I would love to be a part of the 2020 reunion! I am not sure what being on the Reunion committee would entail, but I am happy to support however I can (from Los Angeles for now).
On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 7:18 PM, Bruce Meyer <[email protected]> wrote: > My initial thoughts: > I like the reunion committee as it takes some pressure off you Doc > and allows a way to get organized before we arrive. Plus, it gave us the > longest lead time of any reunion so we could learn lines and coordinate > costuming. > I think that committing to two plays allows more people to > participate and (despite the frustration of having to separate the groups > during the day) it gives the opportunity to stretch and push each other. I > suspect that we are all a bit slow of study as more of us will be covered > by Medicare or close to it… > I think that we would need clear goals to accomplish in the “meetup > or two” to justify doing that, but would never pass up an opportunity to > hang out with Shakespeareans from Winedale! > Would also ask Doc to think about how we might incorporate alumni > from the Camp Shakespeare experience – I suspect that we can all learn from > each other… > Bruce > > On 8/8/17, 8:01 PM, "Winedale-l on behalf of Mike Godwin" < > [email protected] on behalf of [email protected]> > wrote: > > I want to circulate the idea that maybe we could do a meetup or > retreat (or two) before 2020, mainly to think through what we might do > in 2020 that builds on what we've done before. > > For me, 2015 was hugely challenging, in different ways than previous > reunions had been--and it was the best, just because I was more > challenged and in ways I'd never been before. Apart from the retreats > idea (which may need to be reframed into something more useful or > practical), I just want to keep stretching, keep learning how to go > beyond my comfort zone, and I've learned, thanks to all of you and > especially to you, Doc, to keep doing that. > > (Also, Camp Shakespeare folks? Cool!) > > Mike > > > > On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 8:36 PM, James Ayres <[email protected]> wrote: > > Only a few of you will remember that famous line spoken by Alice > Gordon in > > 1973 at the end of The Tempest for which she won the Boatswain Award > for > > good news. Major moment. You had to be there. > > > > Well, the best news now is that the kids in Camp Shakespeare > explored new > > worlds and met delightful inhabitants in Navarre (LLL), Sicilia and > Bohemia > > (WT) and celebrated their discoveries for wonderful audiences. We > had > > another great summer. Thanks to those of you who contributed to > their > > success through gift and audience. We are growing another > generation of > > Shakespeareans, many of them sons and daughters of you guys. > > > > We are also approaching the 50th—count ‘em f i f t y— anniversary of > > Shakespeare at Winedale in 2020. So I’d like to hear some > suggestions about > > how to celebrate THIS > > reunion. A week in the country again? Two plays again? Or one? > Yes, it is > > early, but this one is big and may be my last, alas. So please give > it some > > thought. I guess that we would once again need a “reunion > committee”? What > > do you think? I’m eager to get a’going. > > > > With a hay and a ho and a hey nonny, > > > > Doc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jim (Doc) Ayres > > Professor Emeritus, The University of Texas > > Founding Director, Shakespeare at Winedale and Camp Shakespeare > > Director of Mission, Camp Shakespeare > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > send an > > email to shakespeare-at-winedale-email- > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > _______________________________________________ > Winedale-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/winedale-l > > > > ________________________________ > > UT Southwestern > > > Medical Center > > > > The future of medicine, today. > > _______________________________________________ > Winedale-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/winedale-l >
_______________________________________________ Winedale-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/winedale-l
