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'A Carol for Cleveland', Ari Hest and Near West Theater

Bob Navis Jr. (artistic director) & Stephanie Morrison-Hrbek (executive director)
Bob Navis Jr. (artistic director) & Stephanie Morrison-Hrbek (executive director)

Dan Polletta talks with local writers Eric Coble and Les Roberts about their collaboration for the new Cleveland Play House holiday production - 'A Carol for Cleveland.' Plus, New York singer-songwriter Ari Hest shares a live performance from our Key Bank studio as he gets ready for his gig tonight at The Beachland Ballroom. And we share sounds from Tuesday's groundbreaking for the new Near West Theater in the Gordon Square Arts District.Eric Coble, playwright

Les Roberts, author

Ari Hest, songwriter

Stephanie Morrison-Hrbek, executive director

Bob Navis Jr., artistic director

Dave DeOreo is coordinating producer for Ideastream Public Media’s arts and culture team.