7th Annual Life is Living Theater Stage: ROOTED IN RESILIENCE Act I: All That We Touch, We Change (3PM) Act II: Sowers + Seeds (5PM) Inspired by the prophetic words of Octavia E. Butler and the wisdom of trees, the Life is Living ‘Rooted in Resilience’ Theater Stage explores Black & Brown strategies for surviving …
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Whether you’re preparing to see The Winter’s Tale or thinking back on the performance you just saw, Resident Dramaturg Philippa Kelly has you covered. Her famous pre-show Grove Talk is now available online so that you can listen from the comfort of your home. Listen and feel free to leave thoughts and questions in the …
by Resident Dramaturg Philippa Kelly “Every single living thing is food to at least one living thing,” says Mokokoma Mokhonoana, reprising Hamlet’s observation that “A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.” This—the understanding that in death, the great …
by Philippa Kelly The Winter’s Tale has almost thirty references to the word, “bear,” the most famous of which is the stage direction for Antigonus, “Exit, pursued by a bear,” and the clown’s description of the scene thereafter: “the bear/Half-dined on the gentleman…” Why is the servant Antigonus pursued by a bear after he deposits the baby Perdita …
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Learn more: https://calshakes.org/winters-tale/
Learn more: https://calshakes.org/winters-tale/
The 2021 Company Eric Ting, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Sarah Williams, MANAGING DIRECTOR THE WINTER’S TALE ARTISTIC COMPANYUlises Alcala, COSTUME DESIGNERKendra Kimbrough Barnes, CHOREOGRAPHERNina Fay, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR & COVID SAFETY MANAGERSafiya Fredericks, ACTORMichael Kelly, SOUND DESIGNERPhillippa Kelly, RESIDENT DRAMATURGWen-Ling Liao, LIGHTING DESIGNERDean Linnard, ACTORDave Maier, FIGHT DIRECTORCraig Marker, ACTORRegina Morones, ACTORTanya Orellana, SCENIC …
Three weekends of three operas: one from early music, one from the 20th century, and one contemporary. Catch Eliogabalo by Franesco Cavalli, Katya Kabanova by Leoš Janáček, and Elizabeth Cree by Kevin Puts and Mark Campbell. Learn more.
August 4: Berkeley Symphony Back for their first performance in over 18 months, Berkeley Symphony brings Joseph Young and their wonderful musicians to the stage—featuring a festive program of beloved opera themes and contemporary works from some of the most exciting composers of our time. And don’t miss a few performances from Cal Shakes actors. Learn …
