Monthly Archives: May 2011

Theatre as/in Worship

Posted on May 26, 2011 by The Transmission

Here’s an article by JasonHildebrandand DonTjart(the cast of Fish Eyes www.fisheyes.ca) about theatre and worship.  It makes some really good points: http://cmalliance.ca/theatre-as-worship-p3030.php I have a whole lot of thoughts to add to it, and maybe even argue a bit with it. … Continue reading →

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The Ghosts of Mariposa

Posted on May 23, 2011 by The Transmission

Playwright and poet  S.C. Pinney has written a new play called, “The Ghosts of Mariposa”, which focuses on 3 characters with intellectual disabilities. The central character meets the  “ghost” of a woman with cerebral palsy in a soon to be … Continue reading →

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Reconciliation

Posted on May 23, 2011 by The Transmission

This article, published in Christian Week, pretty much says it all.  It’s so important that as Christians we find our way through the confrontations and hurts that we encounter along the way. I hope that this reconciliation allows for new … Continue reading →

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Community….

Posted on May 7, 2011 by The Transmission

 ….is such an overused word these days.  I wish it wasn’t because when I really mean it, I want to be able to use it.  This is one of those times. There is a community that lies at the intersection … Continue reading →

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Make Good Tables

Posted on May 4, 2011 by The Transmission

As Christian artists making art for a “churched” audience, we often get stuck between the forces of “good art” vs. “church-appropriate”. We often feel the pressure from church leaders and audiences to offer work that is message-driven, preachy and palatable.  Our … Continue reading →

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