Paul Lisnek Behind the Curtain

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Paul Lisnek Behind the Curtain

Paul Lisnek Behind the Curtain on WGN Plus from WGN Radio in Chicago.

  1. 2D AGO

    Titanique sails with hilarity through July 13th at Broadway Playhouse

    You will want to get on board this hot musical comedy and set sail for 100 minutes of non-stop laughter, music and one heck of a good time! This hit is playing in a variety of countries around the world, but Chicago is now one of those homes, through July 13th and hopefully longer….. Learn about […]

  2. 5D AGO

    Future lessons learned from Charlottesville and January 6th in new book: Harbingers

    The events in Charlottesville in 2017 and on January 6th, 2021 may appear unconnected. But there are connections that underlie both of these events that carry a message for the future. Author Tim Heaphy was the lead investigator for the Jan 6th committee. His new book, “Harbingers: What January 6 and Charlottesville Reveal about Rising Threats to American […]

  3. MAY 6

    ‘Hadestown’ plays the CIBC Theatre May 6-18th and ‘Prayer for the French Republic’ through May 25th in Skokie

    The recipient of 14 Tony nominations and 8 wins at the 73rd Tony Awards, including best Musical and best Original Score, Hadestown returns to Chicago on its national tour. The story is based on the classic myths of Orpheus and Eurydice and Hades and Persephone, but the message from the classics resonates so strongly today. Although written as […]

  4. APR 29

    Cabaret/Broadway star Karen Mason releases new CD: ‘And All that Jazz’ PLUS Mamet’s ‘Henry Johnson’ at Victory Gardens through May 11th

    This week’s show features two exciting Chicago shows. First up, Broadway and Cabaret star Karen Mason discusses her new CD available on Amazon starting May 9th! The music of Kander and Ebb as only Karen can do it and she tells the stories and tales from her early days in Chicago to Broadway. Seen on […]

  5. APR 25

    Author and journalist Juan Williams tackles the second Civil Rights Movement in a new book

    On this new podcast, author and Fox News analyst Juan Williams is out with a new book, “New Prize for These Eyes: The Rise of America’s Second Civil Rights Movement” which looks at what Williams calls an historic new movement that follows the efforts begun in the 1960’s, as covered. This time, it’s the elevation […]

  6. APR 22

    Second City celebrates 65 years making Chicago laugh!

    Second City began training and entertaining back in 1959 and has not stopped since. Producing talents including Stephen Colbert, Steve Carell, Dan Aykroyd, Tiny Fey, Amy Poehler, Bill Murray, Jane Lynch….the list is endless. Each year new students get trained to enter the field of comedic improv, or to just enhance their lives by confronting […]

  7. APR 15

    ‘Elvis Presley was A Black Man Named Joe’ at Black Ensemble Theater through April 20th ONLY!

    It is likely that this show’s title caught your attention. Well, in reality, this is the intimate and very personal story of Black Ensemble Theater founder and CEO Jackie Taylor who also wrote and directed this autobiographical work. Indeed Jackie as a young girl was in love with Elvis and that was something she shared intensely with […]

  8. APR 7

    Best selling author Brad Meltzer on his latest books: JFK Conspiracy and Making Magic

    Brad Meltzer is a New York Times Best Selling author of thrillers, non-fiction plots and conspiracy books and even children’s books. He’s an amazing author with an incredible writing style. On this new podcast, Brad talks about his latest works: “The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill  Kennedy – and Why it Failed “ and “Make […]

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