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First Lady

SNL alum Nora Dunn makes her Steppenwolf debut in a wild comedy about our nation’s history

 / April 3, 2020
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Master Plans

The Art Institute takes a good hard look at the great El Greco

 / March 5, 2020
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The Calendar: March 2020

March 1 Chicago Polar Plunge For the 20th year, cold-weather warriors plunge into frigid Lake Michigan for an amazing cause: SCC/Special Olympics Chicago. The money plungers raise (past participants have included Mayor Rahm Emanuel and “Tonight Show” host Jimmy Fallon) helps fund year-round activities and events enjoyed by more than 7,500 disabled athletes throughout the city. Time: 10 a.m.-2...

 / February 20, 2020
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Blast from the Past

The thought-provoking play “The Boys in the Band” is back after 52 years

 / February 6, 2020
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The Calendar: February 2020

January 26 Cast Paddle Battle The stars of Dick Wolf’s Chicago franchise play table tennis to benefit the 100 Club of Chicago. Cheer on your faves from “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago Med,” and “Chicago P.D.” — including Tracy Spiridakos and Jesse Spencer. New this year, cast members will also compete against the city’s real first responders (police, medics, and firefighters) in a traditional...

 / January 23, 2020
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High Notes

Beat the cold-weather blues with a timeless remedy: Classical music

 / January 2, 2020
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The Calendar: January 2020

Through February 24 David Yarrow Exhibition Yarrow’s evocative photography of wild animals has earned him a huge following. This exhibition puts forth limited edition signed photographic prints, including pieces taken at iconic local locations, including the Chicago Board of Trade. Time: Tues.-Sat., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Place: Hilton Asmus Gallery, 716 N. Wells Cost: Admission is free; info...

 / December 19, 2019
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Women to the Front

Female actors are heading into 2020 strong — especially in the Theater District’s biggest productions

 / December 6, 2019
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The Calendar: December 2019

November 30-December 29 The Joffrey Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” It’s the company’s last time performing the holiday tradition in the Auditorium Theatre before moving to Lyric Opera House with the start of the 2020–21 season. New this year, Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon collaborates with Joffrey Academy’s Adaptive Dance Program to create a permanent new role...

 / November 27, 2019
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Beyond the Galleries

Inspiration strikes in unexpected places with these art collections

 / November 6, 2019

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