Events for November 21st, 2009
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Saturday - November 21st
Theater / Theater Event
A Nutty Nutcracker Christmas
Apollo Theater - 2540 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
10:30 a.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
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
Saints & Sinners
Royal George Theatre Center - 1641 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
From Vicki Quade ("Late Night Catechism" and "Put the Nuns in Charge!") comes an interactive comedy in which a Mother Superior hatches a scheme to raise funds for her parish during the economic downturn.
Theater / Theater Event
Dr. Harlon's Keys to Better Living
Royal George Theatre Center - 1641 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
In his humorous solo show, writer-actor Will Clinger (best known as the host of WTTW-TV's "Wild Chicago") portrays a self-help guru and 10 adherents who attempt to follow his advice.
Theater / Theater Event
Late Nite Catechism
Royal George Theatre Center - 1641 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
A humorous interactive play about a catechism class and the jovial nun who leads it.
Theater / Theater Event
Horrible
Apollo Theater - 2540 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
A holiday-themed, romantic dark comedy about a good-natured female cannibal who finds unexpected love as she attempts to cope with murders, ghosts, family struggles and her failing flower shop.
Theater / Theater Event
Calls to Blood
Royal George Theatre Center - 1641 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
A seemingly perfect couple struggling to conceive a child stumbles across a truth that could destroy their happiness in this tragicomedy by ensemble member James Asmus.
Music / Blues
Vance Kelly and the Backstreet Blues Band
Kingston Mines - 2548 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
9 p.m.
Linsey Alexander.
Music / Blues
Big Time Sarah and Chicago's Most Wanted
B.L.U.E.S. - 2519 N. Halsted St. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
9:30 p.m.
Theater / Comedy
Thirsty: The Premiere Improv Drinking Party
Apollo Theater - 2540 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
Comedy team Strippers' Picnic takes on a rotating roster of visiting troupes in a drinking and improv competition. Includes door prizes.
