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Forgot about play: London’s theatre community celebrates forgotten art
Shakespeare once wrote “All the world’s a stage,” and today that’s never been more true. March 27 commemorates World Theatre Day, a global celebration by theatre communities. Created in 1961 by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), World Theatre Day’s goal is to celebrate the “power of theatre,” according to its official…
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Jesus Christ, superstar turns superhero
He’s faster than a speeding bullet. He can leap tall buildings in a single bound. Jesus Christ will be flying into the McManus Theatre April 3-11. Musical Theatre Productions will be presenting Jesus Christ Superstar, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical as never seen before – with a modern superhero twist. Directors Sam Shoebottom and his wife,…
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Do you love your body?
It’s an easy question to ask. But it’s an extremely hard question to answer. What do you love about your body? This question has been the driving force behind Western University’s Love Your Body Campaign. For the past four years, a student fulfilling a marketing internship has undertaken the weeklong campus campaign, which involved fitness…
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Keeping London’s Meals on Wheels Program Rolling
It isn’t exactly an attempt to reinvent the wheel, but Rosalind Horne sees dispelling misconceptions as a key part of her job. “A lot of people – even some of our volunteers – approach the program with this idea that it’s all about delivering meals to nice old ladies,” says Horne, Resource Development Lead for…