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Applause June 24th, 2022: Transiteers, Cleveland Play House

Season 24 Episode 32 | 26m 46s

A new exhibit at the Western Reserve Historical Society features a group of singing bus drivers from the 1960s known as the "Transiteers". We also take a look back on a tour from 2011 of the historic Brooks Theater as the wrecking ball looms for the former home of Cleveland Play House. And check out an artisan from Akron who handmakes original timepieces.

Aired: 06/23/22
Extras
We introduce you to a trio of comedians from Northeast Ohio.
Explore the exhibit "She Said, She Said" at the Akron Art Museum.
The filmmakers behind the indie comedy "Lost & Found in Cleveland" explain the inspiration.
Trumpeter Theresa May channels her childhood into her music.
Cleveland artists are in the spotlight at an exhibit inside city hall.
Cleveland Heights artist Lauren Pearce weaves her life into her art, one strip of paper at a time.
Djapo Cultural Arts Institute in Cleveland creates new choreography.
The STEM Guitar Lab shows students and teachers alike the technology used to build electric guitars.
Kelly Mangan takes us behind the scenes of BGSU Theatre department.
Two artists in Columbus curate a show at the Ohio State University's Urban Arts Space
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We introduce you to a trio of comedians from Northeast Ohio.
Philately, the study of stamps, is the passion of the Garfield-Perry Stamp Club.
Explore the exhibit "She Said, She Said" at the Akron Art Museum.
The filmmakers behind the indie comedy "Lost & Found in Cleveland" explain the inspiration.
Trumpeter Theresa May channels her childhood into her music.
Cleveland artists are in the spotlight at an exhibit inside city hall.
Cleveland Heights artist Lauren Pearce weaves her life into her art, one strip of paper at a time.
A bevy of barbershop quartets from Northeast Ohio gather to share their passion.
A guitar class is all the rage at a Tuscarawas County school.
Grafton-raised artist Ashley Sullivan falls hard for Cleveland's skyline.