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(podcasting from the studios in the OTL Bunker, somewhere in Chicago)

(broadcasting on the “ultra-violet” radio station WLUW-FM (88.7) Chicago)

Mike Stephen talks to the author of the new play The Homosexuals, previews a Chicago Mixtape music event this weekend, and learns about a new documentary about local efforts to create a more sustainable society.

 

Philip Dawkins– Chicago playwright and author of The Homosexuals

This new play is a celebration of friendship, getting great reviews, and is playing at the Victory Gardens Theater.  We hear more about this show from Phil.

 

Casey Meehan- Founder of the Chicago Mixtape

The Chicago Mixtape will be providing the awesome bands for this Sunday’s Ultra-Violet Petting Zoo in Paul Revere Park.  We get a preview of the event as well as an update on the Mixtape.

Casey Meehan and musician Tom Schraeder at a petting zoo.


Mike Silberman– Director of A Sustainable Reality: Redefining Roots

Mike and his team have set out to create a documentary about the great work being done to make this planet more sustainable for the future.  We find out more about this ambitious project this week.


OTL #250 local music provided by Jesse Johnson