The Five Don’t-miss picks for Wednesday, March 9 through March 15, 2016 1 Long Day’s Journey Into Night Theater Mary Beth Fisher plays the morphine-addled matriarch Mary Tyrone in Eugene O’Neill’s opus. The swoon-worthy cast also features Harris Yulin as Mary’s husband and Dan Waller as the couple’s tubercular son. 3/10–4/10. $38–$68. Court Theatre, 5535 … Read more
South by Southwest kicks off this weekend, but if you're not going, Saturday is the Hideout's 20th annual South By Southwest Send-off Party, a concert and fundraiser featuring all eight bands representing Chicago at the festival. The party, launched by Hideout owners Tim and Katie Tuten in the late '90s, raises between $5,000 and $10,000 annually … Read more
As the stalwart club faces potential eviction, one wonders where its fringiest events might land.
After a long hiatus, the Pulitzer–winning playwright revisits Midwestern dysfunction in Mary Page Marlowe.
The Trinity Irish Dancers performing in the St. Patrick’s Day Parade Photo: John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune COMEDY TOM PAPA 3/19 at 7:30 Discovered by Jerry Seinfeld, this late-night-TV regular tackles everything from his greedy children to grown men wearing shorts. $26–$36. City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph. citywinery.com KATT WILLIAMS 3/19 at 8 Williams’s Conspiracy Theory … Read more
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