
From Arcade Revival to Launch Dayton: Sarah Caplan’s Vision for a Thriving Dayton
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About this listen
Join hosts Philip Drennen and Josh Stucky on Dayton Drama Queens as they sit down with Sarah Caplan—stage manager, social-media influencer, and driving force behind Launch Dayton and The Hub at the Dayton Arcade. In this episode, Sarah shares:
Her Dayton origin story: arriving at age 17 from Florida and quickly falling in love with the Gem City.
Reviving the Dayton Arcade: an insider’s look at how the long-awaited transformation went from boarded-up to buzzing mixed-use landmark.
Building entrepreneurial community: how Launch Dayton, a free conference and resource network, helps small business owners thrive.
Coworking at The Hub: why local solopreneurs, remote workers, and writers are flocking to Dayton’s open-access coworking and meeting spaces.
Authentic influence: the power of truthful social-media storytelling and why “real” recommendations matter.
Theatre passion: balancing stage management gigs (including 15 years with Dayton Gay Men’s Chorus) with her role as Launch Dayton brand voice.
Why Dayton rocks: Sarah’s rallying cry for the city’s vibrant arts scene, from community theatre to indie restaurants and beyond.
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, arts lover, or Dayton booster, Sarah’s insights will inspire you to get involved and support local. Tune in and subscribe to Dayton Drama Queens for more exclusive conversations with our region’s top changemakers!