MONDAY NIGHT LIVE Celebrates Halloween With B'way Costume Contest 10/25
By: Gabrielle Sierra Oct. 19, 2010
Ever wanted to step onto a Broadway stage in a lead role? Here's your chance! Petterino's (150 N. Dearborn St.), located in the heart of the Theater District, presents a Halloween spoof-tacular event: Monday Night Live's first ever "Broadway Costume Contest." On Monday, October 25, guests are encouraged to attend MNL, beginning at 7:30 p.m., costumed as their favorite Broadway musical character for a chance at fabulous prizes - and bragging rights!
Break a Leg! Our creative contestants will step out of the box and into the limelight during the Second Set of MNL on Monday, October 25, at approximately 9 p.m., when they take center stage to reveal their Broadway-inspired attire for audience judging. One lucky Grand Prize Winner will receive a $100 Petterino's gift certificate, and two Runners-Up will each receive a $50 Petterino's gift certificate. In addition to the fun-filled festivities, diners can enjoy first-class fare from Petterino's lighter menu of appetizers, sandwiches and salads, the full menu or the Manic Mondays option, an unbeatable deal on a half price bottle of wine and $19.95 three-course dinner. Complimentary valet parking is available.Since its first show in September 2007, Monday Night Live has welcomed 300+ singers to its stage. A $15 per person dining minimum is required for a table at Monday Night Live. Reservations are recommended but not required and can be made by calling Petterino's at 312.422.0150.Named after Arturo Petterino, the legendary maitre d' of Chicago's renowned Pump Room, Petterino's specializes in a wide variety of "comfort food" dishes prepared with simple and classic ingredients. A favorite spot for theatergoers and area business workers, Petterino's imparts a sultry air of 1940's glamour and excitement to downtown Chicago in a comfortable, classy atmosphere. Petterino's is open Monday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Tuesday through Thursday, from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.; Friday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.; and Sunday 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Complimentary valet parking is available after 7 p.m.
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