Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States

SEMO Arts & Culture of Cape Girardeau

Art Exhibits and Backstage Access Explore the Crisp Museum and go backstage for a Privileged Access look at theater productions. Located on Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus, Missouri’s only campus dedicated solely to the performing arts, the museum is housed in a world-class entertainment and education venue. Browse its diverse collection that highlights different aspects of Cape Girardeau’s history and culture. Then, enjoy behind-the-scenes backstage access to witness what goes into making a stage production in areas not typically open to the public. Learn about set design and props while touring different workshops and immerse yourself in the world of costumes and dressing rooms. Cap your tour with a peek into the technical control room to gain insight into lighting and sound’s pivotal role in setting the ambiance of a production. Afterward, you will return to your ship. * Easy - Walking portions are generally over easy surfaces with few steps or inclines. Total time walking or standing is normally not longer than 1.5 hours.