Play Committee Chair

Responsibilities:

To attend all General and Board Meetings
To submit a budget at the first Board meeting of the season/li>
To chair the play committee: call meetings, manage the play reviews, manage the season selection process
To order play scripts for consideration by the play committee
To obtain performance rights for all plays selected for the season
To select directors for the upcoming season in conjunction with the play committee
To submit an annual report at the end of the year

The Play Committee Chair is responsible for chairing the Play Committee, which reviews plays submitted by directors and members and selects the upcoming season. The Play Committee consists for four members who serve for two-year terms. The Play Committee Chair orders all scripts, organizes the review process, tracks review results, and chairs the meetings of the committee. The Play Committee Chair also contacts directors for submissions and solicits director applications once the season has been selected.

During the season, the Play Committee Chair is responsible for obtaining all performance rights and ordering scripts for cast and production heads. The Play Committee Chair also attends auditions, ensures that sufficient audition forms and waivers are available, and provides assistance to the director if necessary.

Note: The Play Committee no longer attends auditions or participates in casting decisions. Play Committee members may audition without conflict of interest.