Category Archives: Events

Events or happenings I’ve attended or observed.

Fabrics Workshop

During Friday night rush hour in the rain, I again trekked up to The Lighthouse Studio to attend an interesting photography workshop Fabrics and the Nude. The featured model was Dasha, with whom I’d shot previously in Utah, and with … Continue reading

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Solo Shoot

I finally took the training wheels off and arranged a shoot with a model at a studio in Oakland. An experienced model, Devi, had arranged for a shooting day at The Lighthouse Studio, but I didn’t manage to get in … Continue reading

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Playtime 2018 — another enjoyable season of theater

In a theater season that ran a little shorter than previous years, despite having more free time, I still managed to have an enjoyable time at the theater. I saw a total of 18 plays this year, 10 productions of … Continue reading

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Henry V

I ended my visit to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival with a wonderful production of Henry V. This completed the Henriad tetralogy that started in 2016 with Richard II and the two parts of Henry IV that I saw last year. … Continue reading

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The Book Of Will

For my last outdoor production in the Elizabethan Theatre this visit, I saw a new play The Book of Will. It told the story of how, a few years after William Shakespeare’s death, his friends got together and tried to … Continue reading

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Romeo and Juliet

Tonight I returned to the outdoor Elizabethan Theatre to see one of my favorite Shakespeare plays, Romeo and Juliet. I guess by categorizing it as a favorite, I set the bar higher for my expectations. This production had some weaknesses … Continue reading

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Othello

This evening I trekked back to the Angus Bowmer Theatre to see OSF’s production of Othello. As I’ve said before, among all Shakespeare’s tragedies, this one bothers me the most because ultimately a good guy is brought down by a … Continue reading

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Snow in Midsummer

This afternoon I attended a matinee in the Bowmer Theatre of the next play in my OSF visit, Snow in Midsummer. This was a modern play, based on an old Chinese story, that dealt with injustice and vengeance, and it … Continue reading

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Sense and Sensibility

Today I attended a matinee in the Bowmer Theatre of the next play in my OSF visit, Jane Austin’s Sense and Sensibility. I had seen this a year or so ago at the Livermore Shakespeare Festival, but I didn’t really … Continue reading

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Love’s Labor’s Lost Again

Prior to my visit to CoSF in Boulder earlier this summer, it had been 18 years since I’d seen Love’s Labor’s Lost. Tonight I saw it again in the outdoor Elizabethan Theatre as my first play in my visit to … Continue reading

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