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‘Down There: Prism’ heals through performance

Written on March 23, 2018. Posted in Arts.

This past weekend, Down There: Prism presented a hopeful collection of experiences in a sold-out run in the Rotunda Theatre. Directed by Taylor Vardy, ArtSci ’18, and Ruth Oketch, ArtSci ’18, the cast captured the personal effects of anxiety, sexual abuse, racism, sexuality and gender through music,...

A look Down There

Written on March 10, 2017. Posted in Arts.

As I walked into the H’art Centre, I was greeted by posters of hand-drawn flowers and butterflies, one with “pussy” written in immaculate cursive and another encouraging me to “feel your feelings”. I’d arrived at Down There. Down There is an annual performance of stories covering a range of topics,...

Getting personal

Written on February 7, 2014. Posted in Arts.

Traditionally, Down There is a series that’s unafraid to tackle controversial issues. This year’s installment is no different as it explores themes of sexuality, objectification and acceptance in the day-to-day lives of seemingly-ordinary women. Down There is divided into two acts made up of 22 monologues...

Getting down close and personal

Written on March 15, 2013. Posted in Arts.

It’s uncomfortably good. This year’s production of Down There was unnerving for me and the performances left me haunted. The show includes several monologues that detail stories submitted by Queen’s students. Down There was created last year after a change of name and direction from the previous productions...

Queen’s gets down

Written on February 7, 2012. Posted in Arts.

This week marks an on-campus group’s departure from the Vagina Monologues. Down There is a compilation of original monologues from the Kingston and Queen’s community. This year’s directors, Anoodth Naushan, Farheen Alim and Beckham Ronaghan, decided to move away from the pre-written works of the Vagina...

Introducing down there

Written on November 4, 2011. Posted in Arts.

This year, there will be no Vagina Monologues. Instead there will be Down There. Last year the production began branching away from Eve Ensler’s monologues with the addition of Revulvalutions. The cast performed the Vagina Monologues in the first half of the show then presented original material written...

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‘Down There: Prism’ heals through performance

A look Down There

Getting personal

Getting down close and personal

Queen’s gets down

Introducing down there

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