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Events on July 17th For Wheaton, IL 60189

Comedian Robert Schimmel at the Chicago Improv

Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL)
Thursday, Jul. 17 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $19.00 - $24.00   Our Price: $9.50 - $12.00*
Rated: 3.5 stars
Robert Schimmel's big break came when Rodney Dangerfield spotted him and invited him to appear on HBO's "Young Comedians Special." Since then he has gone on to appear on Conan O'Brian, The Simpsons, Comic Strip Live, Joan Rivers, Oprah and was a writer for Fox's In Living Color. He was named one of the 100 Greatest Standups of All Time by Comedy Central.  Learn More

Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing from First Folio Shakespeare Festival Outdoor Events

Mayslake Peabody Estate (Oak Brook, IL)
Thursday, Jul. 17 2008 @ 8:15pm
Full Price: $16.00 - $26.00   Our Price: $8.00 - $13.00*
Rated: 4.0 stars
Often referred to as Romeo and Juliet with a happy ending, Much Ado is the tale of the bickering Beatrice and Benedick, who admit their love only after helping sweet Hero save her reputation and win back her love, Claudio. One of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, Much Ado will be performed on First Folio's picturesque outdoor stage.  Learn More

Bloody Bess: A Tale of Piracy and Revenge at Storefront Theater

The Storefront Theater (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Jul. 17 2008 @ 7:30pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 3.1 stars
BackStage Theatre Company brings its own spin to the swashbuckling thriller that tells the story of Elizabeth Presberty, daughter to the governor of the island of Tobago, and her transformation to ruthless pirate captain, Bloody Bess. Originally produced by Chicago's own Organic Theatre, it's an evening of murder, betrayal and revenge, directed by award-winning fight choreographer Geoff Coates.  Learn More

Shakespeare's Romantic Comedy Much Ado About Nothing at Oak Park Festival Theatre Outdoor Events

Oak Park Festival Theatre (Oak Park, IL)
Thursday, Jul. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $15.00 - $27.00   Our Price: $7.50 - $13.50*
Rated: 3.2 stars
A classic comedy about two couples, Much Ado About Nothing has a bit of everything: romance, humor, treachery and "a showdown between the sexes." Can Beatrice and Benedick's friends trick them into love? This show will be performed outdoors and in period costume.  Learn More

Cirque du Soleil's Newest Touring Show: KOOZA

Grand Chapiteau at United Center (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Jul. 17 2008 @ 4:00pm
Thursday, Jul. 17 2008 @ 8:00pm
Full Price: $80.00   Our Price: FREE - $48.00*
Rated: 3.6 stars
Cirque du Soleil presents its newest touring show, KOOZA. The story of an innocent who enters a world full of kings, thieves, and other archetypal characters, KOOZA is a return to Cirque du Soleil's roots: a combination of classic circus acrobatics and broad slapstick clowning.  Learn More

The Ladies Quintet: Collection of Monologues at Raven West Stage

Raven West Stage (Chicago, IL)
Thursday, Jul. 17 2008 @ 8:30pm
Full Price: $20.00   Our Price: FREE - $10.00*
Rated: 2.5 stars
San Francisco's Galatean Players Ensemble Theatre presents Kathryn G. McCarty's The Ladies Quintet. This acclaimed collection of monologues was written for five women over the age of 70. Starring the Bay Area's most respected veteran actresses, these living portraits of women dealing with life in the 21st Century are filled with humor and pathos. Stars include Sonya Christopher, best known from TV's Survivor.  Learn More

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