The Grand Theater in Wausau is abuzz with holiday cheer and exciting transformations. Executive Director Sean Wright shares nostalgic tales of the theater's vibrant history, from memorable performances to celebrity encounters with icons like Vince Gill. Wright reflects on how the theater has evolved, with successful shows and a growing patron base thanks to diverse programming. The holiday season kicks off with beloved traditions like 'The Nutcracker' and a sold-out Oak Ridge Boys farewell tour. Meanwhile, the WXCO morning show teases a local holiday giveaway, adding festive spirit to the chilly December air. Guest: Sean Wright
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