Looking for something to do? Here are some things going on the week of July 30-Aug. 5 in the Chicago suburbs.
Family style: Improv Playhouse present “Ranger Tales” at 1 p.m. Saturdays July 31-Aug. 21 in Libertyville. Tickets are $5 for kids, $10 for adults, $20 for families of four or more. At 735 N. Milwaukee Ave. Call 847-968-4529 or go to improvplayhouse.com.
Hey now: “Shrek, the Musical Jr.” will be presented by Cricket Theatre of Lake Zurich at 7 p.m. July 31 and 2 p.m. Aug. 1. Tickets are $11. At Cutting Hall, 150 E. Wood St., Palatine. Call 847-202-5222 or go to cuttinghall.org/.
Outdoor music: Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band will perform at 7 p.m. Aug 5 at Willow Stream Park in Buffalo Grove. Tickets are free; bring chairs and blankets for seating. At 651 Old Checker Road. Call 847-459-2518 or go to facebook.com/bgsb.org.
The return: Waukegan’s Genesee Theatre reopens at 8 p.m. Aug. 5 with Pink Floyd tribute band Brit Floyd. Tickets start at $64. Tickets from the original dates of April 2 and Aug. 21, 2020, will be honored. At 203 N Genesee St. Call or go to geneseetheatre.com.
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With arms wide open: Scott Stapp of the rock band Creed will perform at Aug. 4 at the Arcada Theatre. Tickets are $59-$89. At 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Call 630-962-7000 or go to arcadalive.com/.
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