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Flexibility is crucial when working in theater, especially if you are responsible for transforming the stage in between performances. So what better way to prepare for the season ahead than working on, well, your flexibility? Last Friday, we joined the wonderful team of production assistants as they bonded over their stretches for the upcoming season.

In this entry of The Road Back series, Managing Director Sara Young fills us in on the updated state of understudy responsibilities for the 2023 season. It's a beautiful and complicated web of roles and names, and after some lessons learned last season, we're excited to share what to expect for this summer.

This week's Area Spotlight is sure to leave you hungry. We're biting into Savor the River Valley, a collection of farmers, retailers, restaurants and all-around food-focused folks right here in our community. Learn more about the work their doing to celebrate local, sustainable and delicious options in the area.

This week as part of our Area Spotlight series, we’re heading to Avoca, Wisconsin, just a 20-minute drive from APT to get a restful stay at Silver Star Bed & Breakfast Inn. From welcoming rooms with sunset views to on-property hiking trails and some friendly resident chickens, Silver Star Bed & Breakfast Inn is sure to be a great stop on any Driftless overnight trip.

For the final Season Select of the 2023 season, we're discovering the subtle genius of David Auburn's Pulitzer Prize-winning Proof.

In this entry of The Road Back, Managing Director Sara Young walks us through the many ongoing projects happening in the APT parking lot. Of course, we're more excited for you to come experience the finished product yourself this summer, but until then we're thrilled to talk about what's currently in the works. Read on for more!

This week's Area Spotlight takes us to a Brisbane House in Arena. Located just 13 minutes away from APT and nestled in the scenic Driftless countryside, Brisbane House is a newly-renovated historic landmark filled to the brim with character. Read on for more!

As we get ready for summer to return to APT, we’re excited to launch our Area Spotlight series and highlight some of our fantastic community partners in the Driftless Area. This week, learn more about a favorite local Spring Green hang out, Slowpoke Lounge & Cabaret. With it’s live music, specialty cocktails and great company, Slowpoke Lounge & Cabaret is a local hub with a lot of heart. Read on for more!

For this week's Season Select, we're looking to The Liar and exploring the certain "je ne sais quoi" that goes in to making a comedy from 1644 still split sides in 2023.

For this week's Season Select, we're diving a little deeper into the quiet but mighty Mala, a play that's deeply funny and deeply human. A perfect story for the Touchstone.