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Monday
October 6
  • Best of the Second City  (Comedy)
    Second City Chicago – Mainstage
    8:00 PM
    See a wealth of classic and contemporary sketches from the archives of the Second City, performed by members of the current company.

    Tickets: 312-337-3992; http://chitickets.secondcity.com/
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  • Tina Turner  (Music)
    Allstate Arena
    7:30 PM
    One of the most successful soul singers of all time, Tina Turner will tour for the first time since 1999, taking her hits and high-energy show on the road. Inducted in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (alongside late husband Ike Turner) in 1991, Tina will perform such hits as 'Proud Mary,' 'What`s Love Got to Do with It,' 'Private Dancer,' 'We Don`t Need Another Hero' and 'The Best.'

    Tickets: 847-635-6601; Ticketmaster: 312-559-1212, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • Armando Diaz Experience  (Comedy)
    iO Chicago – Del Close Theater
    8:30 PM
    'The Armando Diaz Experience' is long-form improvisation in which a monologist tells personal stories that provides the inspiration for the resulting scenes. The cast is a group of iO’s most accomplished performers and alumni, making this show a Monday-night smash for years! 'The Armando Diaz Experience' is frequently joined by guests from 'MADtv,' 'Saturday Night Live,' 'Late Night with Conan O’Brien,' The Second City and more!

    Website: N/A
    Tickets: 773-880-0199
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  • Ani DiFranco  (Music)
    Chicago Theatre
    8:00 PM
    Ani DiFranco's fierce independence and staggering talent has earned her a rabid following as well as the respect of her peers. She recently issued 'Canon,' a 36 track retrospective of her recorded career, including a handful of tracks revisited for this release.

    Tickets: Box Office: 312-443-1130; Ticketmaster: 312-902-1500, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • Pearl Fishers  (Theater)
    Civic Opera House
    7:30 PM
    In Bizet's opera, two fishermen swear to put friendship first by forgetting the alluring priestess with whom they both fell in love, and the alluring priestess swears to uphold her vow of chastity so she can protect the pearl divers from storms.But promises are meant to be broken—and in this story, they all are!

    Website: N/A
    Tickets: 312-332-2244
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  • Todd Rundgren  (Music)
    Park West
    7:30 PM
    Todd Rundgren is one of rock's true visionaries, experimenting with various media to fashion his pop masterpieces. Some of his many hits include 'Hello, It's Me' and 'I Saw the Light.'

    Website: www.tr-i.com/
    Tickets: Box Office: 773-929-5959; Ticketmaster: 312-559-1212, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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Tuesday
October 7
  • Wicked  (Theater)
    Oriental Theatre – Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    7:30 PM
    Winner of three 2004 Tony Awards, 'Wicked' is based on the Gregory Maguire novel, 'Wicked: The Life and Times of The Wicked Witch of the West.' It takes place in the Land of Oz and tells the story of many of the characters before Dorothy arrived, including "Good Witch of the North" Glinda and "Wicked Witch of the West" Elphaba. 'Wicked features a book by Winnie Holzman with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.

    Tickets: Broadway in Chicago: 312-902-1400; http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • Jersey Boys  (Theater)
    Bank of America Theatre (formerly LaSalle Bank Theatre)
    7:30 PM
    'Jersey Boys' is the story of how a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide – all before they were 30! Winner of the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical, 'Jersey Boys' is a crowd-pleaser all the way!

    Tickets: Ticketmaster: 312-902-1400, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • No Country for Old White Men  (Comedy)
    Second City Chicago – Mainstage
    8:00 PM
    The Second City proudly presents its 95th mainstage revue, 'No Country for Old White Men,' directed by Jim Carlson. As the face of the American Presidency readies for a change, The Second City realizes that there are no clean getaways in 'No Country for Old White Men.' From a You Tube electorate grabbing their 15 minutes of fame to a rare US visit by the British House of Commons, 'No Country for Old White Men' is trading in its Cadillac and country club membership for some sweet soul food and a side of girl power.

    Tickets: 312-337-3992; http://chitickets.secondcity.com/
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  • Manon  (Music)
    Civic Opera House
    7:30 PM
    Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2008/09 season begins with two megawatt stars -- Natalie Dessay and Jonas Kaufmann in Jules Massenet's 'Manon'. Originally created for the English National Opera, this production relates the story of the naive but irresistible country girl who ruins her own life and her lover's through reckless pursuit of passion and wealth. Presented in French with projected English translations.

    Tickets: 312-332-2244
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Wednesday
October 8
  • No Country for Old White Men  (Comedy)
    Second City Chicago – Mainstage
    8:00 PM
    The Second City proudly presents its 95th mainstage revue, 'No Country for Old White Men,' directed by Jim Carlson. As the face of the American Presidency readies for a change, The Second City realizes that there are no clean getaways in 'No Country for Old White Men.' From a You Tube electorate grabbing their 15 minutes of fame to a rare US visit by the British House of Commons, 'No Country for Old White Men' is trading in its Cadillac and country club membership for some sweet soul food and a side of girl power.

    Tickets: 312-337-3992; http://chitickets.secondcity.com/
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  • Wicked  (Theater)
    Oriental Theatre – Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    2:00 PM
    Winner of three 2004 Tony Awards, 'Wicked' is based on the Gregory Maguire novel, 'Wicked: The Life and Times of The Wicked Witch of the West.' It takes place in the Land of Oz and tells the story of many of the characters before Dorothy arrived, including "Good Witch of the North" Glinda and "Wicked Witch of the West" Elphaba. 'Wicked features a book by Winnie Holzman with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.

    Tickets: Broadway in Chicago: 312-902-1400; http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • Jersey Boys  (Theater)
    Bank of America Theatre (formerly LaSalle Bank Theatre)
    2:00 PM
    'Jersey Boys' is the story of how a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide – all before they were 30! Winner of the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical, 'Jersey Boys' is a crowd-pleaser all the way!

    Tickets: Ticketmaster: 312-902-1400, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • Blue Man Group - Chicago  (Music)
    Briar Street Theatre
    8:00 PM
    Blue Man Group is, put simply, three bald men, painted blue, and none of them has many words to say. Instead, they express themselves with paint. Paint that spurts from their mouths, paint that flies in balls, finger paint, spray paint. This is a unique blend of original music, mime and art.

    Website: www.blueman.com/
    Tickets: N/A
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  • Joe Satriani  (Music)
    Chicago Theatre
    7:30 PM
    Joe Satriani continues to be one of the most influential rock guitarists, equally capable of fast flights of blinding technique as well as sweet, lyrical passages. Since his emergence in 1986, Joe Satriani has received 13 Grammy nominations and sold in excess of 7 million albums worldwide, earning his place alongside the great masters of rock guitar.

    Tickets: Box Office: 312-443-1130; Ticketmaster: 312-902-1500, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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Thursday
October 9
  • No Country for Old White Men  (Comedy)
    Second City Chicago – Mainstage
    8:00 PM
    The Second City proudly presents its 95th mainstage revue, 'No Country for Old White Men,' directed by Jim Carlson. As the face of the American Presidency readies for a change, The Second City realizes that there are no clean getaways in 'No Country for Old White Men.' From a You Tube electorate grabbing their 15 minutes of fame to a rare US visit by the British House of Commons, 'No Country for Old White Men' is trading in its Cadillac and country club membership for some sweet soul food and a side of girl power.

    Tickets: 312-337-3992; http://chitickets.secondcity.com/
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  • Blue Man Group - Chicago  (Music)
    Briar Street Theatre
    8:00 PM
    Blue Man Group is, put simply, three bald men, painted blue, and none of them has many words to say. Instead, they express themselves with paint. Paint that spurts from their mouths, paint that flies in balls, finger paint, spray paint. This is a unique blend of original music, mime and art.

    Website: www.blueman.com/
    Tickets: N/A
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  • Wicked  (Theater)
    Oriental Theatre – Ford Center for the Performing Arts
    7:30 PM
    Winner of three 2004 Tony Awards, 'Wicked' is based on the Gregory Maguire novel, 'Wicked: The Life and Times of The Wicked Witch of the West.' It takes place in the Land of Oz and tells the story of many of the characters before Dorothy arrived, including "Good Witch of the North" Glinda and "Wicked Witch of the West" Elphaba. 'Wicked features a book by Winnie Holzman with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz.

    Tickets: Broadway in Chicago: 312-902-1400; http://www.ticketmaster.com/
    More Information »
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  • Jersey Boys  (Theater)
    Bank of America Theatre (formerly LaSalle Bank Theatre)
    7:30 PM
    'Jersey Boys' is the story of how a group of blue-collar boys from the wrong side of the tracks became one of the biggest American pop music sensations of all time, Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide – all before they were 30! Winner of the 2006 Tony Award for Best Musical, 'Jersey Boys' is a crowd-pleaser all the way!

    Tickets: Ticketmaster: 312-902-1400, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • Late Nite Catechism  (Theater)
    Royal George Theatre Center
    8:00 PM
    Maripat Donovan and Vicki Quade wrote this comedy about a night class on Catholic doctrine taught by a no-nonsense nun known simply as Sister. The audience is her class and had better pay attention during this evening of side-splitting humor that has been praised as a funny and entertaining mix of monologue, stand-up and improv.

    Tickets: Box Office: 312-988-9000
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  • My Morning Jacket  (Music)
    Chicago Theatre
    7:30 PM
    My Morning Jacket is a five-piece band built solidly around the vocal and songwriting talents of group leader Jim James. The band sets out to support their latest, 'Evil Urges.'

    Tickets: Box Office: 312-443-1130; Ticketmaster: 312-902-1500, http://www.ticketmaster.com/
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  • Tegan & Sara  (Music)
    Riviera Theatre