Here: Arik, lily, Andrew, alex, soph, sam, oona, max, Justin (late)
Not Here: Drew, Allison
Thorn: The worst fucking group ever for a group project. NEVER EXERPIENCED SOMEONE BEING AN ASSHOLE. Old patterns. Weird week. Funky rhythm. Plastic thorn: This dude matt. Male aggression. “get the fuck over here and talk to me.” Sorry matt…Death. Thanksgiving. Justin has to write a paper. Time management. Another class dropped! TAKE BACK THE SEMESTER! Looming work ahead.
Rose: Prosciutto. Italians. Summer. Dropping Islam. Getting Girlfriend drunk. THE WEEK IS OVER. The weather. Daria’s glow. House managing. GIRLFRIENDS GIRLFRIENDS GIRLFRIENDS GIRLFRIENDS GIRLFRIENDS GIRLFRIENDS GIRLFRIENDS. The birthing process of Neanderthals. Dinner for a friend.
Grad Playwrights
- Max met with MFA playwrights
- They want to work with undergrads.
- IDEA: They each have a play that they want to do a read through of. Undergrads come to read the plays. They want to have it at PW.
- We like this idea. Undergrads would have great time. Undergrads are impressive.
- Let’s do it!
- 4-6pm November 22nd In the Upspace.
Week in the Space
- Andrew enjoyed the format of one big project the whole week.
- Brendan Pelsue and Joe and the Pony Express.
- People thinking about different ways to use time. Getting artists thinking about how to use a week. We like this format.
- 1st weekend in March. We should publicize that soon.
- Let’s make it an all-board decision meeting.
- All Board Decision meeting - Saturday 21st or Saturday 22nd of February.
- Week in the space Proposals Due - February 18th.
MF
- Strike!
- People should get here at 10:30. Strike starts at 10:45
- Make it clear to MF that they should do their cast things before strike.
- They will do introductions with us. Briefly.
- Jobs
- Allison and drew—running strike
- Sam—furniture
- Soph-box office
- Justin—up space
- Andrew—shop
- Alex—costume
- Max and Katherine—Paint Room
- Arik—electrics in room
- Daria—electrics in space, props
- Oona—space fairy
- Lily—costumes/costume fairy
- SAM—make sure that we put aside the 8 chairs in furniture room during strike. And label them.
- Let’s announce strike in our e-mail!
Business
- NAOMI MEREDITH AND MF
- Miscommunications about use of the Upspace.
- For the future:
- We need to talk to MF/downspace shows about how to share upspace.
- People need to come through Arik and Sam to use upspace during downspace shows.
- Let’s introduce upspace folks to downspace folks.
- The downspace shouldn’t feel pressure to lend out upspace.
3rd Slot
- What do we need to do to help?
- We’re okay, no, yeah, no?! Yes.
- Alex has a APM, what does she do with him? YAY.
- Torn: 6th show? PW needs to agree for extra HM.
- 6th? Want to invite from outside world, but small cast, but want everyone to see it, but not half houses.
- NOT Sun Mat. Let’s shoot higher – and fill the house.
- Advertise as five then add a sixth show.
- Fucking unbelievable set.
- Pete is on top of build crew.
- Drew Foster is on projector.
- SOPH will send out e-mail for publicity help.
- LILY—publicity fairy.
- DATES OF DESIGN RUN
- Nov. 19th 8pm or 9pm
- Nov. 24th 9pm
- Come!
1st Slot
- Valerie
- Chris Tyler
- Allie?
- ANDREW—EMAIL HER! AND ALLIE!
- Rights? Strindberg’s Dream Play.
- DARIA—look into this
- Publicize applications for this?
- Reach out to other places
- Freshmen!
- Morning mail.
- Posters!
- Publicity for sound workshop—let’s combine postering for this?
- WHERE?
- The gym!
- Let’s make posters and only put them up in strange places.
- ALEX: Send out morning mail for sound workshop next week. Send out morning mail announcement a week before they’re due (26th).
- Idea: Community outreach. People should come see theatre here. It’s good. We should think of other ways to advertise and hook them in.
Hot Room
- Locks changed!
- Chairs—MF used chairs as part of set.
- Drew—Have you put aside the 8 chairs as “set chairs?”
- Duv
- “How have you found out about us good friend? Google.com? Nice and tidy nice and clean nice and pressed in nice plastic bag.” –FRANK
- $55, Andrew will pay in cash. Then get reimbursed.
Trinity Chairs
- $100 not $1000.
- DARIA will get thank you note/apology from board. We will all sign it during strike.
- PW owes Drew $100.
- DREW pay yourself $100.
- MCGARTY PARTY:
- Andrew talked to him. He still likes us.
- $30 for glory hole plaque.
- End of the semester is good for him.
- 1st or 2nd week in December.
Brief interlude for see what I wanna see tix…
Wizard Subcommittee
- Yeah.
- Sound Workshop:
- Rob—he’s excited. He has good hair.
- He will be here at 12:30 or 1.
- Time Change - 1:30 pm Saturday 22nd.
- Electronic Publicity
- ARIK will write a blurb.
- SOPH will due s and b blurb. Connie’s listserv.
- SAM will do facebook group.
- ALEX morning mail and tech list.
- DARIA will make ta25 announcement
- EVERYBODY WHO IS A LIASON E-MAIL YOUR BOARD WITH THIS INFO.
- Paper Publicity
- KATHERINE will make a poster.
- Special guest.
- Trinity sound designer
- Time/place/date.
- Cool title “Noises Off?”
- Basic training in sound design and sound tech.
- No experience necessary.
- We will poster next week.
- POSTER DUE THURSDAY!
- E-mail it to the board.
- We will print 50 copies.
- Add to agenda next week—Postering Zones.
- Lighting Lab?
- Oona will do it.
- Table this.
- Wizards will meet again.
Agenda next week. Food?
Lazer Tag
- Saturday December 13th
- Who will write challenge e-mail?
- ANDREW WILL SEND CHALLENGE E-MAIL.
- JUSTIN CALL RADICAL RICK’s. 10pm. 30 people. 6 games. 1 hour.
Upspace
- We kinda covered that.
- Weds. Reservations.
- MF—spike tape. Ripped up the floor.
- DARIA—ask MF what happened and to buy a bucket of paint. $19 per gallon.
Space Maintenance
- Toilet is overflowing upstairs. PLEASE FIX.
- Andrew will call.
- Shop door broken
- Dumpster is back.
- Gas—we don’t smell it anymore.
- It’s probs fine.
Piano
- It’s there.
Grants
- Brownbrokers
- Sent a grant. Meet this week.
- DARIA, LILY, SOPH at PW. Tuesday 11:15pm
- Chris Duffy
- Wants to do interviews in Africa and turn it into a performance.
- Money for plane fares?
- He needs to wait until next semester.
- How much can this grant go into development?
- Bottom line—not for plane tickets.
- Money should be for performance.
Seating Plats
- Lionel Butterfield fell through seating plats. It’s the second time it happened to him. Also happened to somebody else.
- What do we do when a patron has fallen?
- Put a rail on it.
- ANDREW will get materials to put furring on the back.
- SOPH will send e-mail to Lionel Butterfield.
- WE NEED NEW SEATING PLATS.
- ARIK will re-email quotes on seating plats.
- ANDREW—will bring in options to next meeting.
Green Room
- Oona will buy green paint. Andrew will help.
Waitlist and Reserves
- Give away tix to waitlist 15 mins before show.
- Next time—we will e-mail everybody who reserves letting them know that we will give them away.
- Let’s enforce this policy.