy Letts ("August: Osage County") stars in David Mamet's drama about three small-time crooks in a rundown Chicago junk shop who plot to steal a valuable buffalo nickel. Francis Guinan also stars.
Theater / Theater Event
The Snow Queen
Victory Gardens Biograph Theater - 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
Jim Corti directs a revival of the 2006 musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale about children lost in a winter wonderland, with a script by Michael Smith ("Hello Dali: From the Sublime to the Surreal").
Museums / Museum Exhibit
National Geographic Crittercam
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
Experience life in the wild from the perspective of the animals who live there, as data gathered by video and audio recording devices is shared with audiences in a multimedia format.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Seashells: Inspired Form Paintings by Helen Oh
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
An exhibit features 34 paintings and drawings of shells from the Chicago artist.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Cooper: Photographer Cat
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive - Chicago (Lincoln Park)
A showcase of photographs taken by the feline belonging to Seattle couple Michael and Deirdre Cross, who attached a digital camera to his collar.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Bertha Honore Palmer
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Features clothing and personal effects belonging to the local Victorian-era businesswoman and fashion icon.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Lincoln Park Block By Block
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Share your own memories and experiences of the North Side neigborhood at this historical exploration of the area.
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Abraham Lincoln Transformed
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Take a closer look at how Lincoln's views on slavery changed during the Civil War
Museums / Museum Exhibit
Benito Juarez and the Making of Modern Mexico
Chicago History Museum - 1601 N. Clark St. - Chicago (Gold Coast)
Lean more about the late Mexican president
