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NAMT
520 Eighth Avenue
Suite 301
New York, NY 10018
Telephone: 212-714-6668
Fax: 212-714-0469
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Friday, August 13, 2010 in Palo Alto, CA
Addison School, 650 Addison Ave.
Just a few blocks from the theatre
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 13 |
1:00 pm
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Check-in and Mingle
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1:30 pm |
The Golden State of New Musicals
The producers and theatres from California at the Summit will get a chance to talk to the group about what it is like producing theatre in the Golden State and what makes California such a unique state for new musical development.
Moderated by Elise Dewsberry from Academy of New Musical Theatre
Panelists include Hunter Bird from the LA Festival of New American Musicals, Kelley Kirkpatrick from Center Theatre Group and Cheri Steinkellner, LA Based writer from Princesses (NAMT Fest 2003) and Sister Act
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2:30 pm |
Break
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| 2:45 pm |
Festivals, Residencies and More: The TheatreWorks Model
The staff of TheatreWorks will give us the inside scoop on the Festival that is happening that weekend while also discussing with us the ins-and-outs of the other new works programs that happen year round including readings, residencies and commissions.
Panelists will include Meredith McDonough (New Works Director) and Phil Santora (Managing Director)
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| 3:45 pm |
More Than Just $$: The role of the Creative Producer in Development
Greg Schaffert (321 Theatrical Management) and other guests will discuss the role of the creative producer in shepherding a work, including Great Wall--one of the readings in the New Works Festival that Greg has been helping develop for the past few years.
Moderated by Greg Schaffert
Panelists will include Kenny Alhadeff and David Henry Hwang |
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| 5:00 pm |
Dinner on your own in Palo Alto |
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| 7:00 pm |
Wine Reception at The Lucie Stern Community Center (home to the TheatreWorks Festival)
There will be a wine reception 1 hour prior to each show the entire weekend of the Festival |
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| 8:00 pm |
FLY BY NIGHT
Conceived by Kim Rosenstoc
Written by Will Connolly, Michael Mitnick and Kim Rosenstock |
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 14 |
| 12:00 pm |
RED CLAY
by Scott Ethier and Jeff Hughes |
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| 2:00pm |
Lunch on your own (box lunches available for pre-order through TheatreWorks) |
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| 4:00 pm |
The Commercial Producer (at the Lucie Stern Community Center)
The attendees will gather again for a special session to discuss commercial producers in musical theatre. This session will be observed by important donors from TheatreWorks who want to see the inner workings of the industry. We will discuss successful and less-successful models for commercial producer involvement with developing new musicals. The panel will include commercial producers from across the membership.
Moderated by Nancy Gibbs from 321 Theatrical Management |
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| 5:00pm |
Dinner on your own |
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| 8:00pm |
GREAT WALL by Kevin So, Kevin Merritt with David Henry Hwang |
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