TEDxMadtown - Rebecca Jallings - MULTICO
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REBECCA JALLINGS teaches Drama and English at Madison West High School in Madison, Wisconsin, where she has directed and produced over 100 plays and musicals. In 1997 Jallings created Multico, an innovative student-led multicultural theater troupe. In her talk, she shares the story of Multico' s evolution as a highly sought after program that he... Read more
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April 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)REBECCA JALLINGS teaches Drama and English at Madison West High School in Madison, Wisconsin, where she has directed and produced over 100 plays and musicals. In 1997 Jallings created Multico, an innovative student-led multicultural theater troupe. In her talk, she shares the story of Multico' s ...
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