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Monday, December 15
Manfred Kirchheimer’s 2004 documentary about Louis Sullivan and the American skyscraper is showing this afternoon at 3:15 PM and 5 PM. 164 N State Street. For more information, call 312-846-2600 or visit the website.
Tonight and every Monday night, you can head down to The Gin Mill for "No Cover, Just Comedy," an open mic stand-up showcase. The show gets going at 10pm. Get there a little early to sign up. Bonus: $2 Domestic drafts and 20-cent wings. The Gin Mill is located at 2462 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago. 773-549-3232
The Music Box Theatre presents a series of Marx Brothers double feature programs through December 31. Today you can see A Night at the Opera and Monkey Business. See the Music Box Website for a full schedule. Music Box: 3733 N. Southport. (773) 871-6604.