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Chicago Theatre Off Book is the new voice of community collaboration on CHIRP. Every week, Off Book features Chicago leaders in performing arts entertainment. From small storefronts to the big warhorses, Off Book focuses on what’s happening on the Chicagoland theatrical landscape. With reviews, interviews and one-minute audio-plays, Off Book showcases the local talents driving Chicago’s dynamic theatre force. Hosted by Actor Joshua J. Volkers and Reviewer Katy Walsh from The Fourth Walsh, Off Book is where Chicago meets to discuss artistic innovation.
Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: Apr. 27, 2012 Ed.
Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies: “The Reception” by Steep Theatre, “After the Revolution” by Next Theatre, “Chesapeake” by Remy Bumppo Theatre and “Johnny Theatre” by Chemically Imbalanced Theatre. We also chat with Rae Gray, Chicago actress and Evan Chung and Amber Robinson, co-founders Grey Ghost Theatre. And of course, we have 2 new Got A Minute? segments from local playwrights.
This April 27, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by UPTOWN FAN.
Shot word of the day: “Gray” or “Grey”
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Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: April 13, 2012 Ed.
Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies: “Hit The Wall” by The Inconvenience, “Trash” by Babes with Blades, and “The Giver” at Adventure Stage Chicago. In addition, we chat with Josh Altman, Casting Director and Literary Manager at Redtwist Theatre and Brian Dickie, General Director at Chicago Opera Theater. And of course, we have a new Got A Minute? segment from a local playwright and a special operatic audio treat .
This April 13, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by UPTOWN FAN.
Shot word of the day: “Josh”
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Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: Apr. 6, 2012 Ed.
Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies. In addition, we chat with Mary Ann Thebus, who is starring in Next Theatre’s “After the Revolution” and Brandon Bruce, Artistic Director at Strawdog Theatre. And of course, we have two new Got a Minute? segments from local playwrights.
This April 6, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by UPTOWN FAN.
Shot word of the day: “Actor(s)”
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Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: March 30, 2012 Ed.
Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from local theatre companies. In addition, we chat with Kevin Theis, Seanachai Theatre ensemble member and director for “Moon for the Misbegotten,” Jamil Khoury, Founding Artistic Director at Silk Road Rising and creator of “Re-Spiced,” and Steve Scott, Associate Producer for Goodman Theatre and director of “Re-Spiced.” And of course, we have two new Got A Minute? segments from local playwrights.
This March 30, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by UPTOWN FAN.
Shot word of the day: “Irish”
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Chicago Theatre Off Book Chicago Theatre Off Book: March 23, 2012 Ed.
Today, Chicago Theatre Off Book is reviewing exciting offerings from across the pond and here in Sweet Home Chicago. In addition, we chat with Kathy Scambiatterra, Artistic Director at The Artistic Home, and Nathaniel Swift, Artistic Director at Eclipse Theatre. And of course, we have two new Got A Minute? segments from local playwrights.
This March 23, 2012 episode of Chicago Theatre Off Book was partially underwritten by UPTOWN FAN.
Shot word of the day: “Absolutely”
Special Shot Round for: “Profundity”
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