Stay Weird!: A new musical gets its start in Syracuse, NY
By Sunny Hernandez | ahernandez@nyup.com Posted May 31, 2019 on Syracuse.com A new musical with deep Syracuse roots is coming to the Oncenter’s Carrier Theater. “Weird! The Musical” is written by Syracuse locals Shawn Forster, Dani Ryan, and Dave Reckess from Peaceful Schools Productions. The musical is an adaptation of “The Weird Series,” a collection of books written by Erin Frankel and illustrated by Paula Heaphy, both Syracuse University alumni. “Weird!” tackles the topic of bullying in schools from three different perspectives. The series of books tells the ongoing tale by three third graders: the target, the bystander, and the person doing the bullying. …Read More
