At CalArts graduation last Friday, the Institute conferred two honorary doctorate degrees to stage and screen actress Annette Bening and, dancer, choreographer and educator Donald McKayle. After receiving their degrees,…
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Candid Photos from CalArts 2011 Graduation
[nggallery id=170] On Friday (May 20), CalArts held its 2011 graduation ceremony on the Valencia, Calif., campus with the theme of “Metamorphosis”—complete with butterflies being released in the middle of…
Continue reading »Annette Bening and Donald McKayle to Receive Honorary Degrees During CalArts Graduation
CalArts graduation—on May 20—is just around the corner, and when the Institute confers degrees on the class of 2011, two special artists will be among the recipients. Last week, Co-Acting…
Continue reading »Annette Bening Talks to CalArts Theater School Students about Life, Career
“Rehearse in your shoes. Get the right shoes for the production.” (Your back and feet will thank you for it later.) That was just one of the bits of advice…
Continue reading »Annette Bening, CalArtians Bring New Life to Medea
The woman scorned is a leitmotif in literature—and later this month Annette Bening takes to the stage to star as the titular figure at the heart of Euripides’ Greek tragedy….
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