International Thespian Festival Lincoln, Nebraska

1. International Thespian FestivalLincoln, Nebraska June 25-30, 2012

2. Where is Lincoln, Nebraska?

3. How Far Away is Lincoln, Nebraska?

4. 583 MILES

5. North From Texas To Nebraska and Turn Right!

6. On The University of Nebraska Campus

7. How Do We Get There?

9. What Will We Do at Festival ?

10. Main Stage Plays • The Drowsy Chaperone • Rabbit Hole • Anything Goes • Good Boys & True • The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee • Jekyll and Hyde • Avenue Q • Godspell

11. In the Leid Theatre

13. Inside The Leid

14. Chapter Select Show Case The Best of the 40 Minute Plays from State Festivals

15. In the Howell Theatre

16. Free Style Theatre

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

18. In the Johnny Carson Theatre

19. Johnny Carson Theatre

20. Johnny Carson Theatre

21. WORKSHOPS! • Acting • Directing • Playwriting • Make Up • Dance • Costume Design and Construction

22. Workshops • Acting for the Camera • How to audition for colleges • All you need to know about agents • Accents and Dialects • Puppetry • Movement

23. Workshops • Shakespeare • Script Analysis • Musical Theatre • Lights • Improv • Stage Combat

24. Tech Challenge!!

25. Roho Technos

26. In the Coliseum

28. Scholarship and College Auditions • Auditions for over 40 college and professional training programs. (Juniors Only) • Thespian Scholarships (Seniors Only)

29. Where Will We Stay?

31. Where Will We Eat?

32. Monday Schedule • 2:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Workshops • 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. College Auditions • 6:00-7:30 Dinner • 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. College Auditions • 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. Early shows • 11:30 Curfew

33. Tuesday Schedule 8:30-9:30 Breakfast 9:00 a.m.–noon Playworks auditions 9:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. NIES presentations 12:30-2:00 Lunch 2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Workshops, college and scholarship auditions

34. Tuesday Schedule 3:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. Opening show-1st seating 6:30-7:30 Dinner 8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Opening show-2nd seating 10:30 p.m.–12:30 a.m. Dance, reception 1:00 AM Curfew

35. 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

36. Dances Dance themes Blast from the Past, Broadway Cares/Equity fights AIDS (Red), Character Bash, and Futuristic Formal. Dressing according to the dance themes is optional.

37. Festival Rules • Campus Police on Duty at All Times • Chaperones and Sponsors are Responsible For Their Kids on Their Floors • Alcohol or Drugs- You are sent home • Curfew: Monday, 11:30, Tuesday-Saturday 1:00 AM

38. Festival Rules • Doors are locked at 1:00 • Dorms are completely segregated by gender • No one may leave campus after 11:00 PM • Infractions meet at 8:00 AM with Sponsors

39. Festival Rules • Opposite sexes may only meet in lobby of Dorms • No Fireworks • No Offensive Language • If Delegate is sent home the parent or guardian is responsible for the cost

40. Important Dates

41. Deadline for Money, Friday, March 30

42. Prep Time at Rider • Monday, June 18-Saturday, June 23 • 10:00-5:00 Daily

43. When Do We Leave? • We will assemble at Rider at 1:30 AM, Monday, June 25. • Luggage will be checked. There is limited space so only one suitcase per delegate. • We will depart at about 2:00 AM.

44. When Do We Get Back? • We will leave about 8:30 AM • We will get back to Wichita Falls at about 6:30 PM

45. Do We Need to Take any Additional Money? Students will be responsible for Breakfast and Lunch on Monday, June 25 Student will be responsible for Lunch on Sunday, June 30.

46. Be Ready for A Fantastic Experience