Celebrating Cry Innocent’s 25th Anniversary Silver Jubilee

On June 16-18, 2017, History Alive, Inc.’s board and the production team of Cry Innocent was thrilled to host a weekend of reminiscing, storytelling, alumni showcase workshops, new work, FUN-raising, and scheming about the future. Shall we have an Emerald Jubilee in 2027?

THIS WAS OUR SCHEDULE

Friday, June 16th

The Moth-style storytelling, Slim Witch Trials sing-along

Recorded story telling slots begin at 6:30 PM. Doors open 7:30 PM for live storytelling event.

Hosted by Mark Stevick. Story booth hosted by Arielle Cimino.

Murphy’s Restaurant and Pub. 300 Derby St. Salem, MA 01970

Saturday, June 17th

Alumni Showcase Workshops:

Linklater Technique / Freeing the Natural Voice with Paul D’Agostino

Meisner Technique with Heidi Duncan

Stage Combat: Hand-to-Hand and Whips with Orion Couling

Interactive Theatre with David Stickney

The Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA 01970 (both floors)

Alumni Showcase New Work:

The Marble Flock: When Salem Lived in Rome by Kristina Wacome Stevick. An environmental-theatre staged reading featuring Diana Dunlap, Amelia Haas, Dawn Jenks Sarrouf, Arielle Kaplan, Bob Karish, Kris Karish, John Rahal Sarrouf, Jonathan Simcosky, Max Sklar and more.

1:00 PM

The Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA 01970

Gala Fundraiser: 

Full meal, specialty cocktails, awards, comedy, vision-casting, and live music and dancing.

Doors open at 6:30 for cocktails and mingling. Dinner and entertainment at 7:00.

Hosted by Erik Rodenhiser. Dinner by Chive Sustainable Catering. Featuring stand-up by Will Martin, a docu-short by In The Car, storytelling awards presented by Mark Stevick, dance calling by Alex Edwards, and more.

Ames Memorial Hall, 290 Essex Street
Salem, Massachusetts, MA 01970

Sunday, June 18th

10:30 AM Community Vintage Dance with Barbara Pugliese

Old Town Hall  / Derby Square, Salem MA

1:00 PM History Alive, Inc. 2017 Season Opening Day:

History Afoot Walking Tours, Spirit of Salem Film, Salem Museum open.

2:30 Cry Innocent: the People vs. Bridget Bishop season opening show.

Old Town Hall, 32 Derby Square, Salem, MA

Tickets available at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/history-alive-inc-13413798885.

Gala tickets include all events for the weekend. Space is limited. With the exception of some alumni showcases, events are family friendly. Eventbrite gala ticket holders will be sent a link for priority sign-up for showcase events, including more details on the workshops themselves.

Individual workshop event tickets can be purchased or registered for here:

Linklater workshop with Paul D/Agostino: http://bpt.me/2962542

Meisner technique with Heidi Duncan: http://bpt.me/2962577

Hand-to-Hand Stage Combat with Orion Couling: http://bpt.me/2962549

Whips Stage Combat with Orion Couling: http://bpt.me/2962564

Interactive theatre with David Stickney: http://bpt.me/2962568

Dance! with Barbara Pugliesi: http://bpt.me/2962578

The Marble Flock: When Salem Lived in Rome by Kristina Wacome Stevick: http://marbleflockreading.bpt.me

ALUMNI: What experience or expertise would you want to share?