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Tag Archives: “Jon Moscone”
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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Notes from the SHREW Meet & Greet
How did it get so late so soon? It’s night before it’s afternoon. December is here before it’s June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon? —Dr. Seuss Yesterday was the first … Continue reading
Posted in By Stefanie Kalem, The Taming of the Shrew
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Jon Moscone", "Jonathan Moscone", "Julie Eccles", "Moscone", "Stefanie Kalem", "The Taming of the Shrew", "theater", Alexandra Henrikson, Bansky, cal shakes, California Shakespeare Theater, Candida, Erica Sullivan, George Bernard Shaw, Jeff Koons, Lichtenstein, outdoor theater, Scott Dougan, Shakespeare, Shana Cooper, Warhol
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CANDIDA Grove Talk Podcast
Priceless dramaturgical insight into Jonathan Moscone’s production of George Bernard Shaw’s Candida, by Resident Dramaturg Philippa Kelly. The music at the beginning of the recording is from “Racer” by Paul Dresher; the music at the end is from “Hallelujah Junction” by John … Continue reading
Posted in By Philippa Kelly (dramaturg), Candida, Main Stage, Uncategorized
Tagged "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Jon Moscone", "Jonathan Moscone", "Julie Eccles", "Moscone", "theater", cal shakes, California Shakespeare Theater, Candida, dramaturg, George Bernard Shaw, John Adams, Paul Dresher, Philippa Kelly
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Ask Philippa: CANDIDA Edition
Philippa Kelly, Resident Dramaturg for Cal Shakes, shares her thoughts and answers your questions on our 2011 productions. Written early in Shaw’s dramatic career, when he was about 38 (he would not stop writing till his death in his mid-90s!), … Continue reading
Belated Notes from the CANDIDA “Meet and Greet” Event
By Publications Manager Stefanie Kalem This has taken me a while to get around to writing, which is really too bad, as the first-rehearsal “Meet and Greet” event, on July 13, for George Bernard Shaw’s Candida was inspiring, enlightening, and … Continue reading
Posted in By Stefanie Kalem, Candida, Main Stage
Tagged "An Ideal Husband", "Annie Smart", "bay area theater", "CalShakes", "Jon Moscone", "Julie Eccles", "Moscone", "theater", Alexandra Henrikson, Anna Oliver, Anthony Fusco, cal shakes, Cal Shakes Artistic Learning, California Shakespeare Theater, George Bernard Shaw, Jarion Monroe, Nicholas Pelczar, Nick Gabriel, Orinda, outdoor theater
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2010 Season Artist Profile: Daniel Ostling
In the months leading up to our 2010 Main Stage season, we’ll be profiling the creative minds behind the season’s productions—John Steinbeck’s The Pastures of Heaven, Mrs. Warren’s Profession, Macbeth, and Much Ado About Nothing—in our e-newsletters. For the fourth … Continue reading
Listen to interviews with Jon and JoAnne
A representative of the NEA’s New Play Development Program came out to observe the final development workshop for John Steinbeck’s The Pastures of Heaven last week, and conducted interviews with Cal Shakes Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and JoAnne Winter, Co-Artistic … Continue reading
Entering into The Pastures of Heaven
So folks, we just ended a full week of workshopping the first complete draft of Octavio Solis’ adaptation of Steinbeck’s The Pastures of Heaven. We’re premiering it next year on our Main Stage, and it was quite a week. Octavio’s … Continue reading
Steinbeck Blog Prompt #3 by Jonathan Moscone
The third and last in our series of three prompts, designed to help inform our upcoming Steinbeck Project workshop. The Cal Shakes New Works/New Communities program would love for you to leave your input in the “comments” section below, via … Continue reading
There is such a thing as free brunch
Out of curiosity last October, Susie Falk (then Cal Shakes Marketing Director, now Managing Director) ran a report to find out how many of our subscribers have been with us for 10 or more consecutive years. The result was pretty … Continue reading




