Executive Board Minutes 7/24/22

E-Board Check-ins

Emma:

  • talked to President K? about Summit

  • emailed directors about AD forms – Guin, Gavin and Hadysha

  • invited new CT members to E-Board!


Stella:

  • sent promo material to Rayna

  • collected all keys except for Emma’s

Guin:

  • met with Jack about rights to Cyclone

  • invited musical director Amy to E-Board!

Jack:

  • was in Bermuda – nothing much!

  • talked to Guin about Cyclone rights

    • will email the rights company tonight or tomorrow

  • SAO emailed him about Small Business stuff

    • will follow up to get things paid

  • Liv said monitor was sent but not the light board

    • will contact SAO about the other half of the order

Melina:

  • reached out to Evan for production photos for social media posts

  • will send out Troupe Scoop tonight – SORRY FOR DELAY!!

  • need help responding to some emails from other groups/invitations

    • Fall 2022 Weeks of Welcome Student Showcase Invitation

    • BU FYSOP 33 Programming (has this been resolved?)

Rayna:

  • got some keys from Stella

  • scheduling meeting with a Tsai staff member, Hadysha, and Emma for early August

  • talked to a few people about TDing

    • seems ok for mainstages but might need to wait until the semester starts for ATDs and SMs

  • waiting on update about lightboard delivery

    • Liv got the monitors earlier this month

Steve:

  • none!

Show Check-Ins

A Small Family Business (Fall Mainstage Show)

Gavin (Director):

  • looked over the script and started making a blocking plan for some of the scenes

  • will make a basic rehearsal schedule soon



Ride the Cyclone (Fall Mainstage Show)

Guin (Director):

  • selected sides

  • made audition spreadsheet

  • organized choreography work for 2 songs

  • made AD form and sent to Emma

    • much interest!

Madeleine (Musical Director):

  • listened to score

  • will start looking at full score soon

    •  perhaps “Scribed”?


The Little Mermaid (Family & Friends Weekend Show)

Hadysha (Director):

  • none


Amy (Musical Director):

  • looking at schedule to set deadlines for songs

  • practice tracks – do we have to make that?

  • where to locate script?

    • Steve will probably get it


Emma (Technical Director):

  • had a long tech meeting (went well!)

  • looking for ATD, etc.

  • meeting with Amy, Hadysha, Rayna and Lex(?)


BUT Summit Meeting Date:

  • August 7, 14, or 21 for meeting with theater groups

    • could do 7pm

    • leaning toward 14th


Keys Continued?:

  • good

  • just … Emma has no keys lol


Summer Spotlights:

  • will start this month

  • research old spotlights


Assistant Directors for Fall Mainstages:

  • Gavin is not actively looking for one – encourage a little

  • everyone else sent a form

    • will be sent in one newsletter


Fall 2022 Weeks of Welcome Student Showcase Invitation:

  • OB/OBOB has done it

  • often dance/singing troupes – not theatre troupes

  • Stella and Emma think we could do scenes or highlights – not definitely a show

  • put the word out on Instagram ASAP

    • ask for interest for redo-ing under-10-minute One Acts

    • reach out to Guin or Stage account

  • Jack says it might not be worth it

  • decided on declining