Mar 12, 2019
Important new article on Medium from Strowlers showrunner Ben Dobyns!
"I want to talk about WHY stories matter. WHY I’ve been driven to make Strowlers a reality. And WHY we’re focused on telling the stories that remain marginalized in Hollywood.
Last weekend I attended a performance of Children of God, a musical about the residential schools where Canada used to send indigenous children, many of whom died at the hands of the priests and nuns who were tasked with their care. The story is true, it’s devastating, and it needs to be told.
At the end of the musical, I experienced one of the most powerful moments I’ve ever had in live theater[...]"
