Backstage with... The Color Purple

Recent Entries

• January 19, 2012 The Color Purple
• November 24, 2010 Tom Hanks
• November 17, 2010 John Lithgow
• November 10, 2010 Patricia Heaton
• November 3, 2010 Tim Conway

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About

BackStage with℠ is a new series of dynamic interviews with masters in the performing arts, offering revealing insights and inspirational motivation into the creation of groundbreaking Broadway musicals. Presented by WVIZ/PBS ideastream® and PlayhouseSquare.

Scott Simon, Host

Scott Simon is one of America’s most admired writers and broadcasters, and is host of Backstage With.

Air Dates

WVIZ/PBS
Wednesday 8:00 PM

Backstage With... Funding

Episodes of BackStage with... have been funded by: The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation, Dominion Foundation, Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, and The Ohio Arts Council.

Presented by WVIZ/PBS ideastream and PlayhouseSquare.

ideastream Arts Funding

Production of arts and culture programming on ideastream is made possible by grants from:

The Cleveland Foundation; Eaton Corporation Charitable Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The George W. Codrington Charitable Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; The Kulas Foundation; The Nord Family Foundation; Parker Hannifin Foundation; The S. Livingston Mather Charitable Trust; and NACCO Industries, Inc.

The Ohio Arts Council helped fund this program with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans.