Found in giveaway publications on display at Central Market:
A profile of Ann Ciccolella of Austin Shakespeare in LStyleGStyle, a monthly glossy:
(LStyleGStyle photo by Michael Thad Carter)
"You seem like the type of person who would get things done." Those words launched Ann Ciccolella's career in the arts. Ciccolella, now the artistic director for Austin Shakespeare, was then a student at an all-girls Catholic high school in her native new Jersey, and a nun had approached her about launching performances of Shakespeare at the school.
"So, at 15 years old, I read Julius Caesar and loved it," Ciccolella said. She went on to help put on an outdoor production of the tragedy at the school.
Fast forward to present-day Austin. . . .
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Two profiles of Kathy Panoff, one in the same number of LStyleGStyle and the other in the July edition of the Jewish Outlook monthly. from LStyleGStyle profile by Christopher Carbone:
(LStyleGStyle photo by Michael Thad Carter)
Kathy Panoff revels in being a multitasker. She's booking modern dance troupe, avant garde theatre group or a crowd-pleasing Broadway show. She's in the midst of employee reviews. She's crafting the syllabus for her arts management class. She's meeting with faculty members to solicit their input. She's managing three production shops. Whether onstage or off, she balances it all and never stops moving.
Panoff, director and associate dean of Texas Performing Arts, is more than just a connoisseur of the arts. Energetic, passionate and a natural relationship builder, she is perfectly suited to her current role. She described her management style as direct, strategic and hands-on. She relishes the wide range of tasks and thrives on the frenetic pace of her professional life. "I love having all of those balls in the air."
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Read more, including JO feature, at AustinLiveTheatre.com . . . .
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