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Ruston Kelly Learns About Melissa Smith and the Students

Singer/songwriter, Ruston Kelly and Melissa Smith, founder of Backlight Productions, discuss how their upbringings led them to similar changes in their respective career paths. We hear from some of the students/actors at Backlight Productions on what the program means to them. Ruston then gets the chance to perform some scenes with the actors.
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Clip Season 1 Episode 6 Length 02:42 Premiere: 07/29/22

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