1. The Theatre School, DePaul University Theatre Management Trip to New York City March, 2002 Instructors: Maury Collins & Leslie Shook Joan Channick, Theatre Communications Group, and Veronica Claypool, Theatre Development Fund At the Dramatists Guild: Susan Birkenhead, Christina Stevens, Micki Meyer, Veronica Claypool, Joan Channick, Joe Szulc, Christopher Wilson (standing), Sara Tolbert and Christine Hale (seated) Susan Birkenhead (center) talks about theatrical collaboration. Maury Collins and Veronica Claypool Leslie Shook and Veronica Claypool LIVE! at Lincoln Center: Leslie Shook, Sara Tolbert, Micki Meyer, Christine Hale, Christina Stevens and Maury Collins.

2. At the American Airlines Theatre Nabisco Lounge: Susan Vargo, Theatre School Alumna, company manager for The Last Five Years, and Nancy Nagle Gibbs, general manager for De La Guarda. Sara Tolbert, Micki Meyer, Susan Vargo, Nancy Nagel Gibbs (back row) Christina Stevens and Christine Hale (front row)

3. A costume from Cats at the Shubert Archive. In Times Square: Lara Goetsch, Sara Tolbert, Maury Collins, Micki Meyer, Christine Hale and Christina Stevens In Times Square: Lara Goetsch, Sara Tolbert, Leslie Shook, Micki Meyer, Christine Hale and Christina Stevens At the Lyceum Theatre: Maryann Chach (in blue, center) gives us a tour before we go upstairs to the Shubert Archive. At the Shubert Archive: Maryann Chach, Micki Meyer, Mark E. Swartz, Sylvia Wang, Maury Collins, Lara Goetsch (standing), Christine Hale, Sara Tolbert and Christina Stevens (seated). Mark E. Swartz shows us press clippings and other Shubert memorabilia.

4. At Sardi’s after the opening night performance of Oklahoma: Actor Marion Ross (standing, center) stopped by to talk with our students about their careers. At Telecharge: Brian Mahoney (center) spoke with the students about single tickets and group sales for Broadway houses. ATPAM Secretary/Treasurer Gordon Forbes (center) spoke with students about apprenticeship and employment opportunities. Zarin Mehta, Executive Director of the New York Philharmonic, met with the students to talk about managing a world class orchestra. Robert Nolan, General Manager (left), and Susan Bell, Company Manager, for Oklahoma talked about managing world tours. Producer Cameron Mackintosh (center) spoke with us about his plans to tour Les Miserables to the Far East.

5. Leslie Shook and Susan Vargo at the Minetta Lane. At the Radio City Music Hall: Our students pose with a real Rockette! The chaperones have their photo taken with a Radio City Rockette. Theatre School alums Patty Lyons (left) and Susan Vargo, stage manager and company manager for The Last Five Years at the Minetta Lane Theatre.