Presiders: Hardy Koenig, Nanette Harbuck and Christopher Chandler (SETC Central Office), Beth Harvey (Florida Community College), Sam Sparks (New Stage Theatre)

Presider: Don Wolfe (Wake Forest U)

Acting Auditions
8:00AM-8:30AM	Student Check-In for Acting Auditions
8:30AM-9:00AM	Professor Check-In for Acting Auditions Student Auditionee Warm-Up
9:00AM-9:30AM	Professor Briefing Student Mandatory Briefing
9:30AM-1:30PM	Auditions Holding Room Callback Postings
9:30AM-1:30PM	Callback Interview
1:30PM-2:00PM	Lunch
2:30PM-4:00PM	Callback Interviews
Design/Tech Review/Interviews
2:00PM-2:30PM	Professor Check-in/Briefing Student Check-in/Briefing
2:30PM-4:30PM	Design/Tech Portfolio Review

Presenter: Phillip Sprayberry (William Paterson University)
This experiential workshop explores character construction using a psychological profile. Case studies will be used to explore textual clues highlighting the psychological makeup of the character.

Presider: Troy Snyder (Fairmont State U), Elizabeth Hopper (Virginia Commonwealth U)
Distinguished designers: Dan Ostling (Looking Glass Theatre Co, Northwestern U)

8:30-11:00AM	Undergraduate Responses
11:00AM-12:30PM	Lunch Break
12:30-2:30PM	Craft Responses
2:30-5:00PM	Graduate Responses
5:30-8:30PM	Dinner Break
5:30-7:30PM	Secondary Response Sessions (concurrent) Sets, Lights, Costumes
8:30PM-10:00PM	Design Reception and Awards Ceremony
Lighting sponsored by Vari*Lite. Stay for the annual design award ceremony. Award sponsors are ETC, Sculptural Arts Coating, PatternMaker, and in Honor of Irene Smart Rains. Everyone is welcome!

Presider: April J'C Marshall (SETC Central Office), Constance Smith (U South Alabama)

Schedule:
9:00AM-NOON	Technicians sign-up for actor/tech walk through
9:00AM-6:00PM	Employee interviews.

Presenter: Laura Cole (Atlanta Shakespeare Company)
Atlanta Shakespeare Company's Director of Education and Training Laura Cole leads a hands-on, participatory session on Shakespeare's text in performance and education. Learn how Shakespeare "really did it" and why that means dynamic, vital and relevant performances today! Appropriate for beginning acting student to advanced actors and directors.

Presenter: Linda Sabo, Ken Lee (Elon U)
Bring an audition song to be critiqued by director/choreographer Linda Sabo. Get performance advice as well as comments and immediate feedback.

Presider: Ken Parks (Randolph-Macon Woman's College), Susan L.D Smith (Community Theatre Chair)
Building an online presence: how to get online quickly and why it might be best not to; examining the good and bad in web design.

Presiders: Marc Powers (U of South Florida), Richard St. Peter (Actors Guild of Lexington), Tim Davis (Bluegrass Technical & Community College)

Presenter: Missy Barnes (Catawba College)
This interactive workshop will offer participants physical and vocal possibilities to increase acting range and flexibility. Please bring memorized text to work with and a desire to have fun!!!

Presider: David Balthrop (Murray State U), Glen Gourley (Francis Marion U), Brenda May Ito (Columbus State U), Richard St. Peter (Actor’s Guild of Lexington)

Presenter: Alberto Bonilla (The School for Film & Television), Joan See (AEA/AFTRA), Ed Lane (SAG/AFTRA)
This no-holds-barred workshop, given by working actors, deals with the realities and concerns of acting in New York from casting to getting a free haircut.

Presenters: F. Mitchell Dana (National VP of United Scenic Artists), Steve Shelly (Lighting Director, Spoleto Festival, Owner of Field Templates, USA member)
Facts about Union Membership for all designers, old and new. What's in it for me? How do I join? When should I join? What skills do I need? Can I work non union? What does it do for a Professor?

Presenters: Kyle Zimmerman, Tee Quillen, John Mauldin, Jaquie Holmes (Middle Tennessee State U)
Students will lear how Commedia stock charters and physical routines can be used to create audience friendly long form improvisation and interpretation of modern comic text.

Presenters: Grissom Doug (U of Virginia), Stephen Hancock (U of Memphis)
A writing workshop for novice and experienced playwrights; there will be several exercises designed to promote spontaneous creative playwriting. No experience necessary -- just bring pen and paper.

High School Student Design/Tech Display. Senior & College Transfer Call boards.
Interviews on-site.

Presenter: Barbara Hartwig (SETC Choreographer)
This workshop will demonstrate the dance audition format given at SETC with focus on dancing and career opportunities.

Presenters: Aaron Anderson and David Leong (Virginia Commonwealth U)
Hands-on staging problems with blank-firing handguns; how and why guns and bullets work, where to point the gun on stage, safety checklists, law and liability.

Presenter: Melissa Grogan (Texas State U - San Marcos)
Workshop will focus on rhythm in performance. There are 2 parts to the workshop, one which inspires change and one that helps with clarity of intention.

Presenters: Chandra Hopkins (Virginia Commonwealth U), Lisa Jackson (U Washington)
Does erotica sully classic drama or vice versa? Does the Southern Belle lose or regain her luster in experimental theatre? Does the director's gender matter.

Presenter: Dave Clemmons (Dave Clemmons Casting)
Attention high school students and teachers! An overview of the musical theatre training programs... those you know about, those you don't...those hidden gems.

Presiders: Alan Litsey (Birmingham Southern College), Jesse Bates, Be Boyd (U Central Florida), Pat Cronin and Herbert Parker (East Tennessee State U), Anthony Haigh (Centre College)
The annual March meeting of the Long Range Planning Committee.

Presenters: Kyle Zimmerman, Jaquie Holmes, John Mauldin and Tee Quillin (Middle Tennessee State U)
A presentation panel that will cover strategies for determining the best theatre program for individual students. Panel will also cover the different degree types and their professional application.

Presenter: Tom Key, Scott Zimmerman, Rochelle Barker, Jill Jane Clements (Theatrical Outfit)
Join Keynote Speaker Tom Key and members of his company, Theatrical Outfit, as they present workshops geared toward students. While your teachers attend the festival briefing at the Rialto, pop around the corner for a lesson from some of Atlanta's top theatre artists. Topics TBA including acting and scenic model making.