A metaphorical show about the first trans-Atlantic telegraph cable, the Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts’ “The Great Sea Serpent” explored the intrusive impact humankind can have on our planet. The sold-out play, which follows a small fish investigating the “serpent” of the cable after it is laid in the ocean, ran Friday,.
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Don’t let the cold stop you from enjoying the local fun, including a couple of shows by Everclear and Madonna, Blues Week at Hey Nonny, the opening of “Champion” at Lyric Opera and Winter Mini F.
Make plans now for the Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party at Now Arena, the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel and Outdoor Expo at the Schaumburg Convention Center, Charlie Berens’ “Good Old Fashi.
Hami Rahmanian's shadow puppet retelling of the classic Iranian story "Shahnameh," will hold another set of performances following its feature at the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival.