THE MURAL "BEYOND WORDS" WAS DEDICATED ON SEPTEMBER 26TH 2009
THE EVENT WAS PRECEEDED BY A DAY OF MURAL MICE PLAYS
AND FEATURED A FANTASTIC SET OF AUDIENCES
MARGARET DEWAR DIRECTED A CAST OF 30 MURAL MICE
AND A DOZEN PUPPETEERS ASSISTED BACK STAGE WITH THE MAGIC
OFF THE WALL THEATER PRESENTS CHARACTERS WHICH STEP
OUT OF THE MURAL AND TELL THE STORY!
HERE THE MOSAIC MAIDEN AND FRIENDS WARM UP OUR AUDIENCE
OUR HERO ARROW TAKES A LESSON FROM A SHAMAN STORYTELLER

ARROWS JOURNEY BEGINS WITH A STOP AT THE MARKETPLACE OF IDEAS
MR. KNOWITALL GIVES HER A TIP ABOUT HOW THE WORLD REALLY WORKS
SOME WORLD PHILOSOPHERS GIVE HER A DIFFERENT LESSON

ARROW CONTINUES ONLY TO FALL INTO DEEP DESPAIR AND CONFUSION
SHE IS REVIVED WITH NEW DIRECTION BY THE MOSAIC MAIDEN
LOCAL TIMELINE ARTIST AND TIME TRAVELER HISTORIAN FRAN WILDMAN

A YOUNG SHARLOT HALL LENDS A POEM FROM HER TRAVEL JOURNAL

YAVAPAI PEOPLE MAKE THEIR WAY WITH LITTLE MENTION FROM HISTORIANS
THE DESERT UNDERGROUND OFFER SUPPORT VIA THE STINKY CHEESE RESISTANCE
A LOCAL MOUNTAIN LION (JOHNNY SOLID) GUARDS THE DRAGONS CAVE
WOMENS SUFFRAGETTES STATE THEIR CASE FOR A LITERATE PRESCOTT
TROUBLES BREWING WITH THE GOOD OL' BOYS
WILDMAN AND A YOUND EDWARD ABBEY CONTEMPLATE THE ARIZONA TERRITORY

THE DRAGON (TAMELA) COMETH
AND SETS WHISKEY ROW AFLAME
PRESCOTT RECIEVES A NEW LIBRARY AND ARROW GOES HOME TO TELL THE STORY
THE CAST:
MADELINE (HEAD MOUSE), JOHNNY SOLID (MOUNTAIN LION, & NATIVE AMERICAN), PALOMA ROBINSON (BOOKMAKER, SOLDIER), TANIA ROBINSON (POLITICIAN & CUSTOMER), SAM ADAMS (MOSAIC MAIDEN), KYRENE CARITA (MOUSE, CHILD, & WANDPERSON), TAYLOUR (MR. KNOWITALL'S ASSISTANT), PAM O'DONALD (CHINESE PHILOSOPHER, LIBRARIAN, AND SUFFRAGETTE), KELLY SHATTUCK (BEN FRANKLIN), RANDOM TEMPLE (EDWARD ABBEY & GREEK PHILOSOPHER), JEFF CEDRO (NEWSPAPER BOY, CHILD, RIBBON TWIRLER, & INVENTOR), SOPHIE BORGUM (COWBOY & ASTRONOMER), ZOE CAHILL (SHARLOT HALL, SUFFRAGETTE, & CROWD PERSON), AKIAH O'DONALD (ASSISTANT, MOUSE, AND CHILD), TOM VON DECK (MINER & SPANISH EXPLORER), WELLS VAIANA (FRAN WILDMAN THE TIME TRAVELER), MAYA RAIN (ARROW), RAEFE BILOW (MR. KNOWITALL & SHARIFF), BRANDON (KID), SOLEECE WHITLATCH (KID), CORY BRUNNER (SUGAR SHAMAN), JASMIN, LORI, DEVON,ALIYAH GOODMAN, SAGE AND SKY FAZEKA (TWITTER BUGS)
THE FORMAL DEDICATION
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