From the Studio: "War of the Worlds" Presented by Spokane Civic Theatre Academy

Spokane Public Radio | By Verne Windham

Published October 30, 2019 at 3:46 PM PDT

Kearney Jordan, Director of Spokane Civic Theatre's Academy, visits the studio with a preview of the Academy's production of "War of the Worlds." Also in the studio is the young star of the production, actor Millie Paine, performing scenes from the show and discussing her role as Orson Welles.

"War of the Worlds" will be performed on the Civic's Main Stage at 5:00 PM on November 7th. For more information on classes at the Civic Academy, visit http://spokanecivictheatre.com/about-the-academy/.

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Verne Windham got his start at Spokane Public Radio 20 years ago. “I came in to complain and they hired me.” He’s now the Program Director, as well as the host of Morning Classical and Concert of the Week. When choosing music for Morning Classical, Verne likes to keep the agenda as broadly defined as possible. For Concert of the Week, he focuses on the best of recent local performances, mostly classical in nature. For many years, Verne was also the conductor of the Spokane Youth Orchestra. He enjoys gardening, his vintage car and playing French horn.

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