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Tag Archives: “King Lear”
From Romance to Revenge
Resident Dramaturg Philippa Kelly on Prospero’s and other’s journeys in The Tempest. The Tempest is a “Romance” play, best illustrated in relationship to King Lear, written six years before in 1605. Lear is a tragedy that leaves its audiences in a diminished Britain … Continue reading
Posted in By Philippa Kelly (dramaturg), The Tempest
Tagged "bay area theater", "California Shakespeare Thetaer", "CalShakes", "Jon Moscone", "Jonathan Moscone", "King Lear", "Stefanie Kalem", "Word for Word Performing Arts", cal shakes, Cal Shakes Artistic Learning, California Shakespeare Theater, dramaturg, dramaturge, dramaturgy, Michael Winters, outdoor theater, Philippa Kelly, Prospero, Shakespeare, The Tempest
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The King and She
We are so happy to announce that The King and I, a meditation on Australian life through the lens of King Lear, by Philippa Kelly—Cal Shakes’ beloved Resident Dramaturg, Grove Talk moderator, and all-around saucy Aussie*—will be published in late … Continue reading
Posted in Main Stage
Tagged "King Lear", "The King and I", cal shakes, California Shakespeare Theater, dramaturg, Philippa Kelly
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Coming soon … An Ideal Husband podcast
Hidey-ho… Stefanie here. Last Wednesday we had the Meet & Greet for Jonathan Moscone’s production of An Ideal Husband. For those of you who don’t know, the Meet & Greet happens on the first day of a show’s rehearsals. The … Continue reading
Posted in By Stefanie Kalem, Main Stage
Tagged ", "An Ideal Husband", "Annie Smart", "award-winning", "bay area theater", "Gertrude Chiltern", "Grace Kelly type", "Gustav Klimt", "Jon Moscone", "Julie Eccles", "King Lear", "Man and Superman", "Meg Neville", "Moscone", "set designer", "theater", cal shakes, California Shakespeare Theater
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A little corn before your turkey, breaders?
First off, “breaders” is a term coined (we hope) by Cal Shakes Associate Artist Nancy Carlin when she was writing a production blog for the 2007 season production of Man and Superman; it’s shorthand for “blog readers.” And of course, … Continue reading
Posted in By Stefanie Kalem, Main Stage
Tagged "American Conservatory Theater", "Andy Murray", "Argonautika", "Berkeley Rep", "King Lear", "Man and Superman", "Richard III", "Robert Hurwitt", "San Francisco Examiner", "The Contra Costa Times", "The Magic Theatre", "The Rainmaker", Anthony Fusco
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