

- May 21, 2012
- 1 min
Awarded 2nd place in Drama from the Santa Maria Arts Council
I will be performing at Santa Maria Arts Council Grants Showcase at the Abel Maldonado Center in recognition of my 2nd place award in Drama.The Santa Maria Arts Council is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the arts and enriching cultural life on the Central Coast. The Council instituted the Grants in 1972 to help identify, encourage, and offer monetary support to local artists as they grow in their art. By offering public recognition and financial help to deve


- May 14, 2012
- 1 min
Staged Reading of my new play: Phoenix
Today I held the staged reading of my full length play Phoenix. After a year of writing workshops with students from the PCPA Conservatory, I am so happy to be sharing Phoenix with the theatre community here in Santa Maria, CA. This staged reading was filmed, so a youtube link will be soon to follow. #writing #play #phoenix #santamaria #california


- Jan 14, 2012
- 1 min
Upcoming....Little Women: The Broadway Musical
Rehearsals for Little Women are now underway, and I am so excited to be working as Dramaturg for this show with a wonderful cast and crew. Also, auditions and call backs are complete for Romeo and Juliet. #dramaturge #pcpatheaterfest #santamaria #california


- Nov 1, 2011
- 1 min
The Williams Project: In rehearsal
Today marks the first day of Rehearsals for The Tennessee Williams Project. I will be co-directing 13 First year acting students from PCPA Acting Conservatory with Patricia Troxel. I am so excited that this project is finally under way. Performance will be December 8th. #williams #pcpa #santamaria #california #directing #writing


- Aug 16, 2011
- 1 min
Begin as a tutor at AmeriCorp & Interning at PCPA Theaterfest
While starting work for the AmeriCorps program as a tutor, I am anxious to set to work as an Intern at PCPA Theatrefest. During the day I get to help spread cultural literacy at the kindergarten and transitional youth (highschool aged kids in foster care). At night I have the wonderful privelege of working with one of my favorite mentors and directors as we set to work on Romeo and Juliet, Interplay, and the winter conservatory project. #americorps #teaching #pcpatheatre #pc


- Jul 19, 2011
- 1 min
Come see The Merchant of Venice
The Mechant of Venice opens this week! I am so grateful to be playing Jessica with such an amazing cast and crew. Come July 22,23,24, 29,30,31, and August 5,6,& 7.The show plays at Kingsmen Park at California Lutheran University, and begins at 8:00, but the park opens at 5:30 for food, and pre-show festivities. Tickets are $15 and free for kids. #kingsmen #shakespeare #california #performance


- Jul 1, 2011
- 1 min
Come see Taming of the Shrew!
I just opened Taming of the Shrew at Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival! Please if you find time come see me on July 2,3 July 8,9,10 July 15,16,17. The show starts at 8:00, but there are pre-show performances which start at 7:00 p.m. in Kingsmen Park. Tickets are $15 and free for kids. Check out the press release here:http://www.vcstar.com/news/2011/jun/30/its-145shrew-time/ #performance #theatre #shakespeare #kingsmen #california


- Jun 6, 2011
- 1 min
Spending this Summer at Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival
I will be spending this summer working at Kingsmen Shakespeare Company acting in Taming of the Shrew as a servant and in the dance Ensemble, and Jessica in Merchant of Venice. I will also be teaching classes for ages 8-16 for the Kingsmen Shakespeare Summer Camp. Taming of the Shrew: Directed by Jan PowellPerforms on the following dates:July 1,2,3 July 8,9,10 July 15,16,17 Merchant of Venice: Directed by Michael ArndtPerforms on the following dates:July 22, 23, 24 July 29,30,


- May 15, 2011
- 1 min
Twelfth Night, and Graduation from PCPA Acting Conservatory
I just had an amazing closing Twelft Night (as the role of Viola). I am so grateful for the last two years of fantastic training with some of the bravest and most talented people ever. Today, I am graduating The Pacific Conservatory of the Performing Arts and beginning my professional carrer. #twelfthnight #pcpatheaterfest #graduate #santamaria #california
- Aug 3, 2010
- 2 min
Santa Maria Women's Network Award
Clare was nominated, and awarded a scholarship by The Santa Maria Women’s Network, whose awards are meant to honor women who have contributed greatly to our community.The Santa Maria Women’s Network would like to recognize those women in our community who have contributed with strength of character, personal growth, past work, and vision for the future. The SMWN awards women who have worked in the face of personal limitations or external barriers, who is generous in spirit, a