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Thu, Sep 17, 20267:00 PM
Theatre & Show · Chicago
Drunk Shakespeare: Drunk Dracula (21+ Event)
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Thu, Sep 17, 20267:00 PM
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Kokandy Productions Jekyll & Hyde (Chicago)
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Thu, Sep 17, 20267:30 PM
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NPRs Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
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Thu, Sep 17, 20267:30 PM
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Petr Popelka & Hilary Hahn
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Thu, Sep 17, 20267:30 PM
Theatre & Show · Chicago
Vape! The Grease Parody
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Thu, Sep 17, 20268:00 PM
Concert · Chicago
Carly Pearce – Honest Woman: Up Close – Presented by Conundrum Wines
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Thu, Sep 17, 20268:00 PM
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Morrissey Warm Up Show Ft. the Handsome Devilz
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Thu, Sep 17, 20268:00 PM
Theatre & Show · Chicago
The Second City's: Pandemonium, Please Hold
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ChiTown Drive-In Presents - Nightmare on Elm Street
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24 things to do in this calendar; current dates span Sep 17, 2026; highlights include Chicago Sky vs. Washington Mystics and Dirty Dancing (Chicago). Use the date and category links on this page when you want a narrower plan.
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