The Arts Section 12/01/19

On this edition of The Arts Section, host Gary Zidek sits down with Tom Harper, the director of the new historical adventure film, THE AERONAUTS. A little later, Gary starts December off with a visit to the Chicago Botanic Garden’s new holiday experience, LIGHTSCAPE. Thousands of light bulbs have been woven into the fabric of the North Shore garden. The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, join Gary to talk about their favorite holiday productions opening this season. One of the Chicago area’s most anticipated holiday productions is Cirque Du Soleil’s new show, TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE … Gary talks to the creator, James Hadley about the inspiration for the world premiere.