A mandatory orientation meeting for all invited playwrights, assigned directors and stage managers working on NPP events during the festival. At this meeting all playwrights, stage managers, and directors working on events such as the Ten Minute Play Festival, One Act Play readings, and Full Length Play reading will have a chance to meet their collaborators and discuss the process for the week. This session will also discuss casting process, production meetings & stage management communication (Ten Minute Play Festival tech & performance), workshops, and schedule of public readings, and response session details.