I like Steve! I’m so glad he’s part of the team bringing She Has A Name across the country. Here’s a video from Steve in which he shares his perspective on the significance of the upcoming national tour. Take a look!
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I first met Josh Yeoh a number of years ago while living in Malaysia, but didn’t get to know the man until a recent trip (when I returned to the country to work on this project). I had never spent much time before in a House of Prayer, but because of my friendship with Josh [...]
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A few years ago I saw a poster in a hallway filled with posters at the Red Deer College. It had a simple question: Have you ever thought of writing a play? It was a serendipitous moment in my life, to say the least. The question landed in me with much force. I had an [...]
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Sex+ Money: A National Search for Human Worth is a profound and moving film that looks at the reality of child-sex trafficking in the United States. I had the privilege to work alongside members of the crew who authored a book about the issue and have been following their story ever since. I was able [...]
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I’ve been playing “Here on Earth,” the new album by Brian and Katie Torwalt frequently. It’s unusual for me to repeat a worship album so much. But when you hear these new songs, you’ll understand why. Recently I caught up with the musical couple via email to ask them some questions about their approach to [...]
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Here’s an update from Alida Lowe, Producing Director of Burnt Thicket Theatre, on tour funding. We’re already over 30% of our fundraising goal for the IndieGoGo campaign! This is so encouraging. I’m grateful to all who have given and with expectation look forward to hitting our $10,000 goal in the next 19 days. We’re proud [...]
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POIGNANT PLAY- Denise Wong and Aaron Krogman starred in the world premiere of She Has A Name this past spring. The play, written by local author Andrew Kooman, played to sold-out audiences in Red Deer and Calgary. A fundraising campaign is underway to support a North American tour next year. photo submitted By Mark Weber [...]
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There’s a federal election in full swing. In Red Deer, you almost wouldn’t know. Life’s been busy as of late and in all honesty, the election hasn’t been on my mind. However, on a drive between point A to B last week, I started to notice that there was only one sign in town. Wondering [...]
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