Updates on the latest and greatest support efforts and offers:
Monday, 12/15/08:
Gene Gillette (2008 summer company/actor) wrote to the Royal Shakespeare Company asking to support Tony Church's legacy.
Alan Farley (KALW radio/Bay Area) to interview Marcus for his Thursday 12/18 show.
Terry Green, Executive Director of KUSP, encouraging support - with links! - in his blog.
Rebecca Tanner (2007 summer company/light board operator) started a group on Facebook "Save Shakespeare Santa Cruz" to spread the word and encourage people to donate. To join: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=37773284649
Multiple Save Shakespeare SC groups are popping up online in Facebook and more
Capitola Book Cafe to email their list for support, pass out fliers at store, set up a "tip jar."
Metro Santa Cruz to donate a 1/4 page ad for Wednesday 12/17 issue.
Jane Sullivan invited Scott Hawkins to attend the SC Film Fest holiday party and drim up support.
All About Theatre, Kuumbwa Jazz Center offered to send message to their email lists
Marco's and attendees remarks were videotaped at the evening gathering at NextSpace
Media mentions: KCBA radio, LA Times, Sentinel, SJ Mercury, Contra Costa Times, Sunset Traveler (online)
Tuesday, 12/16/08:
Sentinel ran a very positive editorial
KUSP ran an interview with Marcus
KAZU producer recorded interviews with Dana, Marcus and Alberto Rafols, to air Thursday am at 6:35 am and 8:35 am
Maggie Ivy, CEO of the CVC offered to do an op ed piece for the Sentinel
Ticket Office reports a donation made from a Yale alumna who heard about the crisis via an alumni association email
Facebook groups continue to grow. Locales: Spain
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