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Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: Sept. 14, 2012 Ed.

Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies: “After” at Profiles Theatre, “A Class Act” by Porchlight Music Theatre and “Susan Swayne and the Bewildered Bride” by Babes with Blades Theatre.

And Off Book talks with special guests Matt Hooks, co-founder of Abraham Werewolf Theatre and starring in “Spirits to Enforce”; Gus Menary, co-founder of Jackalope Theatre, ensemble member at The Inconvenience and director of “Spirits to Enforce”; and Bob Mason, Casting Director at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. And of course, we have 2 new Got A Minute? segments from two local playwrights.

MARTY’S MARTINI BAR!
September 30th, 2pm – 5pm, 1511 W. Balmoral
No Tickets No Cover Charge All you need to do is drink!
Drink and Off Book raises $$$ to produce our show!
Door Prizes: Lifeline Theatre tickets and National Theatre of Scotland BLACKWATCH tickets

This September 14, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by A Good Friend.

Shot word of the day: Friend

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Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: Sept. 07, 2012 Ed.

Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies: “Sweet and Sad” at Profiles Theater, “Skin Tight” by Cor Theatre and “Steady Rain” by Chicago Commercial Collective. And Off Book talks with special guests: Bob Fisher, Founder of The Mammals and Jerry Tietz, General Manager of Chicago Opera Theater. And of course, we have 2 new Got A Minute? segments, one from a local playwright and an aria from “Magic Flute.”

MARTY’S MARTINI BAR!
September 30th, 2pm – 5pm, 1511 W. Balmoral
No Tickets No Cover Charge All you need to do is drink!
Drink and Off Book raises $$$ to produce our show!
Door Prizes: Lifeline Theatre tickets and National Theatre of Scotland BLACKWATCH tickets

This September 7, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by The Alliance.

Shot word of the day: Beast

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Artist Interviews Serengeti

On location at the Chicago Media League softball night in Kosciuszko Park, Dylan Peterson talked with CHIRP’s unlikely starting pitcher, Anticon’s Serengeti. 2012 saw the release of the Kenny Dennis EP and C.A.R. full-length, two radically different albums from this enigmatic and imaginative local rapper. Before taking the mound, Serengeti reflected on living a loner’s lifestyle in Chicago, working with Why?‘s Yoni Wolf, and the ’87 Cubs

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Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: Aug. 31, 2012 Ed.

Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies: “Ren Faire: Fistful of Ducats” by The Factory Theatre,“Savageland” by Nothing Special Productions“The Fall of the House of Usher” by The Hypocrites and “Idomeneus” by Sideshow Theatre. And our Special Guests are Tosha Fowler and Victoria DeIorio, co-founders at Cor Theatre plus actor and director for “Skin Tight,” and Erica Daniels, Associate Artistic Director and Casting Director at Steppenwolf Theatre. And of course, we have 2 new Got A Minute? segments from local playwrights.

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