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Local play “New Beginnings” confronts political topics of the day

Play follows the Wilson family as they navigate life’s ups and downs in a time of political change.

Life is full of beginnings. With every ending, comes an opportunity to start something new.

Fernie Arts Theatre Ensemble Society’s latest show New Beginnings, brings this idea to life through the eyes of newly-retired couple Edward and Rita Wilson, and their daughter Kirsten. The characters each embark on new chapters in their lives, and navigate the ups and downs of unexpected changes in a world where politics is becoming increasingly polarized.

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