Author Marianne Weber has a new play about Truman Capote and Nelle Harper Lee traveling to Kansas to interview the murderers of a farm family for the book, “In Cold Blood.”
Truman and Nelle – TPR’s In Focus – July 29, 2026
Podcast: In Focus with Carolyn Hutcheson
Join the conversation each weekday on “In Focus” as host Carolyn Hutcheson talks with: artists, historians, experts, environmentalists, musicians, authors, and other big thinkers and change makers. Carolyn brings her three decades of on-air experience, her curious mind, and her warm conversational style to each episode. We hope you join us and take time to bring your world, In Focus.
AU Project – TPR’s In Focus – July 28, 2026
In Focus brings you news today of an innovative project from Auburn University that will benefit rural Alabama for years to come.
Congressional Actions – TPR’s In Focus – July 24, 2026
On the Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television’s Capitol Journal, discusses the Defense Authorization Act recently passed by congress. And the Wildcard has a bank robber with a four-footed accomplice!
Truman and Nelle – TPR’s In Focus – July 23, 2026
In Focus brings you a preview from director Tom Salter of a new Wetumpka Depot Theater play about Truman Capote and Harper Lee and their trip to Kansas to interview the killers portrayed in the book, “In Cold Blood.”
Celebrating Zelda at the Fitzgerald Museum – TPR’s In Focus – July 22, 2026
The F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Museum in Montgomery is having a birthday party Saturday celebrating artist and novelist Zelda Fitzgerald, and In Focus has a preview.
Cloverdale Playhouse – TPR’s In Focus – July 21, 2026
Today’s In Focus brings you a visit with Sam Wooten, artistic director of Montgomery’s Cloverdale Playhouse, about a fun play for the entire family!
Education Gains – TPR’s In Focus – July 17, 2026
On today’s Newswrap from In Focus, Todd Stacy, host of Alabama Public Television’s Capitol Journal, reports that students are making big gains in educational achievement. And the Wildcard is seared all over the floor!
Cyclospora Alert – TPR’s In Focus – July 16, 2026
With the increase in cases of the cyclospora parasite causing intestinal illness, the director of food safety for the Alabama Department of Agriculture and industries visits In Focus today with advice on how to avoid it!
Luna the Cat Part 2 – TPR’s In Focus – July 15, 2026
Today’s In Focus brings you part two of our conversation with two Florida archaeologists about a cat that a Spanish galleon brought to the Florida Gulf Coast in 1559.
Luna the Cat – TPR’s In Focus July 14, 2026
There is more to the story of America than its 250th birthday. On today’s In Focus, two Florida archaeologists bring you the story of Luna the Cat, brought to the New World aboard a Spanish galleon in 1559.