by Sharon H. Chang

The house lights go down. Three young dancers in ripped white t-shirts and iridescent gold boots stride on stage. Beyoncé’s  “Freedom” starts to play. The dancers move, gesture, stomp. More dancers join them and the dance gets fiercer, stronger, bolder. “I’m keep running,” sings out Beyoncé, “cause a winner don’t quit on themselves.” Then–gunshots ring out and all the dancers drop to the floor, dead. Continue reading “A Good Day for a Revolution”: Our review of Columbia City Youth Theatre’s The Defiance →