By Chase Godfrey Staff Writer What and electrifying performance, made by East Centrals College Department of Theatre. For their musical “The Lighting Thief: Percy Jackson the Musical,” that finished their four-day running show this weekend. As this being a very highly anticipated play to be performed, about a coming-of-age story with our protagonist Percy Jackson … Continue reading Percy Jackson: The Power of a Performance
Category: Arts, Music, and Theatre
By Taylor Greife Staff Writer I didn’t think it would be that hard to remember my birthday, I told you four times, I only had to tell him once, and He remembered. My favorite color has been purple my entire life, And you never knew that. I told him my favorite candle scent, and He … Continue reading He Remembered
By Taylor Greife I hand my heart away like charity, Free to anyone who smiles at me. It’s neatly tied together with a pink ribbon, and it’s broken to sharp pieces so there’s enough to be given. Shared to all who shed the tiniest bit of light, Leaving little left for me and my continuous … Continue reading Free Heart
By Dillon McDuffie Staff Writer Perspective is directed and I’m lost in introspective of a world within my head of these thoughts that are collected. Am I subjective or objective? Am I respected or defective? Am I anything besides retrospective? I am, I was, I could be many things.
By Taylor Greife Staff Writer I lie awake, waiting for you to come back, But you never do. Where are you at? I hate you for leaving without saying goodbye. I hate that you hurt me, Like a shoe hurts a fly. I beg of you, stop making me feel like this. Fix what you … Continue reading How I Grieve
By Dillon McDuffie Staff Writer Dear tomorrow, it’s me Just a small-town kid struggling, and unable to foresee The consequences of today that have been left out there for me I try to forget, and I try to move on Yet I still fall to the same routine, morning dusk to evening dawn I wander … Continue reading Dear Tomorrow
By Taylor Greife Your thumb meets the spark wheel as our fingers interlock, igniting the blue flame by the time we hug goodnight. My heart is bursting but in a good way, and the flame lights the wick from that very first night. The warmth of your touch overwhelms me with consolation. And the spark … Continue reading Pile of Wax
By Dillon McDuffie Staff Writer There’s a man in the mirror But I don’t know who He walks like me He talks like me He does whoever I do From his head down to his shoes He’s covered in sin There’s a man in the mirror But I don’t recognize him The man in the … Continue reading Man in the Mirror
By Chloe Knehans Staff Writer Early in the morning on September 5, 2028, 4 years ago Madison and Sam became that special person in each other’s lives. Today Madison will propose to Sam where they first saw each other for the first time, outside of the local hospital ER where Sam is an OBGYN while … Continue reading Love is Love No Matter What
By Sophia Voss Guest Writer I had the privilege of seeing ECC’s Night of the Living Dead: Live last week and it was amazing. The show was directed by Grace Austin who has been working with ECC’s faculty for 20 years now. She previously directed one of my all-time favorite shows at ECC, She Kills … Continue reading A Big Congrats to ECC Theatre