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• 5535 S. Ellis Perfectly Ridiculous

  Through 12/13: Wed-Thu 7:30 PM, Fri 8 PM, Sat 3 and 8 PM, Sun 2:30 and 7:30 PM, Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis, 773-753-4472, courttheatre.org, $32-$56.

  Published by Chicago Reader on November 26, 2009.

• 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. Vamp Camp: Court Theater revives a gender-bending gothic horror farce

  Court Theatre, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. Through December 13. courttheatre.org

  Published by The Chicago Weekly on November 25, 2009.

• 1212 E 59th St Five things to do today: November 24

  ...Heads concert from their eponymous tour, complete with big suit. Doc Films, University of Chicago, 1212 E 59th St between Kimbark and Woodlawn Aves (773-702-8574). Metra: Elec Main to 59th St. Bus...

  Published by Time Out Chicago on November 24, 2009.

• 5600 S. Woodlawn Holiday Events: Music, theater, shopping and more

  Come down to Union Church’s annual event to see renowned musicians, pianist Willie Pickens, saxophonist Bobby Watson and vocalist Frieda Lee perform. All proceeds from the show benefit the Centers for New Horizons. Hyde Park Union Church, 5600 S. Woodlawn, (773)363-6063. Dec 18, 8pm. $40-$50.

  Published by Newcity on November 23, 2009.

• 1212 E 59th St Five things to do today: November 23

  ...around Los Angeles—is silly, but Los Angeles looks great. Doc Films, University of Chicago, 1212 E 59th St between Kimbark and Woodlawn Aves (773-702-8574). Metra: Elec Main to 59th St. Bus...

  Published by Time Out Chicago on November 23, 2009.

• 5535 S. Ellis Ave. The Mystery of Irma Vep, the Funniest Horror on Stage

  The Mystery of Irma Vep will be running at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis Ave., until Dec. 13. Tickets for the show range from $10-$56 (depending on the night of the performance and if you are a student) and can be purchased at the online Box Office or by phone: (773) 753-4472.

  Published by Gapers Block on November 23, 2009.

• 1212 E 59th St Five things to do today: November 22

  ...happen in its super-brief commercial run earlier this year. Doc Films, University of Chicago, 1212 E 59th St (773-702-8574). Bus: 4, X4, 6, 14, 28, 59, 171. Metra: Elec Main to...

  Published by Time Out Chicago on November 22, 2009.

• 60th Street and Ellis Avenue U of C clinic offers H1N1 vaccines to those at risk

  The one-day clinic, on 60th Street and Ellis Avenue from 12 to 4 p.m., will provide 600 to 800 vaccines, according to University spokesman Steve Kloehn.

  Published by Chicago Maroon on November 20, 2009.

• 1212 E. 59th Dinner and a Show: Friday 11/19

  Doc Films, 1212 E. 59th

  Published by Chicago Reader on November 20, 2009.

• 5600 S. University Ave. Today's Transgender Day of Remembrance Honors the Dead

  ...12:30-2 p.m. and another at the University of Chicago's Bartlett Quad, 5600 S. University Ave. The Day of Remembrance is also central to the Center on Halsted's Night of...

  Published by Chicagoist on November 20, 2009.

• 57th Street and Kimbark Avenue Z&H to replace UMart in May

  Zaleski and Horvath MarketCafé (Z&H) will open a second location on 57th Street and Kimbark Avenue this spring, replacing University Market.

  Published by Chicago Maroon on November 20, 2009.

• 1131 E. 57th St. Mash-up Magician: Girl Talk takes the stage at the University of Chicago

  Mandel Hall, 1131 E. 57th St. November 21. Saturday, 8pm. Presale: $10 University of Chicago students, $15 staff; day of show: $15 students, $20 staff. mab1.uchicago.edu

  Published by The Chicago Weekly on November 18, 2009.

• 61st Street and Ellis Avenue Southern Expansion Takes Off On U Of C Campus

  The South Campus Residence Hall opened at the beginning of the 2009-2010 school year, at 61st Street and Ellis Avenue behind the 78-year-old Burton-Judson dormitory. The airy eight-story dorm features two courtyards, and a new convenience store and dining hall known, which are open to the public.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 17, 2009.

• 61st and Ingleside Avenue Southern Expansion Takes Off On U Of C Campus

  Plans were revealed earlier this month for block west at 61st and Ingleside Avenue for a new performing arts center, scheduled to open in 2012. The Reva and David...

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 17, 2009.

• 61st and Woodlawn Chicago State Rep. Robbed at Gunpoint

  Police say 10th District Democrat Annazette Collins was held up last night while walking with her sister to a relative's house near 61st and Woodlawn.

  Published by Fox News Chicago on November 16, 2009.

• 61st Street and Woodlawn Avenue State Rep. Annazette Collins Robbed In Woodlawn

  About 8 p.m. Collins was with her sister and walking to the home of her mother near the intersection of 61st Street and Woodlawn Avenue when a gunman wearing a black ski mask and black skull cap approached on foot, according to police.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 16, 2009.

• 61st Street and Kimbark Avenue State Rep. Annazette Collins Robbed In Woodlawn

  The purse was later found at 61st Street and Kimbark Avenue, one block east of the attack, and investigators were going to be checking it for finger prints.

  Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 16, 2009.

• 61st Street and Woodlawn Avenue State Rep. robbed at gunpoint in Woodlawn

  ...with her sister and walking to the home of her mother near the intersection of 61st Street and Woodlawn Avenue when a gunman wearing a black ski mask and black skull cap approached on foot...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 16, 2009.

• 61st Street and Kimbark Avenue State Rep. robbed at gunpoint in Woodlawn

  ...in the neighborhood and had targeted the elected official. The purse was later found at 61st Street and Kimbark Avenue, one block east of the attack, and investigators were going to be checking it for...

  Published by WBBM 780 on November 16, 2009.

• East 61st and South Kimbark Avenue State Rep robbed at gunpoint on South Side

  The purse was later found at East 61st and South Kimbark Avenue, one block east of the attack, and investigators were going to be checking it for fingerprints.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 16, 2009.

• East 61st Street and South Woodlawn Avenue State Rep robbed at gunpoint on South Side

  About 8 p.m. Collins, a Chicago Democrat, was with her sister and walking to the home of her mother near the intersection of East 61st Street and South Woodlawn Avenue when a gunman wearing a black ski mask and black skull cap approached on foot, according to police.

  Published by Chicago Sun-Times on November 16, 2009.

• 61st and Woodlawn State rep robbed at gunpoint

  The legislator from Chicago was with her sister walking near 61st and Woodlawn around 8 p.m. Sunday. They told police a gunman wearing a black ski mask and skull cap demanded a purse. He took Collins' bag and fled on foot.

  Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on November 16, 2009.

• Ingleside Avenue and 60th Street U. of C. easing the divide between its 2 campuses

  ...topped, 11-story tower and an L-shaped, 3-story base that will rise at Ingleside Avenue and 60th Street...

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 14, 2009.

• Ellis Avenue and 61st Street U. of C. easing the divide between its 2 campuses

  Located at the corner of Ellis Avenue and 61st Street and known as the South Campus Residence Hall, the new dorm strives to introduce a traditional street-friendly urban design to the area south of the Midway.  At that, it largely succeeds.

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 14, 2009.

• 6100 block of South Ellis Avenue U. of C. easing the divide between its 2 campuses

  Just two years ago, a Senegalese graduate student was shot dead in the 6100 block of South Ellis Avenue, steps from the site of the new dorm, in an apparent armed robbery. Instead of...

  Published by Chicago Tribune on November 14, 2009.

• 61st Street and Woodlawn Avenue Cochran fields concerns on community garden

  ...possiblities for staging the construction of the Seminary, including using land at the corner of 61st Street and Woodlawn Avenue that previously had greenery, but has remained empty since the University put plans for the...

  Published by Chicago Maroon on November 13, 2009.

• 60th Street and Ingleside Avenue Final Logan Arts Center plans unveiled

  It will adjoin Midway Studios on 60th Street and Ingleside Avenue.

  Published by Chicago Maroon on November 13, 2009.

• 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave The Weekender

  $30-35, 6-8:30pm, Nov 13, 5757 S. Woodlawn Ave, 708-725-3852, tickets here

  Published by UrbanDaddy on November 12, 2009.

• 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. The Grand Tour: Vedute di Roma at the Smart Museum

  Smart Museum of Art, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. Through January 17. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 10am-4pm; Thursday 10am-8pm; Saturday-Sunday, 11am-5pm. (773)702-0200. smartmuseum.uchicago.edu

  Published by The Chicago Weekly on November 12, 2009.

• 1212 E. 59th Street Good News for Bad People

  ...screening, which begins at 9 PM on Tuesday, November 10, at the Max Palevsky Cinema, 1212 E. 59th Street...

  Published by Chicago Reader on November 10, 2009.