[[minutes:08sep21]]
HERE: andrew, alex, allison, soph, arik, katherine, sam, justin
NOT HERE: drew, daria
VISITING: james, alana, aubie
Rose: donuts, surprise party for elliot, we have a sock and buskin liason! Pineapple drinking vessels, autism and historical reenactments (not a dance move)
Thorn: missing college, treadmills make you feel like a rodent, no ihop, something in the couch I don’t understand
We are talking about the donut options We deserve good pastry.
Vistors
- james is our liason for s&b. I’m not writing down his email. It’s his last name
- “there’s no food” but “there’s faculty!!”
- james can bring donuts to pw anytime.
- The meeting gets massively inappropriate here
1st slot
- strike jobs
- running it - drew
- shop - andrew (eric and three pretty women)
- electrics in the space - arik
- electrics in the room - daria
- paint - max
- furniture - sam
- costumes/green room - alex
- booth - katherine
- upspace – Katherine, justin
- box – soph
- floater – ALLISON (I just wanted to see my name in the minutes)
- props – frosh Andrew already did
- we haven’t been filling out fire forms. We will collectively fill them out strike
- rights were more expensive than we told aubie. What do we do??
- j.b. is 200 dollars over budget because of rights
- we want to talk about this with drew and daria here
- we will let aubie know when we know
- jb paid for posters but a bunch of them didn’t go up
- the cast was supposed to poster? Maybe
- or maybe we were supposed to poster for jb when we postered for Arcadia but we never got that email
- Katherine is house managing tonight
- and sam is coming to help her
- Pizza P.O. – DREW/DARIA figure this out for tomorrow!!!
2nd slot
- yay there’s a cast
- no TD or LD
- arik volunteered. But we think he absolutely needs a co-TD
- jake kline? He and jenny work together and he loves building
- oona is willing to co-ld, but Olivia can’t do it
- Katherine is going to make an announcement in TA25 tomorrow
- we will pick board people by Sunday
3rd slot
- Brandon c. with pinter
- matt b. with Charlie, victor, romeo
- allie with Eurydice
- soph/max
3c2c
- did people go to playwriting classes?
- no one went to sam’s but we got the other ones
- see if sam can email his class
- allison made a sign for the window
- some confusion over whether it is this Monday or next Monday, hm
- we have an SM
- no LD
- alyna???
- people interested in being on the sub-committee need to email drew
- Wednesday at 10
new mems
- applications are due on the 22nd, meeting on the 25th
- put in email
PW ELECTION WATCHING PARTY
- Alana is writing a musical about sarah palin, Katherine will play sarah
- if obama doesn’t win, pw might be destroyed
- need lots of liquor
- election potluck – red and blue food only
Fogger
- do we want a fog machine?
- would up the spectacle anti
- it is silly that we don’t own one
- do we need as high tech of a fogger as the one drew picked?
- Andrew had one in high school for 350
- conversation turns to projectors
- this was a violent conversation 2 years ago
- who is going to research the projectors – Andrew!
- we are contacting paul
- Andrew is going to find a cheap fogger that has dmx
Upspace
- we had the lottery
- sam
- mf oct 28 – nov 1
- Naomi
- tyler ?
- this list all happened really fast and from an iphone. I do my best to keep up
- we have a waitlist
- might institute some sort of rule that if you blitz the system, we will disqualify people
- based on project rather than name
- meeting today at 2:15 downstairs with contracts
- some music grad student wanted to use the space after finals/during winter break
Sam’s Upspace thing
- need LD, props, set, costume….everything actually
- if you know people, spread the word!
- drawing in outside acting help
Space Maintenance
- some door handle? Getting fixed very quickly
- calling in handicapped door
- we like two pronged approach
Adults
- first meeting with phil the other day
- very optimistic that the sound proofing is going happen
- but we need to be on top of it
- taiko needs to not exist
- Andrew is going to talk to todd about it
- not about taiko
- phil is going to sit in his chair
Homecoming
- DJ trio
- there is dancing with cat masks?
- do we trust them
- can email song requests to sam
- party training
- 12-1 on Thursdays
- who can come!!
- katherine, alex, max, sam
- who is trained: allison, andrew, arik, Justin
- you are apparently supposed to register parties two weeks in advance, oops
- they are requiring us to have party people here
- they are all right but we have to end exactly at 2
- but after party!?!
- time 10-2. Make sure people know it starts at 10.
- Andrew is bartender trained
- party people are NOT going to be wandering in the space
- meeting AFTER this meeting
- having games – hopscotch and four square at 9pm
- discussion back to theme
- if you bring a date you get in free
- mwhahaha you already get in free.
- new theme. High school homecoming
- advertising – must call it a cocktail reception in order to make it free
- this requires us to have a guest list
- we can only have a guest list as big as the capacity of the room
- which isn’t as big as we want (153?)
- this means fb invites are a little iffy
- secret event!
- those who rsvp get on the guest lists
- between fb and friendships…everything will be okay
- Andrew is going to call ally and get the down low
- we need an event up by Tuesday
- need an alcohol purchasing subcommittee
Grants
- tara talked to sophie!
- he is giving us the same amount of money this year
- can we do it as a rolling basis? We say yes.
- soph will email him to find out how we get the money
- tara’s idea = have a binder with all of our charles correspondence
- can also archive the work that was put on
- downspace can apply too
Business
- Alana – would like to adopt a chair. Alana wants a payment plan and gets a letter at a time. First letter is buy one get one free.
- chairs – apparently the money that we said we have hasn’t been donated or the SAO doesn’t know about it?? Alexio?
- Andrew – Justin and Andrew have a project. Haunted pw. What does the upspace look like around the Halloween? Harrington is involved
- soph – publicity
- we are in a liminal state. The cast of jb is frustrated about publicity