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Chicago related podcasts and audio files including some of our own original productions including Chicago Theater Reviews and more.
Note: Here is a link to our podcast theater review of the world premiere presentation of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter which was the last play we attended before the pandemic closed everything down in 2020. Now the play will soon be released as …
Podcast review of 2019 documentary film SOMETHING OUT OF NOTHING by Josh da Silva about Chicago northside neighborhood teens using Improv to enhance communication skills and explore racism as well as other topics that impact their lives. You can watch the film online at Tubi. …
Whatever happened to WGN radio personality Spike O’Dell? Connie Wilson interviews one of the station’s most popular broadcasters from his current retirement home in Nashville where he paints and otherwise is “doing whatever he wants to do.” Connie and Spike both born in E. Moline, …
This ninety minute version of the icon fish tale Moby Dick produced by Chicago based Theatre in the Dark captures the essence of Herman Melville’s classic seafaring novel including vivid descriptions of the elusive and menacing great white whale itself. No need to keep your …
Theatre in the Dark celebrates the end of 2020 with their spin on Charles Dickens’ beloved classic tale of self-reflection and repentance. Through a nightmarish one night odyssey iconic miser Mr. Ebenezer Scrooge comes to see his negative effect on others, as well as his …
Stop the swamp . . . save a pond. Residents defeat proposal to vote Lakeview precinct dry. Dogs gone wild in Lakeview. Help is badly needed for adored Streeterville couple. Hopleaf heading into hibernation. New Van Gogh exhibit coming to North Side. Pandemic inspires luxury …
“Steadfast Tin Soldier” based on a story by Hans Christian Anderson is reprised this year online by Chicago Lookingglass Theatre Company. In this toybox tale a damaged tin soldier falls in love with a beautiful dollhouse ballerina. An unfortunate turn of events involving a jealous …
HEADLINES: Two girlfriends pulled off string of bank heists across Chicago Fall Trout Fishing Season Opens Skin Cancer Can Be Deadly Two of North Side’s top comedy spots now up for sale Disabled man hospitalized by hit-and-run driver The Growler Project will bring beer …
Theatre in the Dark’s virtual audio drama of “A WAR OF THE WORLDS” based on H.G. Wells’ iconic novel about a Martian invasion of the Earth. Theatre in the Dark is an innovative production company with a mission to create theater performance based on sound. This …
Some Headlines: Feds aid local law enforcement through Operation Legend Lincoln Park’s North Pond is disappearing Construction starts on 47-story retail/residential/hotel tower in the Loop Indiana lawyer charged with smashing a Lakeview bar’s windows last winter Despite turbulent market, Chicago real estate sales post 5% …
We are pleased to continue our alliance with Inside Publications to provide summaries of news from their three local newspapers distributed throughout Chicago Lakefront communities, including the Inside-Booster, News –Star, and the Skyline. This is the August 2020 podcast summary issue. Some of the …
Connie Wilson host of her own series at WeeklyWilson.com has contributed for distribution to Chicago Broadcasting Network this podcast interview with Linda Gartz, author of Redlined A Memoir of Race, Change, and Fractured Community in 1960’s Chicago. As black folks move deeper into Chicago’s West …
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