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UPCOMING SHOWS

 

Sat, May 19 2012 at Ristorante al Teatro, 1227 W 18th St, 8pm to Midnight

Chicago Poetry Bordello Celebrates Double Screw Steamers

(It’s a steamship, silly.)

Come aboard before the ship wrecks 
and we’ll suss out the tramps!
8PM to Midnight
Poetry Whores !!! Burlesque Beauties  !!!
& Special Guests: Pinch and Squeal from Cleveland!

 

RECENT SHOWS

Wednesday, 29 February 2012 --- 8 PM - Midnight
Chopin Theatre - 1543 W Division St., Chicago IL
Guest Musicians: White City Rippers and Jeff Levin
Burlesque Performers: Pearl Pistol
$10 at door, $5 if dressed Victorian
Special Wednesday Show for the first night of AWP Conference in Chicago!

Friday, 21 October 2011 --- 8 PM - Midnight
Thalia Hall - 1227 W, 18th St., Chicago IL

Saturday, 6 August 2011 --- 8 PM - Midnight
Thalia Hall - 1227 W, 18th St., Chicago IL
Live musicians: Jeffrey Levin & The White City Rippers!
Victorian Burlesque by Pearl Pistol!

Saturday, 30 April 2011 8 PM - 12 Midnight
Thalia Hall - 1227 W, 18th St., Chicago IL
“Poezie Comique”
Special Guests: Cabaret singer/songwriter Sabrina Chap and Lula Houp Garou!

Saturday, 5 March 2011 8 PM -  12 Midnight
Foundation Room at the House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago IL
“The Seamy Side of Poetry”

Saturday, 15 January 2011 8 PM -  12 Midnight
Foundation Room at the House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago IL
“Chicago Poetry Brothel: Dangerous Amusements”

Friday, 5 November 2010 8 PM -  12 Midnight
Foundation Room at the House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago IL
“Chicago Poetry Brothel: Scandalous, Bedizened Vice and Verse”

Friday, 24 September 2010 8 PM -  12 Midnight
Foundation Room at the House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago IL
“Chicago Poetry Brothel”


Never been to a Chicago Poetry Brothel? Watch the video to see what you've been missing, and peek inside past shows!