August 8, 202300:53:07

What’s happening at the Milwaukee Theatre Festival?

The Milwaukee Black Theatre Festival kicks off tomorrow, August 9th and runs through the 27th. The three-week-long event is a celebration of Black arts and culture, and features both free and ticketed events at venues across Milwaukee.

Today, Sheri Williams Pannell, co-founder of the festival joins host Ali Muldrow to talk about the events she’s involved in this year and the importance of lifting up younger creatives in the Milwaukee theatre scene. Then, Festival Co-directors Vato Vergara and Kyndal Johnson join us to talk about what what to expect from this year’s line up.

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