The marquee outside the Sunflower Theatre in Cortez said it all: “Shorts & Briefs. No, not underwear.”
Last weekend, the town’s Sunflower Troupe gave three performances of six new plays in its bea.
“Just who is that mystery man? What is my name, who are you, why am I here?”
These are questions in the Sunflower Troupe’s production of two one-act comedies, “The Man of Infinite Sadness” by Brian T.
She may be small in stature, but that hasnât kept Mary Francis Clifton from living life in a big way. nearly 102 years of it.
âI was born May 10, 1919,â she said sitting in the living room of her quaint Fulton home.
Sheâs surrounded by colorful walls and all her favorite things.photos, silk flowers, and lots of stuffed animals she has collected.
âYoung people today wouldnât live through what we had too, they couldnât take it,â she said matter-of-factually. âI did, I had to.â
The family matriarch of six generations was dressed to the nines as she told her story. Her red lipstick matched her sequined red hat and dress. She added a beaded gold necklace to accent her ensemble.