2001 Conference - Portland, Oregon, USA
September 6-9

DOWN TO EARTH - Practical Sessions for Playwrights

Programme:

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2001
5:00 - 10:00pm PREGISTRATION - Check-in, Refreshments, Conversation Room 121, Lincoln Hall, Portland State University SW, Broadway and Market

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2001
WORKSHOPS:
The Studio Theatre, Lincoln Hall, Portland State University

• Welcome and Announcements

• Keynote Address by Sandra Dempsey (Calgary, Alberta)

• The Playwright and the Dramaturg -
  Karin Magaldi-Unger (Portland)
  Linda Eisenstein (Cleveland, Ohio)

Lunch Break

• The Playwright and New Play Development -
  Rose Riordan, Portland Center Stage
  and playwrights
  Dori Appel (Ashland, OR),
  Mary Lathrop (Seattle, WA)
  Rachel Rubin Ladutke (New York)
  

• 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  READINGS OF PLAYS BY ICWP MEMBERS
  Venue: Winningstad Theatre, Portland Center for the Performing Arts 1111, SW Broadway (Main and Broadway)

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2001
WORKSHOPS:
The Studio Theatre, Lincoln Hall, Portland State University

• Announcements

• Keynote Address by Dmae Roberts (Portland)

• The Playwright and the Producer:

  • Louanne Moldovan (Cygnet Theatre, Portland),

  • Matt Zbreski (Stark Raving, Portland),

  • and either Allen Nause or Stephanie Mulligan
    from Artists Repertory Theatre (Portland)

Lunch Break

• The Playwright and the Director

  • Gretchen Corbett (Portland)

  • Jane Unger (Portland)
    
    

  4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  READINGS OF PLAYS BY ICWP MEMBERS
  Venue: Winningstad Theatre, Portland Center for the Performing Arts
  
  

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9: Winningstad Theatre
10:00-12:00 Noon WRAP-UP AND OPEN MIKE at the Winningstad Theatre

THE PLAY READINGS
Friday, September 7, 2001
Talkback Leader: TERESA CELSI
Stage Manager: CHRIS BALO

4:00 PM

• Adam's First Wife by ELLEN WEST

• Women Behind the Walls by CLAIRE BRAZ-VALENTINE

• The Last Duchess by BETTY L. MCLANE-ILES

• Sabbath Bride by MARY LATHROP
  
  Director: TRISH EGAN
  Director of Sabbath Bride: FRANCESCA SANDERS
  
  5:10 PM

• I Am a Black Girl by FRANCESCA SANDERS

• A Flea, A Fly by BLYTHE URUTIA

• Clary's Exodus by RACHEL RUBIN LADUTKE

• Spotlight on Amber by MARY BEST TINSLEY
  Director: MOIRA KELLER
  
  7:00 PM

• How Darlene Coleman Became a Professional Eulogist and the Most Popular Girl on the Funeral Circuit
  by KRISTAN RYAN

• Revolution #9 by GINNY FOSTER

• A Grass Sandwich Is Better Than Two Salads
  by DEVORAH NAMM
  Director: CARMELA LANZA-WEIL
  
  
  8:30 PM

• ANNE HATHAWAY -
  A Reading presented by Tygres Heart Theatre Company

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4:00 PM

• Noodling by VICKI CAROLINE CHEATWOOD

• Sweet Maggie Blues by KAY KELLAM COOK

• Barbie Und Ken by SANDRA DEMPSEY

• The Pause by DORI APPEL
  Director: FAYRA TEETERS
  Directors of The Pause:
  DORI APPEL, KARIN MAGALDI-UNGER
  ACTORS: ESTHER VEGDAHL, ARLENE EAST, CHARISSA HANSON, JIM DAVIS
  
  5:10 PM

• F2F by LINDA EISENSTEIN

• Memory Box by PATRICIA PARKER

• In the Name of Forgiveness
  by SANDRA DE HELEN and STORMY GALE

• Mutilations by JO ADAMSON
  Director: KIMBERLY HOWARD
  Director of Mutilations: FRANCESCA SANDERS
  
  
  7:00 PM

• Mandolin by JENNIFER BLOOMFIELD

• Running Out of Gas by SUSAN GIDDING-GREEN

• Be My Baby! by MICHELE FORSTEN

• One Fiery Leaf by G.L. HORTON
  Director: KATE HAWKES
  
  8:30 PM

• ANNE HATHAWAY
  A Reading presented by Tygres Heart Theatre Company

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