Events for November 22nd, 2009
Results 1 - 10 of 65
Sunday - November 22nd
Theater / Theater Event
2009 Winter Pageant
Redmoon Central - 1463 W. Hubbard St. - Chicago (West Town)
Redmoon Theater remounts its annual spectacle featuring seven masked characters who journey through changing landscapes that represent the four seasons. Expect large scale sets, puppets and songs.
Theater / Theater Event
The Addams Family
Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre - 24 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
7:30 p.m.
Tony Award-winners Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth star as Gomez and Morticia in the pre-Broadway world premiere of the musical based on the bizarre family of characters created by cartoonist Charles Addams.
Theater / Theater Event
Cirque du Soleil's Banana Shpeel
The Chicago Theatre - 175 N. State St. - Chicago (Loop)
A new production written and directed by David Shiner ("Kooza") is heavy on comedy and choreography, blending slapstick with such dance forms as tap and hip-hop.
Theater / Theater Event
Young Frankenstein
Cadillac Palace Theatre - 151 W. Randolph St. - Chicago (Loop)
Tony Award-winners Roger Bart and Shuler Hensley recreate their Broadway roles as Dr. Frederick Frankenstein and The Monster respectively in Mel Brooks' and Thomas Meehan's adaptation of Brooks' classic film parody of Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," in which a New York surgeon must face his family's...
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
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
Intimacies
Victory Gardens Biograph Theater - 2433 N. Lincoln Ave. - Chicago (Sheffield/De Paul)
7:30 p.m.
Michael Kearns, Hollywood's first openly gay actor ("The Waltons," "Beverly Hills 90210" and more) made history in 1991 when he publicly announced that he's HIV positive. Tonight, he celebrates the 20th anniversary of his solo show about the early '80s AIDS crisis, a series of monologues from...
Theater / Theater Event
Blue Man Group
Briar Street Theatre - 3133 N. Halsted St. - Chicago
This long-running and constantly evolving hit show combines performance art and slapstick comedy into a unique theatrical event.
Theater / Theater Event
A Christmas Carol
Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire - 10 Marriott Drive - Lincolnshire
A musical adaptation of the classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the true meaning of Christmas.
Theater / Theater Event
Dooby Dooby Moo
Lifeline Theatre - 6912 N. Glenwood Ave. - Chicago (Rogers Park)
A musical based on the kids' tale by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin in which a duck attempts to rehearse his fellow farm animals for the county fair talent competition.
