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Here’s another seven-sentence short story! I ran the workshop again at Ganbatte, an anime convention in Saskatoon. It went well, and here’s the one I created, again with the instructions, created by noted SF short-story …
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My review of Globe Theatre’s Anne of Green Gables…
…is now online at the Regina LeaderPost.
An excerpt:
One of the challenges for many members of the cast is the classic problem of being adults portraying children, and the one facing the greatest challenge is Toni MacRae, who plays Anne.
The show would fail if the audience couldn’t suspend its disbelief enough to accept her playing someone much younger than herself, but there’s no fear of that with MacRae. Her Anne is exactly what she should be: spunky, smart, and over-dramatic, but with a core of vulnerability that makes the character more than a stereotype.
Read the whole thing.
Permanent link to this article: https://edwardwillett.com/2008/11/my-review-of-globe-theatres-anne-of-green-gables/