The life and legacy of Michael Jackson takes center stage as MJ the Musical returns to the Nederlander Theatre through August 24th!  Andrea talks to the stars of the show - Brandon Lee Harris, who plays Michael, was born and raised in Chicago and Devin Bowles who plays Rob and Joe.  Tickets: BroadwayinChicago.com

 

The Ruth Page Center for the Arts and the Ruth Page School of Dance is taking applications for their fall season!  Andrea talks to Artistic Director Victor Alexander about the new programs for all ages and skill levels.  Victor talks about his childhood in Cuba and how he and his wife, a fellow dancer and teacher mentor and teach young students who go on to fame and fortune all over the world! Future performances at GSU and the Beverly Arts Center. Information: ruthpage.org

 

The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Director Scott Sowinskijoins Andrea talks about their 30th season – the Legacy Season and upcoming performances at the south suburban jewel including "the Nutcracker", "All that Jazz" and "the Rocky Horror Picture Show", as well as their partnerships with Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Chicago Dance and Tap Theatre and the Illinois Philharmonic. Info: govst.edu

 

The Chicago Triathlon by Supertri is back and bigger than ever on August 24th!  Andrea talks to the CEO and Co-Founder of Supertri Michael D’Hulst about the race, the course, the corporate challenge and the sprint and Olympic races as well as the city-wide post race celebration.  Info: by.supertri.com

 

Heya, Toots! takes the stage at Donny's Skybox located in Second City in September for their new improv show Rhythm and Riffs! Producer Hillary talks to performers Cameron Cylkowski and Brian Graf about how they blend local music and local comedy with this show playing Fridays at 10 p.m. in September. Info: https://www.secondcity.com/shows/chicago/rhythm-riffs-chi  

The life and legacy of Michael Jackson takes center stage as MJ the Musical returns to the Nederlander Theatre through August 24th!&nbsp; Andrea talks to the stars of the show - Brandon Lee Harris, who plays Michael, was born and raised in Chicago and Devin Bowles who plays Rob and Joe.&nbsp; Tickets: <a href="http://broadwayinchicago.com/">BroadwayinChicago.com</a>
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The Ruth Page Center for the Arts and the Ruth Page School of Dance is taking applications for their fall season!&nbsp; Andrea talks to Artistic Director Victor Alexander about the new programs for all ages and skill levels.&nbsp; Victor talks about his childhood in Cuba and how he and his wife, a fellow dancer and teacher mentor and teach young students who go on to fame and fortune all over the world! Future performances at GSU and the Beverly Arts Center. Information: <a href="http://ruthpage.org/">ruthpage.org</a>
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The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University Director Scott Sowinskijoins Andrea talks about their 30th season &ndash; the Legacy Season and upcoming performances at the south suburban jewel including "the Nutcracker", "All that Jazz" and "the Rocky Horror Picture Show", as well as their partnerships with Ruth Page Center for the Arts, Chicago Dance and Tap Theatre and the Illinois Philharmonic. Info: <a href="http://govst.edu/">govst.edu</a>
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The Chicago Triathlon by Supertri is back and bigger than ever on August 24th!&nbsp; Andrea talks to the CEO and Co-Founder of Supertri Michael D&rsquo;Hulst about the race, the course, the corporate challenge and the sprint and Olympic races as well as the city-wide post race celebration.&nbsp; Info: <a href="http://by.supertri.com/">by.supertri.com</a>
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Heya, Toots! takes the stage at Donny's Skybox located in Second City in September for their new improv show Rhythm and Riffs! Producer Hillary talks to performers Cameron Cylkowski and Brian Graf about how they blend local music and local comedy with this show playing Fridays at 10 p.m. in September. Info: <a href="https://www.secondcity.com/shows/chicago/rhythm-riffs-chi">https://www.secondcity.com/shows/chicago/rhythm-riffs-chi</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

"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!

Show & Tell with Andrea Darlas

Show & Tell, Ep 167:  "MJ the Musical", Ruth Page Center for the Arts, The Center for Performing Arts at Governors State University, the Chicago Triathlon, and Rhythm and Riffs!