Texas Nonprofit Theatres (TNT) Annual Conference, 2008
Posted by dfwtheatrescene on February 21, 2008
2008 TNT Annual Conference
Sheraton Grand Hotel DWF Airport
4440 West John Carpenter Freeway
Irving, TX 75063
(800) 345-5251 or (972) 929-8400 for reservations
March 28 – 30, 2008
Rooms: $89 per night plus tax (15%) for single/double
plus $15 per person extra for triple/quad
Suites: $129.00
Make sure you identify yourself as being with Texas Nonprofit Theatres.
TNT ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2008 HIGHLIGHTS
SUNDAY LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER: MICHAEL A. JENKINS
President and Managing Director, Dallas Summer Musicals
SUBJECT: THE BUSINESS OF SHOW BUSINESS
SPECIAL GUESTS: JESSIE JONES, NICHOLAS HOPE &
JAMIE WOOTEN, PLAYWRIGHTS
WORKSHOP: Laughing All The Way – Writing Comedy for The Stage
VICTOR MASHBURN
Director of Development, Casa Mañana
WORKSHOPS SUBJECT: Development/Fund Raising:
What’s the Difference & When Is Enough Enough!?
DARLA JONES, Drama Instructor, Fort Worth Academy of Fine Arts
WORKSHOP: Your Salvation to Costume Dilemmas
BRENDA THARP, ADMINISTRATOR OF PERFORMING ARTS AND ACCESSIBILITY
WORKSHOP: Green light, yellow light, red light
JULIE ANGELO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY THEATRE
WORKSHOP: Understanding Financial Statements
2008 TNT POPS! Playwriting Project
Readings of the five winning plays will take place at the Irving Arts Center on Saturday Afternoon from 1:30 p.m.
William Jack Sibley – Winning Play: If You Loved Me (Full Length)
Sorcha Blaine – Winning Play: Political Theater (Full Length)
Bill Allen – Winning Play: No. 5 (One Act)
Evan Guilford Blake – Winning Play: Nighthawks (Full Length)
Mary Nagle – Winning Play: Welcome to Chalmette (Full Length)
For more information, visit the TNT website.
