We have a jam packed 200th episode extravaganza for you today!

First up is Chicago's newest interactive, immersive, spectacular exhibition, "Theatre of the Mind", the brainchild of Talking Heads frontman David Byrne and his wife Mala Gaonkar, which explores how we perceive the world and ourselves.  Andrea talks to Director Andrew Scoville about this sense-stimulating performance.  What's it about? You have to experience it to believe it.  Tickets and information: theatreofthemindchicago.com
Be sure to catch Madama Butterflyat the Lyric Opera through April 12th!  Andrea talks to the Lyric's Chief Artistic Officer Matthew Ozawa who reinvented, reimagined and directed this classic by Puccini.  Matthew talks about being a 4th generation Japanese-American, being the 1st creative team in the US to reinvestigate Butterfly so audiences can see this classic masterpiece through a new lens.  Tickets and information: Lyricopera.org
"The Man in Black, a Tribute to Johnny Cash" returns to the Arcada Theatre on April 12th.  Andrea talks to the man in black himself, Shawn Barker about how he's taken on Johnny's persona for more than two decades energizing audiences all over the world. Shawn talks about how he 'became' the Man in Black and how his career path mirrored the OG!  Tickets and information: oshows.com
Chicago's favorite spring shopping extravaganza, the "One of a Kind Spring Show," is back at the Merchandise Mart April 24th-April 26th.  Marie Gerbasi from artist relations gives us a preview of what we can see and buy at the show- everything from paintings and jewelry to clothing and furniture.  This year there are more than 35 new emerging artists and 150 new exhibitors at the show. Tickets and information: oneofakindshow.com

We have a jam packed 200th episode extravaganza for you today!
First up is Chicago's newest interactive, immersive, spectacular exhibition,&nbsp;"Theatre of the Mind",&nbsp;the brainchild of Talking Heads frontman David Byrne and his wife Mala Gaonkar, which explores how we perceive the world and ourselves.&nbsp; Andrea talks to Director Andrew Scoville about this sense-stimulating performance.&nbsp; What's it about? You have to experience it to believe&nbsp;it.&nbsp; Tickets and information: <a href="http://theatreofthemindchicago.com/">theatreofthemindchicago.com</a> Be sure to catch Madama Butterfly at the Lyric Opera through April 12th!&nbsp; Andrea talks to the Lyric's Chief Artistic Officer Matthew Ozawa who reinvented, reimagined and directed this classic by Puccini.&nbsp; Matthew talks about being a 4th generation Japanese-American, being the 1st creative team in the US to reinvestigate Butterfly so audiences can see this classic masterpiece through a new lens.&nbsp; Tickets and information: <a href="http://lyricopera.org/">Lyricopera.org</a> "The Man in Black, a Tribute to Johnny Cash" returns to the Arcada Theatre on April 12th.&nbsp; Andrea talks to the man in black himself, Shawn Barker about how he's taken on Johnny's persona for more than two decades energizing audiences all over the world. Shawn talks about how he 'became' the Man in Black and how his career path mirrored the OG!&nbsp; Tickets and information: <a href="http://oshows.com/">oshows.com</a> Chicago's favorite spring shopping extravaganza, the "One of a Kind Spring Show," is back at the Merchandise Mart April 24th-April 26th.&nbsp; Marie Gerbasi from artist relations gives us a preview of what we can see and buy at the show- everything from paintings and jewelry to clothing and furniture.&nbsp; This year there are more than 35 new emerging artists and 150 new exhibitors at the show. Tickets and information: <a href="http://oneofakindshow.com/">oneofakindshow.com</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!