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An Intergenerational Celebration of Storytelling & Music

Posted on December 18th, 2020 by Figures of Speech

This fall, students from Falmouth High School participated in TimeSlips Collaborative Storytelling sessions with residents of The Cedars retirement community and artists from Figures of Speech Theatre. We created over a dozen stories together based on photographic prompts. Two of these original stories were adapted for this virtual performance, brought to life through narration, music, […]

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An Intergenerational Celebration of Puppetry, Storytelling & Music

Posted on November 27th, 2019 by Figures of Speech

We’re excited for the upcoming culminating event at the end of a four-month collaboration between artists from Figures of Speech Theatre, students from Falmouth High School, and residents from The Cedars retirement community in Portland. On Saturday 12/7 at 1:30 PM at The Cedars, residents and members of the public will gather to watch the […]

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TimeSlips Gallery Opening at The Park Danforth

Posted on October 30th, 2019 by Figures of Speech

The Life Enrichment Department at The Park Danforth held a TimeSlips Gallery Opening last Saturday. The visual and audio gallery of stories created by some of the residents will remain on display through the month of November at The Park Danforth at 777 Stevens Avenue in Portland. FST Director of Education, Ian Bannon, has regularly […]

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FST Awarded Coffee By Design Rebel Blend Fund Grant

Posted on October 24th, 2019 by Figures of Speech

We’re over the moon to have been selected along with a stellar group of organizations to receive a Coffee By Design Rebel Blend Fund Grant. This award will be used to support our Engaging Family & Building Community through a TimeSlips Creative Storytelling project in partnership with The Park Danforth. Congratulations to all of our inspiring […]

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