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Chicago boasts a hot lineup of theater events this week

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Published on May 22, 2019
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If you're a theater fan, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to stage performances in Chicago this week, from Cirque du Soleil to a comedic magic show.

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Cirque du Soleil: "Volta" 

From the Cirque du Soleil: "Volta" deal description:

Cirque du Soleil’s show combines acrobatic feats with adrenaline-pumping action sports to create a narrative about blazing one’s own trail. Inspired in part by the adventurous spirit that fuels the culture of street sports, the show weaves acrobatics in a visually striking world driven by a stirring melodic score.

Where: 1410 Museum Campus Drive, Soldier Field Complex
Price: $49

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30% Off "Four Chords and a Gun"

From the "Four Chords and a Gun" deal description:

Inspired by real-life events, this play offers a theatrical retelling of the recording sessions for the Ramones’ 1979 album, End of the Century. The drama includes a love triangle involving two band members, as well as discord between the Ramones and the album’s producer, the infamous and mercurial Phil Spector, who reportedly brandished a pistol once, forcing the punk rockers to continue recording. What it isn’t: a musical.

Where: 175 E. Chestnut St., Near North Side
Price: $49 (30 percent off regular admission price)

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Up to 12% Off The Trickery

From the The Trickery deal description:

Guests are welcome to BYOB and enjoy hilarious, outrageous and intimate magic performances.

When: Thursday, May 23 at 8 p.m. 
Where: 3453 N. Halsted St.
Price: $25-$30

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