ICYMI The young talents at Cobequid Educational Centre (CEC) are preparing for a show they believe will rock everyone's socks off. | SaltWire
CEC students rehearsing a dance number for their production of Footloose. Brendyn CreamerCobequid Educational Centre From March 25 to April 1, students will be performing a classic that some folks may remember seeing at the high school many years ago — Footloose.
“Last year, we did a musical review,” said Henderson. “We didn’t do a regular musical. We did songs from a bunch of different musicals to celebrate 50 years of musicals here. “It’s not just a show that centers on a couple of characters and everyone else is background,” said Henderson. “There’s a lot more opportunity to feature people, which was our biggest concern this year.”
“I think the overlying theme of this show could be described as censorship. All the young people, they’re trying to live their lives, trying to do something that makes them happy, and they’re being barred or stopped by these adults in their lives.”“It’s about kids trying to grow up into who they want to be, and the adults being like, ‘we don’t want you to do that. We want you to be more like us.
“This is an opportunity for people to come together for one common purpose,” said Henderson. “The variety of people is pretty vast.For Katarzynska and MacNearney, their experience with Footloose has not only been fun but has given them some direction on what they’d like to do after graduation. Katarzynska, having moved from Toronto to Truro two years ago, is impressed with the enthusiasm surrounding theatre and voiced their appreciation.
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