{"id":2555,"date":"2013-07-09T23:40:13","date_gmt":"2013-07-10T03:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=2555"},"modified":"2022-10-17T10:49:12","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T14:49:12","slug":"willow-geer-about-the-artist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=2555","title":{"rendered":"Willow Geer: About the Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Click Here to <a href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=2570\" title=\"Ellen Geer, Willow Geer, Melora Marshall\">listen to her interview<\/a>. \u00a0Click here to <a href=\"http:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?p=2517\" title=\"Theatricum Botanicum\">listen to the Theatricum Botanicum Interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:52.64979%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Willow-Geer-683x1024.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Willow-Geer-683x1024.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Willow-Geer-683x1024.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1800\" data-id=\"7557\" data-link=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?attachment_id=7557\" data-url=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Willow-Geer-683x1024.jpg\" data-width=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Willow-Geer-683x1024.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\" style=\"flex-basis:47.35021%\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/images.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=248&#038;ssl=1 248w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"203\" data-id=\"7558\" data-link=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?attachment_id=7558\" data-url=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/images.jpg\" data-width=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/images.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dream_Helena-and-Demetrius-2NC-1024x860.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600&#038;ssl=1 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dream_Helena-and-Demetrius-2NC-1024x860.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900&#038;ssl=1 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dream_Helena-and-Demetrius-2NC-1024x860.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200&#038;ssl=1 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dream_Helena-and-Demetrius-2NC-1024x860.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500&#038;ssl=1 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dream_Helena-and-Demetrius-2NC-1024x860.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800&#038;ssl=1 1800w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"1512\" data-id=\"7554\" data-link=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?attachment_id=7554\" data-url=\"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dream_Helena-and-Demetrius-2NC-1024x860.jpg\" data-width=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stateofshakespeare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Dream_Helena-and-Demetrius-2NC-1024x860.jpg?ssl=1\" data-amp-layout=\"responsive\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WILLOW GEER<\/strong> has been a member of the Theatricum company since she was in diapers, as is fated to those born into the family clan \u2013 being thrown into a show was more cost efficient than a babysitter! &nbsp;She holds a BA in theater from UCLA, School of Theater, Film and Television.&nbsp; &nbsp;She studied in London with the Judy Dench patroned London Academy of Theatre and at the Globe Theatre where she specialized in Elizabethan dance under Angela Hardcastle.&nbsp; She played Ophelia with the Independent Shakespeare Company at the Odyssey Theatre, and works frequently as a voice over artist for television shows and films, as well as appearing on the big screen and in numerous TV shows.&nbsp; She toured the world as a singer with \u201cThe Bird and the Bee\u201d, and continues to perform regularly as one of Theatricum\u2019s leading ladies.&nbsp; Willow has been an assistant Director, Stage Manager and Co-Director at the Theatricum, and has taught in our Young People&#8217;s Camp since its inception 10 years ago. &nbsp;She is a mentor in our Intern Program, co-cordinates our \u201cBootanicum\u201d and \u201cRummage Sale\u201d fundraisers, directs and teaches Elizabethan Life and Dance in both our Teen and Adult Intensive Shakespeare programs, directs in our Drama Camp, as well as being the Sounding Board member who keeps minutes for the board meetings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click Here to listen to her interview. \u00a0Click here to listen to the Theatricum Botanicum Interview. WILLOW GEER has been a member of the Theatricum company since she was in diapers, as is fated to those born into the family clan \u2013 being thrown into a show was more cost efficient than a babysitter! &nbsp;She<\/p>\n <a href='https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/?page_id=2555' class='excerpt-more-append'>[...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2555","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-line-bottom","fix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P2Frfq-Fd","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2555"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8559,"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2555\/revisions\/8559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofshakespeare.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}