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Casey Baker
Producer, Asst - Chicago Live! | Producer, The Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan
My Role
Coordinates production for "Chicago Live!," a weekly stage and radio show produced by the Chicago Tribune, in partnership with The Second City. Responsible for backstage management, technical elements, website maintenance and production of podcasts for the radio program.
My Biography
A proud native of Mundelein, IL, Casey is the assistant producer for "Chicago Live!," a weekly stage and radio show produced by the Chicago Tribune, in partnership with The Second City. In addition, he is the producer of "The Sunday Papers with Rick Kogan," a Sunday morning radio program on WGN Radio 720.
Casey also works as a freelance theatrical stage manager. His recent work includes shows at the House Theatre of Chicago, Lookingglass Theatre Company, Chicago Children's Theatre at the Goodman. He was also a performer with Be the Groove, a Chicago-based rhythmic performance ensemble, and is an alumnus of Northwestern University.
Casey also works as a freelance theatrical stage manager. His recent work includes shows at the House Theatre of Chicago, Lookingglass Theatre Company, Chicago Children's Theatre at the Goodman. He was also a performer with Be the Groove, a Chicago-based rhythmic performance ensemble, and is an alumnus of Northwestern University.
My Interests
Theatre, dance, bar trivia, radio, Wired magazine, www.bethegroove.com, brightwalldarkroom.tumblr.com
My Recent Articles
05-17-12 | full episode - 05-17-12
5/10/2012
Guests: Debra Ehrhardt, Dawoud Bey, Ikram Goldman, Andy Thayer, and musical guests David Hernandez and Street Sounds. Chicago Live! airs on WGN Radio 720 Saturday nights at 11:00 p.m.
05-17-12 | Andy Thayer 5/10/2012
NATO protest organizer Andy Thayer talks to Rick Kogan about the status of the weekend's planned protests and his activist history. div#story-body{ margin-top:10px; } #topLeftNarrow, #middleLeftNarrow, #bottomLeftNarrow, #topRightNarrow, #middleRightNarrow, #bottomRightNarrow { padding:0 0; width:336px; } div.mezzanine h2 a, div.mezzanine h2, h2.sectiontitle a:link, h2.sectiontitle a:visited, h2.sectiontitle a:hover { font-family:arial, sans-serif; } .defaultHeadlines .i...
05-17-12 | Debra Ehrhardt 5/10/2012
Chris Jones interviews performer and creator of the one-woman show "Jamaica, Farewell" Debra Ehrhardt.
05-17-12 | Dawoud Bey 5/10/2012
Rick sits down with Chicago-based photographer Dawoud Bey.
05-17-12 | Ikram Goldman 5/10/2012
Stylist and owner of Ikram fashion boutique Ikram Goldman.
Guests: Debra Ehrhardt, Dawoud Bey, Ikram Goldman, Andy Thayer, and musical guests David Hernandez and Street Sounds. Chicago Live! airs on WGN Radio 720 Saturday nights at 11:00 p.m.
05-17-12 | Andy Thayer 5/10/2012
NATO protest organizer Andy Thayer talks to Rick Kogan about the status of the weekend's planned protests and his activist history. div#story-body{ margin-top:10px; } #topLeftNarrow, #middleLeftNarrow, #bottomLeftNarrow, #topRightNarrow, #middleRightNarrow, #bottomRightNarrow { padding:0 0; width:336px; } div.mezzanine h2 a, div.mezzanine h2, h2.sectiontitle a:link, h2.sectiontitle a:visited, h2.sectiontitle a:hover { font-family:arial, sans-serif; } .defaultHeadlines .i...
05-17-12 | Debra Ehrhardt 5/10/2012
Chris Jones interviews performer and creator of the one-woman show "Jamaica, Farewell" Debra Ehrhardt.
05-17-12 | Dawoud Bey 5/10/2012
Rick sits down with Chicago-based photographer Dawoud Bey.
05-17-12 | Ikram Goldman 5/10/2012
Stylist and owner of Ikram fashion boutique Ikram Goldman.
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