Stories
• Wayman Barnes, She Might Be Egyptian
• Maryclare McCauley, Where Yer From (Part I)
• Carolyn Doyle, A Gal’s Guide to Grief
• David Ponkey, Oscar and Etain
Music
The Simple Things, featuring Kaitlin McGaw & Ray Ruiz, vocals, bass & keyboard
About the Performers
Wayman Barnes has been published in The Funny Times, Comic Relief, Vox Populi, Digress Magazine, Ad Infinitum, and Fetus Noise. He also owns a cat that he is very allergic to.
Maryclare McCauley has worked professionally in many aspects of the theater during the past thirty years. She has been as an actress, director, props master, costumer, improviser and teacher. She began practicing the art of storytelling a year ago, under the direction of David Ford. Her hope tonight is for you to enjoy her piece and look forward to part II.
Carolyn Doyle is a member of the Z Space Writer’s Lab, Alternative Theatre Ensemble’s Work-Out series and a company member of PlayGround and Rough & Tumble Theatre Company. As a writer/performer she has been seen at The Marsh, the San Francisco Solo Festival and the San Francisco Theatre Festival. Additionally, she can be heard as a panel member on KZSU’s (90.1 FM) weekly radio program What Would Your Mother Say? airing on Thursdays from 5:00 – 6:00PM.
David Ponkey serves as a storytelling therapist for Sunny Hills/Children’s Garden group homes, and is a member of the San Francisco Asian Art Museum Storytelling Corps. David served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Storytelling Association of Alta California for six years, and is the recipient of three Marin Arts Council grants for storytelling with special needs students. His storytelling tape, Anything Can Happen, is the winner of a Parents Choice award.