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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Chicago Dance Month

Discover Chicago's dance scene with free and discounted performances, special events, and classes, including some held in landmark buildings downtown. Prices and venues vary through May 3. SeeChicagoDance.com

We Grew Up Here @ Co-Prosperity Sphere

South Side Projections presents the premiere of We Grew Up Here, a short film featuring members of the band Paper Thick Walls, tonight at 7:30pm at Co-Prosperity Sphere, 3219 S. Morgan St. Director Kevin Pickman and co-star Kate Schell will be in attendance for a Q&A, and Schell will perform live. Admission is $5.

End Days @ Windy City Playhouse

Even doomsday can be funny. One family deals with the impending apocalypse in End Days, the inaugural play at the Windy City Playhouse, 3014 W. Irving Park Rd. Show starts at 7:30pm. Tickets start at $20.

Story Club @ Holiday Club

Story Club North Side returns to the Holiday Club, 4000 N. Sheridan Rd., tonight at 7:30pm. The theme is "When It Rains..." and the featured readers include Bill Drew, Zach Zimmerman and Rose Lannin, plus a couple of open mic slots if you've got a good story to tell. $10 suggested donation at the door. 21+

 

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