UTAH TIOS REGIONAL EVENT

UTAH THEATRE IN OUR SCHOOLS CONFERENCE 2026
Saturday, March 28th, 9:30 am-5 pm GT Building, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT 84058
Registration includes a box lunch.
John us at Utah Valley University on Saturday, March 28 for the one-day AATE Utah Theatre In Our Schools Conference, focused on creating original work with young people. The conference includes a performance of the TYE Center's school touring show Thank You, Mr. Falker, adapted in chamber theatre style, as well as workshop and panel presentations by university students, professors, theatre teachers, drama specialists, and playwrights. Registration is $20, $15 for AATE members and includes a box lunch. Learn how to engage young people in creating and presenting original work in schools.
| TIME |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
| 9:30-10 am |
Registration and Snacks |
GT Theatre Hallway |
| 10-10:15 am |
Welcome and Announcements |
GT Student Theatre |
| 10:15-11 am |
Keynote Presentation |
GT Student Theatre |
| 11:15 am-12:15 pm |
Performance of UVU's spring touring show Thank You, Mr Falker
*Followed by a discussion and hands-on experience in adapting chamber theatre from picture books*
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GT Student Theatre |
| 12:15-1 pm |
Box Lunch |
GT 626 & GT Theatre Hallway |
| 1-2 pm |
Breakout Session I |
GT 618C, GT 618D, GT 626, and GT 627 |
| 2-2:15 pm |
Snack Break |
GT Theatre Hallway |
| 2:15-3:15 pm |
Breakout Session II |
GT 618C, GT 618D, GT 626, and GT 627 |
| 3:15-3:30 pm |
Snack Break |
GT Theatre Hallway |
| 3:15-4:15 pm |
Breakout Session III |
GT 618C, GT 618D, GT 626, and GT 627 |
| 4:30-5 pm |
Final Reflections and Closure |
GT Student Theatre |
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