āWhether Iām teaching, I kind of lose myself in that. When Iām doing artwork, again, Iām totally focused on what Iām doing, and the rest of the world disappears.ā ā Marilyn Smitshoek, English Upgrading instructor
The upcoming exhibit, as suggested by its title, celebrates members of the Douglas community at all stages in their studies and careers.
This series shatters conventions of the genre to grapple unabashedly with issues of societal discrimination and indomitable climate change.
Along with musical proficiency, the students also had the opportunity to present to audiences their polished showmanship and stage presence, which is just as impressive as hitting the right notes.
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āThese are stories that have to come out, and these writers and readers brought those stories out to share with people.ā ā Dave Seaweed, Aboriginal Coordinator
The most historically immersive element is the worldview conveyed by all of the actors, a kind of staid, quietly hopeful pragmatism that truly brings the Depression-era setting to life.
āI think that all the characters throughout the play find places to have a lot of joy, even though itās set in this Depression era.ā ā Emily Thorne, who plays Norma Henshaw
The play is at times grippingly mysterious, brutally honest, and agonizingly sympathetic.
