{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Johnson City Living","title":"230. The StoryTown Radio Show in Jonesborough!","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/29b4f053\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2372,"description":"Summary\nIn this episode of the Johnson City Living Podcast, host Colin Johnson engages with Anne G'fellers-Mason, the program manager at the McKinney Center in Jonesborough, who runs the StoryTown Radio Show. They discuss Anne's deep roots in Johnson City, her passion for storytelling, and the importance of preserving local history through oral narratives. The conversation explores the growth of Jonesborough as a cultural hub, the process of playwriting, and the significance of community engagement in the arts. Anne shares insights on the challenges and joys of storytelling, as well as advice for aspiring playwrights. The episode concludes with a look at upcoming events and the future of storytelling in the region.\nChapters\n00:00 Introduction to Johnson City Living Podcast\n00:57 Growing Up in Johnson City\n02:56 The Art of Storytelling\n06:02 Jonesborough: The Storytelling Capital\n09:12 The StoryTown Radio Show\n12:14 Theater and Playwriting in Jonesborough\n14:58 Researching and Writing Plays\n17:59 The Jackson Theater and Local Arts\n21:10 Community Events and Growth in Jonesborough\n24:07 Collecting Stories from the Community\n27:04 The Future of Podcasting and Storytelling\n29:48 Closing Thoughts and Future Goals\nhttps://mckinneycenter.com/storytown","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/kVR7xJ03NYhfF8_sXtvBTfSHl3i_ZVCt1UjNi6axA5o/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zMjQw/NGFjNzI2N2RiMTky/ZmZiMTFmOTA5YThl/MWViNi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}