Current as of April 17, 2018
All activities are subject to change
Saturday, June 9
1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Registration Desk open.
8:00 p.m. Production TBD
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. Class TBD | 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. Welcome Reception & Fish Fry for Conference participants | ||
| 8:00 p.m. An evening with our featured artists | ||
| 10:00 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 | ||
| 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Peter Porco’s The Loneliest Number | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Linda Ayres-Frederick’s Bittersweet | 10:00 a.m. Play Lab: Kathleen Wakefield’s Scar |
| 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Tamar Shai Bolkvadze’s The Insurance Play | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Lisa M. Konoplisky’s American Bowl | 11:00 a.m. Play Lab: Nicholas Walker Herbert’s Megaladon |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Creating Characters from Metaphor with Gregory Pulver | 1:30 p.m. Class TBD | |
| 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: | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Douglas Gearhart’s Squandered Blood |
| 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 Ashely 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. | ||
| 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: Joanna Castle Miller’s Frank | 11:15 a.m. Play Lab: Seth McNeill’s The Bastard |
| 12:45 p.m. Lunch Break | ||
| 1:30 p.m. Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Action, Part One: The Writing, with Carrie Baker and April Littlejohn | 1:30 p.m. Play Lab: Kate Rich’s The Unlikely Survival of Amos Benson |
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Tom Moran’s Swede Family Robinson | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Jan 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 Rydlach’s Shut It On! |
| 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Dinner Break | ||
| 8:00 p.m. Cyrano’s Theatre Company present Glyka Stoiou’s Don Quixotes | ||
| 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: Miranda Jonte’s The Shark Play | 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 Acting, 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 Mullin’s 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. | ||
| 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: Jennifer Lane’s To Fall In Love With Anyone, Do This |
| 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: Alice Stanley’s Lipstick | 4:15 p.m. Play Lab: Sam Collier’s Daisy Violet the Bitch Beast King | 4:15 p.m. Play Lab: Tom David Barna’s Past Present Future |
| 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. | ||
| 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: Gaby Flebland’s Juana la Loca |
| 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. Class TBD | 1:30 p.m. Play Lab: Katherine Glover’s Ronald Reagan: Time Traveler |
| 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Rita Kniess Barkey’s Feather and Bone | 3:00 p.m. Play Lab: Jill Bess’ The Old Woman Who Lost Her Voice | 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 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 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, produced by TBA Theatre, catered by the Serendipity Supper Club. The evening culminates in the presentation of the Jerry Harper Service Award to Daniel Irvine and Marshall W. Mason.
Sunday, June 17
10:00 a.m. National Advisory Board Meeting. By invitation only.
No other Conference events scheduled for Sunday. The Civic Center is closed and locked, so please remove all personal items on Saturday.