2024 Conference Schedule

2024 Valdez Theatre Conference Schedule

(as of June 21, 2023)

Saturday, June 8

9:00 a.m. 

Shuttle from the Anchorage Airport to PWSC Student Housing in Valdez (approximate arrival time is 4:00 p.m.)

2:00 p.m.

Shuttle from the Anchorage Airport to PWSC Student Housing in Valdez (approximate arrival time is 9:00 p.m.)

8:00 to 11:00 p.m.

Opening Night Mixer

 

Sunday, June 9

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab rehearsals throughout the day

10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Room A: Conference Orientation with Conference Coordinator Dawson Moore

Getting Outdoors with Tom Moran 

11:15 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

Concurrent Classes

12:30 to 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15 to 2:45 p.m.
Concurrent Classes

3:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Playwriting Class TBD

Monologue Workshop with Laura Gardner, Frank Collison, Rob Lecrone, and Ben Corbett: part one

8:00 p.m.

An Evening with our Featured Playwrights

10:00 p.m. (immediately following performance)

Magpie’s: Valdez Theatre Fringe Kick-Off

 

Monday, June 10

7:30 a.m.

Student Housing: Morning Hike with Tom Moran

8:00 to 8:45 a.m.

Room B: Morning Yoga

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab rehearsals throughout the day

9:00 to 12:30 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

12:30 to 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15 to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

8:00 p.m.

Magpie’s: Valdez Theatre Fringe

9:30 p.m.

City of Valdez Reception at the PWSC Maxine and Jesse Whitney Museum

 

Tuesday, June 11

7:30 a.m.

Student Housing: Morning Hike with Tom Moran

8:00 to 8:45 a.m.

Room B: Morning Yoga

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab rehearsals throughout the day

9:00 to 12:30 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

12:30 to 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15 to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

8:00 p.m.

Theatre Performance TBD

10:00 p.m. (immediately following performance)

Magpie’s: Valdez Theatre Fringe

 

Wednesday, June 12

8:00 to 8:45 a.m.

Room B: Morning Yoga

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab rehearsals throughout the day

9:00 to 12:30 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

12:30 to 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15 to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

6:45 p.m.

Boarding for a  two-hour trip to Shoup Glacier aboard Stan Stephens Cruises, leaving at 7:00 p.m.

9:15 p.m. (immediately following return of the boats)

Magpie’s: Valdez Theatre Fringe

 

Thursday, June 13

7:30 a.m.

Student Housing: Morning Hike with Tom Moran

8:00 to 8:45 a.m.

Room B: Morning Yoga

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab rehearsals throughout the day

9:00 to 12:30 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

12:30 to 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15 to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

8:00 p.m.

Theatre Performance TBD

9:30 p.m. (immediately following performance)

Magpie’s: Valdez Theatre Fringe

 

Friday, June 14

7:30 a.m.

Student Housing: Morning Hike with Tom Moran

8:00 to 8:45 a.m.

Room B: Morning Yoga

8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab rehearsals throughout the day

9:00 to 12:30 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

12:30 to 1:15 p.m.

Lunch

1:15 to 6:00 p.m.

Concurrent Play Lab Readings

8:00 p.m.

Theatre Performance TBD

 

Saturday, June 15

10:00 a.m. to Noon

Final Play Lab Readings

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Lunch

Noon to 1:00 p.m.

Theatre: Monologue Workshop Tech Rehearsal

1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.

Theatre: Monologue Workshop Final Presentation

2:15 p.m.

Coordinator’s Final Address

2:30 p.m.

Closing Reception

6:00 p.m.

Open Mic Night at Magpie’s on the Fly

 

Sunday, June 16

8:00 a.m.

Shuttle from PWSC Student Housing to the Anchorage Airport to in Valdez (approximate arrival time is 3:00 p.m.)

 

 

 

 

6:30 p.m.

Gala Dinner