Current as of March 18, 2019
All activities are subject to change.
Saturday, June 8
1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Registration Desk open.
8:00 p.m. Cooper Bates’ one-man show Black When I Was a Boy
Sunday, June 9
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 10:30 a.m. Room A: Play Lab panelist meeting (not open to public) | ||
| 11:30 a.m. Room A: Theatre Conference and Play Lab Orientation Session with Dawson Moore | ||
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Acting Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Playwriting Class TBD | |
| 3:00 p.m. Monologue Workshop with Laura Gardner and Frank Collison, Part One | 3:00 p.m. Panel Discussion on Writing, Directing, and Staging Intimacy: Philosophy and Practicality. | |
| 4:30 p.m. Publishing for Playwrights with Eleanore Speert | ||
| 6:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. An Evening with Our Featured Artists | ||
| 9:45 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival | ||
Monday, June 10
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 9:00 a.m. Warm Up Class TBD | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: |
| 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Kristen Ritter’s Nefarious | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Joanna Castle Miller’s The Storehouse |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Playwriting Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Acting Class TBD | |
| 1:45 p.m. Individual Appointments for the Monologue Workshop | ||
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Rand Higbee’s Tales of the Monkey King | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: John Perovich’s mother | father | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Kevin Michael Wesson’s No Surprises |
| 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: Sean DeMers’ Little Blue Pill | 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: | 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: Prisca Jebet Kendagor’s Seven and Ten |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. Cyrano’s Theatre presents Lucas Hnath’s A Doll’s House, Part 2, directed by Codie Costello | ||
| 10:15 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival | ||
Tuesday, June 11
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 9:00 a.m. to Noon Individual Appointments for the Monologue Workshop | ||
| 9:00 a.m. Warm Up Class TBD | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Joy Cutler’s Cathy the Great | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Kate Mickere’s A Banshee Killed My Boyfriend | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Elin Hampton’s Teardown |
| 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Kyle Walker’s The Otterman | 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Joe Gulla’s Reel Wood | 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Tom David Barna’s Sun Go Down |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Acting Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Playwriting Class TBD | |
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Tom Moran’s Life Support | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Ward Kay’s Three Times a Lady | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: April Littlejohn’s Playing Boyfriends |
| 4:00p.m. Play Lab: AR Nicholas’ MsRememberment and the 6000 Years | 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: | 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. Spelman College presents Hands Up by various artists, directed by Keith Arthur Boldin | ||
| 10:00 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival | ||
Wednesday, June 12
| Room A | Room B | Room C | |
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Paul Braverman’s Captive Audition | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Greg Romero’s Bulldozers | ||
| 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: | 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: | 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: | |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | |||
| 1:30 p.m. Acting Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Playwriting Class TBD | ||
| 3:30 p.m. Play Lab: Clem Martini’s The Extinction Therapist | 3:30 p.m. Play Lab: | 3:30 p.m. Play Lab: | |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | |||
| 8:00 p.m. Popcorn Falls followed by a reception at the Valdez Museum, hosted by the City of Valdez | |||
| 10:00 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival | |||
Thursday, June 13
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 9:00 a.m. Warm Up Class TBD | ||
| 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Individual Appointments for the Monologue Workshop | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Antoinette Winstead’s Tulsa 1921 | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Linda Billington’s The Children in the Ice |
| 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Ashley Rose Wellman’s Wine Teeth | 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Tracy Carns’ The Dissolve | 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Playwriting Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Acting Class TBD | |
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Philip Middleton Williams’ A Moment of Clarity | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Antoinette Martin-Hanson’s Life Can Be A Dream | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: |
| 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: Luke Yankee’s The Lavender Mafia | 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: Michael Griffo’s Can Dina Even Spell Afghanistan? | 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. TBA Theatre presents The Death and Life of Edgar Allen Poe | ||
| 10:00 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival | ||
Friday, June 14
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 9:00 a.m. Warm Up Class TBD | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Lynne Halliday’s Room 324 | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Erica Zephir’s Pain no more, god speed | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Nan Gatewood Satter’s Yalu River |
| 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Monologue Workshop with Laura Gardner & Frank Collison, Part Two | 1:30 p.m. Playwriting Class TBD | |
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Elliot Kreloff’s The Dog Died | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Brandon Monokian’s fragments of a boy | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: |
| 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: Anya Pearson’s The Killing Fields | 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: | 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: Peter Filichia’s The Whole World |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. Boarding for a 2-hour cruise to Shoup Glacier on Stan Stephens Cruises | ||
Saturday, June 15
9:00 a.m. Monologue Workshop performers called for tech through
10:30 a.m. Monologue Workshop Final Presentation
Noon Lunch Break
12:45 p.m. The Ten-Minute Play Slam, directed by Carrie Yanagawa
5:00 p.m. Reception on the Civic Center lawn
6:00 p.m. Group photos for playwrights, actors, and featured artists
6:30 p.m. Gala dinner, catered by the Serendipity Supper Club. The evening culminates in the presentation of the Jerry Harper Service Award. TBA Theatre will produce the evening for their fourth year.
Sunday, June 16
No other official Conference events scheduled for Sunday. The Civic Center is closed and locked, so please remove all personal items on Saturday.
Past year’s schedules are available on our programs page.