From the Studio: Spokane Civic Theatre Presents "Present Laughter"

Spokane Public Radio | By Verne Windham

Published January 8, 2020 at 11:27 AM PST

Spokane Civic Theatre's latest production of the season is Noel Coward's "Present Laughter." Director Melody Deatherage visits the studio with actors Patrick McHenry-Kroetch (Garry Essendine), Elisabet Edwards (Liz Essendine), and Phedre Burney-Peters (Monica Reed) to discuss the show and perform a scene or two.

"Present Laughter" opens Friday, January 10, at 7:30 PM and continues through February 2. For tickets and more information, visit http://spokanecivictheatre.com/productions/present-laughter/.

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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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