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More than 500 people are sharing their passion for collecting historical coins and bank notes at this weekend’s annual Calgary Fall Coin Show and Money Fair.
CA Presents “Baltimore”
Playwright Kirsten Greenidge wrote
Baltimore after the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement. The play tackles a racist incident on a predominantly white college campus and the 12 hours that follow, examining cultural, racial, and ethic identities, microaggressions, power dynamics, classism, media, and the failure of impact to match intent.
Due to the challenges of assembling Concord Academy’s virtual theater debut, the Performing Arts Department released
Baltimore, slated as this year’s winter mainstage production, in two virtual showings on May 22 and 23. An ensemble of nine actors and 13 chorus members filmed the play in separate rooms, against green screens, during the winter. While editing, CA’s technical director, James Williston, added the production’s distinctive backgrounds, which Shreya Patel ’21 designed one for each character, until the final climactic scene blurs the lin