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Back-to-School Beats: Inside Drew Wutke’s “Cruel Summer” Show
Season 2026, Ep. 8.28
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Musical Director Drew Wutke joins Lisa Wexler to preview “Cruel Summer: The Playhouse Playlist,” a high-energy back-to-school concert taking place Friday, August 28 at 7 p.m. He shares what audiences can expect, the inspiration behind the setlist, and how the show captures the spirit of summer’s end with live music and standout performances.
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