Whoop Dee Do Show Analysis

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Matt Roche and Jaimie Warren Too are a duo which created the show “Whoop Dee Doo!” This show is a live show for kids. The show “Whoop Dee Doo!” balances art, humor, and entertainment while providing those involved a creative outlet. The show utilizes its space to create a different world which is what the content of the show is based on. In the specific segment I watched, the duo picked a space and had ten days to transform it into their vision. They collaborated with high school students to create a set which transformed from a winter theme to spring. They not only create their own sets, but they use up every ounce of the space to interact with the performers and the audience. As for time, their show originally would last up to 4 hours and

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