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The ‘Dreams & Nightmares’ Of Youth

This week we talk with the director and an young actor who are helping build a musical from the ground up at teh Bloomington Playwrights Project.

Bloomington Playwright's Project

This week on Artworks, Eric Anderson talks about directing a group of young actors in this summer’s Youth Music Theater Ensemble.  And eighth-grader Amara Crook joins Eric in the WFIU studio to talk about their production of Dreams & Nightmares. For the first time, the YMTE took on the task of creating their summer musical from the ground up.

Also on the program, we’ll sway into the world of belly dancing in Bloomington. Annie Corrigan explores Bloomington’s two troupes and has them explain their differences.

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At the Kokomo Makers’ Art Market, people may come to buy goods and watch demonstrations from crafters, artisans, and amateur inventors.

Bloomington’s Two Belly Dance Troupes Forge Unique Paths

Bloomington's two belly dance troupes, Different Drummer Belly Dancers and Dark Side Tribal, have very different ways of conceptualizing the art form.

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