ONE-ACT PLAY

                           REGION 1 - 5A

Region 1 - 5A One-act play contest is organized and executed in accordance with the “Guide for One-Act Play Contest Managers” in the current Handbook for One-Act Play.  Scheduled performance times maybe altered as deemed necessary by the Contest Director.  The Contest Director will notify schools of required changes.  All rehearsals and performances are in the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium: 2720 Drive of Champions  (4th Street and Brownfield Hwy).

CONTEST DATE: Saturday, April 23, 2005
REHEARSAL DATE: Friday, April 22, 2005
CONTEST SITE: Lubbock Municipal Auditorium: 2720 Drive of Champions  (4th Street and Brownfield Hwy)         Phone: 806-775-2242 - www.lubbockciviccenter.com : debrajustice@mylubbock.us
BOX OFFICE: (806) 787 - 9002
CRITIC JUDGE: Dr. Cynthia SoRelle, Coordinator McLennan Theatre Department
MANAGER: Karen Ray, LISD
Phone:  806-742-2350, Fax:  806-742-1660, email: davidkarenray@aol.com
ADMISSION: Admission:  $10                   Groups=10 or more: $6 (Please go to the Group Ticket table).
Admission is good for ALL performances.  No babies admitted.
REHEARSAL Friday, April 22, 2005                 
SCHEDULE: Flower Mound – 2:30 to 3:30 pm    Homeroom:  Upper stage (right) Abilene – 3:45 to 4:45 pm                     Homeroom: Room 202
Granbury – 5:45 to 6:45 pm          Homeroom: Room 201 Arlington – 7 to 8 pm                           Homeroom: Room 203
Tascosa – 8:15 to 9:15 pm          Homeroom: Concourse, Officials' Hospitality Plano East – 9:30 to 10:30 pm              Homeroom:  Upper stage (left)
  Dressing spaces may change as deemed necessary by the Contest Director.
  Schools may unload on Friday beginning at 12:30, please contact Karen for details.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE: All performances held on Saturday, April 23, 2005.                                                              Only the 2 pm starting curtain is guaranteed.  Plays are performed back-to-back.                 
2 pm –        The Cripple of Inishman -- Tascosa High School         
3 pm –        (sf) A Midsummer Night's Dream -- Abilene High School          
4 pm –        The Good Woman of Setzuan -- Plano East High School          
5:30 pm –   (sf) Into the Woods -- Flower Mound High School          
6:30 pm –   The Importance of Being Earnest -- Granbury High School         
7:30 pm –   An Experiment with an Air Pump -- Arlington High School          
CRITIC JUDGE, CAST and CREW MEETING: Friday, April 22:                                                                                                                       5 to 5:30 pm                                                                                                                 Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Theatre   
DIRECTOR CRITIC JUDGE MEET: Saturday, April 23:                                                                                                                 12 – 12:45 am                                                                                                                    Lubbock Municipal Auditorium

REGIONAL QUALIFIERS:  Access Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Theatre Information by going to www.lubbockciviccenter.com click on  Lubbock Municipal Auditorium.   Should you require additional information please email: debrajustice@mylubbock.us

TAKS TESTING:  Rooms on the 2nd floor of the Student Union Building are available Friday and Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm, for testing. Friday, SOPSUDS, (use the stairs by the food court); Saturday, MESA ROOM.  Directional signs beginning at the stairway next to the food court will be in place.  Monitoring is the responsibility of participants.

Schedules of performance times were determined by independent draw and maybe altered as deemed necessary by the contest director.  OAP directors are responsible for notifying the Regional OAP Director of rehearsal and/or performance conflicts with academic events. Conflicts are due by signed fax, 806-742-1660, no later than 5 pm, Monday, following Area competition.

Upon qualifying for Area directors must mail approved scripts to Dr. Cynthia SoRelle, c/o McLennan College, 1400 College Drive, Waco, TX 76708.  All scripts will be returned.

Upon advancing to Area directors should send a production photograph to UIL-TTU, 2903 4th St, Room 110, (Box 45035) Lubbock TX 79409-5035 or as an email to lynn.elms@ttu.edu .  Please include identifying characteristics such as names, scene, location  or specifics the photograph requires.  Mailed photographs will be returned.

Rehearsal times will be scheduled based upon mileage to contest site with those schools traveling farthest rehearsing latest.

Each school must present OAP payment of $300 during the Director's meeting with the Critic Judge.  Make checks payable to: TTU - UIL, 2903 4th Street, Room 110-111, Lubbock TX 79409-5035.  No fee for individual participants is required.

An awards’ ceremony follows the final performance. The critic judge provides commentary following the awards’ ceremony.

The UIL approved “unit set” is available for all entrants’ utilization.  No window or door units available.

Regional contest instructions provided by Area Managers is the responsibility of each advancing director. 

Schools are assigned a homeroom in the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium/Coliseum.  Please do not leave valuables in homerooms.  Specific dressing room equipment or needs (makeup mirrors, etc.) is the responsibility of each school. If possible a warm-up room will be available for schools the hour prior to performance.  Alternates are not permitted in either space.

Texas Tech University Theatre offers UIL a special discount for Shakespeare's Macbeth.  Directors may call Richard Privitt - 806-742-3501 or email: richard.privitt@ttu.edu for more information.

Ample parking is available.  

Made to Order for Regional Keepsakes including pins, patches, and T-shirts

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