First up, the Tony Award-winning musical The Great Gatsby rides into Chicago this spring through May 3rd at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph.  Andrea talks to actress Lila Coogan who plays Myrtle Wilson about her role, the show's glitz and glamour, and a preview that will bedazzle Chicago audiences of all ages.  Tickets and information: BroadwayinChicago.com 

Next up, the Porchlight Theatre presents "Chicago Sings Broadway's British Invasion". Porchlight's Artistic Director Michael Weber joins Andrea to talk abut the best of Britain's broadway- all together on stage - at the House of Blues on May 11th.  Think *Oliver*, *Mamma Mia*, *Six*, and *Paddington the Musical* meets the Windy City!  Tickets and information: porchlightmusictheatre.org

Then, The Curious Theatre Presents "Talking About Godard" - 30 years later with the same cast reprising their roles.  Andrea talks with Founding Co-Artistic Director Jenny Magnus about the cast: what they've learned over the past three decades and how their roles and friendships

have changed - both on and off stage.  Tickets and information: curioustheatrebranch.com
The Chicago Lighthouse is one of Chicago's oldest and most recognized organizations for the visually impaired.  Dr. Janet Szlyk, President and CEO of the Chicago Lighthouse, joins Andrea to discuss the "Seeing What's Possible" anniversary gala on May 16th, as well as other programs including a summer fashion show at the Walnut Room!  Information: ChicagoLighthouse.org