Current as of May 14, 2018
All activities are subject to change
Saturday, June 9
1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Registration Desk open.
8:00 p.m. Speculative Drama presents The Skin Coat, directed by Megan Sky Hale
9:00 p.m. Post-Show Reception in the Civic Center Foyer.
Sunday, June 10
| 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 | ||
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. How Not To Get Hired As An Actor: A Professional Approach Toward Auditioning with Mark Lutwak | 1:30 p.m. JUMPSTART! with Arlene Hutton | |
| 3:00 p.m. Monologue Workshop with Laura Gardner and Frank Collison, Part One | 3:00 p.m. What To Do With a First Draft: Approaching Revision with a Solid Plan with Y York | |
| 4:30 p.m. 10 Fundamental Truths About Being A Writer I Finally Learned (And Believed) with Gary Garrison | ||
| 6:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. The Veritas Vigilantes take Valdez: An evening with our featured artists, directed by Erma Duricko | ||
| 9:45 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival at the Best Western Mariner’s Room | ||
Monday, June 11
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 9:00 a.m. Wake-up Warm-up with Ben Corbett | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Peter Porco’s The Loneliest Number | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Barry Levine’s Exiting the V-Club | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Linda Ayres-Frederick’s Bittersweet |
| 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Tamar Shai Bolkvadze’s The Insurance Play | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: L.M. Konoplisky’s American Bowl | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Nicholas Walker Herbert’s Megalodon |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break (with Official Playwrights of Facebook Unofficial Meeting) | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Creating Characters from Metaphor with Gregory Pulver | 1:30 p.m. Discovering Playable Action with Bostin Christopher | |
| 1:45 p.m. Individual Appointments for the Monologue Workshop | ||
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Andrea Staats’ Cat and Pond | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Jill Bess’ The Old Woman Who Lost Her Voice | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Douglas Gearhart’s Squandered Blood (this one time in Iraq…) |
| 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: Catherine Castellani’s In Search of Lost Time | 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: Joe Barnes’ The Day She Went Away | 4:15 p.m. Play Lab: April Littlejohn’s Tick… Tick… Boom! |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. The Midnight Summit Ensemble presented Ashley Rose Wellman’s You Are The Blood, directed by Kalli Randall
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| 10:15 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival at the Best Western Mariner’s Room | ||
Tuesday, June 12
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 9:00 a.m. to Noon Individual Appointments for the Monologue Workshop | ||
| 9:00 a.m. Wake-up Warm-up with Ben Corbett | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: John Perovich’s the broken age | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Vonn Scott Bair’s Things, Or, The Rothko | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Merridawn Duckler’s Mystery of the Glass Ceiling |
| 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Nick Mazzuca’s I, Weapon | 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Kate Rich’s The Unlikely Survival of Amos Benson | 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Seth McNeill’s The Bastard |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Physical Comedy for the Actor with Wayne Mitchell | 1:30 p.m. Action, Part One: The Writing, with Carrie Baker and April Littlejohn | |
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Tom Moran’s Swede Family Robinson | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Jana Ozturgut’s What Happens on the Ridge… | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Victoria Z. Daly’s Invisible |
| 4:00p.m. Play Lab: Arthur M. Jolly’s The Lady Demands Satisfaction | 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: Charly Evon Simpson’s While We Wait | 4:00 p.m. Play Lab: Mattie Roquel Rydalch’s Shut It On! |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. RKP Productions and Cyrano’s Theatre Company present Schatzie Schaefers’ Spikes, directed by Dick Reichman | ||
| 10:00 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival at the Best Western Mariner’s Room | ||
Wednesday, June 13
| Room A | Room B | Room C | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Rand Higbee’s The Chicken and the Bear | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Kristen Ritter’s Step Nine | |||
| 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: Amy Berryman’s Walden | 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: David A. Gregory’s Hank & Jim Build a Plane | 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: Neil Sharpson’s The Caspian Sea | ||
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||||
| 1:30 p.m. Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Action, Part Two: The Action, with Carrie Baker and April Littlejohn | |||
| 3:30 p.m. Play Lab: Sarah Tuft’s Marvel-ous Monica; in Which Monica Lewinsky is a Superhero Hell-Bent on Revenge | 3:30 p.m. Play Lab: Kevin Mullins’ The Home of Lost Dogs | 3:30 p.m. Play Lab: Amanda Glassman’s The Wedding Party | ||
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||||
| 8:00 p.m. Snowflake Avalanche presents Y York’s Sycorax, starring Demene E. Hall and directed by Mark Lutwak | ||||
| 10:00 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival at the Best Western Mariner’s Room | ||||
Thursday, June 14
| Room A | Room B | Room C |
| 9:00 a.m. Wake-up Warm-up with Ben Corbett | ||
| 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Individual Appointments for the Monologue Workshop | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Paco Jose Madden’s The Night of Shadows | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Roberta D’Alois’ You Should Have Been There | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Shane Patrick Mitten’s We Want a Divorce! |
| 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: Ashley Rose Wellman’s Willed Bodies | 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: Sean O’Hare’s While Ireland Holds These Graves | 10:45 a.m. Play Lab: Joanna Castle Miller’s around and around and around the static sun |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Action, Part Three: The Collaboration, with Carrie Baker and April Littlejohn | 1:30 p.m. Play Lab: Jan Probst’s Changing the World with Big Hair | 1:30 p.m. Play Lab: Eric Moore’s Cooper’s Box |
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Mary Portser’s That Spot in the Woods | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Jocelyn Paine’s Shear Audacity | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Joy Cutler’s Back on Track |
| 4:15 p.m. Play Lab: Tom David Barna’s Past Present Future | 4:15 p.m. Play Lab: Sam Collier’s Daisy Violet the Bitch Beast King | 4:15 p.m. Play Lab: Alice Stanley’s Lipstick |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. TBA Theatre presents Jacob Marx Rice’s Leni and Joseph, directed by Erin Dagon Mitchell | ||
| 10:00 p.m. (approximate) Fringe Festival at the Best Western Mariner’s Room | ||
Friday, June 15
| Room A | Room B | Room C | |
| 9:00 a.m. Wake-up Warm-up with Ben Corbett | |||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Jasmine Sharma’s Hot Dogs and Feminism | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Timothy Crawford’s The Consultant from Hell | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Brenda Dolma’s Rising | |
| 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Jessica Stanley’s Sisters, Inferno | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Jacob Marx Rice’s Cracks | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Katherine Glover’s Ronald Reagan: Time Traveler | |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break; book signing with Marshall W. Mason | |||
| 1:30 p.m. Monologue Workshop with Laura Gardner & Frank Collison, Part Two | 1:30 p.m. The Whole Pie: The director as leader of collaborators, with Mark Lutwak
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| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Rita Kniess Barkey’s Feather and Bone | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Nicole Heneveld’s Measure | ||
| 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: Ali Viterbi’s In Every Generation | 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: Tara Meddaugh’s For My Silent Sisters | 3:45 p.m. Play Lab: Marguerite Louise Scott’s Flight Plan | |
| 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Dinner Break | |||
| 7:00 p.m. Cyrano’s Theatre Company presents Glyka Stoiou’s Don Quixotes | |||
| 8:45 p.m. Boarding for a 2-hour cruise to Shoup Glacier on Stan Stephens Cruises | |||
Saturday, June 16
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 to Daniel Irvine & Marshall W. Mason. For an evening of upbeat elegance with live music and dance TBA Theatre invites you to join the Masquerade, a classic party with a modern flair! To add to the fun, come dressed with a sense of style and classically masked. No mask? No problem, materials will be on hand to create your own as simple or as outlandish as you desire
Sunday, June 17
No other official Conference events scheduled for Sunday. The Civic Center is closed and locked, so please remove all personal items on Saturday.