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PlayZoomers brings theater to a small screen near you

WBUR
Published April 1, 2026 at 10:52 AM CDT

Ever think your Zoom meeting could be live theater? Well, PlayZoomers brings the theatrical experience online. They’ve just published “Comedies for the Virtual Stage,” a collection of short plays the group has staged.

PlayZoomers founders Jan Carpman and Mary Ann Nichols speak with host Robin Young.

The cover of "Comedies for the Virtual Stage." (Courtesy of PlayZoomers)
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The cover of "Comedies for the Virtual Stage." (Courtesy of PlayZoomers)

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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