Tanetta Kelley, Staff Writer
November 17, 2017
The laughs of the audience during the second performance of Guilford’s production of “She Kills Monsters” rang loud through the Sternberger Auditorium on Saturday, Nov. 11.
Attendees, like Jack Campbell, appreciated the play’s emphasis on geek culture and its incorporation of humor.
“I...
Tags: Dungeons and Dragons, geek culture, Guilford Theatre Department, humor, old-school hip-hop music, sexuality, She Kills Monsters, Sternberger Auditorium, tech-heavy show, UNCG, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Anna Snider, Staff Writer
November 3, 2017
The name is Agnes Evans and the game is Dungeons & Dragons. With swords, daggers, shields and strength, Evans kills monsters and finishes what her sister, Tilly Evans, started. Agnes, a schoolteacher from Ohio, uses the role-playing fantasy game to better understand the life of her deceased teenage...
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