In the late 19th century, as statues, monuments and government buildings were being dedicated to Robert E. Lee and other leaders of the Confederacy, a powerful and countervailing force of memory was unfolding, in many cases right across town: Black communities were building cemeteries to honor a first wave of soldiers, politicians and business leaders after the end of slavery. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/30/us/black-cemeteries-restoration.html
![By Oline Cogdill Floridatheateronstage.com Love—no matter how strong, how all-encompassing, how overwhelming—can never last forever, even if we are sure it will. Death, a forced separation, a mental breakdown—all kinds of things can conspire to end that most wonderful of emotions. Love, and all that comes with it, is the foundation of the indie-rock musical “Hundred Days,” enjoying a high-energy, entertaining production through Aug. 4 at Actors Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables. A hybrid of a concert with bits of a traditional musical, “Hundred Days” works as a musical memoir as it tells the story of real-life […]](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/TFL-L-Hundred-Days-01.jpg?w=525 "By Oline Cogdill Floridatheateronstage.com Love—no matter how strong, how all-encompassing, how overwhelming—can never last forever, even if we are sure it will. Death, a forced separation, a mental breakdown—all kinds of things can conspire to end that most wonderful of emotions. Love, and all that comes with it, is the foundation of the indie-rock musical “Hundred Days,” enjoying a high-energy, entertaining production through Aug. 4 at Actors Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables. A hybrid of a concert with bits of a traditional musical, “Hundred Days” works as a musical memoir as it tells the story of real-life […]")
