Lifestyle Best of The Best Play
November 3, 2016 |Brazilian actor and musician, Seu Jorge, performs beautifully smooth Portuguese renditions of David Bowie classics. Nov. 17, 9pm. Tickets from $35. Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., 312.526.3851, thaliahallchicago.com
A working class mother attempts to find balance during her ascent up the corporate ladder of a luxury NYC hotel in this witty and insightful production at Steppenwolf Theatre. Through Dec. 23. Tickets $58. 1650 N. Halsted St., 312.335.1650, steppenwolf.org
The company’s newest one-act ballet stunningly dives into race, gender and economics, with live music from the Chicago Sinfonietta. Nov. 18-20, 7:30pm. Tickets from $30. Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Parkway, 312.341.2310, auditoriumtheatre.org
The newest king tries to reassert the crown, while revealing the complexity of the current British royal family. Through Jan. 15. Tickets from $48. Chicago Shakespeare Theater, 800 E. Grand Ave., 312.595.5600, chicagoshakes.com
Sip and sample an ample variety of whiskey, bourbon, scotch and more, from well-known Irish brands to new local Chicago-based distilleries. Nov. 12, 12 p.m. VIP tickets $60. 149 W. Kinzie St., 773.348.8899, rivernorthwhiskeyfest.com
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