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Thursday 5/1/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Bronte at Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theatre
American Premiere of Polly Teale’s Brontë
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents The American Premiere of Polly Teale’s inventive drama Brontë running March 20 through May 4 in...[more details]

Carraig Pub Irish Music Session
The Carraig Pub at Gaelic Park, 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, offers specials everyday including sandwiches, ribs, steak, shrimp, bottles and pints.

Thursday evening...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Thursdays at 8:00 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark....[more details]

Last Days of Judas Iscariot @ Gift Theatre
THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT
By Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Kevin Christopher Fox
Assistant Directed by Ben Thiem
March 19, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Thursday, Friday, S...[more details]

Red Pop Fury at Ballydoyle
Red Pop Fury (roc) - 8:30 pm

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

The Ascension of Carlotta at 16th Street Thtr
The Ascension of Carlotta by WIll Dunne
Alice Kowalski works at a 7-11. Romeo Brown’s dream is to rob a 7-11. Drunk on love during the last springtime of the 20th century,...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

Traditional Music Session
Time: 7:30pm
Every Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. bring in the whole family to hear the traditional music session given by the Irish Music School instructors Sean Cleland and Pat Finnegan, th...[more details]


Friday 5/2/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Bronte at Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theatre
American Premiere of Polly Teale’s Brontë
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents The American Premiere of Polly Teale’s inventive drama Brontë running March 20 through May 4 in...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Knocknashee at Shapeshifters Thtr
Shapeshifters Theatre Presents Knocknashee
This spring, Shapeshifters Theatre of the Irish American Heritage Center is proud to present Knocknashee, by Irish playwright Deird...[more details]

Last Days of Judas Iscariot @ Gift Theatre
THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT
By Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Kevin Christopher Fox
Assistant Directed by Ben Thiem
March 19, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Thursday, Friday, S...[more details]

Rico at Ballydoyle
Rico (Santana trubute band) - 9 pm $5 cover

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

Stray Dog Presents Born Yesterday
Stray Dog Presents Born Yesterday
The Stray Dog Theater Group will present the Garson Kanin comedy, Born Yesterday, in the theater located in Veteran’s Memorial Middle School...[more details]

The Ascension of Carlotta at 16th Street Thtr
The Ascension of Carlotta by WIll Dunne
Alice Kowalski works at a 7-11. Romeo Brown’s dream is to rob a 7-11. Drunk on love during the last springtime of the 20th century,...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Saturday 5/3/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Bronte at Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theatre
American Premiere of Polly Teale’s Brontë
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents The American Premiere of Polly Teale’s inventive drama Brontë running March 20 through May 4 in...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

IOWA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
The 17th annual "IOWA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL & Gathering o'Celts" will take place at Middle Amana Park (in the heart of the Amana Colonies) on May 3rd & 4th. The gates will be...[more details]

Knocknashee at Shapeshifters Thtr
Shapeshifters Theatre Presents Knocknashee
This spring, Shapeshifters Theatre of the Irish American Heritage Center is proud to present Knocknashee, by Irish playwright Deird...[more details]

Last Days of Judas Iscariot @ Gift Theatre
THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT
By Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Kevin Christopher Fox
Assistant Directed by Ben Thiem
March 19, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Thursday, Friday, S...[more details]

Rockin Mountain Oysters at Ballydoyle
Rockin Mountain Oysters (rock) - 9 pm - $5 cover

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

Steppenwolf Gala 2008
Steppenwolf Theatre Company Presents
GALA 2008
Saturday, May 3, 2008

Steppenwolf celebrates its 32nd season with Gala 2008 on Saturday, May 3, 2008 at 6:30 p.m. at Stepp...[more details]

Stray Dog Presents Born Yesterday
Stray Dog Presents Born Yesterday
The Stray Dog Theater Group will present the Garson Kanin comedy, Born Yesterday, in the theater located in Veteran’s Memorial Middle School...[more details]

The Ascension of Carlotta at 16th Street Thtr
The Ascension of Carlotta by WIll Dunne
Alice Kowalski works at a 7-11. Romeo Brown’s dream is to rob a 7-11. Drunk on love during the last springtime of the 20th century,...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Sunday 5/4/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Bronte at Victory Gardens Greenhouse Theatre
American Premiere of Polly Teale’s Brontë
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents The American Premiere of Polly Teale’s inventive drama Brontë running March 20 through May 4 in...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Gaelic Park Radio
Listen every Sunday night from 7 to 9pm for a live broadcast from Gaelic Park by Harry Costelloe, Mary Hackett, and Mary Riordan on WCEV 1450 AM. Call 708-687-9323 to request...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Knocknashee at Shapeshifters Thtr
Shapeshifters Theatre Presents Knocknashee
This spring, Shapeshifters Theatre of the Irish American Heritage Center is proud to present Knocknashee, by Irish playwright Deird...[more details]

Last Days of Judas Iscariot @ Gift Theatre
THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT
By Stephen Adly Guirgis
Directed by Kevin Christopher Fox
Assistant Directed by Ben Thiem
March 19, 2008 - May 4, 2008
Thursday, Friday, S...[more details]

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

Stray Dog Presents Born Yesterday
Stray Dog Presents Born Yesterday
The Stray Dog Theater Group will present the Garson Kanin comedy, Born Yesterday, in the theater located in Veteran’s Memorial Middle School...[more details]

The Ascension of Carlotta at 16th Street Thtr
The Ascension of Carlotta by WIll Dunne
Alice Kowalski works at a 7-11. Romeo Brown’s dream is to rob a 7-11. Drunk on love during the last springtime of the 20th century,...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

Trumbo at TimeLine Thtr
TimeLine Theatre Company will present the play TRUMBO by Christopher Trumbo, based on the letters of Dalton Trumbo and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Howard Witt (Death o...[more details]


Monday 5/5/2008

Irish Music Session - Chicago Street Pub
Weekly Live Traditional Irish Music Sessions
8:30 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Chicago Street Pub
75 North Chicago Street
Joliet, IL 60432

815.727.7171

New Moon

Set Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Set Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Mondays at 7:30 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark.org

Social Dance for Adults
Irish Set Dancing Classes - Mondays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, American Legion Post, W57 N481 Hilbert Avenue, Cedarburg. No Partner Required. Beginners Welcome. http://sets.sulliass...[more details]

Trumbo at TimeLine Thtr
TimeLine Theatre Company will present the play TRUMBO by Christopher Trumbo, based on the letters of Dalton Trumbo and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Howard Witt (Death o...[more details]

Irish Film Festival
Time: 7:00pm
A weekly event of Popcorn and an Irish Movie in The Cottage at the Irish Times, 8869 Burlington Ave., Brookfield, IL (708)485-8787
www.irishtimespubchicago.com


Tuesday 5/6/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Ceili Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Ceili Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Tuesdays at 7:00 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark.org

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Murphy Roche - Trad Irish Music Session
Every Tuesday, the Murphy Roche Irish Music Club hosts a traditional Irish music session at Auld Dubliner Pub in Bolingbrook. Players of all abilities and ages come together t...[more details]

Open Mic At The Galway Tribes
OPEN MIC TUESDAYS!

The Tribes is offering local bands the opportunity to have their voices heard at the Tribes new Open Mic nights. Beginning April 3rd, local bands will s...[more details]

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Wednesday 5/7/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Galway Tribes Summer Jams
Wednesday Summer Jams Are Getting Closer!!

Wednesday June 6th will mark our first outdoor patio concert! The kickass bluegrass sounds of The Leadfoot String Band will be ju...[more details]

Monthly Musical Luncheon
Doors open at 12 noon and lunch is served at 1:00pm
Entertainment until 4:00pm
$12 per person. Reservations required.

Chicago Gaelic Park, 6119 W. 147th Street, Oak Fores...[more details]

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

BACinema
Time: 7:30pm
the best in independent, foreign and first run films. Tickets are $7, $5 for BAC members. at the Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St., Chicago. 773-445-3838 or www.beverlya...[more details]


Thursday 5/8/2008

7th Heaven Unplugged at Ballydoyle
7th Heaven Unplugged (rock) - 8:30 pm

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

An Cafe Liteartha at IAHC
Irish American Heritage Center Hosts a New Initiative: An Cafe Liteartha

The Chicago Immigrant Support Center, Irish American Heritage Center & Wellspring Personal Care pr...[more details]

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Carraig Pub Irish Music Session
The Carraig Pub at Gaelic Park, 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, offers specials everyday including sandwiches, ribs, steak, shrimp, bottles and pints.

Thursday evening...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Thursdays at 8:00 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark....[more details]

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

Traditional Music Session
Time: 7:30pm
Every Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. bring in the whole family to hear the traditional music session given by the Irish Music School instructors Sean Cleland and Pat Finnegan, th...[more details]


Friday 5/9/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Brill Babies at Ballydoyle
Brill Babies (rock) - 9 pm - $5 cover

With a now sound that is part lounge, part rockabilly, part swing, part mood, and several parts pop, it's stating the obvious to say t...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Saturday 5/10/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

Rotobeam at Ballydoyle
Rotobeam (rock) - 9 pm - $5 cover

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Sunday 5/11/2008

Better Late at Northlight Theatre
NORTHLIGHT THEATRE PRESENTS
THE WORLD PREMIERE OF BETTER LATE
BY LARRY GELBART AND CRAIG WRIGHT,
DIRECTED BY ARTISTIC DIRECTOR BJ JONES,
FEATURING JOHN MAHONEY AND MIKE NU...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

First Quarter

Gaelic Park Radio
Listen every Sunday night from 7 to 9pm for a live broadcast from Gaelic Park by Harry Costelloe, Mary Hackett, and Mary Riordan on WCEV 1450 AM. Call 708-687-9323 to request...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Monthly Mass & Irish Breakfast
Monthly Mass & Irish Breakfast (every 2nd Sunday of the Month)
10 AM
For information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark.org

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

Speech and Debate at American Thtr Co
American Theater Company (ATC) will run Midwest Premiere of "Speech and Debate" by Stephen Karam through May 11, 2008 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago, IL...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

Trumbo at TimeLine Thtr
TimeLine Theatre Company will present the play TRUMBO by Christopher Trumbo, based on the letters of Dalton Trumbo and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Howard Witt (Death o...[more details]


Monday 5/12/2008

Irish Music Session - Chicago Street Pub
Weekly Live Traditional Irish Music Sessions
8:30 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Chicago Street Pub
75 North Chicago Street
Joliet, IL 60432

815.727.7171

Set Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Set Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Mondays at 7:30 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark.org

Social Dance for Adults
Irish Set Dancing Classes - Mondays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, American Legion Post, W57 N481 Hilbert Avenue, Cedarburg. No Partner Required. Beginners Welcome. http://sets.sulliass...[more details]

Trumbo at TimeLine Thtr
TimeLine Theatre Company will present the play TRUMBO by Christopher Trumbo, based on the letters of Dalton Trumbo and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Howard Witt (Death o...[more details]

Irish Film Festival
Time: 7:00pm
A weekly event of Popcorn and an Irish Movie in The Cottage at the Irish Times, 8869 Burlington Ave., Brookfield, IL (708)485-8787
www.irishtimespubchicago.com


Tuesday 5/13/2008

Ceili Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Ceili Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Tuesdays at 7:00 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark.org

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Murphy Roche - Trad Irish Music Session
Every Tuesday, the Murphy Roche Irish Music Club hosts a traditional Irish music session at Auld Dubliner Pub in Bolingbrook. Players of all abilities and ages come together t...[more details]

Open Mic At The Galway Tribes
OPEN MIC TUESDAYS!

The Tribes is offering local bands the opportunity to have their voices heard at the Tribes new Open Mic nights. Beginning April 3rd, local bands will s...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Wednesday 5/14/2008

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Galway Tribes Summer Jams
Wednesday Summer Jams Are Getting Closer!!

Wednesday June 6th will mark our first outdoor patio concert! The kickass bluegrass sounds of The Leadfoot String Band will be ju...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

BACinema
Time: 7:30pm
the best in independent, foreign and first run films. Tickets are $7, $5 for BAC members. at the Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St., Chicago. 773-445-3838 or www.beverlya...[more details]


Thursday 5/15/2008

Carraig Pub Irish Music Session
The Carraig Pub at Gaelic Park, 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, offers specials everyday including sandwiches, ribs, steak, shrimp, bottles and pints.

Thursday evening...[more details]

Chgo Street Pub Open Mike Night
Come out and show us what ya got every third Thursday of the month.

John Condron is host to the monthly open mic. Come see some local artists perform a variety of original...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Thursdays at 8:00 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark....[more details]

Javelina's at Ballydoyle
Javelina's (rock) 8:30 pm

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

Traditional Music Session
Time: 7:30pm
Every Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. bring in the whole family to hear the traditional music session given by the Irish Music School instructors Sean Cleland and Pat Finnegan, th...[more details]


Friday 5/16/2008

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

New Invaders at Ballydoyle
New Invaders (60's rock) - 9 pm - $5 cover

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Saturday 5/17/2008

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Elevation at Ballydoyle
Elevation (U2 tribute band) - 9 pm - $5 cover

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Goodman Theatre "String of Pearls" Gala
Goodman Theatre "String of Pearls" Gala
Celebrating the Women’s Board 30th anniversary
The Goodman Theatre will hold their "String of Pearls" gala on May 17, 2008-starring...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Sunday 5/18/2008

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Elgin Children's Chorus Concert
Crescendo! Catch the Chorus at the peak of their
season!

Come join us for a celebration of American musical
ingenuity with the delightful Elgin Children’s Chorus
at thei...[more details]

Gaelic Park Radio
Listen every Sunday night from 7 to 9pm for a live broadcast from Gaelic Park by Harry Costelloe, Mary Hackett, and Mary Riordan on WCEV 1450 AM. Call 708-687-9323 to request...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

Trumbo at TimeLine Thtr
TimeLine Theatre Company will present the play TRUMBO by Christopher Trumbo, based on the letters of Dalton Trumbo and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Howard Witt (Death o...[more details]


Monday 5/19/2008

Full Moon

Irish Music Session - Chicago Street Pub
Weekly Live Traditional Irish Music Sessions
8:30 p.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Chicago Street Pub
75 North Chicago Street
Joliet, IL 60432

815.727.7171

Set Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Set Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Mondays at 7:30 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark.org

Social Dance for Adults
Irish Set Dancing Classes - Mondays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, American Legion Post, W57 N481 Hilbert Avenue, Cedarburg. No Partner Required. Beginners Welcome. http://sets.sulliass...[more details]

Trumbo at TimeLine Thtr
TimeLine Theatre Company will present the play TRUMBO by Christopher Trumbo, based on the letters of Dalton Trumbo and starring Tony Award-nominated actor Howard Witt (Death o...[more details]

Irish Film Festival
Time: 7:00pm
A weekly event of Popcorn and an Irish Movie in The Cottage at the Irish Times, 8869 Burlington Ave., Brookfield, IL (708)485-8787
www.irishtimespubchicago.com


Tuesday 5/20/2008

Ceili Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Ceili Dancing at Chicago Gaelic Park
Tuesdays at 7:00 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark.org

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Murphy Roche - Trad Irish Music Session
Every Tuesday, the Murphy Roche Irish Music Club hosts a traditional Irish music session at Auld Dubliner Pub in Bolingbrook. Players of all abilities and ages come together t...[more details]

Open Mic At The Galway Tribes
OPEN MIC TUESDAYS!

The Tribes is offering local bands the opportunity to have their voices heard at the Tribes new Open Mic nights. Beginning April 3rd, local bands will s...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]


Wednesday 5/21/2008

Avenue Q at Cadillac Palace
Tony Award-Winning Best Musical
AVENUE Q
Premieres in Chicago for a Limited Engagement
May 21 - June 7, 2008 at the Cadillac Palace Theatre

Broadway In Chicago is proud...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Galway Tribes Summer Jams
Wednesday Summer Jams Are Getting Closer!!

Wednesday June 6th will mark our first outdoor patio concert! The kickass bluegrass sounds of The Leadfoot String Band will be ju...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

BACinema
Time: 7:30pm
the best in independent, foreign and first run films. Tickets are $7, $5 for BAC members. at the Beverly Arts Center, 2407 W. 111th St., Chicago. 773-445-3838 or www.beverlya...[more details]


Thursday 5/22/2008

An Cafe Liteartha at IAHC
Irish American Heritage Center Hosts a New Initiative: An Cafe Liteartha

The Chicago Immigrant Support Center, Irish American Heritage Center & Wellspring Personal Care pr...[more details]

Avenue Q at Cadillac Palace
Tony Award-Winning Best Musical
AVENUE Q
Premieres in Chicago for a Limited Engagement
May 21 - June 7, 2008 at the Cadillac Palace Theatre

Broadway In Chicago is proud...[more details]

Carraig Pub Irish Music Session
The Carraig Pub at Gaelic Park, 6119 West 147th Street, Oak Forest, offers specials everyday including sandwiches, ribs, steak, shrimp, bottles and pints.

Thursday evening...[more details]

Dead Man's Cell Phone at Steppenwolf Thtr
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 32nd season with Dead Man’s Cell Phone by Sarah Ruhl, directed by associate artist Jessica Thebus. The production runs March 27-July...[more details]

Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Henry IV at Halcyon Theatre
Halcyon Theatre continues its second season with Henry IV by Luigi Pirandello.
An Italian nobleman falls from his horse during a pageant. When he...[more details]

Homewreckers at Ballydoyle
Homewreckers (rock) - 8:30 pm

at Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant
5157 S. Main St
Downers Grove, IL 60515
630.969.0600

Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Houilhan/Mount Set Dance Classes at Chicago Gaelic Park
Thursdays at 8:00 PM
for information please call Chicago Gaelic Park at 708-687-9323
or visit www.chicagogaelicpark....[more details]

Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
Not a Game For Boys Premieres at A Red Orchid Theatre
For the final production of its 15th Anniversary season, A Red Orchid Theatre will present the US Premier of "Not a Game...[more details]

The Comedy of Errors at Shakespeare’s Courtyard Theater
Shakespeare’s Comedy of Errors at CST
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) will concludes its 21st Season with The Comedy of Errors staged by CST Artistic Director Barbara Gaine...[more details]

Traditional Music Session
Time: 7:30pm
Every Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. bring in the whole family to hear the traditional music session given by the Irish Music School instructors Sean Cleland and Pat Finnegan, th...[more details]


Friday 5/23/2008

Avenue Q at Cadillac Palace
Tony Award-Winning Best Musical
AVENUE Q
Premieres in Chicago for a Limited Engagement
May 21 - June 7, 2008 at the Cadillac Palace Theatre

Broadway In Chicago is proud...[more details]

Daphne Willis & Co. at Ballydoyle
Daphne Willis & Co. (rock) - 9 pm - $5 cover

at Ball