Kristine Allen / WPSU-FM Producer

There’s a World Premiere this weekend at the State Theatre in State College. It’s an unorthodox way of presenting favorite songs by Gilbert & Sullivan. WPSU’s Kristine Allen reports on the Nittany Theatre Company’s new musical comedy.

The winner of WPSU’s annual “Art for the Airwaves” contest this spring is Alyson Leach of Galeton, Pennsylvania. WPSU’s Kristine Allen paid a visit to the town where Leach has a home, gallery and studio – and plenty of local great scenery to paint.

Tuesday, April 24th is primary day in Pennsylvania. In Rush Township, Centre County, voters will decide whether a commission should be formed to study the question of adopting a home rule charter in the township. WPSU’s Kristine Allen explains the effort began with concerns over Marcellus Shale gas wells.

The Centre County Commissioners voted unanimously yesterday to approve a Marcellus Shale gas drilling impact fee. WPSU’s Kristine Allen reports.

On the eve of St. Patrick’s Day, we start a new series on WPSU, called Music Makers. WPSU’s Kristine Allen visits an Irish jam session in Central Pennsylvania, and talks with a musician who’s helping Irish music thrive in the area.

This is the time of year when many Community Supported Agriculture Farms, or “CSA’s” are selling shares for the coming growing seasons. WPSU’s Kristine Allen visited a CSA Fair in State College this week to get the lowdown on this growing practice.

The Acoustic Brew concert series in State College is celebrating 20 years of bringing folk artists from around the country to perform in Central Pennsylvania. WPSU’s Kristine Allen has the story of a community of volunteers who keep the concert series thriving

Penn State’s annual theatre festival, “Cultural Conversations”, presents a theatre piece by high school and college students titled Body Language 2012: LGBT Citizens & Allies Asking & Telling. WPSU’s Kristine Allen reports that the show uses video, dance, music and monolouges to foster understanding of the gay community.

Themes of war and peace are at the heart of an exhibit this month at the Bellefonte Art Museum. WPSU’s Kristine Allen reports it’s an exhibit that combines art and poetry to help us heal from the wounds of war.