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Avon Podcast Features Playhouse 44 Founder
The Avon Historical Society's latest podcast features Joel Samberg discussing Playhouse 44 and the role of live theater in local history.
AVON, CT — The Avon Historical Society's latest "Avon Talks" podcast episode turns the spotlight on local theater, featuring author, historian, and Playhouse 44 founder Joel Samberg.
The episode explores Samberg's work establishing the independent theater company in Avon and the process of building a local theater organization from the ground up.
Samberg also discusses the relationship between live storytelling and local history, including how theatrical productions can offer audiences another way to engage with stories from Avon's past.
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The historical society describes Samberg as an author and historian in addition to his role as founder of Playhouse 44.
The episode is part of the society's "Avon Talks" podcast series, which focuses on local history and people connected to the community.
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Episodes and additional information about the podcast are available through the Avon Talks website.
Questions or comments about the podcast can be sent to avontalksahs@gmail.com.
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