Thank you, Madge!

Maria Black
Lenox, MA 01240
(413) 329-8255
www.mariablackwriting.com


On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 2:37 PM Madge Darlington <mmdarling...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> My sincere apologies for not being in touch sooner about the 50th Reunion
> Plans. Let me confirm what many have expected or surmised...we will not
> meet in person this summer to celebrate as planned. James' Shakespeare at
> Winedale class will not meet in person at Winedale and Doc's & Robin's Camp
> Shakespeare will not be in person either. Both programs will continue with
> meetings and celebrations virtually and expect to move the in-person
> programs to next summer.
>
> A small group of us has been meeting and talking on Zoom about the 50th
> Reunion activities. Yes, we will have an in-person reunion in future, but
> for now, let's collaborate on ways to celebrate online. We want to keep the
> dates we'd planned, Friday, August 14 and Saturday, August 15, for the
> online 50th celebrations.
>
> Doc confirmed that we will be allowed to share the new Winedale
> Documentary "Take Pains, Be Perfect" with our community on the evening of
> August 14. We still hope to share some music that evening as well. People
> like Mary, Alice, Gayle, and Maggie, who were already making plans for the
> programming on Saturday, August 15 will continue to make plans for how we
> can celebrate that day.
>
> From the beginning of our 50th anniversary planning, we have expressed
> these desires:
> • to include as many people as possible in the celebration, including past
> participants, friends, family, patrons and donors
> • to make time to visit and connect with one another and
> • to share and listen to stories about our experiences.
>
> While we are sad not to realize these desires in person this year, we are
> lucky that we can still reach out to one another and connect over our
> shared experience, our love for Winedale, our love for Shakespeare, and our
> love for one another.
>
> More on the virtual reunion to come.
>
> Much love,
> Madge
>
>
>
> --
> *Madge Darlington*
> mmdarling...@gmail.com
> (512) 627-6038
>
> *Lecturer*
> The University of Texas at Austin
> Department of Theatre and Dance <https://theatredance.utexas.edu/>
>
> *Co-founder and Co-producing Artistic Director*
> Rude Mechs <https://rudemechs.com/>
>
> *REALTOR®*
> Green Mango Real Estate <https://www.greenmangorealestate.com/>
>
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