Events for December 10th, 2009
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Thursday - December 10th
Theater / Theater Event
A Nutty Nutcracker Christmas
Apollo Theater - 2540 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
10:15 a.m. and 12 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.
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Mrs. Claus
Beverly Arts Center of Chicago - 2407 W. 111th St. - Chicago (Beverly/Mt Greenwood)
A list of good boys and girls, belonging to Mrs. Claus and Santa, goes missing in this musical story for kids.
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Thoroughly Modern Millie
Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace - 100 Drury Lane - Oakbrook Terrace
A Tony Award-winning musical about a small-town, marriage-minded girl who moves to New York and becomes a flapper. Problems arise when she checks into a hotel with an unscrupulous proprietress who runs a white-slavery ring.
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The Christmas Schooner
Theatre at the Center - 1040 Ridge Rd. - Munster
A musical tale of pioneer families overcoming hardships to celebrate the Christmas spirit.
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AFTRA/SAG Senior Radio Players
Claudia Cassidy Theater at the Chicago Cultural Center - 77 E. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
7 p.m. "It's a Wonderful Life"
See live performances of classic radio scripts by professional voice actors and sound effects artists.
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Black Playwrights Festival
Black Ensemble Theater - 4520 N. Beacon St. - Chicago (Uptown)
7 p.m. Act One of "The Clark Sisters," by Dawn Bless Mitchell
The fifth annual fest features discussions and performances of scripts by African-American playwrights, including short works, readings and one full-length play.
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Jersey Boys
Bank of America Theatre - 18 W. Monroe St. - Chicago (Loop)
The 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about four blue-collar kids who gained pop stardom as The Four Seasons. Features "Sherry," "Big Girls Don't Cry," "Rag Doll," "Oh What a Night" and "Can't Take My Eyes Off You."
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Million Dollar Quartet
Apollo Theater - 2540 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
This musical--which moves to the Apollo directly from a run at Goodman Theatre--recreates a legendary, impromptu 1956 Sun Records recording session featuring Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis and includes the hit songs "Blue Suede Shoes," "My Baby," "16 Tons" and more.
Theater / Theater Event
Souvenir
Northlight Theatre - 9501 Skokie Blvd - Skokie
A musical comedy based on the true story of Florence Foster-Jenkins, an ambitious New York socialite who performed at Carnegie Hall despite her complete lack of talent, as seen through the eyes of her beloved accompanist.
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When She Danced
TimeLine Theatre - 615 W. Wellington Ave. - Chicago
A comedy set in Paris in the '20s about the artistic and financial struggles of modern dance pioneer Isadora Duncan.
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