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Faultline Theater presents SHINER, opening May 1
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/21 13:17)
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TDPS Discount for FaultLine’s SHINER – opening May 1st! (Please forward to students!)
Discounted tickets for our TDPS Family.
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SHINER Opens May 1st!
A new play about teen love in the time of Nirvana.
Get 50% off tickets for this fabulous Bay Area Premiere…
Tickets are onsale now at http://www.faultlinetheater.com Discount Code: TDPS26
FaultLine Theater, founded by TDPS alums, is thrilled to present this astonishing new play by California playwright Christian Durso. TDPS Grad Gwen Kingston directs FaultLine?s first production of 2014 , a show for everyone who knew and loved the 90s. FaultLine offers 50% discounted tickets for all TDPSers!
ABOUT THE SHOW
During the spring of 1994 two teens, Margot and Jake, form the Grunge Rock Undergro ...
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2014 Los Angeles County Summer Arts Internships
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 6:36)
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Paid Summer Arts internships available for college students. Internship programs provides 122 college students hands-on experience at cultural arts institutions and organizations throughout LA County.
For more information, visit: http://lacountyarts.org/internship.html
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Transgender Studies Matters Symposium
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 6:33)
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The Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society – LGBTQ Citizenship Cluster, Center for the Study of Sexual Cultures, and Department of Gender & Women’s Studies presents:
TRANSGENDER STUDIES MATTERS
Friday, April 18th, 2014
132 Boalt Hall*, UC Berkeley
What are the objects and inquiries of contemporary Transgender Studies? Explore the state of the field in this one-day symposium featuring a new generation of emerging transgender studies scholars speaking on such topics as experimental method, the place of surgery, environment, and citizenship. The talks will be paired with responses by UC faculty.
PANEL ONE - 10am to 12pm
Queer Lovers, Hateful Others, and Injured Trans People: Queer Regenerations of Race, Space and the Urban Environment
Jinthana K. Haritaworn, Environmental Studies, York University w/ Paola Bacchetta as respondent (Gender & Women’s Studies, UCB)
What kinds of queer regenerations are possible within the rapidly chang ...
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ReOrient Festival Submissions Deadline Extended to May 1, 2014
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 6:21)
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Golden Thread Productions – Call for Plays
ReOrient Festival Submissions Deadline Extended to May 1, 2014
The ReOrient Festival of Short Plays was inaugurated in 1999 to present alternative perspectives of the Middle East, showcasing the diversity of artistic voices and styles from the region, and gathering various segments of the community together for an evening of distinctive–yet shared–narratives.
Eligibility
Plays by playwrights of Middle Eastern heritage writing about any topic
Playwrights of all backgrounds writing about the Middle East
Plays must be written in English
10-30 minutes long
Thematic Areas of Interest
Comedies of all sorts, particularly political satire
Adaptations of classical texts and/or historical figures
Exploration of Middle Eastern performance traditions
Experiments with non-realistic forms
Submission Guidelines : Please email play, resume & cover letter to GTPSubmissions@gmail.com . Specify ReOr ...
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare Internships?Deadline Extended
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 6:17)
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare has extended its deadline for internship applications for Stage Management and Props internships for their 2014 summer season. Interested and qualified students may send their resumes and cover letters to internships@shakespeareplayon.org . More information is available at http://santacruzshakespeare.org/get-involved/internships.php .
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Cracking the Codes: Dialogue&Film Screening with Dr. Shakti Butler, May 7th
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 6:14)
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Sponsored by the UC Berkeley Division of Equity & Inclusion
Wednesday, May 7, 2014
3:00pm – 6:00pm
Bancroft Hotel: Great Room
RSVP here .
ADMISSION IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE CAMPUS COMMUNITY
Light Refreshments will be served.
For information on purchasing Cracking the Codes, see the WorldTrust website
Filmmaker and Racial Equity Educator Dr. Shakti Butler has decades of experience as a catalyst for racial equity. She is a master at inviting people to see themselves as indelibly connected to each other and the world we live in. Dr. Butler is a multiracial African-American woman (African, Arawak Indian, and Russian-Jewish) whose work as a creative and visionary bridge builder has challenged and inspired learning for over two decades.
Butler is an inspirational facilitator, trainer and lecturer. Her work emerges from years of self-exploration and her commitment to social justice. Dr. Butler?s services are sought after by schools, universities, public ...
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Berkeley Symphony Benefit Gala Dinner and Auction Paid Opportunity
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 6:01)
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Berkeley Symphony is looking for 4 people with acting experiencing to work at the Benefit Gala Dinner and Auction. The annual gala is their biggest event of the year and contributes greatly to their annual fundraising goals. This celebration of composers and musicians will support their mission to commission and perform new music as well as their award-winning Music in the Schools program.
When:
Friday, May 9, 2014
4:00pm-9:30pm
Where:
The Claremont Hotel Club and Spa
41 Tunnel Road, Berkeley, CA 94705
What:
During the evening, wine bin tickets will be sold. These are raffle tickets that patrons can buy and at the end of the event, if their ticket is called, they win wine. Your job would be to go up to patrons as they’re milling around the silent auction, and sell these tickets. Ideal candidates would be able to comfortably go up to people and say what they need to say while still being fun and exciting.
You will be paid $75, given 2 complimentary tickets to a ...
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Mugwumpin Fellowships
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 5:39)
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Mugwumpin, San Francisco’s premiere ensemble-created theatre and performance company, is seeking excited and talented fellows for their 2014 performance and creation season. Fellows will be able both to learn about managing a small, innovative company and to experience Mugwumpin’s creative process and producing model.
They are seeking fellows for the following positions:
Arts Administration
Stage Management
These positions vary in time commitment but average 10-20 hours per week and can be flexible regarding a work or class schedule. They will be offering a modest stipend, depending on experience.
Please send a letter that includes your primary interests, availability and a resume of relevant experience.
Please email as a PDF attachment to wolfgang@mugwumpin.org . Please title your email MUGWUMPIN FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION: [Arts Administration OR Stage Management]
Summer 2014 (June – August 2014)
Arts Administration Fellowship June – August ...
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Professor Shannon Jackson Receives Guggenheim Fellowship in Humanities
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/17 1:34)
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The Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has awarded Professor Shannon Jackson a 2014/15 Humanities Fellowship in the area of Theater Arts.
Jackson is the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Professor of Rhetoric and of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies as well as Director of the Arts Research Center at UC Berkeley. She is a scholar whose research and public service focus primarily on facilitating cross-arts dialogue and experimentation, with an eye toward exploring and advancing the role of the arts in projects of social change. She serves as a board member of Berkeley Art Museum/Pacific Film Archive, Cal Performances, University of California Institute for Research in the Arts, Berkeley Center for New Media, and English Institute.
During the fellowship, Jackson will develop her new work The Way We Perform Now, exploring the varying vocabularies and understandings that artists, curators and spectators bring to their experiences of contemporary performa ...
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LEVYdance Auditions
from UC Berkeley Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies
(2014/4/10 6:38)
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Friday, April 18, 2014
11am-1pm (dancers may be asked to stay for company rehearsal 2-6pm)
LEVYstudio, 19 Heron St., San Francisco, CA 94103
LEVYdance is seeking highly skilled, adventurous dancers to join the company for a world premiere the week of June 23-29 . Applicants should have a strong foundation in both ballet and contemporary techniques, as well as a distinctly personal style and aesthetic.
LEVYdance’s culture and creative process are founded on collaboration, integrity, courage, and excellence. The company creates immersive works that redefine the relationship between audience and performer. Interested dancers should have a desire for self-investigation through physical and emotional risk-taking that is playful, intimate, and transformative.
Rehearsal schedule is Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2-6pm beginning April 21. This is a paid opportunity.
RSVP here .
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