Wisconsinites can experience hit Broadway shows this season as live performances ramp up for the fall. We talk with a theater critic to get recommendations on upcoming shows. But first, we hear from two local theater company directors on how productions are keeping the lights on.
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Local theater directors brave live performance season
In Wisconsin, production companies saw millions in federal pandemic aid, including $19 million in forgivable loans through the paycheck protection program in 2020. But now that funding has halted, how are theater companies doing? We hear from two theater directors on how the show must go on.
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Broadway show preview with local theater critic
Theater companies around the state are showing live performances for the fall and winter season. We get a preview of major Broadway productions from a playwright and theater critic.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Mackenzie Krumme Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Jen Uphoff Gray Guest
- Brenda DeVita Guest
- Gwendolyn Rice Guest
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