Executive Board Minutes 3/1/20

Show Check Out

Charity Show- The Yellow Boat

  • Director: Abbey M

    • Legitimately everything I could have asked for

    • The shows were incredible and moving and the story touched people

    • My team was communicative, passionate, and dedicated- this was truly a seamless process

    • Could not have asked for a better cast too

    • To future directors- trust your gut, trust your vision, trust your team. Lean on people when you need help and do the same for your team members

    • Honored to have had this experience. Thank you.

  • TD: Sarah F

    • Tech week went great- great communications and so proud of the techies

    • Shows went great

    • Strike was super quick

    • For future TDs- communication truly is the key, everything was discussed

    • An amazing experience I’m so grateful for

  • SM: Carly M

    • Show was amazing

    • Couldn’t have asked for a better first SM experience

    • Everything went so smoothly

    • For future SMs- just do it, be communicative

  • Producer: Ece Y

    • Went well- covered a lot of ground very quickly

    • Really happy working with the team- everyone was so nice to work with

    • Shows went really well

Show Check Ins

Medea

  • Director: Matt D

    • Everything going well

    • Cast is really fun and flexible

    • Had the photoshoot today

    • Mapped out the next two weeks

  • AD: Kendall G

    • Photoshoot was awesome today

    • Super nice to have everyone together

  • TD: Priya P

    • Finished up department meetings

    • Finalized wood order

    • Planning on having a lights meeting with the creative team

  • SM: Lena J

    • Photoshoot went well

    • Soft and hard off-book dates set

    • Tech week coming up fast

  • Producer: Sean D and Sage H

    • Did the photoshoot today- got great content out of it

    • Working on the t-shirt design

    • Got to meet the cast at the photoshoot- was nice to bond

If/Then

  • Directors: Evan P and Carrie W

    • Got to start music rehearsals this week

    • Had bonding at The Yellow Boat

    • Met with Katie to talk re: creative vision

    • Had division of power talk

    • Set weekly meeting time for whole team

    • Sent out anonymous feedback form to the cast

    • Going to be able to start piecing things together after break

    • SItzprobe and band rehearsal rooms are booked

  • Choreographer: Michele O

    • Choreo review coming up on Tuesday

    • Piecing together music and choreo

  • TD: Katie G

    • Met with Carrie and Evan to talk about some new ideas

    • Finalized materials order with Zach

    • Having first meetings with departments in the Space

    • Got keys

  • SM: Katie H

    • Spent some time redo-ing the schedule to cover some illness in the cast

    • Lots of emailing

  • Producer: Marion C and Juliette H

    • Created a calendar with tentative producing dates

    • Meeting with everyone on Thursday

    • Have an initial t-shirt design

Eboard Check Ins

  • President: Kim

    • Gave division of power talks

    • Spent a lot of time at SAO- helped Kendall get situated

    • Working out some reimbursement stuff

    • Got into the Eventbrite account

    • Saw The Yellow Boat on Friday- cried a LOT

  • VP: Siena

    • Brought the SAO stuff for the Space to the theater

    • Saw The Yellow Boat- also cried

    • Really ambitious with Assassins

  • VPSP: Devon

    • Saw The Yellow Boat - also cried

    • Tshirt order closing this week

    • Met with BUSTIEs crew this week- have toppers

    • Started sharing BUT Formal promo

    • Capture the Flag is happening

    • Talking to people about spring showcase

  • Treasurer: Kendall

    • Became treasurer!

    • Got keys and e-board binder

    • Did treasurer training

    • Talked to Megan at SAO

    • Got set up with Eventbrite and Engage

    • Made Eventbrite for Medea

    • Had meetings with all producing teams

    • Set remaining show budgets- sent them out

    • Went to all three nights at The Yellow Boat- helped out producing team

    • Made digital programs (fixing the program template in the producer’s guide- it’s kind of confusing)

    • Got package from Boston Children’s Hospital with supplies

    • Got treasurer’s guide

    • Got a mystery check- getting that sorted out

    • Assigned new assistant producers to If/Then

    • Opened the Space for OB this morning

    • Mamma Mia and Assassins money deposited- TA Event money will be deposited soon

  • Secretary: Abbey

    • Sent GM 2 recap email

    • Extended comp tickets to other boards for The Yellow Boat

    • Directed Charity Show…..cried so much

  • TA: Zach

    • Was at The Yellow Boat all week

    • Heard back from Shakespeare re: safety training

    • Getting lists from TDs and department heads

    • Helped Kendall with the budgets

    • Got the sandbags from Siena