“Having Her Say” with art; Pinot’s Palette
pinot's palette, Danville 410 Sycamore Valley Rd West, Danville, CA, United StatesAnna Christie found solace in the fog; The Yellow Wallpaper narrator and T in Yellow Wallpaper 2.0 2020 found solace in writing; many find solace and healing in Art – join us and feed your creative spark at this intimate gathering for an afternoon of painting and exploring at Pinot’s Palette. Your registration fee also supports Eugene O’Neill Foundation…
“Anna Christie” Book Club
Virtual OfferingThe Eugene O’Neill Foundation is looking forward to bringing “Anna Christie” to Tao House this September (tickets here...) and New Ross, Ireland in October. We are excited to announce an added opportunity to engage with O’Neill’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1922 play. EONF is hosting an online discussion facilitated by production dramaturg Katie Johnson and director Eric Fraisher Hayes…
O’Neill’s Danville – A Historic Walk
O'Neill Commemorative Park 403 Front Street, Danville, CA, United StatesSat. Sept. 9, 10:00 am Start at the Eugene O'Neill Commemorative Park (across from the library) Downtown Danville map it Discover O’Neill’s Danville with this historic walk downtown. Learn how the O’Neill’s shopped and experienced Danville with this guided tour. Accessible to all levels of walkers. No fee
Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie” (8 live performances)
Tao HouseEugene O'Neill Festival 2023: Having Her Say Featuring “Anna Christie” by Eugene O’Neill Directed by Eric Fraisher Hayes Live Performances at Tao House: Sept. 9, 10* SOLD OUT! Sept. 15-17* SOLD OUT! Sept. 22-24*SOLD OUT Performances are at 7:30 pm, 2:00 pm *Sunday matinées Read the accompanying "Anna Christie" ENGAGEMENT GUIDE in preparation of…
“Ghosts of Tao House” Self-Guided Stroll in Danville
Cottage Jewel 391 Hartz Ave., Danville, United StatesExplore greater downtown Danville, visiting a dozen plus dining and shop locations on the Ghosts of Tao House stroll. This self-guided "ghost tour" happens downtown throughout the Festival. Start at Cottage Jewel, find (and print/download) the participating locations HERE, and discover O'Neill's ghostly characters come to life! Sep 6 - Oct 16 Start at Cottage Jewel Antiques at 391 Hartz…
“Don’t be Stingy” Whiskey and Ghost Stroll
Auburn Lounge 321 Hartz Avenue, Danville, CA, United StatesWed. Sept. 13, 6:30 pm Auburn Lounge, Downtown Danville (map it) Join us for an evening of “Anna Christie” inspired beverages and fun starting at our favorite local Danville speakeasy, Auburn Lounge, and be the first to experience newly released additions to the foundation’s Ghosts of Tao House series of short videos filmed at Tao House…
Nature Walk “Beyond Tao House”
Tao HouseNature Walk Beyond Tao House Wed Sep 20 10:00 am Shuttle from the Museum of the San Ramon Valley at 10am returning at 12pm In the hills near the Eugene O’Neill National Historic Site, the Foundation will host a “Nature Walk Beyond Tao House.” Led by local Renaissance naturalist Sandi Hunt, participants will see 8…
The Eugene O’Neill International Festival of Theatre 2023
New Ross, Ireland St. Michael's Theatre, New Ross, County Wexford, IrelandThe Eugene O'Neill International Festival of Theatre in New Ross, Ireland is a cultural and civic celebration of the strong ties between Ireland and the United States exemplified by O'Neill's Irish heritage. Eugene O'Neill's father James, along with James' parents and siblings, lived in Tinneranny, Ireland, and emigrated to the United States from nearby New Ross. Eugene…
“Warnings Before Breakfast” Online Discussion
Virtual OfferingThursday, December 14 6:00 pm PST/9:00 pm EST Eric Fraisher Hayes will have a FREE online discussion with WBB dramaturgs Beth Wynstra and Zander Brietzke about the plays Warnings and Before Breakfast and the process of adapting them for January. Join the discussion on Dec. 14 using this Zoom LINK. Register here: Two early Eugene O’Neill plays will…
“Warnings Before Breakfast”
Museum of the San Ramon Valley 205 Railroad Ave., Danville, CA, United StatesWarnings Before Breakfast by Eugene O’Neill (Adapted by Eric Fraisher Hayes) Museum of the San Ramon Valley, 205 Railroad Ave, Danville, CA 94526 Friday, January 12 8:00pm (limited seating available) Saturday, January 13 8:00pm SOLD OUT! (followed by a post-show discussion led by Artistic Director Eric Fraisher Hayes) Sunday, January 14 2:00pm SOLD OUT! (followed by…
The Inaugural O’Neill Happy Hour
Auburn Lounge 321 Hartz Avenue, Danville, CA, United StatesOur first O'Neill Happy Hour is on Tues., Feb 20! Join us for a casual conversation with our Artistic Director Eric Fraisher Hayes and NPS Ranger Hilary Grabowska in the back room of Aubrun Lounge in Danville. Mark you calendars and we hope to see you there.
Green Road Irish Concert
The Village Theatre 233 Front Street, Danville, CA, United StatesBack by popular demand, Irish music is returning to Danville this spring. Wexford’s Green Road will again regale us with traditional Irish ballads and songs at the Village Theatre in Danville to celebrate our Friendship City connection with New Ross, Ireland. Sorry, this concert is SOLD OUT!
O’Neill Happy Hour at Auburn Lounge
Auburn Lounge 321 Hartz Avenue, Danville, CA, United StatesOur second O'Neill Happy Hour is on Tues., March 26! Join us for another casual conversation with our Artistic Director Eric Fraisher Hayes and NPS Ranger Hilary Grabowska in the back room of Aubrun Lounge in Danville. Open to all. Drinks available at the bar. Mark your calendars and we hope to see you there.
Michael Connelly in Conversation with Rick Jackson
The Village Theatre 233 Front Street, Danville, CA, United StatesTickets: $95 A Benefit for the Eugene O'Neill Foundation, Tao House April 5, 2024 7:30 pm Village Theatre, Danville, CA (map it) TICKETS HERE America’s finest and favorite crime novelist Michael Connelly will appear at the Village Theatre in Danville, CA, on April 5, 2024. You can eavesdrop on a relaxed and personal conversation…
O’Neill Happy Hour at Auburn Lounge
Auburn Lounge 321 Hartz Avenue, Danville, CA, United StatesOur next O'Neill Happy Hour is on Tues., May 7, 5:30 - 6:30 pm! Join us for another casual conversation with our Artistic Director Eric Fraisher Hayes and NPS Ranger Hilary Grabowska in the back room of Auburn Lounge in Danville. Open to all. Drinks available at the bar. Mark your calendars and we…