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Jaimelyn Gray talks with Laura Gordon – Actor, Director, Theatre Artist Extraordinaire – about performing as Margaret in Next Act Theatre’s DINNER WITH THE DUCHESS, a US Premiere running through May 17th. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Ethan Hightire and Kamani Graham (back to back!) from Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s A RAISIN IN THE SUN, opening May 8th in the Broadway Theatre Center’s Cabot Theatre. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with her friend Maya Danks (Director) about their upcoming production of BUG by Tracy Letts at The Constructivists, opening Saturday, April 25, 2026. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Jill Anna Ponasik, Artistic Director of Milwaukee Opera Theatre, about MOT’s upcoming ONE NIGHT ONLY concert of Stephen Sondheim’s FOLLIES. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend! Company Event Background Music Credit: Royalty Free Music from Tunetank.com Track: Let's Funk by 99Instrumentals https://tunetank.com/track/3525-let-s-funk/

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Skylight Music Theatre’s Artistic Director Michael Unger about the company’s production of A ROCKIN’ MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, opening April 10th. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Ferne Caulker-Bronson, Founder of Ko-Thi Dance Company, about the current (sad) state of Wisconsin Arts Funding. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend.

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Maria Pretzl, Marketing Director at Renaissance Theaterworks, about their current production of Neil Simons’ BAREFOOT IN THE PARK, Directed by Suzan Fete. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray laughs with Schmitz N’ Giggles Founder Patrick Schmitz and improv teammate Josh Decker as they talk about their upcoming SHMISH SHMOSH improv show. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray chats with actors Mark Corkins and Rasell Holt about Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s IS THIS A ROOM, Directed by Artistic Director Brent Hazelton. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Jill Anna Ponasik, Artistic Director for Milwaukee Opera Theatre, about MOT’s upcoming performances of CAMILLE’S RAINBOW: AN OPERA FOR BABIES. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Skylight Music Theatre’s Artistic Director Michael Unger about “The Spitfire Grill,” directed by James Valcq – its 25th anniversary production. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with A.J. Magoon, Marketing Director of Next Act Theatre, about their current production of SWING STATE by Rebecca Gilman. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Patrick Schmitz, Karah Minelli, and Josh Decker, otherwise known as the Artists behind Rajiv Joseph’s GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES at Schmitz n’ Giggles. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Lincoln Russell, Jr., Co-Director of WE ARE THE DRUM 2026 at CAPITA Productions. And check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Skylight Music Theatre’s Artistic Director Michael Unger about their current epic production of “AMADEUS.” Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Alexander Coddington (Director) about the upcoming run of Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s “I AM MY OWN WIFE” by Doug Wright (PULITZER! TONY!). Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray (and Aurora) talk with Suzan Fete about Renaissance Theaterworks’ Wisconsin Premiere Production of CARDBOARD PIANO by Hansol Jung. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Patrick Schmitz about their “Deadly Holiday 2025” collaboration. One weekend only! Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with George Lorimer about the return of ALL IS CALM from Vanguard Milwaukee, opening at Calvary Presbyterian on 12/11/25. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Clayton Mortl about the upcoming remount of his one-person take on the holiday classic "A Christmas Carol" with Pink Umbrella Theater Company. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Marie Kohler, Playwright of Boswell, a Wisconsin Premiere over at Next Act Theatre. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Michael Unger, Artistic Director of Skylight Music Theatre, and Director of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with Joe Lino and Matt Bowdren from Milwaukee Chamber Theatre’s upcoming (Mostly SOLD OUT) production of MURDER GIRL by Heidi Armbruster. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with MKETA Independent Artist Member Drea Roedel-Schroeder about Black Cat and Crow Reading Company’s upcoming reading of THE THIN PLACE by Lucas Hnath. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well so you’re ready to go for the weekend! On FACEBOOK and YOUTUBE, then later on your favorite podcast platform!

Jaimelyn Gray interviews Maria Bunczak Schmidt about Noel Coward's BLITHE SPIRIT over at Memories Dinner Theatre in Port Washington for this YGAT! Mini. ON FACEBOOK, YOUTUBE, AND INSTAGRAM! And then later on your favorite podcast platform!

Jaimelyn Gray talks with playwright Cameron McNary about their upcoming collaboration at the constructivists: BED AND BREAKFAST OF THE DAMNED. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

6PM Thursday, 10.16.25: Jaimelyn Gray interviews Renaissance Theaterworks’ Marketing Manager Maria Pretzl about their upcoming season opener SWITZERLAND. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

UPDATE! We hit a glitch last week when trying to post the YGAT! interview with Pink Umbrella Theatre Company on Instagram. Here's what happened.

6PM, 10.9.25 | Jaimelyn Gray interviews Artist members of Pink Umbrella Theater Company’s Disability Cohort about their upcoming “In the Spotlight” Series. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend! #milwaukee #theatre #interview #podcast #vlog #disabilitytheatre #disabilitycanon

Jaimelyn Gray interviews Michael Unger, Artistic Director and Director of Skylight Music Theatre’s production of Fiddler on the Roof. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Jaimelyn Gray interviews Amy Horst, Costume Designer, and Stephen Hudson-Mairet, Scenic Designer, about their production of OLD WICKED SONGS, by Jon Marans at Milwaukee Chamber Theatre. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

NEW THING! Jaimelyn Gray interviews Jake Penner, Director of “Sanctuary City” at Next Act, for the first “YGAT! MINI!” ON FACEBOOK, YOUTUBE, AND INSTAGRAM! Then later on your favorite podcast platform! #milwaukee #theatre #interview #quickie #NextActTheatre #JakePenner

6PM Thursday: Jaimelyn Gray interviews George Lorimer of Vanguard Milwaukee, along with Director Matt Daniels, about their Production of Lungs, by Duncan MacMillian. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well So you’re ready to go for the weekend!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Kaylene Howard, Marketing Director for Summit Players Theatre, about their production LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST, by William Shakespeare. You'll also hear about some of Jaimelyn's favorite shows of the past season! And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Susan Scot Fry, Executive Director (and so many other things) of Optimist Theatre’s Shakespeare in the Park, MKE, about their upcoming summer season. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews the Resident Playwrights of this year’s BRINK! New Play Festival at Renaissance Theaterworks. Maria Pretzl, Cara Johnston, and JG chat about all kinds of new play things. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us **LIVE** at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Patrick Schmitz of Schmitz ‘n Giggles about SNG’s upcoming improv shows - THE WAR OF THE WORLDS and COP SHOP ‘78. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Tami Workentin, currently featured in Next Act Theatre’s CIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray and Milwaukee theatre Legend and excellent human James Pickering sit around the proverbial fire and chat about productions of late. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Molly Rhode, Director of Skylight Music Theatre’s current production of SISTER ACT. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Randall Dodge, Actor, Director, Producer, and Artistic Director of Forte Theatre Company. They’ll talk about Forte’s current production of “THE SECRET GARDEN,” and more. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well! 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6158380533809152

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Maya Danks, Playwright, Actor, Director, and Producer. They’ll talk about “Hamlet & Ophelia” a new play by Danks, and more. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews James Pickering, MASTER OF ART in Milwaukee Theatre and a Constructivists Advisor. They’ll talk about THE BEAUTY QUEEN OF LEENANE by Martin McDonagh and more. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well!

3.20.25 Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Lisa Rasmussen, Managing Director of Renaissance Theaterworks. They’ll talk about RTW’s upcoming production of “Buyer & Cellar,” and more. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday, March 13th, as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Michael Unger, Artistic Director of Skylight Music Theatre. They’ll talk about Skylight’s upcoming staged concert reading of “TO CATCH A THIEF: THE MUSICAL,” and Skylight’s SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT. and you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Mary MacDonald Kerr for Next Act Theatre. They’ll talk about her current role in THE CHILDREN and more. And you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Michael Unger of Skylight Music Theatre. They’ll talk about FRANKENSTEIN: THE MUSICAL, and you can check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Jill Anna Ponasik of Milwaukee Opera Theatre, which opened RUSALKA last week in collaboration with DanceWorks MKE. Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray interviews Patrick Schmitz of Schmitz ‘n Giggles, set to open THE HITMAN (Which he wrote and stars in) next week! Check out current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events as well!

Join us at 6PM Thursday as Jaimelyn Gray Covers current Milwaukee Theatre Alliance Events – just to keep you in the know!