Living after Easter
Many months of weekly practicing finally produced a musical production called "The Promise". Everything came together on the final weekend as we presented it multiple times. It is always fun to see something come to life out of nothing but a script with music and ideas in the director's mind. There is such a sense of satisfaction by the time we get to the end of the Easter weekend. It is always good to overcome obstacles, to find notes that once were in discord come closer into harmony. It's exciting to combine the actors with the music, seeing the scenery add depth to each scene. Each person involved could say they had a small part in it. Only collectively could we begin to tell the amazing Easter story of love and promise, bringing history to life in the way we did. Familiar concepts had a chance to become fresh and new as we memorized our words and music. It took the sacrificing of Sunday afternoons to work towards this end. When things were "broken&