Super Saturday-High School Recruitment Day
UNCG Theatre announces its eighth annual SUPER SATURDAY event on October 1, 2011, on the campus of the University of North Carolina Greensboro. High School theatre students and teachers are invited to attend workshops in a variety of areas of theatre artistry. Read the 2011 Super Saturday Letter.
***NEW*** Teacher workshops offered this year - see here: Super Saturday Workshops
Super Saturday guests will attend one (two hour) or two (one hour) workshops and a special 2:00 pm matinee performance of THE THREEPENNY OPERA in Taylor Theatre. Lunch is available at venues on both Tate and Spring Garden streets, and in the main dining places on campus. Students will be responsible for their own lunch plans and cost (menus and suggestions will be provided at registration). Campus tours and consultations with UNCG Theatre faculty and possibly UNCG Admission Representatives will be available (if requested in advance).
Registration is required. Please fill out the Registration Form. The cost of attending is $10.00 per student. **There are several scholarship positions available. Please contact Neil Shepherd at (336) 334-4032 if you have a student you would like to nominate for scholarship attendance. There is no fee for teachers to attend the event, and UNCG Theatre will provide 2 tickets per school, at no cost for parents/chaperones. Additional parents or chaperones would have to pay the $10.00 fee to cover the cost of the performance ticket.
Registrations forms are due by September 28, 2011. Payment is due at check-in, unless other arrangements have been made in advance. Registration forms may be mailed to the address below or faxed to (336) 334-5100. Please submit one check to cover the cost for the entire group.
Sample Schedule from Fall 2010:
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8:30 – 10:00 am |
Registration |
Taylor Theatre Lobby |
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8:45 am |
Campus Tour I (advance notice reqd) |
Depart from Taylor Lobby |
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9:00 am |
Campus Tour II (advance notice reqd) |
Depart from Taylor Lobby |
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9:15 am |
Campus Tour III (advance notice reqd) |
Depart from Taylor Lobby |
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10:00 am |
Welcome |
Taylor Theatre |
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10:30 – 11:20 am |
Workshop Session I |
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11:30 – 12:20 pm |
Workshop Session II |
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12:30 – 1:45 pm |
Lunch |
On your own |
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2:00 – 4:30 pm |
Performance of "Threepenny" |
Taylor Theatre |
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4:30 – 5:00 pm |
Talkback & Design/Tech Exhibit Results |
Taylor Theatre |
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5:00 pm |
End of Program |
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The UNCG Theatre Faculty & Staff:
Janet Allard, Deborah Bell, Rachel Briley, Jody Cauthen, Noah Davis, Jim Fisher, Michael Flannery, Josh Foldy, Denise Gabriel, Jeff Gillis, John Gulley, Chip Haas, Chad Hain, Bob Hansen, Gay Hensley, Amy Holroyd, Preston Lane, Randy McMullen, Christine Morris, Connie Prater, Neil Shepherd Jennifer Stanley, Jeff West, Marc Williams, John Wolf, Christine Woodworth, Jim Wren, Josh Yoder
