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2020 SETC Convention

Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) - Connecting You to Opportunities in Theatre Nationwide
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Family Room
SETC’s Women+ in Theatre Committee and the Parent Artist Advocacy League are collaborating once again to bring attendees with children a quiet, tucked-away room designated for relaxation and re-connection during the convention. In addition, a Parent & Caregiver Resource Packet has been created to help you prepare for your visit to Louisville, Ky. Wed./Thur./Fri. | 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sat. | 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

J. Theresa Bush (she/they)

University of Southern Mississippi
Assistant Professor of Costume Design and Technology
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

jtbcostumedesign.com

J. Theresa Bush is Assistant Professor of Costume Design and Technology for the Theatre Program in the School of Performing and Visual Arts at USM. Research includes Theatre for Social Justice, EDIA, and Digital Rendering Techniques. She is a USA 829 and IATSE cardholder.

4:00pm EST

Design/Tech Convention Planning Meeting CC - LO 12Matthew Leckenbusch • Emily Strickland • Krista Franco Theatrical Makeup: Blood, Guts and Gore CC - LO 02Stephen Davis

7:00pm EST

Design Is Dramaturgy: Approaching the Designer as Storyteller CC - LO 01Natalie Robin

8:00pm EST

Design/Tech Mixer CC - Ballroom D-E4Wall Entertainment Lighting • Royal Caribbean Productions • XS Lighting & Sound • IA Stage

9:00am EST

Beyond Tracy Turnblad: Fat Women in Theatre Discussion CC - LO 20Claire Wilcher

10:00am EST

Exhibit Hall Open: Commercial Exhibits & Education Expo CC - Exhibit HallVictoria Fisher FREE Headshot Booth - #519 CC - Exhibit HallAltman Lighting

10:30am EST

Design South: Costume Technology and Properties CC - LO 12Logan Reagan Portfolio Creation for Theatrical Designers and Technicians CC - LO 17/18Dale Pickard A Theatre for All: Creating Equity for Disabled Theatremakers (Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Special Series) CC - M 112Christine Bruno • Zachary Meicher-Buzzi • Talleri McRae

12:00pm EST

Scholarship Procedures Committee Meeting CC - LO 24Dean Slusser Costume Design Through Digital Rendering CC - LO 02Eric Abele Design Portfolio Review CC - Exhibit HallMatthew Leckenbusch • Emily Strickland • Krista Franco • Shannon Robert High Volume: Introduction to Achieving Voluminous Historic Hairstyles CC - LO 10/14Jeremy Bernardoni Women+ in Theatre Interest Meeting CC - LO 04Rowen Haigh

4:00pm EST

Woke or the Great Awakening? Problem Plays in a Time of Great Sensitivity CC - LO 17/18Darren Michael • Steven Burch

5:30pm EST

Embracing Inclusion: A Small Program Thinks BIG CC - LO 13Amy Guerin KCACTF Respondent Training: Speaking to Young Artists (Part 1) CC - LO 07Joel Williams

7:00pm EST

Design Keynotes CC - Ballroom D-EGregg Barnes • Anna Louizos • Howell Binkley • Matt Hubbs

8:30am EST

Design Competition: Displays Open CC - Exhibit HallMatthew Leckenbusch • Emily Strickland • Krista Franco

9:00am EST

Exhibit Hall Open: Commercial Exhibits & Education Expo CC - Exhibit HallVictoria Fisher Appropriate Appropriation? The Use of Cultural Appropriation in Costuming CC - LO 11Ivan Ingermann Women in Higher Ed: Discovering and Perfecting Your Ideal "Role" CC - LO 02Valerie Accetta • Christianne Roll • Nancy Wolfgang Equipping Theatre Artists as Faith-Filled Servants: Brainstorm (Part 1) CC - LO 19/15Tenika Dye Burgess

10:30am EST

Equipping Theatre Artists as Faith-Filled Servants: Action Plan (Part 2) CC - LO 19/15Tenika Dye Burgess

12:00pm EST

Graduate Design/Tech Interviewee - Display Viewing CC - M 104Cadie Burks • Anthony McMurray Graduate Design/Tech Interviewee - Student Presentations & Interviews CC - M 104Cadie Burks • Anthony McMurray • Actor's Connection Graduate Design/Tech Interviewee Check-In, Setup & Briefing CC - M 104Cadie Burks • Anthony McMurray Design South: Costumes CC - LO 12Tory Depew

1:00pm EST

Graduate Audition Callback Postings & Interviews CC - M115Cadie Burks • Anthony McMurray Fire the Canon! Diversifying the Academic Theatre Repertoire CC - LO 07Amy Guerin • Jennifer Luck • Ellen Peck • Chalethia Williams • Gaye Jeffers • Joy Diaz

7:00pm EST

Christians in Theatre Arts (CITA) Networking Session CC - LO 19/15Joe Frost

7:15pm EST

Women+ in Theatre Reception CC - Ballroom B

8:00pm EST

Design/Tech Awards Ceremony CC - Ballroom D-EMatthew Leckenbusch • Emily Strickland • Krista Franco • Norcostco • Shure • Electronic Theatre Controls (ETC) • Costume Society of America • Sculptural Arts Coating • Broadway Media Distribution • TTS Studios • Productions Unlimited, Inc.

9:00am EST

Design Competition: Displays Open CC - Exhibit HallMatthew Leckenbusch • Emily Strickland • Krista Franco Exhibit Hall Open: Commercial Exhibits & Education Expo CC - Exhibit HallVictoria Fisher FREE Headshot Booth - #519 CC - Exhibit HallAltman Lighting Design & Technology Committee and Interest Meeting CC - LO 01Matthew Leckenbusch • Emily Strickland • Krista Franco Exploding Gender: Creating Space for Gender Diverse Theatre (Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion Special Series) CC - M 112John Meredith • JD Stokely

10:30am EST

Inclusive Costuming, Hair and Makeup CC - LO 06Allison Amidei • Kyla Kazuschyk • Shondrika Moss-Bouldin • Hali Hutchison

1:00pm EST

Costume High Tech! CC - LO 16Tory Depew The Student Has Become the Teacher: Transitioning From Student to Professor CC - LO 27Rebecca Huguet • Dylan Bollinger • Todd Siff • Christie Connolly • Lauren Carlton • Bill West-Davis

7:00pm EST

President's Reception CC - South Pre-function Upper ConcourseJeff Gibson