From the Studio: Spark Central Presents "Treasure Island"

Spokane Public Radio | By Verne Windham

Published October 9, 2019 at 2:22 PM PDT

Spark Central's latest creative community project resurrects the live radio drama with a production of "Treasure Island." Marc Anthony directs a cast of community actors of all ages, some playing multiple roles, through Robert Louis Stevenson's swashbuckling adventure. Also in the studio are Spark Central's Program Manager, Melissa Dziedzic, and voice actors Amanda Moulton, Sawyer Frye, Jared Frye, Mariah Eggers, Owen Eggers, Sue Eller, and Caryl Briscoe-Michar, performing a preview of the show.

Spark Central Radio Theatre will perform "Treasure Island" for a live audience at Spark Central in Kendall Yards, Thursday, October 10th, at 7:30 PM. For more information on Spark Central and its programs, visit https://spark-central.org/.

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Verne Windham

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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