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Published on: 8/15/2009
Last Visited: 8/15/2009
Patty Gallagher and Dan Hiatt
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Patty Gallagher and Dan Hiatt
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California Shakespeare Theater's new production of Samuel Beckett's Happy Days, featuring Patty Gallagher as Winnie, the eternal optimist, officially opens Aug. 15 in Orinda, CA, in the Bay Area.
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Gallagher recently replaced Marsha Mason, who withdrew from the production during rehearsals because of personal reasons.
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Gallagher is associate professor of theatre arts at University of California Santa Cruz where she directs courses in physical theatre, mask, Balinese dance, and clown traditions.
She is director in residence for the Clown Conservatory, San Francisco School of Circus Arts.
She holds a doctorate in theatre from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
She has performed clown and buffoon with Teatro Cronopio and studied in Laboratorio Grupo Malayerba.
She has worked with the New Pickle Circus, Fool Time Circus, Folger Shakespeare Theatre, Ripe Time, San Francisco Circus and the Weird Sisters Ensemble.