Abbey Pub Announces Schedule of Upcoming Shows
by Caryn Robbins
- Mar 22, 2011
WEEKLY & MONTHLY IN THE PUB: Every Tues... PaulStar Jam/Open Mic. Hosted by Paul Allodi -8:30pm. Free Every Sun... Longest Running Traditional Irish Session with Devin Shepherd - 4pm. Free $3 Guinness. and- Shut Up & Laugh....comedy that will make you laugh your sass off. 730pm.
Abbey Pub Announces Their Upcoming Events And Shows
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 14, 2010
Since 1973, The Abbey has been Chicago's home for live music, good food and great times. The Abbey has live music most nights, featuring local, regional and national acts from indie rock to traditional Irish music.
Introducing THE PITMEN PAINTERS: Chris Connel
by Robert Diamond
- Sep 7, 2010
The Pitmen Painters recently concluded an acclaimed run at London's Royal National Theatre. Inspired by a book by William Feaver, and hailed by London critics as 'a glorious instant classic' (Evening Standard), 'a wonderful piece of theatre' (Financial Times) 'a beautiful work of art that everybody should see' (The Times of London), and 'a superb piece of work; warm, funny, sad, and thought-provoking' (The Daily Telegraph), the play tells the story of the Ashington Group - miners from Northumberland who became celebrated painters. THE PITMEN PAINTERS was named Best Play at the 2008 Evening Standard Awards.Max Roberts directs the British cast, which will include Christopher Connel, Michael Hodgson, Ian Kelly, Brian Lonsdale, Lisa McGrillis, Deka Walmsley, David Whitaker and Phillippa Wilson. The play begins previews Sept. 14 and opens Sept. 30 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
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