Taking the stage: New Glasgow Gyro Community presents it's first play

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The Gyro club, which was traditionally a male only social club, decided to open up their doors for women to join.

“I moved to New Glasgow in 2020 and I was looking for some kind of community theatre in the area, I had joined the Gyro community, and suggested we put on a play,” said Sandra Tobin, director and producer of the play. They decided on the play Fourteen by Alice Gerstenberg, in the one act drama, “a woman hosting a dinner party encounters unforeseen obstacles.”The production of the play with a group effort, with props donated by cast and crew, and construction on the set by Mike Jenkins, and the backdrop painted by Sue Macintosh, Jane Williams, and other members. Sarah Jordan

Sandra Tobin moved to New Glasgow in 2020 after being involved in theatre for years in her previous community in Ontario. Tobin wanted to share her passion for theatre with others in the area, and she was able to do that with the Gyro Community in New Glasgow. Sarah Jordan Jill Skinner, as Elaine, and Cathy Hanley as Mrs. Pringle during dress rehearsal. For many of the cast it was their first time on stage, Hanley said"I have a new appreciation for actors, I don't know how they memorize all the lines." Sarah Jordan'It's only a priority if we make it a priority': Living Earth Council's active transportation chair talks infrastructure in Truro, N.S.

 

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