Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow: Bidding Farewell to Cutting Ball and Cal Shakes
We’ll look back on these 2 Bay Area companies for the imaginations they unleashed and the lives they touched.
We’ll look back on these 2 Bay Area companies for the imaginations they unleashed and the lives they touched.
The venerable East Bay theatre, which offered classics outdoors for 50 years, is another casualty of the punishing economics of theatre since the end of the Covid lockdown.
Working alongside Cynthia Flowers, they will succeed Sarah Benson and Meropi Peponides as co-directors, continuing the theatre’s shared leadership model.
After 7 years leading the Bay Area theatre, he will relocate to New York to rejoin his family full-time.
A movement to end unpaid and low-paid internships gains momentum, collecting testimony from more than 1,600 current and former interns.
Cal Shakes will invite other Bay Area organizations to use its outdoor amphitheater.
The announcement comes with news of the company furloughing more than half of its year-round employees.
The classics theatre will premiere a Spanish-influenced Shakespeare adaptation by Karen Zacarías.
A former associate managing director of Berkeley Rep, she joins the team at the Bay Area’s outdoor classical theatre.
TCG’s latest report reflects a theatre field intent on examining its business practices and values.