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TWO RIVER THEATER ASSISTANT DIRECTOR ROUNDTABLE

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Step into the rehearsal room with some of the Two River staff members who’ve known it best: the Assistant Directors, who assist in productions throughout a season with a variety of directors, helping to bring every show to life. Join current Artistic Assistant Kamilah Bush and prior Artistic Assistant Brian Eckert in a casual roundtable discussion on what an assistant director’s role is, as well as their own experiences and stories from working on Two River Theater productions.

FAQ

  • What will be covered at this event?
    What is an assistant director? What does an assistant director do at Two River? How does an assistant director adjust for different directors? How does being an assistant director help in the development of a young theater artist? What is dramaturgy and how does it fit into the role of assistant director?
  • Who will be featured in this roundtable?
    Kamilah Bush (TRT Artistic Assistant 2019-2021) and Brian Eckert (TRT Artistic Assistant 2017-2019)
  • How will the conversation be structured/shaped?
    The conversation will be moderated by Taylor Barfield (TRT Literary Manager) and will feature a casual conversation between Kamilah, Brian, and Taylor followed by a Q+A with attendees.
  • Who should attend this roundtable discussion?
    People who are interested in knowing more about how a show at TRT gets produced. People who want to know more about the careers of young artists.
  • What will participants hopefully take away from this event?
    A deeper understanding of the assistant director role and dramaturgy and some behind the scenes stories from your favorite TRT shows.

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