Category Archives: Chicago

Museum of Science & Industry – behind the scene exhibits for members 7/2019

Museum of Science & Industry – a behind the scene exhibit for members.   5700 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60637, Hyde Park,  (773) 684-1414,  emsichicago.org Q-tips say: Yes, an enjoyable visit. Saw things that are stored and they had their … Continue reading

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Halim Time & Glass Museum – Evanston IL

Halim Time & Stained Glass Museum– 1560 Oak Ave., Evanston, IL     http://halimmuseum.org Q-tips say:  See it and enjoy the beauty. We and our friends did enjoy.  It is two floors and there is an elevator and a handicap entrance.   Downstairs are the restrooms, … Continue reading

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4 Places

4 Places –  The Den Theater – 1333 N Milwaukee., Chicago, (773) 697-3830,   thedentheatre.com    – Deceptively simple in its structure and unfolding in real time, this emotionally precise play deploys its spare components to devastating and darkly comic effect. A brother … Continue reading

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Shedd Aquarium 6/2019

Shedd Aquarium –  1200 S Lake Shore Dr., Chicago,  (312) 939-2438,   http://sheddaquarium.org Q-tips say: Yes, we enjoyed the visit. It was  a FREE day for residents. Yes you need to show some ID – or purchase tickets on line for … Continue reading

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Miracle (CUBS) – musical 108 years in the making 6/2019

Miracle    A musical 108 yrs in the making.  – Royal George Theater – 1641 North Halsted Ave.,  (312) 988-9000,  theroyalgeorgetheatre.com Miracle is set against the backdrop of the Chicago Cubs 2016 Championship season. MIRACLE tells the story of a typical blue … Continue reading

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Falsettos – 6/2019

Falsettos –  Nederlander Theatre – 24 W Randolph St,  (312) 977- 1701,  broadwayinchicago.com Falsettos revolves around the life of a charming, intelligent, neurotic gay man named Marvin, his wife, lover, about-to-be-Bar-Mitzvahed son, their psychiatrist, and the lesbians next door. It’s a hilarious and achingly poignant … Continue reading

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Life on Paper at Jackalope Theater 6/2019

Life on Paper – Jackalope Theatre  – 5917 N. Broadway. – Edgewater, (773) 340-2553,  jackalopetheatre.org Presenting  the hilarious and heartfelt play about the value of life and the infinity of the soul. After his proof for the Riemann Hypothesis (one of the world’s last … Continue reading

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Lincoln Park GREEK Fest 6/2019

Lincoln Park GREEK Fest – Sheffield & Diversey, Chicago from 5/3/ to 6/2/19 Q-tips say: Was ok – nice day for walking around.  Live music on Sat. & Sun. We took public transportation.  Yes, they ask for a $5.00 donation to … Continue reading

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The crowd you’re with 5/2019

The crowd you’re  with – Raven Theater –  6157 N Clark St., Chicago – (773) 338-2177,    http://raventheatre.com A backyard barbecue is the perfect place to tackle life’s big questions: Is the chicken done? Does the band need a new tune? Is … Continue reading

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The Winter’s Tale 5/2019

Winter’s Tale – Goodman Theater –  170 N Dearborn St., Chicago,  (312) 443-3800,  goodmantheatre.org A jealous king accuses his wife of infidelity, setting off a calamitous series of events. But what begins as tragedy evolves, unexpectedly, into a fantastical journey—from … Continue reading

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