Executive Board Notes 9/11/16

Show Check-Ins

  • The Addams Family
    • Directors: Lauren and Paulina
      • Had a creative team meeting
      • Got scripts!
      • Troupe now has a piano – Andy will help get it out of the workshop in time for auditions
      • Will have a side in addition to music auditions
    • MD: Daniel
      • Got the pit budget approved
      • Got an email from the keyboard programmer – he’s hesitant to contribute due to copyright issues, but it will all be settled by paying an extra fee
      • Found a violinist, still looking for a trumpet.
    • TD: Caitlin
      • Met with Taylor to work on set design
      • Needs to coordinate a meeting with the woman at Tsai
      • Met with Daniella at the creative team meeting. Wants to show her the space/set design she’ll be working with as choreographer
    • Producers: Zoe and Kobi
      • Made hard deadlines for the Warren poster, link table, etc.
  • Stupid F%&king Bird
    • Director: Conner
      • Hashed out audition and callback sides
      • The sheet music for the show is arranged and ready – comfortable teaching the music, but still looking around for someone to help
  • Come Back, Little Sheba
    • Directors: Taylor and Christy
      • Picked sides for auditions
      • Callback sides are in the works
      • Taylor has to be at work until 6 on Monday and will have to be late to callbacks.
      • Christy is trying to get out of a conflict during callbacks
      • Will bring in another person to sit in at auditions for line reading

E-Board Check-Ins

  • President: Danielle
    • The GM is tonight!
    • SPLASH went super well. Having techies around really helped exhaustive recruitment
    • No longer doing the performance showcase on Thursday
    • Met with Chris K. about Troupe/OB auditions. Things seem like they’ll go smoothly between the groups this week
  • Vice President: Erin
    • Got rooms for auditions. We’ll have to squat for one room on Wednesday, but everything else is sorted out.
    • Called facilities about opening KCB for the GM
  • VPSP: Sydney
    • We have signups for COMBAT. All groups have been emailed
      • Emailed call sheets detailing the entire COMBAT process, including a tech schedule for each group
      • We have Mugar for COMBAT rehearsal space
    • Made a game plan for the Ice Cream Social
  • Treasurer: Andy
    • Had a meeting with Kobi and Zoe. Very productive!
    • Will contact SAO about the AB funding status
      • Looking to buy new lights if they pull through
    • Bought a keyboard for Troupe. We might look into making a rental agreement for it
  • Secretary: Nathan
    • Emailed other groups about the t-shirt display – will make posts around social media to get Troupies to donate
    • Shakespeare Society contacted us looking to have our E-Boards meet. We’ll arrange something after all our auditions
    • SPLASH went extremely well. We got 203 signups, and they were all contacted about the GM
    • Made audition room signs
  • TA: Taylor
    • First tech meeting on Saturday! Excited to meet with everyone
    • New tech forms and TD app are up on the website – will post about it this week
      • Deadline to submit: 9/18, 11:59PM
    • Wish/want/need lists are gathered from all creative teams
    • Techstravaganza is in the works. Will meet with Camille about how to make it go smoothly.