Theatre Industry Weekends

Discovery and inspiration flourish at the 36th Humana Festival of New American Plays!

March 23-25 & March 30-April 1, 2012

Join us for one of two customized weekends for industry professionals, press, producers, directors and agents—the ultimate experience for the Humana Festival of New American Plays. Receive best seats available, exclusive benefits and Actors Theatre of Louisville’s exceptional hospitality. There is no better place to gain inspiration through a continuing conversation with your peers. The festival creates an atmosphere of exchange, inspiration and discovery of new writing that makes it one of the nation’s great theatrical events.

To register, please contact Stephanie Spalding at 502-584-1265 or sspalding@actorstheatre.org

 

Discounted Pricing Options

Actors Theatre is proud to offer discount opportunities for all festival–goers that will help to bring together local, regional and national support of American theatre. Three different discounted options are being offered for ticket package purchases.

Early Bird Rate – Save $50! For those attendees who make their reservation prior to January 30, a significant discount is available. After this date, the standard reservation rate will go into effect. See reservation below for specific weekend rates.

Emerging Leader Rate Calling all new industry recruits!  Take advantage of great savings on a celebrated event. For industry professionals 35 years of age or below, an Emerging Leader discount is available. See below for specific weekend rates.

Group Rate Reservations made with 6 people or more qualify. Contact Festival & Events Manager Stephanie Spalding at SSpalding@ActorsTheatre.org or 502-584-1265 with questions.


March 23 – 25, 2012

An engaging, intimate weekend of new plays and conversation attended by artistic directors, literary managers, dramaturgs and playwrights. This is an invaluable opportunity to connect with colleagues and absorb ground-breaking new work.

Packages include:

  • Preferred seating—7 productions
  • Festival guide and gift
  • Courtesy transportation from airport
  • Complimentary shuttle service
  • Hotel discounts
  • Panel Discussion

Package Options Schedules are based on show times and are approximated

  • Package A: Begins Friday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m.
    Ends Sunday, March 25 at 4:30 p.m.
  • Package B: Begins Friday, March 23 at 8 p.m.
    Ends Sunday, March 25 at 10 p.m.
  • Package C: Begins Friday, March 23 at 8 p.m.
    Ends Sunday, March 27 at 10 p.m.

Package Rates

  •  Early Bird Rate: $335 (through January 30) Extended to February 6!
  • Standard Rate: $385 (February 7 – March 2)
  • Emerging Leader Rate: $305 (through March 2)

Please add a $5 processing fee per package

march 30 – April 1, 2012

A fast-paced, marathon weekend of world premiere plays and networking attended by press and producers, directors and casting agents. Guests will enjoy distinctive panels, cocktail parties and networking events. It is the perfect opportunity to converse with Festival artists, establish new and lasting connections and toast the latest additions to the American theatre.

Packages include:

  • Preferred seating—8 productions
  • Festival guide and gift
  • Courtesy transportation from airport
  • Complimentary shuttle service
  • Hotel discounts
  • Panel discussion
  • Saturday evening gala with complimentary drink ticket

Package Options Schedules are based on show times and are approximated

  • Sold Out! Package A: Begins Friday, March 30 at 10:30 a.m.
    Ends Sunday, April 1 at 2:30 p.m.
  • Sold Out! Package B: Begins Friday, March 30 at 10:30 a.m.
    Ends Sunday, April 1 at 2:30 p.m.
  • Package C: Begins Friday, March 30 at 10:30 a.m.
    Ends Sunday, April 1 at 6 p.m.
  • Sold Out! Package D*: Begins Saturday, March 31 at 10:30 a.m.
    Ends Sunday, April 1 at 6 9:30 p.m.
  • Package E*: Begins Friday, March 30 at 12:30 p.m.
    Ends Sunday, April 1 at 10 p.m.

* Does not include panel discussion

Package Rates

  • Early Bird Rate: $399 (through January 30) Extended to February 6!
  • Standard Rate: $449 (February 7 – March 2)
  • Emerging Leader Rate: $360 (through March 2)

Please add a $5 processing fee per package

Reservations made be made using any of the following methods
  • Fax or email this form
  • Call the Festival Office at 502-584-1265

All Industry Package reservations must be paid at time of order. No substitutions or exchanges. Packages cannot be split into single tickets. Please do not hesitate to contact the Festival & Events Manager Stephanie Spalding at SSpalding@ActorsTheatre.or or 502-584-1265 with any questions.

Driving, Hotel & Transportation Information

Actors Theatre is conveniently located in downtown Louisville at 316 West Main Street, between 3rd and 4th Streets. Easily accessible by car from Interstates 71, 64 and 65, the theatre offers indoor parking in its garage adjacent to the theatre complex. Please also note that some traffic patterns have changed recently in the surrounding area; this includes the closure of the Sherman Minton Bridge on Interstate 64 from Indiana into Kentucky. This bridge will remain closed until late spring 2012.

Detailed Directions

Special discounts on select dates are available at selected hotels when you state that you are attending Actors Theatre’s Humana Festival. Discounted rates are subject to availability; prices are single/double, except where indicated. The participating hotels are within the Downtown area, most in close proximity to the theatre.

Hotel Discounts

Actors Theatre is pleased to offer courtesy, volunteer-supported shuttle transportation to our package patrons during the final two weekends of the Festival – March 23-25 and March 30-April 1. Shuttle service is available for airport arrivals as well as throughout the weekends within the Downtown Louisville area. Information on schedules and availability will be available onsite at the Information Table located in the lobby.

Downtown Shuttles

Questions?

Contact Festival & Events Manager Stephanie Spalding at SSpalding@actorstheatre.org or 502-584-1265 with questions.

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