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#82: Stories of Resilience with Lauri Landry

18 mins

What does it mean to be resilient? The Webster Dictionary says this:

  1. The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
  2. The ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity.

They both sound important to us. Especially now.

This week we hear thoughts from one of our 12 in 12 women who is devising a verbatim theatre project.

Verbatim theatre is a form of documented theatre in which plays are constructed from the precise words spoken by people interviewed about a particular event or topic.

Actor Lauri Landry’s topic is resilience.

It’s a kind of arts-based research. And for Lauri, it’s a journey of self-discovery.

Listen as Lauri Landry describes her creative process and discusses the benefits of our group.

 

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