YSD Annual Magazine 2010

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Around the World University. Her play, Persimmons in Winter, began at the Yale Cabaret and Vivian Keh ’98 developed it into a full-length script, which David Koppel ’98 produced in February with his theatre company, Arclight Repertory Theatre, in the Bay Area. Vivian’s new one-act, Prodigal Daughter, was produced in March at the Korean Cultural Center in Los Angeles. Vivian writes that she was pleased to see the Korean press and community come out to support the project. She is currently taking a short break from teaching and says she’ll use the time to write without interruptions. Along with working toward her Master’s degree in psychology at Antioch University, Sarah Knowlton ’93 has appeared on Ugly Betty, Medium, House, and Desperate Housewives, as well as onstage at the Geffen Playhouse and Reprise!, the Los Angeles equivalent of New York City’s Encores! She is conducting her clinical training at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center that focuses on emotional, physical, and spiritual recovery for former prison inmates in the alternative sentencing program. Sarah tells us that since moving to California in 2006, she has run ten marathons. Sarah Lambert ’90 writes that she recently designed sets for Lights Up Productions’ Feather, in Portland, OR, and Class by Charles

Evered ’98 at Cape May Stage. She has also acted as dramaturg for works-in-progress Casa Cushman at the MacDowell Colony, a workshop at Naropa and a reading in New York City, and Gerda’s Lieutenant at a workshop in New York City. Looking ahead, there is a production of Gross Indecency in Venezuela and a workshop of Cushman in Minneapolis. Nina Landey ’94 is leaving Los Angeles with her partner, Jody Bleyle, and their two sons, Twylo, five, and Lucian, three, and heading to Portland, OR. While pursuing a BFA in graphic design; doing public relations, marketing and graphic design; and working a full-time day job, Alane Marco ’94 writes that she was in a nine-city tour of an Early Music/Shakespeare concert/theatre piece—Songs from Shakespeare: True Love Never Did Run Smooth— with the Good Pennyworths Quartet. The director/dramaturg, Kate Harte-DeCoux, crafted a script drawn entirely from Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets that connects the songs in a dramatic storyline. Alane hopes the show will go to the Spoleto/Piccolo Festival in Charleston, SC, next summer. facebook.com/goodpennyworths. His indie thriller Insight, featuring Natalie Zea and Christopher Lloyd, wrapped production in June, and now Wade McIntyre ’98 is

Ukraine

Kimberly Jannarone ’96.

writing for the Fox Network cop comedy The Good Guys, starring Bradley Whitford and Colin Hanks. Wade also wrote a pilot for Spike TV. He writes that his most important project has just begun: his daughter Story Jo McIntyre was born on April 15. Maggie Morgan ’92 designed Groundswell at San Jose Repertory Theatre, and The Night is a Child and Camelot at the Pasadena Playhouse, the last production before the theatre closed its doors. She will be reuniting with fellow alumni Matthew Moore ’92 and Elizabeth Margid ’91 to do Good Woman of Setzuan at Fordham University next spring. Marty New ’92 writes that she moved to Santa Barbara with her son, Somerset, to launch her parent/child partnering yoga, ClimbTime Yoga. The manual will be coming out this year. climbtimeyoga.com In 2009, working at the Oregon Shakes­ peare Festival as a dramaturg and creative consultant, Segun Ojewuyi ’98 met Peter Macon ’03, Tyrone Wilson ’84, Shana Cooper ’09 and Lydia Garcia ’08. In 2008 he convened an international

You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown directed in the Ukraine by Julie-Anne Franko ’96. Photo by Julie-Anne Franko. Wade McIntyre’s ’92 new daughter, Story.

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