[Winedale-l] Re: Lou Cassella

2024-05-13 Thread Clayton Stromberger
I’ve been too stunned to find the words today – but you have all said it so beautifully. I had heard so much about Lou, the mysterious yoga teacher who had swept Claire off her feet and blazed all sorts of new trails with her in New Zealand, before meeting him at the 2015 reunion, and he was

[Winedale-l] Re: Matching fund until 12/31: donate to the Loehlin Fund

2023-11-27 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Thank you for spreading the word, Rob! Let’s each think of 10 people we know – friends, family members, colleagues, Longhorn fans – who might not already be in the loop for knowing about James and Shakespeare at Winedale and invite them to consider making the Loehlin Fund one of their

[Winedale-l] Re: Thanksgiving

2023-11-23 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Happy Thanksgiving to all – and tune in to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade for John Rando’s “Back to Future” Broadway production team performing a number in just a few minutes (according to the NBC hosts)…! Love, cs From: susangaylet...@gmail.com Date: Thursday, November 23, 2023 at 9:43 AM

[Winedale-l] Re: James Loehlin

2023-11-03 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Thank you, Rob, for taking the time to write this, and for sharing it with all of us. Beautiful and touches lightly and perfectly on so many aspects of that wonderful complete friend. Love, cs From: shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com on behalf of Robert Matney Date:

[Winedale-l] Re: Fwd: James Loehlin

2023-09-17 Thread Clayton Stromberger
quila that you did, but then I also didn't have Claire as a ministering angel to make sure I was taking my medicine correctly. B) My memory of the Halley's jaunt was that we were in one car (mine), but here we get into "Rashomon" territory. Best wishes. John Quoting Clayton S

[Winedale-l] Re: James Loehlin

2023-09-17 Thread Clayton Stromberger
, September 17, 2023 at 1:07 PM To: Clayton Stromberger , shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com Cc: Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 alums Subject: Re: James Loehlin No one loved playing games of any kind more than James. Teaching students to play poker in the summers at Winedale

[Winedale-l] Re: James Loehlin

2023-09-17 Thread Clayton Stromberger
rder. Thank you all for sharing such precious memories. John Quoting Clayton Stromberger : > Good morning everyone – > > I’ve been reading and re-reading these messages since they came in > yesterday. They’re all wonderful and so true. > > Thank you, Doc, for your note yesterday morni

[Winedale-l] Re: James, Laurel, and the Class of 2022 - Wrestling with the Angel

2022-08-19 Thread Clayton Stromberger
I heartily join you…!!! Beautifully said, Casey. Thank you so much for this. Cheers and cheers, c From: Casey Caldwell Date: Friday, August 19, 2022 at 1:35 PM To: Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 alums Subject: [Winedale-l] James, Laurel, and the Class of 2022 - Wrestling with the

[Winedale-l] Re: Toasting Robert Faires

2021-09-21 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Say it ain’t so, Robert! Can it really be 35 years? What a run. That means for more than half my life, I’ve had the pleasure of looking forward to picking up the Chronicle each week and knowing your voice would be in there somewhere in the Arts section. I think you and I were still

[Winedale-l] Re: Pushcart Prize

2021-06-02 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Congrats Maria and way to go Mike! Great news and all very inspiring. Best, cs On Jun 2, 2021, at 12:53 PM, Maria Black mailto:mariabla...@gmail.com>> wrote: Hi all, I just won a Pushcart Prize (it'll be in next year's anthology) for a story of mine called "Mark on the Cross," published

Re: [Winedale-l] Galloween

2020-10-31 Thread Clayton Stromberger
A SPOOKY GALLOWEEN TO ALL! [cid:81541922-E35A-4D1A-B5E4-BFBFD27E746D@lan] love you Terry! cs On Oct 31, 2020, at 7:45 AM, tlgalloway via Shakespeare at Winedale Email List mailto:shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com>> wrote: Anne, This may seem strange but since

Re: [Winedale-l] IF

2019-11-28 Thread Clayton Stromberger
More fireflies! > On Nov 28, 2019, at 8:41 PM, Barker, Michael > wrote: > > Oh, Carl, you always fill a need! > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 28, 2019, at 5:23 PM, carl smith wrote: >> >> I would be excited to participate in a week-long reunion, especially if I >> could help fill

Re: [Winedale-l] IF

2019-11-28 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Iffy like Wiffy! On Nov 28, 2019, at 5:51 PM, Barker, Michael mailto:michael_bar...@spe.sony.com>> wrote: I’m in, baby! Sent from my iPhone On Nov 28, 2019, at 4:29 PM, James Ayres mailto:jay...@cvctx.com>> wrote: It occurred to me me that it might be useful to have an estimate of how

[Winedale-l] "Winter's Tale" at the Alley through Oct. 13

2019-10-07 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Wondering if any of you Houston folks have seen this… runs for one more weekend. https://www.houstoniamag.com/articles/2019/9/13/winters-tale-alley-theatre-melrose-2019 Cheers, cs ___ Winedale-l mailing list Winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Winedale-l] AFTLS at Winedale this Saturday evening

2019-09-19 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Typo alert: That should be “a dozen or so”…! Waiting to hear on whether two players will be allowed to ride with another parent. On Sep 19, 2019, at 5:37 PM, Clayton Stromberger mailto:cstromber...@austin.utexas.edu>> wrote: Hey all — If you are headed out to Winedale to see the

[Winedale-l] AFTLS at Winedale this Saturday evening

2019-09-19 Thread Clayton Stromberger
the summer and explore scenes from the first three acts of the play through performance. Should be a lovely evening out at Winedale — hope to see you there! Cheers, cs Clayton Stromberger Outreach Coordinator, UT Shakespeare at Winedale Department of English, College of Liberal Arts Universit

Re: [Winedale-l] Lonn Taylor

2019-07-04 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Thanks for sending, Carl — I tried to send this piece on Lonn Taylor by Joe Nick Patoski a few days ago, but made the mistake of forwarding the article instead of sending the link, so it was too big a file — here’s the link in case it never flies:

Re: [Winedale-l] Reunion.

2019-05-28 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Would love to be in that number, happy to contribute in any way, on or off any stage, and I do have a need to see Laura and Aubrey perform. cs On May 28, 2019, at 8:02 PM, Laura Smith mailto:lsmith78...@gmail.com>> wrote: I'll be there! No need to perform, but enthusiastic audience

[Winedale-l] Festival of Play at Winedale and UT Children's Shakespeare Festival

2019-04-22 Thread Clayton Stromberger
). James’s spring class (which includes a former Camper named August Stromberger, btw…!) will perform “Richard III” on Friday, May 3, and then in the evening after the Festival on the 4th. Hope to see some of you out under the pecans for one or more of these gatherings! Cheers, cs Clayton

Re: [Winedale-l] Happy birthday, Doc!

2019-03-25 Thread Clayton Stromberger
To Doc, and to all the folks whose birthdays I’ve missed so far this year: Du, du liegst mir im Herzen. Thinking of you all tonight on the screened back porch as the early evening light takes on a soft golden glow and the shadows lengthen (we know from the way the light hits an oak tree, as if

[Winedale-l] Festivals of Play 2018 at Winedale

2018-03-16 Thread Clayton Stromberger
for Eeyore, from about 2-3:30 p.m.. Then James’s students will perform “Midsummer” at 7 p.m. on Saturday the 28th. Hope you can join us and you’re welcome to drop in and out as needed! Hey ding a ding ding, cs Clayton Stromberger Outreach Coordinator, UT Shakespeare at Winedale Department

[Winedale-l] Documentary on W.S.

2017-05-17 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Hey y’all — For your morning coffee viewing, here’s a short documentary my friend (and Winedale alum) Monica Regan tipped me off about: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YeCpHoy9EQ=youtu.be Pretty interesting — I certainly learned some new things! Cheers, cs Clayton Stromberger Outreach

[Winedale-l] UT Children's Shakespeare Festival, Monday-Wednesday

2017-05-14 Thread Clayton Stromberger
to (the kids’ll never know, there are seats way up there in the back). Come see scenes from Tempest, Richard II, Midsummer, Macbeth, Hamlet, Merchant, and even Sir Thomas More…! Parking is available on Dean Keeton or at the San Jacinto garage. Cheers, cs Clayton Stromberger Outreach Coordinator, UT

[Winedale-l] Outreach Players at UT today

2016-11-21 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Hey Austin folks — If you happen to be off work today, ten of the Outreach students will be performing scenes in the Parlin/Calhoun courtyard a little after noon today (Monday). A thank-you performance for the English Dept. folks. Cheers, cs Clayton Stromberger Outreach Coordinator, UT

Re: [Winedale-l] news of Jon Watson

2016-11-15 Thread Clayton Stromberger
This was one of the lead news items on the NBC local news page yesterday and today. It highlights the danger that teachers and families face as they attempt to pull out onto FM 969. And there’s a great photo of Jon with his braces:

Re: [Winedale-l] news of Jon Watson

2016-11-13 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Madge — How awful — thank you for letting us know, and yes, holler with any visit information. Glad that Don is on the case. Will check the Caringbridge site. Please give Jon love from my whole family if you see him before I do! Best, cs On Nov 13, 2016, at 7:42 PM, James Ayres

[Winedale-l] Calling all Austin Winedalers....! Blackshear Outreach performances today....

2016-11-12 Thread Clayton Stromberger
in the Theater Room from 10:30-11:30 and again 12:30-1:30. And yes, the football game is at the same time. Don’t like these 11 a.m. kickoffs! But a beautiful day for the game. Hook ‘em, cs Clayton Stromberger Outreach Coordinator, UT Shakespeare at Winedale cstromber...@austin.utexas.edu

Re: [Winedale-l] Maggie Smith as Beatrice!

2016-10-24 Thread Clayton Stromberger
dale-l [mailto:winedale-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Clayton Stromberger Sent: Monday, October 24, 2016 5:36 PM To: Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 Alums <winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org<mailto:winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org>> Subject: [Winedale-l] Maggie Smith a

[Winedale-l] The British are coming...!

2016-09-14 Thread Clayton Stromberger
, cs Clayton Stromberger Outreach Coordinator, UT Shakespeare at Winedale cstromber...@austin.utexas.edu<mailto:cstromber...@austin.utexas.edu> www.shakespeare-winedale.org<http://www.shakespeare-winedale.org> cell: 512-363-6864 office:

[Winedale-l] Sher on Lear, and more....

2016-09-09 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Another link for you. Marilyn Rust, one of the members of the great class of 2000 if I remember correctly, now produces radio pieces for the BBC — she just sent me this after I responded to a post of hers on the Shakespeare at Winedale facebook page about the new RSC “King Lear” with Antony

[Winedale-l] p.s. on Midsummer

2016-09-09 Thread Clayton Stromberger
The livestream is Sunday night UK time — so perhaps around noon our time? Will try to figure out what “British Summer Time” is (love the sound of that anyway…). cs ___ Winedale-l mailing list Winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Winedale-l] Midsummer Night's Dream live stream on Sunday night

2016-09-09 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Hey there — No it’s not ours, but one that I enjoyed ALMOST as much — Emma Rice’s inaugural production as Artistic Director at the Globe. Just received an email that it’s being livestreamed on Sunday night (final performance, apparently). Check it out and let me know what you think. I was

Re: [Winedale-l] Russ McDonald

2016-07-03 Thread Clayton Stromberger
musicians, “Heart’s Ease,” “Heart’s Ease.” O, an you will have me live, play “Heart’s Ease.” May your full and breaking heart find ease. Love, Stan From: Aubrey Carter [mailto:aubreycar...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Friday, July 1, 2016 9:29 PM To: Clayton Stromberger <cstromber...@austin.

Re: [Winedale-l] Big Humanities Texas article on Shakespeare at Winedale

2016-05-01 Thread Clayton Stromberger
I’m adding Kelsi to this so she can see some of the responses to the Shakespeare at Winedale piece in the Humanities Texas newsletter. Kelsi, it’s a hit! Beautifully done. You did a masterful job with the interviews and pulling it all together. The photos and pullout quotes are terrific.

Re: [Winedale-l] Ian McKellan and his monologue from St. Thomas More

2015-11-25 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Fantastic! Thanks so much Mike, and yes a perfect speech for this moment. Wonderful that Sir Ian was the first to play the role onstage and is still sharing it. cs On Nov 24, 2015, at 9:12 PM, Mike Godwin wrote: > (I didn't get "McKellen" right -- too much in a hurry to

Re: [Winedale-l] Because it has been on my mind--

2015-09-30 Thread Clayton Stromberger
Thanks y'all — a pretty neat group of kids, they actually cheered this afternoon when I told them I’d brought the rest of Hamlet 1.1 for them to take home (we’ve been working on the first 20 or so lines). They were unfazed to see Fred Cantu and his cameraman in the little “theater room” built