210: Inside Court Square Theater: A New Vision with New Leadership {Ep 210}

Laughers, get ready to step onto the stage at Court Square Theater as we chat with Justin Ryder, the new managing director! With 40 years of extensive theater experience—ranging from Broadway touring musicals to executive roles in nonprofit and for-profit arts—Justin brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to Harrisonburg.Hear about his journey, global touring adventures, and how he plans to honor the theater’s legacy while introducing fresh programming, like the Living Room series hosted by Steel Wheels’ Trent Wagler. Plus, learn how the theater is expanding its reach with multicultural engagement, including outreach to the Hispanic and Nepalese communities. From theater camps to unique artistic collaborations, there’s an exciting new chapter unfolding at Court Square Theater! Cheers!Court Square Theater: courtsquaretheater.orgAddress: 41-F Court Square, Harrisonburg, VA 22801Instagram: @courtquaretheaterFacebook: Court Square TheaterPhone: 540-433-9189Email Justin: [email protected] Website! Arts Council of the Valley: valleyarts.orgThis podcast is brought to you by:FWAF [f-wahf] = The Funny Womacks & FriendsWe offer comedy shows, classes & this podcast! thefunnywomacks.comFacebook & Instagram: @thefunnywomacksYouTube: The Funny WomacksAffiliate Links You May Also Be Interested In: Love Podcasts? Love Audiobooks? Get a Free One on Us! 📚 We’ve partnered with Audible to give you a FREE audiobook when you sign up for a 30-day trial. Support the podcast while discovering your next favorite listen! Claim yours: www.audibletrial.com/Bnz9Xy   Get 10% Off your first order for natural organic beauty products from one of our previous podcast guests. Order online today and support the podcast while you elevate your skin care game. Visit  withsimplictybeauty.com to browse their products and then use Discount Code: THEFUNNYWOMACKS