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hidden>Unwrap Your Candies Now</h1><div class="page-banner"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16154938/UYCN-mobile.jpg.webp" media="(max-width: 34em)" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16154938/UYCN-mobile.jpg" media="(max-width: 34em)" /><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16154941/UYCN-tablet.jpg.webp" media="(max-width: 52.5em)" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16154941/UYCN-tablet.jpg" media="(max-width: 52.5em)" /><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16154935/UYCN-desktop.jpg.webp" type="image/webp" /><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16154935/UYCN-desktop.jpg" /><img src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/16154935/UYCN-desktop.jpg" alt="Unwrap Your Candies Now page banner" /></picture></div></header> <div class="party-politics-page"> <div class="row about-party"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <h2 class="title no-bar"> <strong><span>ABOUT Unwrap Your Candies Now</span></strong> </h2> <div class="show-content"> <p>As you take your seats in the theatre, the lights dim and a voice says “Please locate the nearest exits, turn off all cellular devices, and if you should wish to partake of hard candy during the performance, please <em>Unwrap Your Candies Now…</em>” and then the show begins! Ernie Manouse and Catherine Lu invite you into the world of the performing and visual arts, through conversations with the personalities who bring that world to life. Each episode of <em>UYCN</em> features lively conversations with colorful characters — helping the listener connect with the ideas and people who are shaping today’s pop culture landscape.</p> <p><strong>Podcast episodes can also be heard Fridays at 10:30pm on News 88.7.</strong></p> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-4"> <div class="sidebar-ad"> <h4>Support Comes From</h4> <div id="div-gpt-ad-1394579228932-1"> <script type='text/javascript'> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1394579228932-1'); }); </script> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="station-social" class="station-social"> <div class="badges-box"> <span class="badge-title">SUBSCRIBE, STREAM & FOLLOW US ON</span> <ul class="podcast-badges"><li><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/unwrap-your-candies-now/id1462113922" rel="noopener" target="_blank" title="Subscribe on Apple Podcasts"><img src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/assets/images/podcasts/apple.png.webp" alt="Subscribe on Apple Podcasts"></a></li><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/08exgUIl9uBTuz526yF4XZ" rel="noopener" target="_blank" title="Subscribe on Spotify"><img src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/assets/images/podcasts/spotify.png.webp" alt="Subscribe on Spotify"></a></li><li><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/podcasts/unwrap-your-candies-now/" target="_blank" title="Subscribe via RSS"><img src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/assets/images/podcasts/rss.png.webp" alt="Subscribe via RSS"></a></li></ul> </div> </div> <div class="episodes-block"> <h2 class="title red-bar"> <strong><span>All Stories</span></strong></h2> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/03/06/362850/houston-couples-9-11-love-story-inspires-a-broadway-musical-plus-houston-grand-opera-honors-the-legacy-of-marian-anderson/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/05234128/Diane-and-Nick-Marson-2-450x283.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/05234128/Diane-and-Nick-Marson-2-1000x630.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/05234128/Diane-and-Nick-Marson-2.jpg.webp 1140w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="283" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/05234128/Diane-and-Nick-Marson-2-450x283.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-362884 wp-post-image" alt="Diane and Nick Marson; 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Plus, Who Was Composer Julius Eastman?</a></h4> <p>Explore the songs that Harold Arlen wrote after “Over the Rainbow,” and learn about a seminal but neglected composer whose music has never been performed in Houston before ...</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/02/07/359289/houston-chamber-choir-wins-a-grammy-plus-a-couple-of-jersey-boys-stop-by-the-studio/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys-450x297.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys-1000x660.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys-1200x793.jpg.webp 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys.jpg.webp 1452w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="297" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys-450x297.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-359949 wp-post-image" alt="Robert Simpson, Artistic Director & Founder of Houston Chamber Choir; Corey Greenan, Eric Chambliss, Jon Hacker and Michael Milton in "Jersey Boys"" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys-450x297.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys-1000x660.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys-1200x793.jpg 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/06165302/Robert-Simpson-Jersey-Boys.jpg 1452w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/02/07/359289/houston-chamber-choir-wins-a-grammy-plus-a-couple-of-jersey-boys-stop-by-the-studio/" rel="bookmark">Houston Chamber Choir Wins A Grammy, Plus A Couple of “Jersey Boys” Stop By The Studio</a></h4> <p>Hear backstage stories about their Grammy experience from the 2020 Grammy Award-winning Houston Chamber Choir, and meet two of Broadway's leading men.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/31/359004/meet-the-stars-of-broadways-the-bands-visit-and-discover-houstons-newest-dance-company/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/30125101/Bands-Visit-Dance-450x286.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/30125101/Bands-Visit-Dance.jpg.webp 838w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="286" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/30125101/Bands-Visit-Dance-450x286.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-359045 wp-post-image" alt=""The Band's Visit"; Houston Contemporary Dance Company" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/30125101/Bands-Visit-Dance-450x286.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/30125101/Bands-Visit-Dance.jpg 838w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/31/359004/meet-the-stars-of-broadways-the-bands-visit-and-discover-houstons-newest-dance-company/" rel="bookmark">Meet The Stars Of Broadway’s “The Band’s Visit” And Discover Houston’s Newest Dance Company</a></h4> <p>Lead actors from the Tony Award-winning hit show stop by the studio, and Marlana Doyle – a force in the Houston dance scene – shares the adventure of ...</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="sidebar-ad"> <h4>Support Comes From</h4> <div id="div-gpt-ad-1394579228932-2"> <script type='text/javascript'> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1394579228932-2'); }); </script> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/24/358244/tuts-2020-21-season-has-broadway-buzz-and-houston-talent-plus-sesame-streets-emilio-delgado-stars-in-the-alleys-quixote-nuevo/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio-450x277.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio-1000x616.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio-1200x739.jpg.webp 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio.jpg.webp 1293w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="277" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio-450x277.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-358493 wp-post-image" alt="Houson's own Simone Gundy (from NBC’s "The Voice") will star in TUTS' "Sister Act." Emilio Delago performs in The Alley Theatre's "Quixote Nuevo."" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio-450x277.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio-1000x616.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio-1200x739.jpg 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/24160644/Simone-Emilio.jpg 1293w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/24/358244/tuts-2020-21-season-has-broadway-buzz-and-houston-talent-plus-sesame-streets-emilio-delgado-stars-in-the-alleys-quixote-nuevo/" rel="bookmark">TUTS 2020-21 Season Has Broadway Buzz And Houston Talent, Plus Sesame Street’s Emilio Delgado Stars in “Quixote Nuevo”</a></h4> <p>Artistic Director (and foodie) Dan Knechtges shares his take on TUTS’ upcoming season of musicals, and Sesame Street’s “Luis” reflects on the famous children’s program as well as ...</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/17/357718/ensemble-theatre-presents-the-green-book-and-kinetic-celebrates-5-years-as-houstons-indie-conductorless-orchestra/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2-450x326.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2-1000x725.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2-1104x800.jpg.webp 1104w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2.jpg.webp 1249w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="326" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2-450x326.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-357777 wp-post-image" alt=""The Green Book" by playwright Calvin Alexander Ramsey; members of Kinetic" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2-450x326.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2-1000x725.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2-1104x800.jpg 1104w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/17122751/green_book_Kinetic-2.jpg 1249w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/17/357718/ensemble-theatre-presents-the-green-book-and-kinetic-celebrates-5-years-as-houstons-indie-conductorless-orchestra/" rel="bookmark">Ensemble Theatre Presents “The Green Book” And Kinetic Celebrates 5 Years As Houston’s Indie, Conductorless Orchestra</a></h4> <p>“Green Book” director Shirley Jo Finney talks about what it means to be an “actor’s director.” Plus, Natalie Lin describes how her unconventional ensemble found its niche in ...</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/10/356761/houstons-new-youth-poet-laureate-has-big-plans-plus-john-bolton-stars-in-hello-dolly/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2-450x338.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2-632x474.jpg.webp 632w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2-536x402.jpg.webp 536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2.jpg.webp 942w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="338" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2-450x338.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-356847 wp-post-image" alt="Houston Youth Poet Laureate Madison Petaway and Carolee Carmello & John Bolton in "Hello, Dolly!"" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2-450x338.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2-632x474.jpg 632w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2-536x402.jpg 536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/08161223/Madison-John-2.jpg 942w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/10/356761/houstons-new-youth-poet-laureate-has-big-plans-plus-john-bolton-stars-in-hello-dolly/" rel="bookmark">Houston’s New Youth Poet Laureate Has Big Plans, Plus John Bolton Stars In “Hello, Dolly!”</a></h4> <p>Meet teen poet Madison Petaway, who will advocate for mental health and literacy through her new role, as well as Broadway, TV and film star, John Bolton.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/03/355427/mariah-lyttle-gets-her-big-break-in-the-color-purple-and-francis-t-goodbeer-shares-her-journey-from-retired-nurse-to-poet/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/03132458/Color-Purple-Poet-450x276.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/03132458/Color-Purple-Poet.jpg.webp 978w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="276" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/03132458/Color-Purple-Poet-450x276.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-355456 wp-post-image" alt="Sandie Lee, Mariah Lyttle and Chédra Arielle in THE COLOR PURPLE and Houston poet Francis T. Goodbeer" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/03132458/Color-Purple-Poet-450x276.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/03132458/Color-Purple-Poet.jpg 978w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2020/01/03/355427/mariah-lyttle-gets-her-big-break-in-the-color-purple-and-francis-t-goodbeer-shares-her-journey-from-retired-nurse-to-poet/" rel="bookmark">Mariah Lyttle Gets Her Big Break In “The Color Purple” And Francis T. Goodbeer Shares Her Journey From Retired Nurse To Poet</a></h4> <p>It’s all about new beginnings, as we feature a singer-actor starring in her first national production and a native Houstonian who has created a new life through poetry.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/27/354368/holiday-special-an-exclusive-interview-with-julie-andrews/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/16150525/Ernie-Manouse-Julie-Andrews-and-Emma-Walton-Hamilton-Michelle-Watson-450x300.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/16150525/Ernie-Manouse-Julie-Andrews-and-Emma-Walton-Hamilton-Michelle-Watson-1000x666.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/16150525/Ernie-Manouse-Julie-Andrews-and-Emma-Walton-Hamilton-Michelle-Watson.jpg.webp 1024w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="300" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/16150525/Ernie-Manouse-Julie-Andrews-and-Emma-Walton-Hamilton-Michelle-Watson-450x300.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-354369 wp-post-image" alt="Ernie Manouse, Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/16150525/Ernie-Manouse-Julie-Andrews-and-Emma-Walton-Hamilton-Michelle-Watson-450x300.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/16150525/Ernie-Manouse-Julie-Andrews-and-Emma-Walton-Hamilton-Michelle-Watson-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/16150525/Ernie-Manouse-Julie-Andrews-and-Emma-Walton-Hamilton-Michelle-Watson.jpg 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/27/354368/holiday-special-an-exclusive-interview-with-julie-andrews/" rel="bookmark">Holiday Special: An Exclusive Interview With Julie Andrews</a></h4> <p>The iconic performer chats about life, Hollywood and her latest memoir on-stage in Houston.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/20/354405/holiday-special-unwrap-your-christmas-candies-now/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-450x302.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-1000x672.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-1191x800.jpg.webp 1191w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-1536x1032.jpg.webp 1536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3.jpg.webp 1608w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="302" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-450x302.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-355144 wp-post-image" alt="Collage with names-edited 3" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-450x302.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-1000x672.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-1191x800.jpg 1191w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3-1536x1032.jpg 1536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/20172957/Collage-with-names-edited-3.jpg 1608w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/20/354405/holiday-special-unwrap-your-christmas-candies-now/" rel="bookmark">Holiday Special: Unwrap Your Christmas Candies Now</a></h4> <p>We bring you an “audio stocking” full of songs and stories of the season.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/13/354117/houston-ballets-connor-walsh-talks-about-dancing-the-nutcracker-and-actor-julia-krohn-stars-in-elf-the-musical/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-450x320.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-1000x711.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-1125x800.jpg.webp 1125w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-1536x1092.jpg.webp 1536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-2048x1456.jpg.webp 2048w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="320" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-450x320.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-354223 wp-post-image" alt="Houston Ballet presents Stanton Welch’s "The Nutcracker" and TUTS presents "Elf - The Musical."" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-450x320.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-1000x711.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-1125x800.jpg 1125w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-1536x1092.jpg 1536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/13132305/Nutcracker-Elf-2048x1456.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/13/354117/houston-ballets-connor-walsh-talks-about-dancing-the-nutcracker-and-actor-julia-krohn-stars-in-elf-the-musical/" rel="bookmark">Houston Ballet’s Connor Walsh Talks About Dancing “The Nutcracker” And Actor Julia Krohn Stars in “Elf-The Musical”</a></h4> <p>It’s a holiday-themed podcast episode, featuring conversations about two major Christmas productions, as well as memories and traditions, with a principal dancer and a prominent local actor.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/06/353162/jay-leno-is-in-the-house-plus-meet-the-stars-of-hgos-world-premiere-christmas-mariachi-opera/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/06153538/Jay-Leno-HGO-450x318.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/06153538/Jay-Leno-HGO.jpg.webp 850w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="318" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/06153538/Jay-Leno-HGO-450x318.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-353496 wp-post-image" alt="Jay Leno and Houston Grand Opera's "El Milagro del Recuerdo"" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/06153538/Jay-Leno-HGO-450x318.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/06153538/Jay-Leno-HGO.jpg 850w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/12/06/353162/jay-leno-is-in-the-house-plus-meet-the-stars-of-hgos-world-premiere-christmas-mariachi-opera/" rel="bookmark">Jay Leno Is In The House, Plus Meet The Stars Of HGO’s Christmas Mariachi Opera</a></h4> <p>One of the biggest names in comedy comes to Houston, and a new opera offers a uniquely told story of family and togetherness for the holidays.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/11/29/352601/christmas-rapper-kurtis-blow-talks-about-the-hip-hop-nutcracker-and-dixie-longate-heads-to-a-honky-tonk-for-life-lessons/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie-450x254.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie-1000x565.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie-1200x677.jpg.webp 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie.jpg.webp 1511w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="254" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie-450x254.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-352924 wp-post-image" alt=""The Hip Hop Nutcracker" in Los Angeles 2017 and Dixie Longate in "Never Wear A Tube Top While Riding A Mechanical Bull…"" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie-450x254.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie-1000x565.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie-1200x677.jpg 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/27172711/HipHopNutcracker-Dixie.jpg 1511w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/11/29/352601/christmas-rapper-kurtis-blow-talks-about-the-hip-hop-nutcracker-and-dixie-longate-heads-to-a-honky-tonk-for-life-lessons/" rel="bookmark">‘Christmas Rapper’ Kurtis Blow Talks About The Hip Hop Nutcracker And Dixie Longate Heads To A Honky Tonk For Life Lessons</a></h4> <p>Tchaikovsky’s classic is retold through breakdancing, rap and an MC. Plus, America’s favorite Tupperware lady hosts another kind of party just in time for the holidays.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/11/22/352217/catastrophic-theatre-produces-a-tale-of-faith-and-survival-for-the-holidays-plus-composer-jimmy-lopez-bellido-writes-a-musical-love-letter-to-nasa/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-450x235.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-1000x523.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-1200x628.jpg.webp 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-1536x803.jpg.webp 1536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-2048x1071.jpg.webp 2048w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="235" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-450x235.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-352484 wp-post-image" alt="The Cast of Catastrophic Theatre's "Baby Screams Miracle" and Houston Symphony Composer-in-Residence Jimmy López Bellido at NASA" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-450x235.jpg 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-1000x523.jpg 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-1200x628.jpg 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-1536x803.jpg 1536w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/22133439/Catastrophic-Houston-Symphony-2-2048x1071.jpg 2048w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-eio="p" /></picture></a> <div class="content-wrapper"> <h4 class="content-title"><a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/11/22/352217/catastrophic-theatre-produces-a-tale-of-faith-and-survival-for-the-holidays-plus-composer-jimmy-lopez-bellido-writes-a-musical-love-letter-to-nasa/" rel="bookmark">Catastrophic Theatre Produces A Tale Of Faith And Survival For The Holidays, Plus Composer Jimmy López Bellido Writes A Musical Love Letter To NASA</a></h4> <p>Learn about a story of love, forgiveness and survival from a storm, and discover a symphony that reaches for the stars.</p> </div> </div> </div><div class="col-sm-6 col-md-4"> <div class="episodes-content"> <a class="post-thumbnail" href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/shows/unwrap-your-candies-now/2019/11/15/351933/lawndale-art-center-celebrates-40-years-of-showcasing-emerging-contemporary-artists-plus-dear-evan-hansen-comes-to-the-hobby-center/"><picture><source srcset="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/15181919/Lawndale-Evan-450x286.jpg.webp 450w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/15181919/Lawndale-Evan-1000x636.jpg.webp 1000w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/15181919/Lawndale-Evan-1200x763.jpg.webp 1200w, https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/15181919/Lawndale-Evan.jpg.webp 1514w" sizes='(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px' type="image/webp"><img width="450" height="286" src="https://cdn.houstonpublicmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/15181919/Lawndale-Evan-450x286.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-352016 wp-post-image" alt="Lawndale Art Center, circa 1981; Stephen Christopher Anthony and Jessica E. 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