Executive Board Notes 11/1/15

Show Check-Ins

  • The Skriker
    • Director: Kyle
      • Very satisfied with performers
      • Very dissatisfied with turnout
      • Be mindful of season order in the future
      • Staged reading element was a hindrance to the show
    • SM: Jamie
      • Jessica is ready to head SM
    • Producer: Danielle
      • People loved the lobby
      • Note to assistants
        • You have to show up to all nights of the show even if you are just an assistant
      • Ticket sales
        • Try to avoid having rehearsals during two nights of the show – makes it difficult for people to see the show
      • Promo video was really effective
        • Producers should definitely consider them in the future
  • W;t
    • Director: Joe
      • Move in happened
      • Had a guest director last week
      • Everything seems to be in good order
      • Try to not have GM in Student Theater during move in days
    • SM: Sarah
      • Feels caught up
      • Blocking with tech needs to be figured out
      • Lines are solid
    • TD: Caitlin
      • Had build week this week
        • Finished by past Wednesday
      • In a good place for first day of tech
    • Producer: Paulina
      • All Amazon orders are in
      • Some departments might be slightly over budget – but under budget in other departments, so not worried
  • Really Really
    • SM: Erin
      • Having a bit of an issue of with actor attendance
    • TD: Danny
      • On Monday, Taylor, Ryan Kelly and Danny will meet to figure out build week schedule
      • Head scenic artist has been a no show for awhile
        • Emma Cheevers will step up to the plate from assistant position to head position
      • Tech has had low attendance at recent runs
        • Hoping to have more techies come to runs in the future
      • Made a cut list
    • Producer: Andy
      • Almost done with GSU photo
      • Bio forms are due tomorrow
      • Very much under budget
        • Going to use budget to replenish general Stage Troupe necessities
      • Been trying to get in contact with SARP for awhile now
        • They informed us that they are unable to provide a representative for the Friday performance of Really Really
        • Working on finding another group to come in and mediate talkback
    • Director: Rachel
      • Rehearsals are going well
        • Everyone who attends is on top of their game
        • Having some issues with actor attendance and what qualifies as an excused absence
      • Choreographed fight scenes on Tuesday to make sure all contact is done safely
      • Isabella Walpole guest directed today

 

E-Board Check Ins

  • President: Michael
    • Took down the poster hangers in the lobby
      • New ones will be up for W;t
    • Can we buy the plays for the play library?
  • VP: Alison
    • Went to SAO
    • Started reworking Article 13 of constitution for heads of production
    • Got keys from Kyle and passed them onto Sarah
  • VPSP: Ali
    • “A week of hell”
      • 3 responsibilities coincided
    • One Acts auditions happened on Monday and Tuesday
      • Had a lot of scheduling conflicts with directors
      • Had stand-ins to record the auditions
      • High attendance though
    • Had reading committee meetings this week
      • Having meetings in person was much more helpful than getting concerns via email
    • Had meetings with VPSP candidates this week to talk about the positions
  • Treasurer: Brittany
    • Talked with SAO about ticket things
      • There will not be membership tickets for W;t but there will be for Really Really
    • Need to get Warren poster for Skriker
    • Wandering Minds paid us for rentals for Don’t Dress for Dinner
      • Have to pay for the couch rental still
    • People reached out to us for One Acts producers
  • Secretary: Karlie
    • Sent minutes for theater community meeting with SAO to Crystal and theater groups in attendance
      • Will forward to Steve and Eric
    • STAMP reached out to us this week
      • They want us to go to their fundraising event for CFA SOT senior theses projects – invited all of Stage Troupe to it
      • A handful of STAMP members came to see Skriker and said that they enjoyed it
  • TA: Jamie
    • The sink in The Space got fixed by facilities
    • WM and OB are building in the space this week
      • They sent Jamie their schedules
    • Made TD application for the spring 2016 semester
    • OB is borrowing wood from us
      • They’ll pay for it and we will borrow flats from them
    • People have started to sign up for One Acts tech