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Audio Postcard: Theater activism aims to inspire climate change action

KBIA | By Becca Newton
Published September 30, 2021 at 4:35 PM CDT
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)
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Scenes from the Climate Change Theater Action (Becca Newton / KBIA)

Finding ways for people to connect to an issue as broad as climate change can often be a challenge for activists. The performing arts are one avenue for making the global phenomenon personal. The MU Theater Department recently took part in one such effort, with a week-long series of performances. KBIA’s Becca Newton attended and filed an audio postcard.

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Becca Newton
Becca Newton is a student reporter and producer at KBIA. They will graduate from the University of Missouri in spring 2022 with a degree in Multimedia Convergence Journalism and minors in Peace Studies and History.
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