International Thespian FestivalInternational Thespian FestivalLincoln, NebraskaLincoln, Nebraska

June 25-30, 2012June 25-30, 2012

Where is Lincoln, Nebraska?Where is Lincoln, Nebraska?

How Far Away How Far Away is Lincoln, is Lincoln, Nebraska?Nebraska?

583 583 MILESMILES

North From Texas To Nebraska North From Texas To Nebraska

and Turn Right!and Turn Right!

On The On The University of Nebraska University of Nebraska

CampusCampus

How Do We Get There?

What Will What Will We Do at We Do at Festival ?Festival ?

Main Stage PlaysMain Stage PlaysThe Drowsy ChaperoneThe Drowsy ChaperoneRabbit HoleRabbit HoleAnything GoesAnything GoesGood Boys & TrueGood Boys & TrueThe 25The 25thth Annual Annual

Putnam County Spelling BeePutnam County Spelling Bee Jekyll and HydeJekyll and HydeAvenue QAvenue QGodspellGodspell

In the Leid TheatreIn the Leid Theatre

Inside The LeidInside The Leid

Chapter Select Show Case Chapter Select Show Case

In the Howell TheatreIn the Howell Theatre

Free Style Free Style TheatreTheatre

Free Style TheatreFree Style Theatre

We will be able to do this We will be able to do this only if we get our money in only if we get our money in early enough.early enough.

In the Johnny Carson TheatreIn the Johnny Carson Theatre

Johnny Carson TheatreJohnny Carson Theatre

Johnny Carson TheatreJohnny Carson Theatre

WORKSHOPS!WORKSHOPS!

ActingActingDirectingDirectingPlaywritingPlaywritingMake UpMake UpDanceDanceCostume Design and ConstructionCostume Design and Construction

WorkshopsWorkshops

Acting for the CameraActing for the CameraHow to audition for collegesHow to audition for collegesAll you need to know about agentsAll you need to know about agentsAccents and DialectsAccents and DialectsPuppetryPuppetryMovement Movement

WorkshopsWorkshops

ShakespeareShakespeareScript AnalysisScript AnalysisMusical TheatreMusical TheatreLights Lights ImprovImprovStage CombatStage Combat

Tech Tech Challenge!!Challenge!!

Roho TechnosRoho Technos

In the ColiseumIn the Coliseum

Scholarship and College Scholarship and College AuditionsAuditions

Auditions for over 40 Auditions for over 40 college and professional college and professional training programs. (Juniors training programs. (Juniors Only)Only)

Thespian Scholarships Thespian Scholarships (Seniors Only)(Seniors Only)

Where Will Where Will We Stay?We Stay?

Where Will We Eat?Where Will We Eat?

Monday ScheduleMonday Schedule

2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Workshops4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. College Auditions6:00-7:30 Dinner7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. College Auditions8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Early shows11:30 Curfew

Tuesday Schedule8:30-9:30 Breakfast9:00 a.m.–noon Playworks

auditions9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. NIES

presentations12:30-2:00 Lunch2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Workshops,

college and scholarship auditions

Tuesday Schedule3:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Opening

show-1st seating6:30-7:30 Dinner8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Opening

show-2nd seating10:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. Dance,

reception1:00 AM Curfew

Wednesday-Saturday Schedule

8:30-9:30 Breakfast 10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Main stage shows 12:30-1:30 Lunch 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Workshops, one-acts,

auditions 6:30-7:30- Dinner 8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Main stage shows 10:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. Dance, reception,

improv 1:00 Curfew

DancesDancesDance themes

Blast from the Past, Broadway Cares/Equity fights AIDS(Red), Character Bash, and Futuristic Formal.

Dressing according to the dance themes is optional.

Festival RulesFestival Rules

Campus Police on Duty at All TimesCampus Police on Duty at All Times

Chaperones and Sponsors are Chaperones and Sponsors are Responsible For Their Kids on Responsible For Their Kids on Their FloorsTheir Floors

Alcohol or Drugs- You are sent Alcohol or Drugs- You are sent homehome

Curfew: Monday, 11:30, Tuesday-Curfew: Monday, 11:30, Tuesday-Saturday 1:00 AMSaturday 1:00 AM

Festival RulesFestival Rules

Doors are locked at 1:00Doors are locked at 1:00

Dorms are completely Dorms are completely segregated by gendersegregated by gender

No one may leave campus after No one may leave campus after 11:00 PM11:00 PM

Infractions meet at 8:00 AM with Infractions meet at 8:00 AM with SponsorsSponsors

Festival RulesFestival Rules

Opposite sexes may only meet in Opposite sexes may only meet in lobby of Dormslobby of Dorms

No FireworksNo Fireworks

No Offensive LanguageNo Offensive Language

If Delegate is sent home the If Delegate is sent home the parent or guardian is responsible parent or guardian is responsible for the costfor the cost

Important DatesImportant Dates

Deadline for Money, Friday,

March 30

Prep Time at RiderPrep Time at Rider

Monday, June 18-Saturday, Monday, June 18-Saturday, June 23June 23

10:00-5:00 Daily10:00-5:00 Daily

When Do We Leave?When Do We Leave?

We will assemble at Rider at We will assemble at Rider at 1:30 AM, Monday, June 25. 1:30 AM, Monday, June 25.

Luggage will be checked. There Luggage will be checked. There is limited space so only one is limited space so only one suitcase per delegate.suitcase per delegate.

We will depart at about 2:00 We will depart at about 2:00 AM.AM.

When Do We Get Back?When Do We Get Back?

We will leave about 8:30 AMWe will leave about 8:30 AM

We will get back to Wichita We will get back to Wichita Falls at about 6:30 PMFalls at about 6:30 PM

Do We Need to Take any Do We Need to Take any Additional Money?Additional Money?

Students will be responsible Students will be responsible for Breakfast and Lunch on for Breakfast and Lunch on Monday, June 25Monday, June 25

Student will be responsible Student will be responsible for Lunch on Sunday, June 30. for Lunch on Sunday, June 30.

Be Ready for A Be Ready for A Fantastic Fantastic

ExperienceExperience