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X-WR-CALDESC:Written and directed by visiting scholar Jeffrey Steiger and p
 roduced by SMHS faculty Charles Samenow\, MD\, MPH\, 'TANGLES\,' is a dyna
 mic musical play and a multidisciplinary educational and outreach initiati
 ve that uniquely fuses traditional theatrical storytelling with research. 
 The production engages healthcare providers\, patients\, families\, and ca
 regivers in dialogue\, education\, and healing related to the impact of ne
 urocognitive disorders.\n\nThe story focuses around Gwendolyn Taylor\, who
  has been an inspiration and loving presence in the life of her sixteen-ye
 ar-old granddaughter\, Tyler. But\, as her grandmother succumbs to Alzheim
 er's\, Tyler's growing sense of isolation looms larger. The past and prese
 nt intermingle in this entertaining musical theater production that explor
 es aging\, family\, and the challenges faced by both patients and health p
 rofessionals. 'TANGLES' tells the story of a family during one pivotal nig
 ht as they come to terms with their roles as sons\, daughters\, and siblin
 gs living with an aging family member. Through music\, media\, and a dynam
 ic design\, the production shows how memories and the past are interconnec
 ted in ways that both fragment and bring together families in the toughest
  moments.\n\n'TANGLES' is based on medical research\, patient narratives a
 nd the experience of healthcare professionals. The production is a unique 
 and rich opportunity for health professionals\, families\, caregivers\, an
 d community members to identify the challenges associated with caring for 
 families and their loved ones in context of the healthcare system.\n\nThe 
 production will be held at the Harris Theater at George Mason University a
 t 7:00 pm. Doors will open at 6:00 for a wine and cheese reception\, and a
  discussion will follow from 8:00 to 8:30 pm. Many thanks to the Virginia 
 Geriatric Education Center\, the George Washington Center for Aging\, Heal
 th\, and Humanities\, the George Washington School of Medicine and Health 
 Sciences\, AARP\, and George Mason for helping to sponsor this event!
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DESCRIPTION:Written and directed by visiting scholar Jeffrey Steiger and pr
 oduced by SMHS faculty Charles Samenow\, MD\, MPH\, 'TANGLES\,' is a dynam
 ic musical play and a multidisciplinary educational and outreach initiativ
 e that uniquely fuses traditional theatrical storytelling with research. T
 he production engages healthcare providers\, patients\, families\, and car
 egivers in dialogue\, education\, and healing related to the impact of neu
 rocognitive disorders.\n\nThe story focuses around Gwendolyn Taylor\, who 
 has been an inspiration and loving presence in the life of her sixteen-yea
 r-old granddaughter\, Tyler. But\, as her grandmother succumbs to Alzheime
 r's\, Tyler's growing sense of isolation looms larger. The past and presen
 t intermingle in this entertaining musical theater production that explore
 s aging\, family\, and the challenges faced by both patients and health pr
 ofessionals. 'TANGLES' tells the story of a family during one pivotal nigh
 t as they come to terms with their roles as sons\, daughters\, and sibling
 s living with an aging family member. Through music\, media\, and a dynami
 c design\, the production shows how memories and the past are interconnect
 ed in ways that both fragment and bring together families in the toughest 
 moments.\n\n'TANGLES' is based on medical research\, patient narratives an
 d the experience of healthcare professionals. The production is a unique a
 nd rich opportunity for health professionals\, families\, caregivers\, and
  community members to identify the challenges associated with caring for f
 amilies and their loved ones in context of the healthcare system.\n\nThe p
 roduction will be held at the Harris Theater at George Mason University at
  7:00 pm. Doors will open at 6:00 for a wine and cheese reception\, and a 
 discussion will follow from 8:00 to 8:30 pm. Many thanks to the Virginia G
 eriatric Education Center\, the George Washington Center for Aging\, Healt
 h\, and Humanities\, the George Washington School of Medicine and Health S
 ciences\, AARP\, and George Mason for helping to sponsor this event!
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LOCATION:Harris Theater (across from the Mason Pond parking deck) at George
  Mason University\, Fairfax\, VA 22030
SUMMARY:Tangles
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