Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL)
Sunday, Jul. 20 2008 @ 7:00pm
Full Price: $19.00 - $24.00 Our Price: $9.50 - $12.00* Rated:
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
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
McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage (Glen Ellyn, IL)
Sunday, Jul. 20 2008 @ 2:00pm
Full Price: $43.00 Our Price: $21.50* Rated:
This tragic love story of the beautiful Tosca, the painter Cavaradossi and their betrayal at the hands of the jealous Scarpia has become one of the most loved Puccini operas. This theatrically gripping play-turned-opera breeds intense emotions from the first three chords, now the famous "Scarpia chords," through to the twisting and tragic end. Learn More
The Storefront Theater (Chicago, IL)
Sunday, Jul. 20 2008 @ 3:00pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00* Rated:
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
Raven West Stage (Chicago, IL)
Sunday, Jul. 20 2008 @ 3:30pm
Full Price: $20.00 Our Price: FREE - $10.00* Rated:
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