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We're \"hanging on by a thread\" in this week's fully improvised musical - with charming guest Derek Demko! Jealous Jacks, preoccupied parents, dirty dodos, and more. It's a jungle out there in this week's Charm Scene!

Cast: Lily Ludwig, Austin Packard, Derek Demko
Music Director: Sam Scheidler
Drums: Chris Ditton

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Cast: Lily Ludwig, Austin Packard, Derek Demko
Music Director: Sam Scheidler
Drums: Chris Ditton

#31: "Jack of the Jungle" with Derek Demko!