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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Tuesday, March 15 2005
Spook Who Sat By The Door @ HotHouse
The HotHouse presents the latest in its Patchwerx series of film and video screenings. This month's film: the 1973 drama The Spook Who Sat By The Door, based on the book by Sam Greenlee and directed by Ivan Dixon. Doors open tonight at 6:00, and the film begines at 7:00. Tickets are a very reasonable $2. You may purchase tickets at the HotHouse Website or at the door. HotHouse: 31 E. Balbo. (312) 362-9707.
Devil in a Woodpile @ Hideout
Local acoustic quartet Devil in a Woodpile brings their blend of blues, ragtime, hillbilly and jazz to the Hideout tonight as they promote the band's new album, In Your Lonesome Town. The show begins at 9:30pm, and donations are being accepted for admission. The Hideout is located at 1354 W. Wabansia Ave. in Chicago. Call 773-227-4433 for more information.
