{"id":2,"date":"2024-12-22T22:47:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T22:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-04-22T19:46:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T03:46:22","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/about-us","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-duotone-unset-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/TIOT-Anniversary-show-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"View of the June 2024 show with two musicians on stage and a packed audience\" class=\"wp-image-146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/TIOT-Anniversary-show-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/TIOT-Anniversary-show-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/TIOT-Anniversary-show-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/TIOT-Anniversary-show.jpg 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tell It On Tuesday at The Marsh Berkeley, August 2024<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Since 2005, Tell it on Tuesday has been the home of solo performance and storytelling in the East Bay. Typically held the last Tuesday of almost every month, this showcase of local storytellers, solo performers and musicians makes for a festive and rich evening. Tell It On Tuesday is proud to be a part of <a href=\"https:\/\/themarsh.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Marsh<\/a>, a breeding ground for new performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Producers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-right\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-07b51d56 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-default\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-unset-2\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rebecca-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Rebecca Fisher\" class=\"wp-image-150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rebecca-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/rebecca.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-default\" id=\"rebecca-fisher\"><strong>Rebecca Fisher, Founding Producer&nbsp;<\/strong>has directed critically acclaimed shows in national and international fringe festivals, regional theaters, as well as several full-length runs at The Marsh. She began her solo works as a writer and performer in a David Ford class in 2005. Her first show,&nbsp;<em>The Magnificence of the Disaster<\/em>,&nbsp;was described as &#8220;smart, challenging, and unmistakably affecting&#8221; by the SF Chronicle, and her second piece,&nbsp;<em>Memphis on my Mind<\/em>,&nbsp;won a San Francisco Best of Fringe award. Before working in the solo world, she directed many youth theater camps with Julia Morgan Center for the Arts and The Marsh Youth Theater. When she isn&#8217;t involved in solo work, Rebecca is a para-educator at Wildwood Elementary and involved in family life with her husband and two teen sons.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-unset-3\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bridget-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Bridget Frederick\" class=\"wp-image-152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bridget-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bridget.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"bridget-frederick\"><strong>Bridget Frederick, Founding Producer<\/strong>&nbsp;has been a part of the solo performance community since 2004, co-founding Tell it on Tuesday in 2005. She started grad school in the fall of 2024, and hopes to emerge from that experience with some good stories!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-unset-4\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tim-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Tim Ereneta\" class=\"wp-image-151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tim-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/tim.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"tim-ereneta\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timereneta.info\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tim Ereneta<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;is a long-time fixture in the Bay Area oral storytelling community as a workshop leader, producer, and storyteller. As a performer, he&#8217;s brought his storytelling to Fringe Festivals and storytelling events across the country.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-unset-5\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/wayne-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Wayne Harris\" class=\"wp-image-154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/wayne-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/wayne.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"wayne-harris\" style=\"padding-right:0;padding-left:0\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayneharris.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wayne Harris<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;is an award-winning solo performer, writer, educator, curriculum innovator, and musician. He has written and starred in five full-length solo plays, including&nbsp;<em>Train Stories, The May Day Parade,<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Tyrone \u201cShortleg\u201d Johnson and Some White Boys<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-unset-6\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mark-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mark-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/mark.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"mark-mcgoldrick\"><strong>Mark McGoldrick<\/strong>&nbsp;is a co-director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/fippp.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Formerly Incarcerated People&#8217;s Performance Project<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fippp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIPPP.org<\/a>), where he helps bring stories from formerly incarcerated people to stage. Mark has written and performed a number of solo performance shows at Bay Area venues. He is a retired public defender.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-unset-7\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/natacha-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Natacha Ruck\" class=\"wp-image-153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/natacha-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/natacha.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p id=\"natacha-ruck\"><strong>Natacha Ruck<\/strong>&nbsp;is a storyteller, media producer and educator. Her documentary work has appeared at the MoMA, the JCM, NBC NY, and on NPR affiliates. She teaches multimedia storytelling at the University of San Francisco and explores the boundaries between French and English in two solo shows,&nbsp;<em>You&#8217;re Good for Nothing&#8230; I&#8217;ll Milk the Cow Myself<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Interpret This.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advisors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidfordlouderfasterfunnier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Ford<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Director, Writer, Teacher; Artist in Resident at The Marsh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/secretlifeofclowns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeff Raz<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Teacher, Director, Playwright; Founder of the SF Clown Conservatory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlievaron.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charlie Varon<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Performer, Writer, and Teacher; Artist in Resident at The Marsh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bruce Pachtman&nbsp;<\/strong>&#8211; Solo Performer, Producer\/Publicist, Co-founder of the Solo Performance Workshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kirk Waller<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Performer, Teacher; former Storytelling Director at Stagebridge, past Chair of the Storytelling Association of California<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since 2005, Tell it on Tuesday has been the home of solo performance and storytelling in the East Bay. Typically held the last Tuesday of almost every month, this showcase of local storytellers, solo performers and musicians makes for a festive and rich evening. 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