These photos were originally published in The Examiner’s Out and About section on Feb. 1, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Denise and Randy Fontenot, Nancy Rendall, Lester Daigle, Dena Hughes, Jeff McManus and Mike Cacioppo, Guy and KimberleyGoodson, Renee Pomonis, Nicki Pomonis and Suzanne Simmons. | Photos: Eleanor Skelton
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A Whimsical Christmas: Dr. Seuss dance mash-up returns to Nederland High School
Nederland High School prepares 16th annual musical “Whimsical” for the 2016 holiday season. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer This weekend, the production “A Whimsical Christmas” is coming to the stage for the sixteenth time. Performances will be Friday, Dec. 9,ContinueContinue reading “A Whimsical Christmas: Dr. Seuss dance mash-up returns to Nederland High School”
‘The Shadow’ explores fairy tales, psychology
This article was originally published in The Scribe, UCCS’s student newspaper, on March 9, 2015. By Eleanor SkeltonNews Editor 5/5 stars Step through storybook pages, sit in a fairy tale, listen to the scholar tell how he met the princess, the watchmen and the shadow. “The Shadow” blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. The production, directed byContinueContinue reading “‘The Shadow’ explores fairy tales, psychology”
Nudity on stage: Theatre D’Art’s Paradise Lost retells Adam and Eve story with more vulnerability, humanity
The midsummer air in the upper room theater stifled, and the box office offered complimentary water bottles. I chose to experience the play barefoot. I knew several members of the cast personally or had seen them in other Theatre D’Art productions, intensifying the experience. My friend Dastan played Lucifer, and Dana (per tradition from hisContinueContinue reading “Nudity on stage: Theatre D’Art’s Paradise Lost retells Adam and Eve story with more vulnerability, humanity”
Emotional Hypothermia, Part 3: The Angry Monster
Continued from Part 2 Content note: self-harm In a group session summer before last with my counselor and my parents, my mom mentioned the time my sister asked her why I was so logical and scientific when one of our dogs was being euthanized in his old age. “How could Eleanor be so cold?” she’dContinueContinue reading “Emotional Hypothermia, Part 3: The Angry Monster”
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