{"id":624,"date":"2015-02-15T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T18:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/?p=624"},"modified":"2025-02-20T22:58:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T06:58:21","slug":"march-31-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/march-31-2015\/show","title":{"rendered":"March 31, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\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\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stories<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mark Kenward,&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Nantucket<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>B\u00e1rbara Selfridge,&nbsp;<\/strong><em>One Hundred Percent Stymied<\/em> (an excerpt)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jeff Raz &amp; Shira Kammen<\/strong>, <em>Dame Ragnelle<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\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\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Music<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shira Kammen<\/strong>, Medieval fiddles and medieval harp, playing music of the 12th\u201315th centuries and beyond<br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Performers<\/h2>\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\">\n<p><strong>Mark&nbsp;Kenward&nbsp;<\/strong>is the creator of seven full-length solo shows.&nbsp;He has&nbsp;performed his work in over 35 cities throughout the US and Canada,&nbsp;including a reception for The House of Representatives in Washington, DC, and&nbsp;several&nbsp;runs at The Marsh. Tonight he performs an excerpt from&nbsp;<em>Nantucket&nbsp;<\/em>(directed by TIOT&#8217;s very own Rebecca Fisher), a memoir&nbsp;about his years&nbsp;growing up on the fabled island.&nbsp;He is looking forward to his upcoming North American tour of&nbsp;<em>Nantucket&nbsp;<\/em>with stops in Berkeley, Clayton, Ottawa, Toronto, and Edmonton. &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/markkenward.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">markkenward.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>B\u00e1rbara Selfridge<\/strong>&nbsp;did have that whole writer life, complete with an NEA grant, a published story collection, <em>Serious Kissing,<\/em>&nbsp;and odd jobs like&nbsp;personal assistant to Grace Paley and Alice Walker.&nbsp;She has a sister with brain damage who sings back-up with a rock band, and she inspired B\u00e1rbara to work with Theatre Unlimited, a troupe of mostly developmentally-disabled actors and playwrights. B\u00e1rbara has worked with David Ford at the Marsh to write a solo performance about how she and her sister coped with their parents&#8217; decline, <em>Zero Tolerance: Sex, Math and Seizures. <\/em>She took that show to a bunch of Fringe Festivals, and expects to do the same with the full-length version of <em>Stalking Grace<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the last 40 years,\u00a0<strong>Jeff Raz<\/strong>\u00a0has performed nationally and internationally with circuses and theaters including Cirque du Soleil, The Pickle Family Circus, California Revels and Lincoln Center Theater.\u00a0 He has written 15 plays and directed many more. He is the founder of The Clown Conservatory with students currently performing in circuses and theaters around the world. Jeff continues to work in theaters and circuses and is the Artistic Director of the Medical Clown Project in San Francisco.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secretlifeofclowns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secretlifeofclowns.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Shira Kammen<\/strong>\u00a0has spent most of her life exploring the worlds of early, traditional, and countless other styles of music. A member for many years of Ensembles Alcatraz, Project Ars Nova, and Medieval Strings, she has also worked with Sequentia, Hesperion XX, the Boston Camerata, the Folger and Newberry Consorts, The King\u2019s Noyse, Piffaro, Tapestry, Anonymous IV, the California Revels, the California, San Francisco, and Oregon Shakespeare Companies,\u00a0the Balkan group Kitka, and is the founder of Class V Music, dedicated to performing on river rafting trips. She is particularly interested in collaborations with dancers, circus artists, poets, visual artists, naturalists, actors, storytellers\u2014anything outside of a standard concert venue! <a href=\"https:\/\/shirakammen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shirakammen.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stories Music Shira Kammen, Medieval fiddles and medieval harp, playing music of the 12th\u201315th centuries and beyond About the Performers Mark&nbsp;Kenward&nbsp;is the creator of seven full-length solo shows.&nbsp;He has&nbsp;performed his work in over 35 cities throughout the US and Canada,&nbsp;including a reception for The House of Representatives in Washington, DC, and&nbsp;several&nbsp;runs at The Marsh. Tonight &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/march-31-2015\/show\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">March 31, 2015<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":3,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-show","tag-24"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":627,"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions\/627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tellitontuesday.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}