Cal Pritner (1935 - December 1, 2014) was a prominent educator, writer, and actor known for his extensive contributions to theatre education. He chaired theatre departments at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and Illinois State University, and founded the Illinois Shakespeare Festival. An elected Fellow of the College of Fellows of the American Theatre, he authored influential instructional series and textbooks on Shakespeare. As an actor, he featured in television and films, including a notable role in Robert Altman's 'Kansas City'. Pritner was also a cancer survivor and influential mentor to many notable actors.
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Meaning of the name - Cal
While Cal doesn't have a direct meaning, it is often associated with warmth, friendliness, and a vibrant spirit. It can also evoke a sense of simplicity and strength.
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Cal Pritner belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Occupation: writer | actor
Employers: Illinois State University
Awards Received: Wilbur Schramm award
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 23, 2025 |
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| Sun | 29 Leo 37 | 0 Virgo 49 | 28 Scorpio 27 |
| Moon | 0 Cancer 21 | 6 Virgo 7 | 8 Libra 29 |
| Mercury | 12 Virgo 32 | 13 Leo 10 | 18 Scorpio 0 |
| Venus | 22 Virgo 8 | 27 Cancer 38 | 11 Libra 49 |
| Mars | 14 Scorpio 32 | 10 Libra 34 | 18 Capricorn 3 |
| Jupiter | 15 Scorpio 50 | 16 Cancer 21 | 2 Sagittarius 36 |
| Saturn | 7 Pisces 32 | 0 Aries 27 | 3 Pisces 49 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 27 | 1 Gemini 24 | 2 Taurus 32 |
| Neptune | 13 Virgo 45 | 1 Aries 33 | 16 Virgo 32 |
| Pluto | 26 Cancer 32 | 1 Aquarius 55 | 27 Cancer 17 |
| Rahu | 19 Capricorn 49 | 19 Pisces 4 | 15 Capricorn 3 |
| Ketu | 19 Cancer 49 | 19 Virgo 4 | 15 Cancer 3 |
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