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Scene Shop

The Scene Shop The Cal Shakes Scene Shop provides custom fabrication specializing in scenery for theater, opera, dance, film, and events. To inquire about our services, please email scenic@calshakes.org. Shotgun Players Cal Shakes: A Winter’s Tale ACT: BIG DATA Berkeley Rep: Ripple Berkeley Playhouse: Into the Woods ACT: Men In Boats ACT: Poor Yella Rednecks

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The Terrapin Roadshow 2024

The Terrapin Roadshow 2024 FAQ Terrapin Roadshow at the Bruns? What’s the story? This is a special one – Terrapin Nation coming together at a tiny amphitheater on protected watershed, in the hills outside Berkeley. The venue is an intimate concert bowl amid beautiful eucalyptus and redwood groves, with picnic tables, pop-up live music, and

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Summer Conservatory Registration is Open!

Join us for an exciting and immersive theater experience! This camp is a must-attend for theater enthusiasts and aspiring actors alike. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals and hone your acting skills. Cal Shakes has been running summer camp programs since the 1980s, and officially launched the Summer Shakespeare Conservatories in 2002.

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Zendaya and the Women Donors Network Donate $100,000 to the North Star Fund

Special thanks to Cal Shakes alum, Zendaya, for her $100,000 donation to the North Star Fund! Her support moves us forward in a big way toward upgrading sound and lighting systems, enhancing the café, and of course funding our 50th Anniversary production of As You Like It, directed by Elizabeth Carter. Thank you Zendaya and the

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Summer Conservatory 2024Registration is Open! Two- and Three-week sessions.Cal Shakes Announces our 50th Anniversary Production of “As You Like It”Directed by Elizabeth CarterMeet Our New Board MembersRent the BrunsHost your event in a unique and beautiful place Previous slide Next slide

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Image of the Bruns Memorial Amphitheater by Craig Issacs on beautiful summer day in 2023. Clear Skies, Green trees, and golden hill nestle the home of Cal Shakes. fEaturing Cal Shakes branding treatment of it's 50th Anniversary Production of "As You Like It" with the Director's Name, Elizabeth Carter mentioned.

As You Like It 2024

Opening Night September 14, 2024 runs September 12 to 29, 2024 at the Bruns Memorial Amphitheater Tickets will go on sale in early 2024 Get notified when tickets go on sale by signing up for our email newsletter! Email Newsletter About Elizabeth Carter Elizabeth Carter is a longtime SF Bay Area theatremaker.  Most recently she directed Wolf Play for Shotgun Players.

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Dr. Philippa Kelly, Cal Shakes Dramaturg

Feasting Blog

GET READY FOR HOLIDAY FEASTING ELIZABETHAN-STYLE By Resident Dramaturg Philippa Kelly THE ELIZABETHAN CURE FOR A HANGOVER: pickled eggs or boiled cabbage or charcoal (by the way, while Elizabethans didn’t have toothbrushes to freshen themselves the morning after, they were the first people to use “soot” to whiten their teeth – the precursor of today’s

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