
New play honors life of Marjory Stoneman Douglas victim
Seven years after the deadly school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the Westchester Cultural Arts Center is debuting a new play that commemorates one of the victims.
" Soul of a Swimmer," which depicts the life of champion high school swimmer Nicholas Dworet, opens Thursday and runs through the weekend.
The big picture: Based on a book of the same title, the play traces Dworet's life and Olympic dreams while highlighting the "urgent issue of gun violence and mental health" in society, per a news release.
If you go: The play is showing Thursday-Saturday, 8pm, and Sunday, 2pm. Tickets start at $10.
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