MONDAY, JANUARY 30
"Think Swiss: Geneve Meets New York" a celebration of global ideas inspired by Geneva-born philosopherJean-Jacques Rousseau with Ambassador François Barras and political theorist and author Benjamin Barber; playwright Rob Ackerman and actor Brian Dykstra on the Working Theater's new comedy "Call Me Waldo"; and playwright/lyricist Sandy Rustin on her musical review "Rated P for Parenthood."

Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, MARCH 11
Singer Loudon Wainwright on acting with the Talking Band in "Hot Lunch Apostles"; playwright Begonya Plaza and Catalan composer Albert Carbonell on "Theresa's Ecstasy," a new play set in Barcelona; and Dadaists Kat George, Lois Kagan Mingus and Joanie Heiger Zosike on the 5th Annual NYC Dada Poetry and Art Salon at the Cornelia Street Cafe.

Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, MARCH 19
Video pioneer and producer Nancy Cain on her memoir "Video Days: What We Saw Through the Viewfinder"; documentary filmmaker Alan Govenar and Beat historian Regina Weinreich on "The Beat Hotel," the Paris outpost of the Beat Generation; and jazz singer/songwriter Sharman on her new CD "Unconditionally.".

Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, MARCH 26
Performance artist Zoe Beloff and company on "The Days of the Commune: A Work in Progress In solidarity with Occupy Wall Street," a performance/cinema/installation project inspired by the play by Berthold Brecht; director/choreographer Federico Restrepo on Loco 7 Dance Puppet Theater's world premiere of "Urban Odyssey," with original music by Elizabeth Swados; and singer/songwriter Joan Wile (founder of Grandmothers Against the War), with a new song, "I Am Just A 99."
Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, APRIL 2
Musical theater artists Bree Barton and Franklin Bruno on Poor Baby Bree in I Am Going to Run Away, a one-woman tragicomic musical inspired by Victorian melodrama and early cinema; Stephen Frailey, chair of the BFA Photography Department at the School of Visual Arts on  The Mentor Project 2012; and producer Judith Manassen-Ramon on Dolphin Boy, a documentary film about an Arab teenager's emotional rehabilitation through dolphin therapy.
Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, APRIL 9
Comedienne and social critic Reno on her upcoming series of "Money Talks" at Dixon Place; playwright Brett C. Leonard and director Mark Wing-Davey on the Labryinth Theater Company's production of "Ninth and Joanie"; and  Partial Comfort Production's 8th Annual Welcome Mat Reading Series at the Atlantic Theater Company's Studio Theater.
Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, APRIL 16
Director David Cromer and actress Susan Pourfar on issues of deafness in the play "Tribes"; actors and co-creators Matthew Maher and Jennifer R. Morris on The Civilians' production of  "You Better Sit Down: Tales From My Parents' Divorce"; and director Crystal Field and singer / songwriter Judy Gorman on The Theater for the New City's 17th Annual Lower East Side Festival of the Arts.
Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, APRIL 23
Composer Laura Kaminsky on Symphony Space's month-long celebration of "Gertrude Stein's Paris" and director Nancy Rhodes on "Singing Stein," Encompass New Opera Theater's two one-act operas by Virgil Thompson and Ned Rorem based on texts by Stein; director David Schweitzer on The Culture Project's production of Tennessee Williams' last unfinished play, "Masks Outrageous and Austere"; and poet and global labor activist Mark Nowak on teaming with members of Domestic Workers United for a poetry presentation at the PEN World Voices Festival of International Literat
ure. Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, APRIL 30
Director Pam McKinnon on "Clybourne Park," the Pulitzer Prize-winning play about race and real estate; playwright Rick Elice on "Peter and the Starcatcher"; director David Herskovits on the Target Margin Theater's re-imagining "Uncle Vanya"; and (held over from last week) poet and labor activist Mark Nowak on his work with the Domestic Workers United at the PEN World Voices Festival.
Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer

MONDAY, MAY 14
FUNDRAISING SPECIAL: Theater tickets!!! Broadway, off-Broadway, season tix, hit show tix, new productions of classic plays tix!!!! Bargain tix!!!! With guest Crystal Field, founder and artistic director of Theater for the New City.
Hosted by Janet Coleman and David Dozer