Show Check-Ins:
Noises Off
Director: Taylor H.
Starting to do full runs almost every rehearsal
At the stage where notes can be specific
Tech came to watch the run on Friday
ADs: Siena G. and Emilee M.
Actors have lots of energy and confidence in rehearsal; great energy
Communicating with Katie and attending tech meetings
TD: Katie L.
Held department meetings this week
Received the wood order with no complications; on track for build week this week
Got to see a rehearsal
SM: Matt D.
Looking for a way to minimize conflicts during tech week
Producer: Kendall G.
Social media schedule set up for the week; creating a Buzzfeed quiz!
Facebook event, Eventbrite, and Instagram are all live
Planning headshots to happen during move-in
Brainstorming for lobby decorations as well as lobby entertainment during long intermissions
Assassins
Director: James R.
Working out a few unfinished moments
Giving more specific notes
Trying to keep each run of different scenes new and fresh for the cast
Next step is to begin incorporating props and prepare for tech week
AD: Mandy R.
Upcoming meeting scheduled to go over vision for the show
Formal was a great place for the cast to bond
Excited to strengthen the scenes she’s directing within the final weeks
MD: Doug B.
First pit rehearsal was okay; expecting full pit next week. Considering replacing one or more of the musicians
Cleaning phase of rehearsals for the cast is going well—improvement in many weak spots
Some shipments for the pit came in
TD: Erin C.
All POs are in
Met with new head of costumes this week
Pulling costumes for upcoming photoshoot
Stopped by rehearsal
Working with BU Dining to collect more pallets for set
Choreographer: Kim Z.
Holding regular choreo rehearsals that are completely designated for cleaning up movement, answering questions, review, etc. Will go through all movement in the show
Realizes these rehearsals can be tiring—encouraging cast to take care
SM: Abbey M.
Working with producers to plan photoshoot
Scheduling a time to record sound for the show
Planned the rest of the rehearsal schedule through March
Finalized a performance set for Giving Day; will probably rehearse on Saturday
E-Board Check-Ins:
President: Alba
Set up and attended BUT Formal
Went to Noises Off rehearsal on Friday
Held office hours
Participated in Reading Committee
Went to theater booking meeting at SAO
VP: Erin
No check in at the present time
VPSP: Ariana
Organized and ran Reading Committee
Meeting with Devon and Andrea next week for BUSTies planning
Lots of work for BUT Formal; went super well
Might have a few Summer Show pitches
Treasurer: Chrissy
No check-in
Secretary: Kim
Helped set up and attended BUT Formal
Made posts to promote BUT Formal
Talking with Kendall about plans for Noises Off promotion
Went to theater booking meeting at SAO
TA: Alicia
Did several rental contracts
OB is using pipe and drape in Tsai for Pippin
Ordered new blade for saw, which may be in need of further maintenance
Participated in Reading Committee
Helped set up and attended BUT Formal