Speaking of the Arts

This week's Speaking of the Arts is musical theatre all the way. In the first half Diana chats to Ed Hanson and Mark Baumgartner about 'Floyd Collins - A Bluegrass Musical' showing at Maplewood Barn and in the second segment to Carol Schuberg and Trent Rash about 'Pippin', opening May 3rd at Stephens College Playhouse Theatre.

Show Notes

On this week's Speaking of the Arts, show host Diana Moxon goes behind the scene on two musical productions playing in Columbia. Actors Ed Hanson and Mark Baumgartner talk about Maplewood Barn's production of 'Floyd Collins - A Bluegrass Musical' in which they play Lee Collins and Floyd Collins respectively, and in the second part of the show Broadway actor/dancer/director/choreographer, Carol Schuberg, and Stephens College Professor, Trent Rash, talk about their new production of Pippin which opens at Stephens College Playhouse theatre on May 3rd. 

What is Speaking of the Arts?

Speaking of the Arts is mid-Missouri's only weekly arts show. The show is hosted by Diana Moxon, who chats with actors, directors, authors, musicians, festival directors, event organizers, arts curators, and artists about the events they are involved in and also about their own works and their influences. Whilst the show focuses mainly on the mid-Missouri arts scene, Diana's guests have included international composers, conductors, authors as well as artists, musicians, and performers from around Missouri.