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Home of the Artners, the Will & Whit young adult graphic novel musical, and after-school program!

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Join the Artner YES Train & License Will and Whit at: http://www.WillandWhit.com

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What is in the Will and Whit Virtual, Hybrid and In Person Kit?

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License Show in Virtual, Hybrid or In Person: http://www.WillandWhit.com

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Will and Whit Musical Reel! License Show in Virtual, Hybrid or In Person: http://www.WillandWhit.com

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MUSICAL THEATRE NEWS: The Artners behind the Will & Whit graphic novel musical announce the new 60 MINUTE VIRTUAL SHOW, which is now available for licensing! ❤️ #artnerlove #accessibleart 

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Will & Whit EXHIBIT Vermont

I finally got to visit the Will & Whit themed interactive exhibit at the ECHO Science Center (Leahy Center of Lake Champlain) in BURLING...

Vermont Recap #1: My visit to the WILL & WHIT EXHIBIT at the ECHO Science Center, plus our Shadow Puppet WORKSHOP! #artnerlove

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THE ARTNERS UNITE IN VERMONT! Recap Blog #1 from our visit to ECHO Science Center is posted here....

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Here's my recap from the Will & Whit MUSICAL premiere at Belmont Arts Collaborative here in its hometown of Charlottesville last mon...

Full recap of the Will & Whit MUSICAL PREMIERE is up in my blog! Complete with pics from VTA Fringe Festival! I’m so grateful to our cast, crew, parents, and all the guests who joined us on this YES TRAIN and helped us sell out almost all the shows. Thank you for all your support, talent, and hard work! I sure feel the #artnerlove Xoxo 

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Next week: The Will & Whit Musical comes to Vermont! Come experience our new Artner-powered graphic novel musical at this special read-thru sing-thru Tuesday January 9th 5:00-7:00pm at the Lamp Shop. $5 door, no one turned away! ❤️🎶 #artnerlove #willandwhit #musical #graphicnovelmusical #willpowered (at Light Club Lamp Shop)

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NEXT WEEK!

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Next Week: Vermont Events!!!

I'm pleased to announce I'm coming up to beautiful Burlington NEXT WEEK for a couple exciting events with my beloved Artner Lauren Larke...

 I’m happy to announce I’m hosting two events in BURLINGTON with my Artner Lauren Larken Scuderi next week: 1)Vermont Read-Thru Sing-Thru of the Will & Whit Musical, 2) Shadow Puppet Workshop at the W&W Interactive Exhibit at ECHO Science Center! Info here.

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The Artners are throwing 2 events in Vermont NEXT WEEK!

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A new years day wish from my studio to yours: HEALING IS MY REVENGE. Let’s spread love even when the world tells us to fear. Let’s attack our enemies with kindness and compassion. Let’s boycott hate and apathy from our hearts. Let’s be warriors of peace in 2018! 💃☮️💘 #happynewyear

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ART Pick: Will and Whit - C-VILLE Weekly

Laura Lee Gulledge wrote her young adult graphic novel Will and Whit as a show of gratitude to Charlottesville, a place that helped her pursue her ambitions. Four years later, the story is coming to life in the form of a musical in the very town where it began. Using live drawing and shadow puppetry, …

YAY we’re the Art Pick in this week’s C-Ville Weekly!!  Come catch the show before we take it to VTA Fringe at the end of the month in Norfolk.

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CONGRATULATIONS to our Will & Whit cast who did an amazing job this opening weekend!! I feel so impressed, moved, lucky and PROUD to Artner with you all! Performances continue Thursday thru Sunday. And yes I will be posting more pics from the show soon!! (Thanks for this pic, Gina Elliott Proulx) 👏👏👏 . . . #willandwhit #musical #graphicnovelmusical #musicaltheatre #belmontartscollaborative #artners #artnerlove #dreamscomingtrue (at Belmont Arts Collaborative)

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Tickets for opening weekend are SOLD OUT for Will & Whit! Standby tickets will be available: if interested arrive 45 minutes before showtime. And YES tickets are still available for next weekend! Come see Mia and out talented cast light up the stage 💡✨ . . . #willandwhit #musical #graphicnovelmusical #belmontartscollaborative #gottagetthelightson #innerlight #shine #musicaltheatre

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The Will & Whit musical was featured on the Home Grown Radio Show! LISTEN HERE to hear me, our director Melissa Charles, and our leading lady Mia Buckley talk about the musical which opens Saturday. Plus Mia sings live! #radio#willandwhit #homegrownradio

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Musical Based on Local Authors YA Graphic Novel Premieres in Charlottesville

I just bought my TICKETS for the WILL & WHIT MUSICAL this weekend & next weekend and I ARTNER DARE YOU to snag yours, too! (*seating is limited) All tickets are pay-what-you-can! 

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I Artner Dare you to get your TICKETS for the WILL & WHIT MUSICAL this weekend & next weekend in Charlottesville! 

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Lisa and Marge write themselves a fine story on The Simpsons

“There’s a lot of great stuff here.” “Really? Because that’s what I was going for!”

Sunday morning on the Homegrown radio show I was talking about female graphic novel musicals and WOW THE SIMPSONS aired an episode about FEMALE GRAPHIC NOVEL MUSICALS Sunday night!!! We are on such the same wavelength here, it’s eerie. #willandwhitmusical #serendipity

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OMG latest SIMPSONS episode is about a FEMALE CREATED GRAPHIC NOVEL MUSICAL ARTNERSHIP!!?? #serendipity

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YAY! Tickets for the Will & Whit musical in Charlottesville are now on sale! *All pay-what-you-can* Come see our adorable cast of Artners such as high schooler Mia Buckley who will be playing Will. More info, showtimes, and behind-the-scene pics are in my blog! 🎭🎶 . . . #willandwhit #graphicnovelmusical #artnerlove #artner #belmontartscollaborative #musicaltheatre #youththeatre #theatre #wingingit #willpowered (at Belmont Park)