Traditional English Scribe Workshop
With Peter McCurdy, Jack Sobon and Friends
April 30-May 5, 2002 Shakespeare & Company, Lenox, Mass.
Visit their site for more information about the Rose Playhouse reconstruction.
The weather improved considerably as the workshop progressed. Here the roof rafters are assembled on Sunday.
TFG Executive Director Will Beemer, Peter McCurdy and Shakespeare & Company's Artistic Director Tina Packer.
Left: Workshop participants make the pegs by hand.
 
Left: A timber framer marks a beam. Right: Plimouth Plantation's Preston Woodburne at his homemade peg bench.
 
Shakespeare & Co.'s Dennis Krausnick tries his hand at pounding a peg.
 
Chairman of the Board of Trustees Michael Miller (left) and Rose Theater Project Coordinator Mary Guzzy with Jack Sobon (right).
Bottom, from left: Shakespeare & Company's Dennis Krausnick, Michael Miller, Mary Guzzy and Mel Cobb.
Sunday afternoon's activities included scribing the 4 hip joints in order to finish the roof. |
Peter McCurdy, Jack Sobon
Doug Eaton from California.
Phil Newey from the Berkshires.
Preston on top.
Will Beemer and a Workshop participant.
Berkshires builder David Lanoue (right) enrolled 6 of his company's timber framers to attend the course.
The boring machine.
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