Theater – April 2021

Appleton North Theater Embraces Hope by Jim Romenesko When the pandemic shut down school activities last March, Appleton North Theatre’s planned production of “The Laramie Project” was one of the casualties. Now, with many local high school theatres carefully...

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...
Scene – December 2020

Scene – December 2020

Home (Theater) for the Holidays by Tim Froberg Traditions. We all have them during the holiday season, and most involve family and friends. December may provide lovely weather for a sleigh ride together, but who among us takes sleigh rides? If you’re like me, you...