In response to Paula’s prompt where she gives a new set of words to choose from. The entrant can choose one word or all, one photo or many that show any or all of these words: projecting, arresting, pastoral, convex, communal.
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In pastoral Australia, far removed from bright city lights and the sophisticated entertainment available there we turn our hand to singing, dancing and comedy.
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Projecting our untrained voices
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making do with beards made from my dogs hair (not recommended as the rash lasted some weeks).
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Communal enjoyment was had (possibly helped by the wine) as they watched those they knew make total idiots of themselves.
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A classic love story sung to the tune of John Brown’s body. Me the male lead eventually being thwarted in love. The policeman swung into action arresting me and marching me off stage.
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Don’t worry. I finally got my woman and the villain banished.
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Projecting voice and yet another persona
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making do with homemade props such as this covex box.
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Finishing the night with yet another rousing number. This was fun in the country.
Reflections and Nightmares- Irene A Waters (writer and memoirist) 
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😆 Who would have known. You seem like such a quiet one, and there you go projecting in audio and in visual with your added dog’s hair 😀 I appreciate having an insight into your pastoral Australian life. Thank you, Irene 🙂
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You are welcome Paula. I admit it is out of character but one does what one has to.
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what a lovely story. I join Paula in appreciation of an insight into your pastoral life. surely sounds like fun.
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Thanks Klara. I’m glad you enjoyed the glimpse into social activities in pastoral Australia. It was fun and they didn’t make me clean my gum boots.
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See what can be done with feathers and a box and a desire to have fun! I wish I could have seen the performance – looks like you all had such a great time!
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It was great fun. In a minor way you can understand people getting caught up in the thrill and the magic of the theatre.
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Highly entertaining! I love shall town community theater and the improvisation with props.
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Lot of fun and all the better for audience and cast knowing each other.
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