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Mike Allen is a Minnesota-born freelance writer and editor living in the Roanoke Valley.

Left to Right: Elbi Cespedes, Imani Youngblood* and Andrew Mauney* *Imani Youngblood, Andrew Mauney, appear courtesy of Actors’ Equity Association the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States. 
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Canceled shows put Mill Mountain Theatre in the red. COVID relief funds saved it.

by Mike Allen January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

The professional theater in Roanoke fell $239,000 short on ticket sales in 2022. CARES act funding helped get the theatre through, and it will feature all musicals in 2023, which generate more revenue.

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