Gapers Block has ceased publication.
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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TODAY
Thursday, April 25
Slowdown
BY DAY
Sunday, May 08 2011
Curbside Splendor Reading
Curbside Splendor presents "Two With Water Rx," a bi-monthly reading series at Beauty Bar, 1444 W. Chicago Ave. Tonight features Keith Ecker, Susan Fox, Mike Smolarek, and Christine Sneed reading on the theme "Tiger MOMents." An open mic kicks things off. Free, 21+
Mother's Day with "Mommie Dearest" @ Music Box Theatre
Camp Midnight brings Dick O'Day and the Hell in a Handbag Players back to the Music Box for Mother's Day with Mommie Dearest. Compete in a mother/daughter costume contest! Interact with the movie as it screens! But please - no wire hangers. Tickets for the program, which starts at 1:30 pm, cost $12. Special "VIM" tickets, which include brunch beforehand at Blue Bayou and special seating in the theatre, are $28.50. Click here to buy tickets. Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave. (773) 871-6604.
RE:COM issue 3 @ Crown Comedy
May's Crown Comedy show brings you not only Lisa Laureta, Bill Cruz, Cameron Esposito, CJ Sullivan, Beth Stelling, and Clark Jones, but also the release of the third issue of RE:COM magazine (which features Reggie Watts and Maria Bamford). Last month it was so hot we had popsicles. Be cool this month and don't miss it.
-Crown Tap Room, 2821 N. Milwaukee - 9pm
