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The University of Texas at Austin Department of Theatre and Dance invites you to

The Fantasticks 50th Anniversary
UT Theatre and Dance: What Starts Here Changes the World

October 15 – 16, 2010

F. Loren Winship Drama Building
UT campus, 300 East 23rd Street (corner of San Jacinto Street)
(Directions/parking)
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15

5:00 p.m. - Premiere performance of Trying to Remember
A portfolio of Theatre Songs by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt

Oscar G. Brockett Theatre

6:00 – 7:30 p.m. – Post-show reception with honored guests Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt
F. Loren Winship Drama Building Atrium

Download Friday's full listing of events (pdf – download adobe reader.)

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16

9:00 a.m. – Keynote Address by Professor Steven Dietz
The Fantasticks Keynote Panel Discussion
B. Iden Payne Theatre

10:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. – Guest Artist panel discussions, exhibits and student performances
Various venues in Winship Drama Building
Panel A, Making it Happen: The Impact of New York
Panel B, The Big Picture: Careers Beyond the Theatre
Panel C, Broadway and Beyond
Panel D, Lessons Learned: The Business of the Biz

6:00 p.m. – The Fantasticks performance
B. Iden Payne Theatre

8:00 p.m. – The Fantasticks Golden Anniversary Dinner
Etter-Harbin Alumni Center, James Connally Ballroom
(Cocktail attire)

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Promotional Video for The Fantasticks 50th Anniversary Celebration Events

Watch this video to learn more about The Fantasticks 50th Anniversary Celebration Events.

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For more information, please contact at 512.232.9402, or utfantasticks@austin.utexas.edu. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Michele Baylor at 512.475.6291, or email mbaylor@austin.utexas.edu.

Sponsorship Committee

  • Camille Abbott, Committee Chair 1974,
    Broker, Amelia Bullock Realtors
  • Dan Butler, 1982, Senior VP, Paramount Pictures
  • Becky Dewan, 1984, Community Volunteer
  • Lucien Douglas, Current Faculty
  • Jolynn Free, 1973 and 1975,
    Senior VP, RBC Wealth Management
  • David Gamble, 1972 and 1975, Parent
  • Janine Gamble, 1975, Parent
  • Stephen Gerald, Current Faculty
  • Coleen Hardin, 1946,
    Former member of the Curtain Club
  • Coleman A. Jennings, 1958 and 1961,
    Current Faculty
  • Bruce Kessler, Parent
  • Lyn Koenning, 1983, Current Faculty
  • Denise Martel, Current Faculty
  • Susan Mickey, Current Faculty
  • Gordon Peacock,
    Professor Emeritus and College of Fine Arts Advisory Council member
  • Miriam Relyea, Community volunteer
  • Leah Stolar, Parent
  • Charles Teeple, IV , 1966 and 1970,
    Teeple Partners, Inc.
  • Sharon Watkins,1975, Owner, Chez Zee,
    College of Fine Arts Advisory Council
  • Lyn C. Wiltshire, Current Faculty
  • Suzan Zeder, Current Faculty

Alumni Committee