ATHENS, Ohio -- WOUB-TV is hosting an exclusive sneak preview of The Moscow Circus: A Winter's Tale at Templeton-Blackburn AlumniMemorial Auditorium on Sunday, May 18 at 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.
The Moscow Circus brought the world premiere of its sensational show, A Winter's Tale, to a sold-out Athens audience lastNovember.
WOUB-TV documented the experiences of the cast and crew as they adapted the show to allow it to be performed on the stage of the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium on the Ohio University campus. For the first time in its 150-year history, The Moscow Circus performed on a proscenium stage, rather than in an arena.
The Ohio University Telecommunications Center, a unit of the College of Communication, operates two television stations-WOUB-TV/Channel 20 in Athens and WOUC-TV/Channel 44 in Cambridge-one cable channel-WOUB II, and six radiostations-WOUB-1340 AM, WOUB-91.3 FM, WOUC-89.1 FM, WOUH-91.9 FM, WOUL-89.1 FM and WOUZ-90.1 FM. The Center, a trusted communityresource, uses the power of noncommercial television, radio and other media, such as the World Wide Web, to enrich the lives ofchildren and adults in southeastern Ohio, western West Virginia, and eastern Kentucky through quality programs and educationalservices that inform, enlighten, inspire and entertain.
