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 a mystery show to a magic sh
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'Whose Body?'
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When a dead body turns up in a bathtub wearing nothing but a pair of pince-nez, amateur detective Lord Peter Wimsey assigns himself to the case. However, when the mystery becomes labyrinthine he enlists the help of close friend Inspector Parker to follow his only lead, a teaching hospital near the scene of the crime. Could it be a harmless prank by a medical student or something more sinister?
When: Saturday, Sept. 28, 4 p.m.
Where: Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood Ave.
Price: $22.50
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'Southern Gothic'
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Think of "Southern Gothic" as a live soap opera that unfolds inside a model home showroom.
When: Saturday, Sept. 28, 4 p.m.
Where: Windy City Playhouse South, 2229 S. Michigan Ave.
Price: $60-$75
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'Measure for Measure'
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When the Duke takes leave of Vienna, he trusts his charge to the seemingly stalwart Angelo. Angelo enforces laws of chastity on the land, which leads poor romantic Claudio to jail for loving his fiancee. Claudio desperately reaches out to his sister, Isabella, who is preparing to be a nun. He asks her to persuade Angelo to release him.
When: Saturday, Sept. 28, 7:30 p.m.
Where: The Frontier, 1106 W. Thorndale Ave.
Price: $10
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'The Revival Hour'
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The Revival's House Ensemble — a diverse range of artists from across Chicago's South Side and beyond — pulls directly from the headlines and imaginative audience suggestions, resulting in hilarious bits covering everything from social satire to political commentary.
When: Saturday, Sept. 28, 8 p.m.
Where: The Revival, 1160 E. 55th St.
Price: $5
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'The Signature Show'
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An homage to the historic Chicago Magic Bar scene, "The Signature Show" features table-side magic, followed by two stage performances.
When: Sunday, Sept. 29, 7 p.m.
Where: Chicago Magic Lounge, 5050 N. Clark St.
Price: $21-$22.50
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