It's November, which means on this episode of Show and Tell, Andrea talks all things holidays. First up is Phil Purevich, Executive Producer of the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, with what to expect this year. Then is VP of Marketing Jodi Zombolo from the Chicago Botanic Gardens on this year's Lightscape. Next is a holiday party just for the kids, with the Beatrix Potter Holiday Party! Jacqueline Russell, Artistic Director of the Chicago Children's Theater, talks on what the kids will enjoy. Finally, Refracted Theatre Company founder Tova Wolff presents "Coronation" at the Den Theatre, a 3-act femme-punk political satire. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Chicago Thanksgiving Parade: https://www.chicagothanksgivingparade.com/

Chicago Botanic Gardens: https://www.chicagobotanic.org/

Beatrix Potter: https://chicagochildrenstheatre.org/event/beatrixpotterholidayteaparty/

Coronation: https://thedentheatre.com/performances/2024/10/11/coronation-the-den-theatre

It's November, which means on this episode of Show and Tell, Andrea talks all things holidays. First up is Phil Purevich, Executive Producer of the Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, with what to expect this year. Then is VP of Marketing Jodi Zombolo from the Chicago Botanic Gardens on this year's Lightscape. Next is a holiday party just for the kids, with the Beatrix Potter Holiday Party! Jacqueline Russell, Artistic Director of the Chicago Children's Theater, talks on what the kids will enjoy. Finally, Refracted Theatre Company founder Tova Wolff presents "Coronation" at the Den Theatre, a 3-act femme-punk political satire. 
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Chicago Thanksgiving Parade: <a href="https://www.chicagothanksgivingparade.com/">https://www.chicagothanksgivingparade.com/</a> 
Chicago Botanic Gardens: <a href="https://www.chicagobotanic.org/visit?gad_source=1&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAire5BhCNARIsAM53K1h2ZPgBtVSst3r-l9gZZp7l4CPmORz8D-7LKKtzFeWnBz7A4caFAYEaAoheEALw_wcB">https://www.chicagobotanic.org/</a>
Beatrix Potter: <a href="https://chicagochildrenstheatre.org/event/beatrixpotterholidayteaparty/">https://chicagochildrenstheatre.org/event/beatrixpotterholidayteaparty/</a> 
Coronation: <a href="https://thedentheatre.com/performances/2024/10/11/coronation-the-den-theatre">https://thedentheatre.com/performances/2024/10/11/coronation-the-den-theatre</a>

"Show and Tell" with Andrea Darlas is a local arts and entertainment podcast hosted by Chicago media personality, Andrea Darlas. Every week Andrea will tell you about a new play or musical or exhibit a museum… something cultural in our community!

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Episode 130: The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, Lightscapes, Holiday Tea Parties, and Political Satire!

On this jam-packed episode, learn about live entertainment, holiday happenings, and a dining experience! First, Andrea talks to the stars of Frozen, Beth Stafford Laird and Emily Kristen Morris, at the Paramount. Then hear from the dance captain of Mean Girls at the Auditorium Theatre, Megan Arsneau! Then Chef Richard Sandoval talks about the dining experience at Toro Chicago. Next, plan to spend your holidays in Rosemont! Mayor Brad Stephens explains how they're decking the halls this year. Finally, jazz pianist Ben Lewis invites you to the Ben Lewis Trio!

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Frozen: https://paramountaurora.com/events/frozen-the-broadway-musical/

Mean Girls: https://www.auditoriumtheatre.org/events/detail/mean-girls-the-musical-679061

Toro Chicago: https://www.torochicago.com/

Rosemont: https://rosemont.com/

Ben Lewis Trio: https://benpiano.com/

On this jam-packed episode, learn about live entertainment, holiday happenings, and a dining experience! First, Andrea talks to the stars of Frozen, Beth Stafford Laird and Emily Kristen Morris, at the Paramount. Then hear from the dance captain of Mean Girls at the Auditorium Theatre, Megan Arsneau! Then Chef Richard Sandoval talks about the dining experience at Toro Chicago. Next, plan to spend your holidays in Rosemont! Mayor Brad Stephens explains how they're decking the halls this year. Finally, jazz pianist Ben Lewis invites you to the Ben Lewis Trio!
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Frozen: <a href="https://paramountaurora.com/events/frozen-the-broadway-musical/">https://paramountaurora.com/events/frozen-the-broadway-musical/</a> 
Mean Girls: <a href="https://www.auditoriumtheatre.org/events/detail/mean-girls-the-musical-679061">https://www.auditoriumtheatre.org/events/detail/mean-girls-the-musical-679061</a> 
Toro Chicago: <a href="https://www.torochicago.com/">https://www.torochicago.com/</a> 
Rosemont: <a href="https://rosemont.com/">https://rosemont.com/</a> 
Ben Lewis Trio: <a href="https://benpiano.com/">https://benpiano.com/</a>

Ep 131 - Frozen, Mean Girls, Toro Chicago, Rosemont Holidays and the Ben Lewis Trio!

The amazing Liv Warfield is back in concert, Annie returns to the Chicago Theatre for 3 weeks only, University Press week is back with some incredible authors and - commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall with three powerful concerts! 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Liz Warfield: https://tzchicago-tickets.zinzanni.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=12

Annie: https://www.msg.com/calendar/the-chicago-theatre-november-2024-annie

University Press Week: https://upweek.up.hcommons.org/

Stefan Hersh: https://guarnerihall.org/event/sounds-of-the-cold-war-the-landscape-of-exile/

The amazing Liv Warfield is back in concert, Annie returns to the Chicago Theatre for 3 weeks only, University Press week is back with some incredible authors and - commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall with three powerful concerts! 
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Liz Warfield: <a href="https://tzchicago-tickets.zinzanni.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=12">https://tzchicago-tickets.zinzanni.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=12</a> 
Annie: <a href="https://www.msg.com/calendar/the-chicago-theatre-november-2024-annie">https://www.msg.com/calendar/the-chicago-theatre-november-2024-annie</a> 
University Press Week: <a href="https://upweek.up.hcommons.org/">https://upweek.up.hcommons.org/</a> 
Stefan Hersh: <a href="https://guarnerihall.org/event/sounds-of-the-cold-war-the-landscape-of-exile/">https://guarnerihall.org/event/sounds-of-the-cold-war-the-landscape-of-exile/</a>

Episode 129: Liv Warfield, ANNIE returns, University Press Week & Sounds of the Cold War!

On this very spooky episodes of Show and Tell, Andrea talks all things Halloween and more. First up is Claire Saxe, co-artistic director of Rough House Theatre Company at Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Space, talking about the fourth annual House of the Exquisite Corpse which features all new immersive haunted puppet acts based around superstitions. Up next is Jenniffer Weigel with "I'm Spiritual Dammit," a one-woman show on her journey through the spiritual. Then we celebrate National Pasta Month with Chef Luca Corrizon from Olio E Piu with his creative pasta dishes. Finally, there's only one week left to see the Night of 1000 Jack-O-Lanterns! Jodi Zombolo, Associate Director of Marketing and Visitor Events, tells you why you should come to this beautiful display at the Chicago Botanic Gardens. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

House of the Exquisite Corpse: https://www.roughhousetheater.com/calendar1/house-of-the-exquisite-corpse-iv-superstition

I'm Spiritual Dammit: https://www.wayfarertheaters.com/movie/im-spiritual-dammit/

Olio E Piu: https://www.olioepiu.com/location/chicago/

Night of 1000 Jack-O-Lanterns:https://www.chicagobotanic.org/halloween 

On this very spooky episodes of Show and Tell, Andrea talks all things Halloween and more. First up is Claire Saxe, co-artistic director of Rough House Theatre Company at Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Space, talking about the fourth annual House of the Exquisite Corpse which features all new immersive haunted puppet acts based around superstitions. Up next is Jenniffer Weigel with "I'm Spiritual Dammit," a one-woman show on her journey through the spiritual. Then we celebrate National Pasta Month with Chef Luca Corrizon from Olio E Piu with his creative pasta dishes. Finally, there's only one week left to see the Night of 1000 Jack-O-Lanterns! Jodi Zombolo, Associate Director of Marketing and Visitor Events, tells you why you should come to this beautiful display at the Chicago Botanic Gardens. 
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
House of the Exquisite Corpse: <a href="https://www.roughhousetheater.com/calendar1/house-of-the-exquisite-corpse-iv-superstition">https://www.roughhousetheater.com/calendar1/house-of-the-exquisite-corpse-iv-superstition</a> 
I'm Spiritual Dammit: <a href="https://www.wayfarertheaters.com/movie/im-spiritual-dammit/">https://www.wayfarertheaters.com/movie/im-spiritual-dammit/</a> 
Olio E Piu: <a href="https://www.olioepiu.com/location/chicago/">https://www.olioepiu.com/location/chicago/</a> 
Night of 1000 Jack-O-Lanterns:https://www.chicagobotanic.org/halloween

Episode 130: The Chicago Thanksgiving Parade, Lightscapes, Holiday Tea Parties, and Political Satire!

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