Looking for something to do? Here are some things going on the week of April 8-14 in the Chicago suburbs and northwest Indiana. Events are current as of press time; please check websites for updated information and COVID restrictions.
Classic tale
The Saint Xavier University Drama Club will present “The Great Gatsby,” newly adapted for the stage at 7:30 p.m. April 8 and 7 p.m. April 9. Tickets are free for Xavier students with ID; $10 for others (cash only). At 3700 W. 103rd Street, Chicago. Go to 773-298-3000.
Monsters Inc.
Here Come the Mummies will perform at 8 p.m. April 8 at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Tickets are $20-$50. At 203 N. Genesee St. Call 847-263-6300 or go to geneseetheatre.com.
Family fun
TheatreWorksUSA presents “Rosei Revere, Engineer & Friends” at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. April 9 at North Central College in Naperville. Tickets are $10-$15. At Pfeiffer Hall, 310 E. Benton. Call 630-637-7469 or go to finearts.northcentralcollege.edu.
He’s proud to be an American
Lee Greenwood’s 40 Years of Hits tour stops at 8:30 p.m. April 9 at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. Tickets are $49. At 105 E. Main St. Call 630-962-7000 or go to arcadalive.com.
Listen to the music
John Corabi and Donnie Vie will perform at 7 p.m. April 8 at the Hobart Art Theater. Tickets are $20. At 230 Main St. Call 219-942-1670 or go to brickartlive.com
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