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Great Age Daytime Programs presents: Old Time Radio and the Great American Songbook
Wilmette Theatre, 1122 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL | Get Directions »
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GREAT AGE DAYTIME PROGRAMS PRESENTSOLD-TIME RADIO & THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGBOOK Those Were the Days host/producer Steve Darnall talks about how radio helped to create the “Great American Songbook” by offering songs and singers an unprecedented opportunity to present their songs to a national audience. You’ll hear from some of the 20th century’s leading songwriters as they were heard on radio…including words and music from Johnny Mercer, Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and a rare 1934 performance from George Gershwin. Tickets: $10 advance; $12 at door. Tickets for all events available online at www.wilmettetheatre.com or call Box Office at 847-251-7424 Wednesday, June 6 @ 2:00pm
Event Details
| Where | Wilmette Theatre 1122 Central Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 2:00 pm–3:00 pm |
| Who to bring | Seniors |
| Website | http://www.wilmettetheatre.com |
| Phone | 847-251-7424 |
| nili@wilmettetheatre.com | |
| Price | $0 |
| Tickets | Buy Tickets |
More About Wilmette Theatre
Wilmette Theatre has been a staple of the community for more than 90 years. The theatre was renovated in 2006 and now offers a classic movie experience in an updated environment. Aspiring actors can visit the website or establishment to learn more about acting classes offered throughout the year.
