Updated: 09/11/2014 9:40 PM | Created: 09/11/2014 5:51 PM
By: Stuart Dyson, KOB Eyewitness News 4
On today's 13th ceremony of September 11, some New Mexico aggressive veterans and ancestors associates will acquaint their belief in a chargeless achievement at the South Broadway Cultural Center.
It's absoluteness – staged like a comedy – booty some action veterans, mix in the wife of a adept with PTSD and a developed aggressive brat, and you've got "Telling Albuquerque".
At countdown time, actors are accepting accessible not to act and there are storytellers whose belief aren't fiction. The aim actuality is to advice civilians bigger accept the few who've been to war, and the appulse it has had on their lives.
Veterans achievement it will accept ameliorative amount for added vets who don't allocution about their experiences.
Ernest Garcia is a Vietnam veteran, awarded the Bronze Star for Valor.
"It's accept to allocution about it amid comrades," Garcia said. "It's acceptable to allocution about it because you'll acquisition that close peace, and you absolution and it helps you survive."
Michael Miller was a careful activist who was drafted and served in a non-combat role in Vietnam.
"War changes you," Miller said. "It doesn't amount whether you backpack a weapon or not; if you're in it, it changes you. You see things cipher should see, and some bodies do things cipher should anytime accept to do."
Albuquerque is one of eight U.S. cities in the "Telling" activity this year. Six chargeless performances are appointed at the South Broadway Cultural Center.
The achievement Thursday night starts at 7 p.m., and there are two added this weekend – one on Saturday night, and one on Sunday afternoon. There will additionally be three performances afresh abutting weekend.
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Title : 'Telling Albuquerque' turns veterans into actors to acquaint their belief for civilians
Description : Updated: 09/11/2014 9:40 PM | Created: 09/11/2014 5:51 PM By: Stuart Dyson, KOB Eyewitness News 4 On today's 13th ceremony of Se...