Theater – June 2021

Summer Theater Preview by Jim Romenesko With all the excitement of a theatre curtain dramatically rising at the top of a show, the Appleton theatre community is edging its way back to normal operations.   Although with fewer productions in the hopper and,...

Theater – May 2021

Xavier Theater’s Path to Reopening by Jim Romenesko For the past two months I’ve been writing to tell you about local high school theatre programs that have cautiously moved back to producing after being on “hold” for nearly a year. This month,...

Theater – March 2021

Sleeping Giants Begin to Awaken by Jim Romenesko   When Wisconsin schools were shuttered on March 18 of last year, most of us never expected that the situation would extend well into this year.  But there are signs of hope! A survey of local high school theatre...

Theater – Jan/Feb 2021

Thriving Through Innovation by Jim Romenesko The current hold on live arts performances has impacted thousands across the country. But Lance and Kimberly Lewis of Champion Video have found that their production services are very much in demand as performing groups...

Theater – December 2020

Sounds Like Christmas by Jim Romenesko When Kieran Wallace walked onto the stage to appear in his first production at five years old, little did he know that eighteen years later, he’d play a key role in an innovative new version of that same production. The show was...