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       cinema. Panel discussion and   country’s largest collection    Cubs of the National League play
       lectures provide context for    of videos for rent or sale.  in Wrigley Field, a marvelous
       the films.                              inner-city stadium on the North
         Facets Multimedia has a small   Spectator Sports  Side of Chicago (see p116).
       screening room where current              The Chicago Bulls, winners of
       innovative films from around the   Chicago boasts several professio nal  five world championships in the
       world – from South America to   sports teams, including two   1990s, play basketball at the
       Eastern Europe to Africa – are   baseball teams. The Chicago White   United Center, as does Chicago’s
       shown. The theater also hosts   Sox play for the American League   championship hockey team, the
       retrospectives of great directors   at the US Cellular Field on the   Chicago Blackhawks. The
       such as Alfred Hitchcock and   city’s South Side. The much-loved-  inimitable Chicago Bears play
       Jean-Luc Godard. Facets has the   but-often-disappointing Chicago   football at Soldier Field.
                               DIRECTORY
        Music         Dance          Shakespeare    The Music Box
                                     Repertory Company  3733 N Southport Ave.,
        Chicago Cultural   Hubbard Street   See Chicago Shakespeare   Lakeview.
                      Dance Chicago                 Tel 773-871-6607.
        Center                       Theater.
                      1147 W Jackson Blvd.
        78 E Washington St.    Tel 312-850-9744.  Steppenwolf Theatre   Spectator Sports
        Map 4 D1. Tel 312-346-  Joffrey Ballet of   Company  Chicago Bears
        3278.         Chicago        1650 N Halsted St.,    1410 Museum
                                     Lincoln Park.
                      10 E Randolph.                Campus Dr.
        Chicago Symphony   Tel 312-739-0120.  Tel 312-335-1650.  Map 4 E4.
        Orchestra                    Victory Gardens  Tel 312-235-7000.
                      Theater
        See Symphony Center.         2433 N Lincoln Ave.,   Chicago Blackhawks
                      Auditorium Theatre  Lincoln Park.    or Bulls
        Civic Opera House                           United Center.
                      50 E Congress Pkwy.    Tel 773-871-3000.
        20 N Wacker Dr. Map 3   Map 4 D3. Tel 312-922-  Summer   Tel 800-745-3000.
        B1. Tel 312-419-0033.  2110.  Performances  Chicago Cubs
                                                    Tel 773-404-2827; (800)
                      Bank of America
        Lyric Opera of                              843-2827 (tickets).
                      Theater        DePaul University
        Chicago       18 W Monroe St.    Concert Hall  Chicago White Sox
                                                    Tel 312-674-1000.
        See Civic Opera House.  Map 3 C2. Tel 312-977-  800 W Belden Ave.,
                      1700.          Lincoln Park.    Soldier Field
        Mandel Hall                                 425 E McFetridge Dr.
                      Broadway in Chicago  Tel 773-325-7260.
        University of Chicago,   Tel 312-977-1700.  Ravinia Festival  Map 4 E5.
                                                    Tel 312-235-7000.
        1131 E 57th St. Map 7 C4.  Chicago Shakespeare   Green Bay & Lake Cook   United Center
        Tel 773-702-8068.  Theater   Rds, Highland Park.    1901 W Madison St.,
                      800 E Grand Ave. Map 2   Tel 847-266-0641.  Near West Side.
        Music of the Baroque
                      F5. Tel 312-595-5600.         Tel 312-455-4500.
        Tel 312-551-1414.            Film
                      Chicago Theatre               US Cellular Field
        Pick-Staiger Concert   175 N State St. Map 4 D1.  Facets Multimedia  333 W 35th St.
                      Tel 312-462-6300.  1517 W Fullerton Ave.,   Map 5 B5–C5.
        Hall                                        Tel 312-674-1000.
                      Goodman Theatre  DePaul. Tel 773-281-9075.
        Northwestern University,                    Wrigley Field
                      170 N Dearborn St. Map 3   Gene Siskel Film
        50 Arts Circle Dr.,   C1. Tel 312-443-3800.  Center of the Art   1060 W Addison Ave.,
        Evanston.                    Institute of Chicago  Lakeview.
                      League of Chicago             Tel 773-404-2827.
        Tel 847-491-5441.  Theaters  164 N State St. Map 3 C1.
                      Tel 312-554-9800.  Tel 312-846-2600.
        Symphony Center
                      Royal George   Harold Washington
        220 S Michigan Ave.
                      1641 N Halsted St.    Library Center
        Map 4 D2.     Map 1 A1.      400 S State St. Map 3 C2.
        Tel 312-294-3000.  Tel 312-988-9000.  Tel 312-747-4300.
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