Rooted in The Bay

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11/21/23 • 59 min

On this week's episode of Creatively Shaded, Phaedra, ShawnJ, Liz and Jacquetta, discuss witnessing Black and Brown Stories on stage, the impact of diverse butts in seats, and the healing power of theatre. On Center Stage Shade, the Divas shine a light on acceptable time frames for audition results: Did I book the job or nah?
Lean into it!
Upcoming Auditions:
Cal Shakes, Marin Shakes, SF Shakes, Vallejo Shakes
November 19 & 20
calshakes.org
"A Strange Loop" American Conservatory Theater
Submission deadline Wednesday, November 29, Audition Date December 11
Signup through Instagram: @actsanfrancisco
Theatre Bay Area Generals
2/3 -2/4/2024
theatrebayarea.org
Recommendations:
"We Are Continuous" Directed by: ShawnJ West nctcsf.org
Use Code: 'we are continuous' for 25% off ticket price
Closes 11/26/23 nctcsf.org
"Panto in the Presidio" Featuring Phaedra Tillery-Boughton
Use Code: 'prettysleepy' 11/25-12/1/23
Use Code: 'bedtime' two free child tickets per 1 adult ticket
12/1- 12/30/23 presidiotheatre.org
"Bulrusher" (Use Code CREATIVELY20 For 20% off tix) berkeleyrep.org
"Joe Turner's Come and Gone" Directed by Ayodele Nzinga The Lower Bottom Playaz
Closes 11/26 thelowerbottomplayaz.com
"The Legend of Georgia McBride" Directed by: Elizabeth Carter lesherartscenter.org
"Group Therapy" Directed by: Tanika Baptiste therhino.org
"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" theatreworks.org
"Cinderella" Directed by: Khalia Davis berkeleyplayhouse.org
"1984" Adaptation by: Michael Gene Sullivan auroratheatre.org
"A Christmas Carol" act-sf.org

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We Doin Thangs Around Here!

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On this week's special episode of Creatively Shaded, Phaedra, ShawnJ, and Liz, discuss being new arts journalists in the Bay, all of the exciting theatre that's happening and how representation still matters. They also pay homage to a local Bay Area Actor.
You know there's a little Center Stage Shade! Lean into it!
Recommendations:
"We Are Continuous" Directed by: ShawnJ West nctcsf.org
"New Roots Theatre Festival" sfbatco.org
"Panto in the Presidio" Featuring Phaedra Tillery-Boughton presidiotheatre.org
"Mame" Featuring Elizabeth Jones 42ndstmoon.org
"Bulrusher" (Use Code CREATIVELY20 For 20% off tix) berkeleyrep.org
"The Legend of Georgia McBride" Directed by: Elizabeth Carter lesherartscenter.org
"Group Therapy" Directed by: Tanika Baptiste therhino.org
"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" theatreworks.org
"Cinderella" Directed by: Khalia Davis berkeleyplayhouse.org
Richard D. May https://www.gofundme.com/f/richard-darnell-may
Kim Donovan KSD Casting ksdcasting.com
African-American Shakespeare african-americanshakes.org
Theatre Bay Area theatrebayare.org

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Don’t Burn Your Bridges!

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On this week's episode of Creatively Shaded, Phaedra, ShawnJ, and Liz discuss theatre "etiquette", inclusivity with action, and getting rid of "the box" that has stifled the overall theatre experience. The Center Stage Shade of the week has the Divas throwing the spotlight on the audience!
Lean all the way into it!
Recommendations:
"Panto in the Presidio" Featuring Phaedra Tillery-Boughton
Use Code: 'bedtime' two free child tickets per 1 adult ticket
12/1-12/30/23 presidiotheatre.org
"The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" theatreworks.org
"Cinderella" Directed by: Khalia Davis berkeleyplayhouse.org
"1984" Adaptation by: Michael Gene Sullivan auroratheatre.org
"A Christmas Carol" act-sf.org
"Guys & Dolls" sfplayhouse.org
"The Land of the Dead" thepear.org