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Game Changers – Michael and Mona Heath – Episode 100!

Posted September 12, 2019 • 00:51:27

We chose Michael and Mona Heath for our 100th episode because they are the most amazing angels to the Chicago theatre community. With backgrounds in...

Our Favorite (and First) Costume Designer – Christine Pascual – Episode 99

Posted September 1, 2019 • 00:55:15

Christine has created beautiful designs for many of our all-time favorite productions! Check out this list of her recent projects! From Dutch Masters...

“Astonish Me” – Theatre Historian & Critic Jonathan Abarbanel – Episode 98

Posted July 15, 2019 • 00:58:37

Jonathan Abarbanel, our first theatre critic guest, comes with great perspective not just as a theatre historian and scholar but also as an artist....

Cut to the Chaos – PBS Producer & Documentarian Daniel Andries – Episode 97

Posted May 26, 2019 • 00:57:16

Seven-time Emmy award winner, WTTW producer, and documentary filmmaker Dan Andries joins us in the Booth! He arrived at the studio having just toured...

Quadruple Threats! – Lili-Anne Brown & Robert Cornelius – Episode 96

Posted April 18, 2019 • 00:53:49

Join our rollicking conversation with two of the most talented artists we know, Lili-Anne Brown and Robert Cornelius. Lili-Anne is the luminous director...