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Friday, November 27 2009
Sing-A-Long Sound of Music @ Music Box
The Music Box Theatre presents its annual sing-a-long version of The Sound of Music tonight at 7pm. The audience will be encouraged to participate by being given bags of props to be used at appropriate times, and costumes are encouraged. The Sing-A-Long Sound of Music screens through November 29; see the Music Box Website for showtimes and to purchase tickets in advance. Music Box: 3733 N. Southport. (773) 871-6604.
It's a Wonderful Life @ The Biograph
American Blues Theater kicks off its 2009-2010 season with this classic story, based on the 1946 Frank Capra masterpiece, performed as a period radio play complete with commercial breaks. The same creative team who brought this classic piece to Chicago audiences for six years once again brings the town of Bedford Falls to life, this time with a new adaptation at the new Victory Gardens Studio. Marty Higginbotham directs. Tickets are $20-$30 for previews (through Nov. 29); $50 for the Dec. 3 press opening and $30 -$40 for the regular run through Dec. 27. Tickets go on sale Nov. 3 at 12 noon at the Victory Gardens box office, (773) 871-3000. The theater is located at 2433 N Lincoln Ave.
The Great Muppet Caper @ Film Center
The Gene Siskel Film Center presents a screening of Jim Henson's 1981 film The Great Muppet Caper. The film shows this afternoon at 3pm, and again tomorrow afternoon at 4pm. See the Film Center Website for details. Film Center: 164 N. State. (312) 846-2600.
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