Metropolis Performing Arts Center
847.577.2121
111 W Campbell St, Arlington Heights, IL 60006.
CURRENT DEALS FOR METROPOLIS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
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$11.00 for $22.00 - the chicago bar association presents "lawlawpalooza"
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Lawlawpalooza , the chicago bar association's 88th annual holiday show is making an appearance.. read more in june. with new writers and new music, this is a musical revue and parody show local and national political, sports, and showbiz figures -- any public figure is fair game. the cast is made up of lawyers, judges and law students showing off their hidden entertainment talents. the large cast will sing, dance and poke fun at current events, skewering everyone from presidential candidates and politicians to british royals and z-list celebs. the music includes original pop/rock music and show tune parodies. if the heated election antics are getting you down, come to lawlawpalooza and laugh it off.
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$7.50 for $15.00 - secondhand smoke: chicago's own tribute to the band sublime
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sold byIt's been almost 15 years since sublime frontman bradley nowell passed away, cutting short his.. read more alt-rock/ska-punk band's burgeoning career. but sublime fans old and new can enjoy live renditions of the trio's many hits (including "what i got," "doin' time," "santeria" and "wrong way") thanks to tribute band secondhand smoke. these three local musicians have been doing their part to keep the music of sublime alive in chicagoland since 2005. and at metropolis, you're welcome to bring your drink from the lobby bar into the theater for a night of great live music and dancing.
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$19.50 for $39.00 - "married alive!" pokes loving fun at all the stages of marriage
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sold byThe metropolis performing arts centre presents married alive! , a hilariously touching musica.. read morel that follows two couples on their respective journeys. there's newlyweds erin and paul, still in the throes of hot, passionate love; and middle-aged ron and kathy, who get to share such hotness as bailing their teenager out of jail. the couples' experiences show that marriage, while great, is hard work and fraught with frustrations -- but worth it in the end for those who stick it out and remember why they married in the first place. written by sean grennan with music by leah okimoto, married alive! travels from niagara to viagra with warmth, humor and heart -- as all married couples should.
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$7.50 for $15.00 - chunky monkey: sing and dance to pop hits of the '60s
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sold byChunky monkey are stuck in the 1960s for life. the group began as a group of friends jamming t.. read moreogether, after they realized that they shared the same favorite songs, all from the 1960s. they meshed so well together, they decided to make a show of their music, called "stuck in the '60s for life." not only does that describe their music perfectly, but it's also the name of one of bandleader tom malouf's original songs. a chunky monkey show is a giant party featuring all the hits of the 1960s, and the audience is welcome to sing and dance along.
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$7.50 for $15.00 - rock out with local favorites pipe dream at metropolis
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sold byGet ready to rock as pipe dream, one of chicago's top cover bands, takes the stage at metropol.. read moreis performing arts centre. this versatile quintet can tackle everything from journey to carrie underwood to stevie wonder, as well as performing their own original rockers like "walk of shame" and "because i said so." featuring the sultry lead vocals of fantasy greene, the dueling guitars of dave fosco and ed michener, and the driving rhythm section of paul chen and drummer todd rossi, pipe dream have rocked stages throughout the chicagoland area, including navy pier's beer garden, the underground wonder bar, uncle fatty's and river north summer festival.
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$19.50 for $39.00 - marriage is murder in "10 ways to kill your husband"
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sold byLauren rawitz directs resident playwright scott woldman's hilariously deadly new comedy 10 wa.. read moreys to kill your husband for metropolis performing arts centre. married couple steve and cheryl work in the same office, and they aren't very fond of each other, to put it mildly. when cheryl learns that steve is about to double-cross her in business and leave her for another woman, she hires hit-woman elaine to kill steve. attempt after attempt fails, and another innocent office worker dies instead. meanwhile, steve goes about his workday, oblivious to all the attempts on his life as the dead bodies literally pile up around him.