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NCCT’s Performance of Mamma Mia 2021
I was lucky to be asked to take images of the North Country’s Community Theater’s Mamma Mia during their dress rehearsals. The cast and crew did a remarkable job bringing this Broadway hit to the Upper Valley. Transforming over twenty ABBA songs into a fun, mesmerizing experience that any adult will love. I am still humming the songs. There are only four performances left, November 18th – 21st. Click here for tickets. Ali (Abigail Anderson), Sophie Sheriden (Allison Whiteside), and Lisa (Emma Hadden) Rosie (Amye Mason) and Tanya (Amy Fortier) Donna Sheriden (Margaret Hunton) Eddie (Stephen Sheppard, Pepper (Aiden Dempsey), and Sky (Andrew Carmichael) Bill Austin (Corey Armstrong), Sam Carmichael (Dan Naranjo),…
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Collings Foundation’s Battle of the Airfield 2021
The Collings Foundation’s WWII reenactment and open house have been part of my son and I’s fall schedule since 2014. Usually held during the first or second weekend of October, they put on an incredible show using hundreds of volunteers and authentic WWII military equipment. In 2018 the Collings Foundation opened the 65,000 sq. ft. American Heritage Museum. It includes some rare pieces of military equipment, including a German Panzer 1, Russian T34, and American Jumbo Sherman Tank. It also has the only M1A1 Abrams Tank on display. During the event, there are plenty of volunteers to help explain the history of these timeless relics. There is also a nice…