Local Santa Cruz is thrilled to feature Cathy Warner – one of the five Honorees being celebrated at the 22nd Annual Gail Rich Awards. Held at the Rio Theatre on March 13, 2018, the “Gailies” is a free annual event produced by the Arts Council Associates. The awards ceremony is named after the late Gail Rich, whose […]
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Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s 2017 Summer Festival
Summer is officially in full swing when lights go up on Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s outdoor theatre performances. This month kicked off the Santa Cruz Shakespeare 2017 Summer Festival, with performances that began July 5th and run through September 3rd. For the 2017 season, SCS is presenting two Shakespeare plays that the company last produced more […]
Santa Cruz Shakespeare – Finally Some Good News
Interview with Santa Cruz Shakespeare artistic director Mike Ryan Just over a year ago, Santa Cruz Shakespeare artistic director Mike Ryan received some distressing news: his theater company’s lease on Sinsheimer-Stanley Festival Glen, the spot in the UCSC redwoods that has been the site of Santa Cruz Shakespeare’s summer presentations since 1981, had not been […]
Santa Cruz Shakespeare: The Grove at DeLaveaga Park
As we approach a new season with Santa Cruz Shakespeare in the Summer of 2016, we bid farewell to the festival setting that entertained us for many years at UCSC, and prepare to welcome a revived version of it in its new home at Upper DeLaveaga Park. The lease is signed, the ground is broken, […]