Georgia Theatre Confernce
GEORGIA THEATRE CONFERNCE
CONVENTION 2006 SCHEDULE
WEDNESDAY
6-8p.m. Convention Registration & Information – Crowne Plaza Lobby
6-8p.m. Vendors & College Display Installation Crowne Plaza – Walnut Room
8:30p.m.– 9:30 P.m. GTC Board Meeting – Work Session
Crowne Plaza – Hospitality Suite
10p.m.-11p.m. Early Bird Reception – Crowne Plaza – Hospitality Suite
THURSDAY
9a.m.-10:20a.m. Rhythm Tap Theatre Macon upstairs
Limited to 30 – Sign up at Reg. desk
10:30-Noon Acting Like Johnny Depp Georgia Children’s Museum
11a.m. – 11:50a.m. Auditioning & the Professional House of Horrors -
Georgia Children’s Museum
1-2p.m. Jazz Dance Theatre Macon upstairs *Sign up Limited to 30
2-3:30p.m. Quick Steps Toward Characterization: A Crash Course in the
Michael Chekhov Technique Crowne Plaza Preservation Hall 1
3-4:30p.m. Raise Money & Have Fun w/Madrigal Dinners
Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall B
5:30-6:60p.m. Preparing for the Audition Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall 1
5-5:30p.m. All Convention Business Meeting Crowne Plaza Preservation Hall 2
6p.m.-6:50p.m. Auditioning - & the Professional House of Horrors
Crowne Plaza Preservation Hall 2
6:30-8:30 p.m. Board Development
Crowne Plaza Preservation Hall 1
7p.m. – 8:20p.m. Give It Your Best Shot Crowne Plaza Preservation Hall 2
8:15-9:45p.m. Letting Lyrics Work for You *Master Class*
Crowne Plaza – Preservation Halls A,B,C,D
(If Auditioning for SETC you will be able to observe but not work piece)
10p.m.-Midnight Booth Brother Booth - Wesleyan College
End of Evening Performance- Free
Secondary Festival – Grand Opera House 7a.m. load in
9a.m.-8:25p.m. Performances
Community Festival – Macon Little Theatre 1p.m. – 10:20p.m.
GTC Convention 2006 Schedule
FRIDAY
9-10a.m. SETC Scholarships - Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall 2
9:30-11a.m.GCA Grants Workshop – Crowne Plaza Preservation Hall 3
10a.m.-11a.m.Nail That Audition – Crown Plaza Preservation Hall 2
10:30a.m.-11:50a.m. Eating the Moon: Another Way to Connect with Your Inner
Scene Partner - GA Children’s Museum
11:30a.m.-12:30p.m. Past President’s Luncheon – Luigi’s Bistro – 401 Cherry St
11:30a.m. – Noon Theatre for Youth Group Panel Discussion –
Vineville Academy of the Arts – 2260 Vineville Ave. (*Time may be adjusted)
Noon-12:30p.m. Youth Division Meeting
1p.m. – 2p.m. Keynote Speaker – Susan Weiner Georgia Council for the Arts
“The Value of the Arts or the Bard Leads the Way” Grand Opera House
2:30-3:30p.m. Theatre Marketing Made Easy -Crowne Plaza Preservation Hall C
11a.m. – 6p.m. SETC Screening Auditions – Theatre Macon
3p.m -4pm Raise Money & Have Fun w/ Madrigal Dinners - Crowne Plaza –
Preservation Hall B
3:30p.m.-5p.m. Rendering Faster – Crown Plaza Preservation Hall2
4p.m. – 5p.m. SETC Focus Groups/Roundtable – Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall 3
4p.m. -6p.m. Stage Reading of GTC Award Winning New Play – “The Invasion”
Crowne Plaza – Lanier Room
6p.m.-7:20p.m. Mask Making $5 fee Limited to 20 – Sign up at Reservation Desk
Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall C
6:30p.m.-7:50p.m. Mask Making (Plaster Casting to Latex) Contemerary Arts Studio
Mulberry @ Second St. (Across from Lawrence Meyer Florist)
6p.m.-7:20p.m. Acting on Location – Crowne Plaza – Plaza Room
GTC Convention 2006 Schedule - Friday
6:30-7:30p.m. Guest Artist Reception – Macon Arts -414 Cherry St.
6:30p.m. – 8p.m. Improv & Acting Games for Youth –Crowne Plaza _Pres. Hall B
8p.m.-9:20p.m. Give It Your Best Shot – Crowne Plaza – Lanier Room (Makeup Demo)
11p.m. – Midnight – Karaoke – Grand Opera House (End of Evening Activity)
8:30a.m.-8:45p.m. Performance Secondary Festival (7a.m. load in) Grand Opera Hs
8:00a.m. – 10:20p.m. Community Festival at Macon Little Theatre
11a.m. – 6:p.m. SETC Screening Auditions at Theatre Macon
9a.m. – 12:30 Theatre for Youth Festival – Vineville Academy of the Arts
SATURDAY
9a.m.-10:20a.m. Unarmed Stage Combat for Stage & Camera
Crowne Plaza – Preservation Halls 1,2,3
Limited to 20 & Sign up at Reg. Desk
9:30a.m.-10:50a.m. Mask Making – Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall D
$5 for materials – Limited to 20 sign up
10a.m.-11:20a.m. Score with Notion – Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall C
10:30a.m. – 11:50a.m. Dance - GA Children’s Museum
Limited to 30 - Wear Comfortable clothes *Sign Up
10:30a.m.-11:20a.m. Design Concept Exorcism: Demystifying the Search
for Design Inspiration – Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall B
10:30a.m.-12:20p.m. Basic Swordplay for Stage – Crowne Plaza – Pres Halls 1,2,3
Limited to 20 Sign up @ Reg. Desk
11a.m.-12:30p.m. Community Theatre Workshop by Tom Booth
12:30-2:20p.m. Basic Swordplay & Unarmed Techniques for the Theatre Instructor
Crowne Plaza – Preservation Halls 1,2,3
Instructors/Directors must sign up *Limited to 20
GTC Convention 2006 Schedule- Saturday
12:30p.m.-1p.m. Professional Division Meeting –Crowne Plaza Board Room
12:45p.m.-1:30p.m. Barbizon Lighting Workshop – Crowne Plaza – Lanier Room
1p.m.-1:50p.m. BA.BFA,MA,MFA,PHD – What Do They Mean & Which Degree
is Best for Me? - Crowne Plaza – Directors Room
1p.m.-2p.m. Transhakesperia: Switching Gender Roles in Performance
Crowne Plaza – Preservation Hall B
2p.m.-3:50p.m. College/University Roundtable – Georgia Children’s Museum
1:30p.m.-2:50p.m. Introducing and Appreciating Theatre 100 - Crowne Plaza
Preservation Hall C
2p.m.-3:20p.m. Costume Emergency – Crowne Plaza - Mercer Room
2p.m. – 3:20p.m. Acting Like Johnny Depp – Crowne Plaza – Lanier Room
2:30p.m.-3:50p.m. Stillness & Silences: The Power of Inner Monologue
Crowne Plaza – Wesleyan Room
3p.m. – 3:50p.m. Acting for Television:Basic Audition & Scene Skills
Crowne Plaza – Mercer Room
4p.m.-5p.m. Secondary Division Meeting – Crowne Plaza – Plaza Room
6:45p.m.- 7:15p.m. All Convention Business Meeting – Crowne Plaza – Plaza Rm
7:30 p.m. – 10p.m. “The Georgia Theatre Conference Banquet & Masked Ball
Crowne Plaza – Ballroom *Must Have Ticket*
10p.m. – 11:30p.m. The Dance
10P.M. -11:30 p.m. – GTC Board Reception – Crowne Plaza – Hospitality Suite
Secondary School Festival – 7a.m. Load in 8a.m.-10:30a.m. Performances
Community Theatre Festival 8a.m.-2:05p.m. Held at Macon Little Theatre
4:15p.m.- 5p.m. Community Theatre Division Meeting
SETC Screening Auditions 7a.m.-5p.m. Theatre Macon
5p.m.- Finalist/Alternates Posted Theatre Macon Lobby
GTC Convention 2006 Schedule- Saturday
Secondary/Junior College Auditions & Tech Presentations
Crowne Plaza – Plaza & Lanier Rooms
8a.m.- 8:15 a.m. Set Up Design/Tech Auditions Meeting for Reps -
8am – 10:30a.m. Warm up room – Lanier Room
8:15a.m.- Design/Tech Auditions – Plaza Room
8:45a.m. – Mandatory Briefing for Performance Auditions – Plaza Room
9a.m.-11a.m. – Auditions – Plaza Room
1a.m.-12:30p.m. – Call Backs – Lanier/Mercer/Wesleyan Rooms
SUNDAY
9a.m. - Critique – Crowne Plaza – Hospitality Suite
Schedule tours available at Wesleyan College:
Oct. 18th 11:00a.m. & 1p.m.
Oct. 19th 10a.m. & 1p.m.
Oct. 20th 1p.m. & 2p.m.