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7:00PM-8:20PM Forsythe |
Society of American Fight Directors Regional (SAFD) Meeting
Presider: Tiza Garland (U of Florida)
Informational and regional business meeting and discussion of issues pertinent to the SAFD.
All persons interested in movement and stage combat are invited.
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7:00PM-8:20PM Council |
Stage Management Interest Group 2
Presenters: A.Lynn Lockrow (Auburn U), Shelly Elman (U of West Georgia),
Gene Columbus (Walt Disney Entertainment), Julie Richardson (AEA Professional Stage Manager)
Discussion on issues and challenges faced by student stage managers. Opportunity to share prompt scripts
and /or portfolios learning from each other.
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7:00PM-8:20PM Cobb |
Talent, Persistence and Luck: The Reality of a Career in the Performing Arts
Presenter: Sherry Eaker (Backstage)
Emphasis on the "business" aspects of show business: auditions, interviews, mailings, photos and resumes,
agents, personal managers, etc. with additional information on the various opportunities that exist beyond
Broadway and how to pursue them.
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7:00PM-8:20PM Carter |
Tony Montanaro, Theatre & Inspiration -- A
Documentary Film by Huey, Leland Faulkner and R. Searies
Presenters: Jef Lambdin (Professional Mime Artist), Huey (Films by Huey)
Tony Montanaro (1927-2002) was one of the great mime artists of the 20th century. Theatre & Inspiration,
a documentary film about his life and contributions to a world of theatre will be screened.
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7:00PM-8:20PM Henry |
Undergraduate Auditions Prepare for Tomorrow
Presenter: Karen Bail (Pinellas County Center for
the Arts at Gibbs HS)
Time for the high school student to get comfortable with the secondary college audition accompanist. Student
can bring music and have a chance to "try-out" the audition space.
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7:00PM-8:20PM Cabinet |
Your Monologue Is Really a Scene
Presenter: Marietta Hedges (College of Visual Arts)
Monologue development focusing on truthful communication between two characters working improvisionally
and with the text.
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7:00PM-8:15PM Grand Ballroom East |
Fringe Festival: The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
Presenters: Louisiana State University MFA Program, Baton Rouge, LA
Set in contemporary urban America, this Merchant is streamlined and includes devised scenes inspired by recent
racially charged incidents in order to examine prejudice and complacency in our society.
Note: This adaptation contains adult themes, sexual content and strong language.
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8:30PM-10:00PM Grand Salon A,B&C |
Design/Tech Reception & Awards Ceremony
Presider: Troy Snyder (Fairmont State U)
Join our distinguished guest designers for an informal reception;
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!
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8:30PM-10:00PM Grand Ballroom East |
Fringe Festival: Musical of Musicals: The Musical by Eric
Rockwell and Joanne Bogart
Presenters: Chattanooga State Technical Community College
Professional Actor Training Program, Chattanooga, TN
An Off-Broadway cult hit; a familiar story told in the style of five different famous
musical theatre composers.
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8:30PM-9:50PM Cherokee |
The Theatres of Antiquity, a Visual Tour of Ancient Theatres,
their Similarities and Differences
Presenter: Dr. Louis Campbell (Belhaven College)
A powerpoint presentation on theatres of antiquity from one with first-hand experience in visiting and
researching these places. Learn the facts based upon theories about these spaces, places and people.
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10:00PM Forsythe |
UNCG Alumni Reception
Presider: Tom Humphries (U of North Carolina Greensboro)
Meet and greet for alumni, faculty and current UNCG students.
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10:00PM-11:15PM Grand Ballroom East |
Fringe Festival: Bitchplate Charlie by Matt Ames
Presenter: Matt Ames
One-person piece made up of autobiographical monologues and character pieces. Subject matter includes
growing up in a small Maine town, the first Gulf War, and romantic or familial relationships.
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10:00PM-11:00PM Rialto Theatre |
High School Theatre Festival After-Hours Celebration
Celebrate your festival participation with new friends and
fellow artists. Sponsored by Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).
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11:30PM-12:45AM Grand Ballroom East |
Fringe Festival: The Rambling Nut by N. Eric Love
Presenters: The Generous Company, New London, CT
This is a true story, a whirlwind solo performance piece about an uninsured Southern college student's fight
against testicular cancer. This impatient patient attacks his cancer and the bureaucracy that surrounds him
with a cynical sense of humor, an exuberance for life, and a love for Black Sabbath.
Note: This performance contains material that some may find objectionable; the company
equates the content to a film rating of PG-13.
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