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October 21, 2009

Strindberg play at the Museum

Thanks to all who came to the Museum to see the play. We will let you know if there will be more performances in 2010.

renditiontheatre

Hell at a seaside resort. Michael J. Gellman directs August Strindberg’s rarely staged 1888 play for Rendition Theatre, a new company featuring some veteran Chicago performers.

The play opened Wednesday, Oct. 20 and runs through Nov. 1 with 9 performances.
Make reservations by calling the Swedish American Museum at 773.728.8111 or go to www.renditiontheatre.org

October 5, 2009

Herring Breakfast

The Museum’s gallery space was filled with members and friends enjoying our Fall Herring Breakfast on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009. Tre Kronor had prepared a full menu of Swedish delicacies and of course the fried herring with sauteed onions. Next Herring Breakfast will be in March/April 2010.

Board member Karen Lindblad and Borrowed Light entertained the guests.

Board member Karen Lindblad and Borrowed Light entertained the guests.

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