{"id":3065,"date":"2023-11-09T15:23:26","date_gmt":"2023-11-09T23:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=3065"},"modified":"2023-11-21T09:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T17:23:13","slug":"green-thumb-theatre-production-the-mixolydian-school-wide","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/events\/green-thumb-theatre-production-the-mixolydian-school-wide\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Thumb Theatre Production &#8220;The Mixolydian&#8221; &#8211; School Wide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE MIXOLYDIAN BY ASHLEY COOK<br \/>\nBellevue, an 11-year-old Anishinaabe\/Metis girl, is on a journey through<br \/>\nthe woods. Reconnecting with her culture and language, Bellevue<br \/>\nis accompanied by her \u201cimaginary friend,\u201d a shapeshifter named<br \/>\nThomas. Having recently lost her grandfather (Shoom), Bellevue feels<br \/>\nout of touch with the stories and words her Shoom used to share.<br \/>\nLuckily, with some help from ancestor Nokomis, Bellevue learns that<br \/>\nShoom\u2019s knowledge lives on in her, and there is more to her friend<br \/>\nThomas than meets the eye. (from Green Thumb Theatre Study Guide)<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT GREEN THUMB THEATRE<br \/>\nFounded in 1975, Green Thumb Theatre creates, produces, and tours plays that explore social<br \/>\nissues relevant to the lives of children, youth, and young adults. Green Thumb provides theatre<br \/>\nthat celebrates the language and stories of today\u2019s generation and culture to stimulate empathy,<br \/>\ndebate, and critical thinking. Green Thumb has performed for over 4 million people and has toured<br \/>\nto every province and two territories in Canada, 36 US States, and 11 countries overseas. Original<br \/>\nplays commissioned by Green Thumb have been translated into 9 languages and produced by<br \/>\nmore than 200 theatre companies worldwide. Green Thumb Theatre is a registered charitable notfor-<br \/>\nprofit organization. www.greenthumb.bc.ca<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE MIXOLYDIAN BY ASHLEY COOK Bellevue, an 11-year-old Anishinaabe\/Metis girl, is on a journey through the woods. Reconnecting with her culture and language, Bellevue is accompanied by her \u201cimaginary friend,\u201d a shapeshifter named Thomas. Having recently lost her grandfather (Shoom), Bellevue feels out of touch with the stories and words her Shoom used to share. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"mec_category":[],"class_list":["post-3065","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","hentry"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/3065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3065"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comoxvalleyschools.ca\/royston-elementary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_category?post=3065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}