Tag Archives: “Jay Yamada”

Beginnings

Posted on February 10, 2012 by skalem

A blog from Cal Shakes Director of Artistic Learning on the first day of class. I love the first day of class. I relish it. Kids are fresh to the work, unencumbered with expectations, hopeful, fearful, usually eager for something … Continue reading →

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Spy for a Day

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Professional Immersion Program

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 →

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Photos from the Steinbeck Project workshop-in-progress

Posted on June 25, 2009 by calshakes

Jay Yamada took some great pictures yesterday of our fourth Pastures of Heaven workshop, taking place this week at the Ashby Stage. Here are a few: Cat Walleck as Miss Morgan. The supernaturally strong frog-child Turalecito (Alex Morf) gets ready … Continue reading →

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Guess who ran off to join the circus?

Posted on April 27, 2009 by calshakes

Did you know that our beloved Associate Artist Ron Campbell has joined Cirque du Soleil? It’s true. Here’s a snippet from his fascinating blog, which you can access from our “Relevant Linkage” list (to the right, further down on this … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Moscone on cows

Posted on June 30, 2008 by calshakes

Courtesy of Jay Yamada, our man on the Ideal Husband tech weekend scene: Jonathan Moscone on the cows on the hill beyond the stage mooing:“It’s so not An Ideal Husband. It will work with Uncle Vanya. It would work with … Continue reading →

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The Stop Motion of Francois Boucher

Posted on June 27, 2008 by calshakes

Below is a 27-second film prepared by myself (Stefanie Kalem) and Cal Shakes’ ever-resourceful designer/webmaster Ilsa Brink using photos taken over the course of last week, while our talented (and also ever-resourceful) scenic charge artists cereated a massive reproduction of … Continue reading →

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A few more photos from Pericles tech rehearsal–costumes this time!

Posted on May 23, 2008 by calshakes

Some more pictures just came in from Jay Yamada: Sarah Nealis wigs out (with half of Christopher Kelly in the background). Ron Campbell contemplates.

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Jay Yamada on the First Night of Pericles Tech Rehearsal

Posted on May 23, 2008 by calshakes

Jay Yamada is a member of the Cal Shakes Board of Directors, but he’s actually much more than that. He’s our official photographer, IT angel, and a tireless volunteer both in- and off-season. Today, he makes his debut as a … Continue reading →

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