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Spy for a Day
The latest report from Marketing Intern Katie McGee. OK, I’m about to unleash a few personal secrets. 1) I have always idolized Harriet the Spy. 2) I have a soft spot for Groucho Marx glasses. 3) Sometimes when I am … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Learning, Main Stage, Professional Immersion Program, Uncategorized
Tagged "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Jay Yamada", "Professional Immersion Program", arts education, cal shakes, Cal Shakes Artistic Learning, California Shakespeare Theater, internship, outdoor theater
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Monday Blues – Get Outta Town!
Oh, hello there! I’d like to introduce myself: My name is Katie McGee and I’m Cal Shakes’ newest marketing intern. I’m from a distant Midwestern land known as Iowa, I love long hikes through the Orinda hills, nights out to … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Professional Immersion Program", "theater education", "theater", arts education, cal shakes, Cal Shakes Artistic Learning, California Shakespeare Theater, internship, Katie McGee, outdoor theater, Spunk, Zora Neale Hurston
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The Illustrated SHREW
As anyone who does any kind of educational work can tell you, kids can be awfully cute. And the emails, letters, and surveys we get here at Cal Shakes from conservatory campers, residency students, and Student Discovery Matinee attendees range … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Learning, By Stefanie Kalem, Main Stage, The Taming of the Shrew
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Moscone", "The Taming of the Shrew", "theater education", Alexandra Henrikson, arts education, cal shakes, Cal Shakes Artistic Learning, California Shakespeare Theater, Erica Sullivan, outdoor theater, Shakespeare, Shana Cooper, Slate Holmgren, Student Discovery Matinee
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Ask Philippa: Off-season Edition!
Philippa Kelly, Resident Dramaturg for Cal Shakes, shares her thoughts and answers your questions on our upcoming 2012 season programming and about productions past. Throughout his 20-year writing career, Shakespeare was fascinated with metaphors of rehearsing and scripting: the very … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Philippa, Blithe Spirit, By Philippa Kelly (dramaturg), Hamlet, Main Stage, Spunk, The Tempest
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Hamlet", "Jon Moscone", "Jonathan Moscone", "Mark Rucker", "Moscone", "Noel Coward", "theater education", "theater", arts education, Blithe Spirit, cal shakes, Cal Shakes Artistic Learning, California Shakespeare Theater, dramaturg, dramaturge, dramaturgy, George C. Wolfe, Harlem Renaissance, Liesl Tommy, Orinda, outdoor theater, Patricia McGregor, Philippa Kelly, Shakespeare, Spunk, The Tempest, Zora Neale Hurston
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Volunteering by the Numbers
By Jamie Buschbaum, Volunteer Program Coordinator Volunteering at Cal Shakes came in many different forms this year. The one most visible up at the Bruns Amphitheater was, of course, ushering. Our ushers come from all over the Bay Area to … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Learning, By Jamie Buschbaum( Volunteer Coordinator), gala, Main Stage, new works/new communities, Professional Immersion Program
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "New Works/New Communities", "Professional Immersion Program", "theater education", "theater", arts education, cal shakes, Cal Shakes Artistic Learning, California Shakespeare Theater, internship, Orinda, Shakespeare, volunteering, volunteers
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SHREW Grove Talk Podcast
Dr. Kelly explains it all! Our resident dramaturg provides historical and theatrical perspective on Shana Cooper’s production of Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. Music by production Sound Designer Jake Rodriguez. Podcast produced by Will McCandless.
Posted in By Philippa Kelly (dramaturg), Main Stage, The Taming of the Shrew, Uncategorized
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "The Taming of the Shrew", "theater education", "theater", "Word for Word Performing Arts", arts education, cal shakes, California Shakespeare Theater, dramaturg, dramaturge, Orinda, outdoor theater, Philippa Kelly, Shakespeare, Shana Cooper
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Ask Philippa: THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Edition
Philippa Kelly, Resident Dramaturg for Cal Shakes, shares her thoughts and answers your questions on our 2011 productions. Written when Shakespeare was in his late 20s and first flexing his muscles for the stage, The Taming of the Shrew engendered … Continue reading
Posted in Ask Philippa, By Philippa Kelly (dramaturg)
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Jon Moscone", "Jonathan Moscone", "The Taming of the Shrew", "theater", arts education, cal shakes, California Shakespeare Theater, dramaturg, dramaturge, dramaturgy, Orinda, outdoor theater, Shana Cooper
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Dancing Doors and Gossiping Trees at Two Week Summer Shakespeare Conservatory
By Katherine Goldman, Education Management Intern Hello everybody! I’m Katherine, one of two education management interns in the Artistic Learning department of the California Shakespeare Theater. Working at Cal Shakes has been an amazing experience so far. Because I’m an … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged "Cat Thompson", "L. Peter Callender", "Professional Immersion Program", "summer camp bay area", "Summer Shakesperare Conservatory", "The Merchant of Venice", "The Taming of the Shrew", "theater camp bay area", "theater camp", "theater internship bay area", arts education, California Shakespeare Theater, internship
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Getting to Know Cal Shakes
By Anna Kritikos, marketing intern As marketing intern here at the California Shakespeare Theater, I spend most all of my time in the “bullpen” doing various jobs pertaining to the marketing department. Although I am very interested in learning about … Continue reading
Internpalooza 2011!
By Sloane Henry, Artistic Learning intern Internpalooza delivered on everything its name promised. Lots of interns. Lots of paloozing. The only things more gorgeous than the weather were the bright and smiley faces of eager young interns who, of course, … Continue reading
Posted in Artistic Learning, Main Stage, Professional Immersion Program, Titus Andronicus, Uncategorized
Tagged "Josh Costello", "Lauren Gunderson", "Professional Immersion Program", "theater internship bay area", "Toil and/or Trouble", arts education, cal shakes, California Shakespeare Theater, internship, outdoor theater, Titus Andronicus.
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