“Tracing the Steps of The First Man”, a presentation by Beth Wynstra and Eric Fraisher Hayes

Virtual Offering

Join dramaturg Beth Wynstra and EONF Artistic Director Eric Fraisher Hayes for a preview of this January’s production of Eugene O’Neill’s elusive play The First Man. The pair will discuss the history and issues found in the play as well as the directorial approach this production will take. Register for this free virtual event here!…

Free

Eugene O’Neill’s “The First Man” – SOLD OUT

Museum of the San Ramon Valley 205 Railroad Ave., Danville, CA, United States

The Eugene O'Neill Foundation, Tao House  presents a script-in-hand performance of O'Neill's The First Man, directed by Eric Fraisher Hayes Eugene O’Neill loved and hated many things in his life. New London, CT, the only “home” he knew growing up was no different. While the town provided him with a measure of security and sense…

$30.00

Eugene O’Neill’s “The First Man” – SOLD OUT

Museum of the San Ramon Valley 205 Railroad Ave., Danville, CA, United States

The Eugene O'Neill Foundation, Tao House presents a script-in-hand performance of O'Neill's  The First Man, directed by Eric Fraisher Hayes. Eugene O’Neill loved and hated many things in his life. New London, CT, the only “home” he knew growing up was no different. While the town provided him with a measure of security and sense…

$30.00

Eugene O’Neill’s “The First Man” – SOLD OUT

Museum of the San Ramon Valley 205 Railroad Ave., Danville, CA, United States

The Eugene O'Neill Foundation, Tao House presents a script-in-hand performance of O'Neill's The First Man, directed by Eric Fraisher Hayes. Eugene O’Neill loved and hated many things in his life. New London, CT, the only “home” he knew growing up was no different. While the town provided him with a measure of security and sense of…

$30.00

Studio Retreat Summer Workshop for Students

Tao House

Application deadline has been extended! Apply HERE Our FREE 10-day Studio Retreat in June is recognized as a distinctive educational program designed to provide a more thorough understanding of playwright Eugene O’Neill…

Vows, Veils, and Masks; meet the Author, Beth Wynstra

Auburn Lounge 321 Hartz Avenue, Danville, CA, United States

Beth Wynstra, Associate Professor of English at Babson College, author, and dramaturg, will be hosting a book launch for her new book; Vows, Veils, and Masks: The Performance of Marriage in the Plays of Eugene O'Neill (University of Iowa Press, 2023) Babson College's Beth Wynstra has been an invaluable resource as dramaturg for our recent…

$20.00

Staged Reading: “Yellow Wallpaper 2.0 2020”

Veterans Memorial Building, Danville 400 Hartz Ave., Danville, CA, United States

We are proud to present the premiere of the play Yellow Wallpaper 2.0 2020, which was developed at Tao House by LA Playwright Jennifer Maisel, EONF artist-in-residence fellow. Performances will be held at the Veterans Memorial Building in downtown Danville. Yellow Wallpaper 2.0 2020 by Jennifer Maisel Directed by Chloe Bronzan Sat Aug 19 7:30…

$25.00

“Having Her Say” with art; Pinot’s Palette

pinot's palette, Danville 410 Sycamore Valley Rd West, Danville, CA, United States

Anna 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 Offering

The 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 States

Sat. 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