An interview with Chaon Cross, one of the stars of "Cymbeline" playing at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. She talks about the show, her acting career and how she landed in Chicago.
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An interview with Marc Robin, the director of "The Producers" playing at the Marriott Theatre. He talks with Tom Williams about the show and his successful career in Chicago.
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An interview with Louis Contey, the director of "Paradise Lost" playing at the TimeLine Theatre. He talks with Tom Williams about the show and his directing career in Chicago.
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A phone interview with Greg Kolack, Director of "The Odd Couple" now playing at the Oakbrook Terrace Drury Lane Theatre. He talks to Tom Williams about directing the show and his past experiences with Chicago theaters.
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An interview with Ron Hawking who stars in "The Men and Their Music" playing at the Mercury Theatre. He talks with Tom Williams about the show and his career in Chicago.
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A phone interview with James Dunn from Raven Theatre's "Resort 76". He talks with Tom Williams about the show and his other experiences in the Chicago Theatre scene.
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An interview with the theatre critic for the Pioneer Press, Beverly Friend. She talks to Tom Williams about being a theatre critic and how she got her start.
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An interview with Michael Mahler who was in Joe, The Musical at the Chicago Dramatists, wrote the family musical How Can You Run with a Shell on your Back? and now is moving to star in Forbidden Broadway. He talks to Tom Williams about his roles and his career in Chicago theatre.
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Anne Nicholson Weber talks with Chicago actors Ian Novak and Brendan Averett, two alumni of the prestigious Fellows Program of the Chicago Associates of the Stratford Festival. They discuss their experiences training in classical technique at the renowned Stratford Festival, some of the legendary theatre artists they worked with there, and the ideas and skills they brought back when they returned to their lives as Chicago actors.
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An interview with Anthony Guerrero, the Executive Director of Hubris Productions and one of the stars in Love! Valour! Compassion! He talks about the play as well as his theatre company.
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An interview with Terry James, the Executive Producer of the Marriott Theatre In Lincolnshire. He talks about their current show, Married Alive, as well as his role at one of the best regional theatres in the country.
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This week on Talk Theatre in Chicago, Anne Nicholson Weber interviews "500 Clown" company-members Paul Kalina and Molly Brennan about their versions of Macbeth and Frankenstein, which are currently playing at Steppenwolf, and the company's method, philosophy of clowning and unique relationship with their audiences.
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An interview with Maura Kidwell who is in Les Liaisons Dangereuses at the Actors Workshop Theatre. She talks about the show and also about being a young actress in Chicago.
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An interview with Jack Hickey, the Artistic Director of the Oak Park Festival Theatre. He talks about their current show Talley's Folly as well as their upcoming season.
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Anne Nicholson Weber talks with playwright Claudia Allen about the process of adapting Stuart Dybek's novel, I Sailed With Magellan, for the Victory Gardens stage.
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