9.28.21 Ben Johnston

Warroad Summer Theater premiered “Gone Fishin’” for their fall dinner theater. A new play written and directed by Roseau native Ben Johnston, “Gone Fishin’” takes it’s inspiration from growing up near Lake of the Woods, and the colorful characters you can meet in Northern Minnesota. The play also has undeniable influences from shows like “Grumpy Old Men” and “Escanaba in da Moonlight”. Listen to the podcast to learn about the show and hear about Ben’s inspiration.