Live Local Theater Returns To Broad Ripple In August

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Jill Ditmire

In "Still Singing Those Weary Blues," by Ball State University Professor Angela Jackson-Brown, Nefertiti “Doll Baby” Gayarré returns to her home in New Orleans hoping to restart her failing singing career.
*Provided by Jackson Brown Entertainment*

Live local theater returns to Broad Ripple in August. WFYI’s Jill Ditmire spoke with Ball State University professor Angela Jackson-Brown. Brown is also a playwright. She combines her love of theater and education with her nonprofit group Jackson Brown Entertainment.

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