Dear Gil,
The is a wonderful idea. There are so many  resources house. i love the idea. 
As Mary said, something to embrace and keep.
Jerald

> On May 30, 2019, at 10:38 AM, Jenny Jackson-Paton <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Yes! Yes! And lots of photos! 
> Jenny
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On May 30, 2019, at 9:11 AM, Mary Collins <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>> Brava, Gail! Something to keep, something all-embracing. 
>> 
>> I'd be so happy to help. 
>> 
>> xxxx Mary
>> 
>> On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 10:06 AM Anne Engelking Smith <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> I love this idea! 
>> 
>> It speaks to the tree branches and tentacles that have extended from 
>> Winedale and Doc and have grown and continue to grow in the world. 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On May 30, 2019, at 9:58 AM, Gail McDonald <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Dear Doc and Everybody,
>>> 
>>> I have the germ of an idea for the 50th reunion, not so much for 
>>> performance or for things that will happen on the day(s) of the celebration 
>>> but something about creating a record of the half-century of Winedale's 
>>> (and Doc's and Shakespeare's) influence on our lives.  I'm thinking of 
>>> things like music Carl has written, an excerpt from books like Claire's, 
>>> essays like Alice's, the best photographs from the archives, short memory 
>>> pieces from anyone who wants to contribute, descriptions of theater 
>>> programs and performances that germinated first at Winedale (Esther's 
>>> Follies, Rude Mechs, etc., Robert Faires's one-man shows, Mickey Faust), 
>>> and so on.  In short, some sort of book, maybe real or maybe virtual.  Is 
>>> anything like that in the works?  I can offer writing and editing skills.  
>>> It's not the same as playing, I know, but it would be lovely to have a sort 
>>> of souvenir program.
>>> 
>>> Would love to hear reactions.
>>> 
>>> Gail
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 9:26 AM <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> Terry’s idea of performing pieces from Winedale spin-offs is exciting! I 
>>> love all of this input. Thank you, Kathy, Madge, Carl, Alice, Clayton, 
>>> Bruce, Lynn, John, LaVonne,  Robert—everyone, for urging enjoyment, 
>>> inclusiveness, challenge, and general Winedale Wonder. Whenever I want you, 
>>> all I have to do is dream. 
>>> Love to all, 
>>> Susan
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On May 24, 2019, at 3:12 AM, tlgalloway via Shakespeare at Winedale Email 
>>> List <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Clayton, Everyone
>>>> 
>>>> I love the idea of your kids also being involved in the reunion, Clayton. 
>>>> 
>>>> And your suggestion that we ought to celebrate the  far reaching influence 
>>>> of Shakespeare at Winedale. 
>>>> 
>>>>  Do any of you guys remember a Family Tree of Winedale that Robert F did 
>>>> for the Chronicle years ago?
>>>> 
>>>> It showed how Winedale was the root for all these other branches of art 
>>>> and performance and theater. 
>>>> 
>>>>  The Rudes were one off shoot as was Esther's Follies and Susan 
>>>> GayleTodd's Weird Sisters as is the MIckee Faust Club.   
>>>> 
>>>> I don't remember them all but there were MANY others.
>>>> 
>>>>  And if we can take the ideas of Kathy, Madge, Robert, Bruce, Lynn, 
>>>> Clayton, Alice, John, LaVonne and the rest of us  and combine them into a 
>>>> Festival of sorts that celebrates as Bruce suggested with a play for those 
>>>> who can be here for that week and then a Festival of sorts  as Kathy first 
>>>> suggested .  
>>>> 
>>>> But ,to expand Kathy's idea, have it be a day Festival with  short 
>>>> performances representing all of the many groups inspired by Winedale -- 
>>>> letting them do short excerpts for instance from one of the Weird Sister's 
>>>> All-Female Shakespeare's, the  Rude's Fixing Shakespeare series,  a song 
>>>> or skit from the Mickee Faust Club, a scene by Clayton's kids, something 
>>>> from John's Urinetown,  a scene done by Camp Shakespeare and a scene done 
>>>> by kids from the  Winedale UT classes with maybe a mix of kids taught by 
>>>> Doc and James directed by Stan, Steve, Robert Matney and and and and. 
>>>> 
>>>> And those are just the groups that come immediately to mind.  There's just 
>>>> so much we could pull from. 
>>>> 
>>>> The groups that are in Austin will of course be better able to do 
>>>> something like that. 
>>>> 
>>>> I remember  two scenes from Shakespeare that we did during the earlier 
>>>> years of Esther's Follies -- they were the Induction from Taming with 
>>>> Ernie Sharpe playing Christopher Sly; and the lover's madcap scene from 
>>>> Midsummer.  And in those scene were those of us  in Esther's from 
>>>> Winedale.  And the audiences just ate them up.  
>>>> 
>>>> Because Clayton is right -- we should be letting the world know how 
>>>> influential Doc and Winedale have been -- how far reaching.  How much 
>>>> celebration of Shakespeare and community and theater is going on out in 
>>>> the world because of Doc and  Shakespeare at Winedale. 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Just a thought.  Or two. 
>>>> 
>>>> Love, Terry 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Clayton Stromberger <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>> To: Robert Faires <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>> CC: Alice Gordon <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>; Terry Galloway <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>; carl smith <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>; Kathy Blackbird 
>>>> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>; 
>>>> LaVonne Carlson <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>; 
>>>> Shakespeare Winedale <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>; Robin Grace 
>>>> Soto <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>; 
>>>> Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 alums <[email protected] 
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>>
>>>> Sent: Fri, 24 May 2019 0:52
>>>> Subject: Re: [Winedale-l] 2020 Reunion
>>>> 
>>>> Attachment available until Jun 22, 2019
>>>> Hey everyone —
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you Doc for kicking this off and I too am enjoying the conversation.
>>>> 
>>>> I love the mix idea as a celebration of Miss Ima’s vision, Doc’s vision, 
>>>> the hard work and play and sweat and tears of so many people from so many 
>>>> different backgrounds and life experiences over five decades, the never 
>>>> ceasing from exploration.  I also love the idea of opening this day up to 
>>>> the broader public and UT community so that they can share in the wonder 
>>>> as well.  As Doc said, this is something that UT should be celebrating, 
>>>> and the world should take note:  Nothing like this program or this place 
>>>> exists anywhere else and it is going and growing at age 50.  If the idea 
>>>> is to celebrate what Shakespeare at Winedale hath wrought in a 
>>>> half-century, then the amazing swirl of performers of all ages and 
>>>> experiences and connections is a resounding answer.  Like Alice, I want to 
>>>> see it all.  
>>>> 
>>>> I also think what Bruce and Lynn and others are saying is:  The tradition 
>>>> of a week in residence, being stuck together in sometimes challenging and 
>>>> uncomfortable ways, and working together to delve into the mysteries of a 
>>>> whole play, is a treasured Anciano experience, and has led every five 
>>>> years since 1995 to epiphanies and discoveries that might not come in a 
>>>> weekend.  Perhaps there’s a way to keep that tradition going too, for 
>>>> those who have found it deeply rewarding and want to give it one more go, 
>>>> and for others who have always wanted to live it (survive it, some of the 
>>>> old-timers might say!) and haven’t yet.
>>>> 
>>>> Speaking of the mix, the young guys and gals in the clip below, from 
>>>> yesterday morning in East Austin, want in.  Some of them were BORN ready 
>>>> to rumble.  And without Shakespeare at Winedale, and Doc accepting me to 
>>>> the class of ’83, and David Sharpe inviting me to join his Shakespeare 
>>>> Encounter squad of high-school-visiting Winedalers in 1985, and a chain of 
>>>> other moments in time, none of these third graders would have been at 
>>>> Franklin’s yesterday to startle the folks in the famous long line with a 
>>>> joyful Prologue to Henry V.  These kids, and the 17-years-long roster of 
>>>> Outreach students, too many for me to count — many of whom, if the word of 
>>>> younger siblings is anything to go by, still treasure and occasionally 
>>>> squeeze into their Winedale shirt from a decade or so ago — are part of 
>>>> the story of these 50 years too.
>>>> 
>>>> love,
>>>> 
>>>> cs
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Click to Download
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>>>>> On May 23, 2019, at 5:56 PM, Robert Faires <[email protected] 
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Grateful to hear so many thoughts so far, and I want to say I'm happy to 
>>>>> join any meetings that take place in Austin.
>>>>> 
>>>>> One thing I'm hoping is that we can find ways to include those folks who 
>>>>> won't be able to spend a week or even a couple of days at Winedale before 
>>>>> the reunion or who don't live in a city where there are other alums they 
>>>>> could spend some time working up a scene or scenes with as the Austin 
>>>>> crew did in 2010. An idea that's been rattling around in my head is a 
>>>>> Sonnet Marathon, where people could sign up in advance to perform a 
>>>>> particular sonnet and at some point during the weekend, all 154 could be 
>>>>> performed back to back, maybe under the pecans, maybe somewhere else. Or 
>>>>> maybe just chunks would be scheduled at different places at different 
>>>>> times over however many days we're there.
>>>>> 
>>>>> In my mind, it's a wide-open format, with ancianos, James' students, and 
>>>>> past and present Camp Shakespeareans all in the mix, perhaps even 
>>>>> performing together. I expect a lot of people would perform solo, but why 
>>>>> not have two people, three, a dozen collaborating on one sonnet the way 
>>>>> they would a scene? I remember how Doc assigned us the Patchen poems with 
>>>>> the idea of making a full performance out of each one. It was terrifying, 
>>>>> but it worked at getting us to prepare alone. (Hey, anyone want to do 
>>>>> some Patchen poems?)
>>>>> 
>>>>> Anyway, it would allow people who might be able to show up for only a day 
>>>>> to have a chance to perform, even as a solo. They sign up in advance, 
>>>>> prepare on their own, and show up and do their 14 lines. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm sure there are complications that haven't occurred to me, but I just 
>>>>> thought it might be worth thinking about.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Yours in Will,
>>>>> Robert
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