So this is Life

I went to Mercyhurst's music festival they hosted throughout the week of November 18, 2021. It was an interesting experience and performance that I haven't seen live before. The actors were graceful, balanced and athletic while the directors did well with the limited budget to organize fitting costumes and useful props.  As an athlete with great interest in athletic development and performance, the athletic ability of the actors fascinated me more than anything. Their movement across the stage while jumping and bounding was impressive as it takes power to generate height and a strong cardiovascular system to be able to do that for even 15 seconds. These actors had segments of a couple minutes with short breaks in between. Next they did many movements up on their toes while not losing balance, for example different variations of a pirouette. I was impressed with not only their core strength and their body awareness but also their ankle strength. The actors held and moved in and