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January
2012 Date: Friday January 20 Name of Event: Penelope Interpreted performance Where: Steppenwolf Theatre Company, 1650 N.
Halsted, Chicago Time: 7:30 PM Description of Benefits, Attractions: This is a “delicious, modern riff” on The Odyssey. On a sun-scorched island off the coast of Greece, beautiful Penelope awaits the return of her husband, Odysseus, from the Trojan War. Beneath her window, four speedo-clad men camp in an empty swimming pool, a cock-eyed internment where both provisions and time are running low. Locked in a do-or-die competition to win Penelope’s love, they preen, posture and connive in a last-ditch effort to cheat a grisly fate. This is the newest play by Irish playwright Enda Walsh. It is an eloquent, wildly funny riff on life, love and the war at home. Interpreters are Mark Motyka and Al Raci. Admission Fee: Special price $20 Contact for
Information: Tickets may be
purchased at the theatre box office or on-line at http://www.steppenwolf.org/boxoffice/productions/index.aspx?id+528 and use promo code 9182. Date: Saturday January 21 Name of Event: Penelope Open captioned performance Where: Steppenwolf Theatre Company, 1650 N.
Halsted, Chicago Time: 3:00 PM Description of Benefits, Attractions: This is a “delicious, modern riff” on The Odyssey. On a sun-scorched island off the coast of Greece, beautiful Penelope awaits the return of her husband, Odysseus, from the Trojan War. Beneath her window, four speedo-clad men camp in an empty swimming pool, a cock-eyed internment where both provisions and time are running low. Locked in a do-or-die competition to win Penelope’s love, they preen, posture and connive in a last-ditch effort to cheat a grisly fate. This is the newest play by Irish playwright Enda Walsh. It is an eloquent, wildly funny riff on life, love and the war at home. Admission Fee: Special price $20 Contact for
Information: Tickets may be
purchased at the theatre box office or on-line at http://www.steppenwolf.org/boxoffice/productions/index.aspx?id+528 and use promo code 9183. Date: Sunday January 22 Name of Event: Cheers for Ears by the Fulcrum Point New Music Project Where: Lincoln Hall, 2424 N. Lincoln Avenue,
Chicago Time: 3:00 PM performance, 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM VIP reception Description of Benefits, Attractions: The celebrated Fulcrum Point New Music Project ensemble will deliver a percussive. rhythmic and theatrical program to celebrate the power of hearing in support of the commitment made by the Foundation for Hearing and Speech Rehabilitation to Children’s Memorial Hospital’s cochlear implant program and the Hart Family Cochlear Implant Education Coordinator position. The Hart Family Cochlear Implant Education Coordinator visits schools and special education cooperatives throughout Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana to provide support and advocacy for more than 200 children in the cochlear implant program. The program will surprise and entertain the whole family. Admission Fee: Concert and VIP reception: $125/adult, $50/child; concert only: $25/adult, $10/child Contact for Information: To purchase tickets, go to www.FHSR.org or call 773-340-3477 Date: Sunday January 29 Name of Event: Natural Gas Interpreted performance Where: Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N.
Lincoln Avenue, Chicago Time: 7:30 PM Description of Benefits, Attractions: maichael Patrick Thornton and his improve group natural Gas will rock the house! Michael is the artistic director of The Gift Theater, a celebrated Chicago actor who plays Dr. Gabriel Fife, a recurring guest star on ABC’s Private Practice. This is hands on Crip Slam! Audience participation is encouraged; natural Gas performs based on audience suggestions (so be ready to be creative); and prior to the performance, patrons are invited to email Mike Ervin a regular day-in-the-life story from your own life. These literary gems will be tossed into the hat that night. Natural Gas will choose a story as the basis for improve.. Admission Fee: Tickets only $10 Contact for Information: For more information email tspeicher@victorygardens.org February
2012 Date: Thursday February 9 and Saturday
February 11 Name of Event: Nancy
Drew and the Sign of the Twisted Candles
Interpreted performance Where: De Paul’s Merle Reskin
Theatre, 60 East Balbo, Chicago Time: 10:00 AM Thursday, 2:00 PM Saturday
followed by ice cream social Description of
Benefits, Attractions: Recommended
for ages 7 and older. Nancy Drew must
search every corner of a spooky mansion to solve the mystery of a 100-year-od
man’s disappearing fortune. Will
solving the case jeopardize her friendship with best pals Bess and
George? Will the fortune be taken by
the bad guys or will Nancy use her brainpower (and some luck) to save the
day? Admission Fee: ??? Contact for Information: Tickets may be purchased at the theatre box office or by calling 312-922-1999 Date: Sunday February 12 Name of Event: Lie
of the Mind Interpreted
performance Where: De Paul’s Merle Reskin
Theatre, 60 East Balbo, Chicago Time: 2:00 PM Description of
Benefits, Attractions: When a
horrifying act of abuse tears their marriage apart, Beth and Jake struggle to
find their separate ways in the American West. A darkly comic and tragic love story, A Lie of the Mind blurs reality and
fantasy revealing the darkest heart of the American family. For mature audiences. Admission Fee:
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Information: Tickets may be
purchased at the theatre box office or by calling 312-922-1999 Conferences & Workshops | Interpreter Training Opportunities | Movies | Religious Services | Social Events | Support Groups | Theatre & Plays |
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