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12:11 Zoey hey z'all
12:13 Zoey I'm here for the FF chat
12:21 cathy p Cathy here!
12:21 Zoey hi cathy!
12:21 cathy p Glad you emailed--I was just trying to sign in again and not doing a good job of it!
12:21 cathy p How r u?
12:21 Zoey oh zr did ya
12:22 Zoey im good! thx for coming to the chat!
12:22 cathy p doesn't matter, i'm good now!
12:22 cathy p yeah, thank you for having me
12:22 Zoey im hoping that some girls will show and not get 2 confuzzled!
12:22 cathy p it's a good day for confuzzled
12:22 Zoey ha ha yeah
12:22 Zoey im gonna check somthin brb
12:23 cathy p k
12:27 Zoey im checking with Vini to see if that group is able to come on
12:27 cathy p i await your instructions
12:27 Zoey will keep ya posted in just a sec
12:29 cathy p hi who ever just chimed in!
12:29 Be!!a Ross hi! thank you so much for your answers they were really great
12:30 cathy p thanks, and thanks for asking
12:30 Be!!a Ross how did my name get to be Be!!a Ross?
12:30 Zoey hi bells!
12:30 cathy p why do you want to be a writer or director?
12:30 cathy p and do I call you bells?
12:30 Zoey im trying to get izzy from another chat room over here! one sec
12:30 Be!!a Ross your welcome Hi zozo!
12:30 Be!!a Ross yeah
12:30 Be!!a Ross no, i am izzy
12:30 cathy p k
12:30 cathy p izzy got it
12:31 cathy p r u on april break?
12:31 Zoey oh hah ha u changed ur name
12:31 Zoey ok np
12:32 Be!!a Ross well you can call me whatever you want. "Izzy" "Bella" "Bells" i have so many nicknames online is uncanny
12:32 Zoey bells --or izzy--we are spoised to get some special ZR club on here and still waiting to find out where they ARE
12:32 cathy p i'll hang w izzy til they show up
12:32 Be!!a Ross what?
12:33 Be!!a Ross lol. i'm confuzzled
12:33 club leader this is a club leader let me call one girl in particular.. give me a minute. thanks
12:33 cathy p k
12:33 Zoey ahhh
12:33 Zoey i gets it now
12:33 Zoey theyre coming
12:34 cathy p wish i had video conferencing
12:34 Zoey ha ha i like skype
12:34 Izzibe!!a Ross haha
12:35 cathy p gots me an oold school camera free laptop dinosaur
12:35 Zoey im a mac girl meself
12:35 Izzibe!!a Ross i just got a call from my club leader reminding me that Cathy was on.
12:36 cathy p will z start us off or do we just jum in
12:36 Izzibe!!a Ross yeah i like mac put i dont have one. >:(
12:36 Izzibe!!a Ross good question
12:36 Zoey sorry cathy-just waiting for more girls to show--cause they are the ones that ask u qs
12:36 club leader I hope more girls join in.. thanks for taking the time ladies
12:36 cathy p k
12:36 Zoey but liked ur answers ont he board
12:36 Zoey wow u like wrote a book!
12:36 Izzibe!!a Ross i wonder where QT is
12:36 Zoey for each Q
12:36 Zoey yah is she showing?
12:36 cathy p what about the posting did you lke, besides length?
12:37 Izzibe!!a Ross yeah. it was really great.
12:37 Zoey just all the theateer stuff u do and like the topics
12:37 cathy p hope it wasn't too blahlong
12:37 Zoey nope
12:37 cathy p do you do theatre izzy?
12:37 Izzibe!!a Ross i liked how you really took the time to explain the anwer to us. sometimes the FF's dont answere the right question
12:37 Izzibe!!a Ross i LOVE theatre
12:37 Zoey lol
12:37 Zoey i like acting but not on stage
12:37 cathy p cool--on stage, off? writing?
12:38 Zoey only skis with my friends which we tape
12:38 cathy p ah! fun fun--used to do that in the basement w. my cousins. we'd make fun of commercials and make our parents watch
12:38 cathy p didn't have video camera back then. oh. still dont
12:39 Zoey cathy we do a bunch of stories on the Z Board
12:39 Zoey we make them up like community storeis
12:39 cathy p one problem i have w my plays is that sometimes ther plays are reaaaaalllllly bad and that makes people not interested in seeing mine. weird.
12:39 Zoey awwww i dont believe it!
12:39 cathy p i love collaborating to creating scripts
12:40 cathy p true story
12:40 cathy p most fun i had collaborating was wriring the piece When Turtles Make Love.
12:40 Izzibe!!a Ross we all add on to our hearts desire
12:40 cathy p we got all kiinds of people--kids, former priest, conservative moms--to talk to us bout sex
12:40 Izzibe!!a Ross i hate how slow my computer is.
12:41 Izzibe!!a Ross wow
12:41 cathy p and what messages they got from their parents about healthy stuff
12:41 Zoey
http://www.xtranormal.com/watch?e=2009041611490963…
12:41 Zoey here is a video that zr made from izzys award winnign story
12:41 cathy p interviewing people about money for the m oney play (Money Talks) was the hardest though
12:42 cathy p what is the link zoey?
12:42 Zoey
http://www.xtranormal.com/watch?e=2009041611490963…
12:42 cathy p oh, coooooooool
12:42 Izzibe!!a Ross how did you get into a careere like that?
12:42 Izzibe!!a Ross oh. lol. that. :)
12:42 cathy p welllll weird thing--was workign in a library as a kid
12:42 cathy p checking books out n stuff, and some lady asked me to write a play
12:43 cathy p for her 4th gr class on --get this---DENTAL HYGIENE.
12:43 cathy p so i did.
12:43 Zoey lol
12:43 Zoey dental hygene
12:43 Zoey wayy funny
12:44 cathy p then, started working w a group of women to do a girls confernece back in 94 or something ancient, and she said to me HEY. CATHY. WRITE A PLAY FOR THIS EVENT
12:44 Izzibe!!a Ross as a voulenteer or as a full time librarian?
12:44 Izzibe!!a Ross what about dental hygene?
12:44 cathy p so i did
12:44 cathy p i was paid to check out people's books and file magazines n stuff
12:44 Zoey wait back to your dental hygene play
12:44 Izzibe!!a Ross oh. wow thats so cool
12:44 Zoey did u get people to brush their teth in the play?
12:44 cathy p The Adventures of Plaqueman! a super hero against decay!
12:44 Zoey ROLF!!!
12:44 cathy p i can't remember!
12:44 Zoey like pacman
12:44 cathy p yup
12:45 Zoey whoops we lost izzy
12:45 cathy p then, more groups asked me to write plays
12:45 Zoey she will come back
12:45 cathy p or asked me to work w girls to write their own plays, and one play led to oh like 10 more
12:45 cathy p is the club leader gonna chat too?
12:46 Zoey wow i didnt know u could write so many plays
12:46 Zoey i didnt even know that people wanted so many either
12:46 cathy p i always feel like i should have written more by now
12:46 Zoey i dont think the CL chats just the girls
12:46 cathy p k
12:46 club leader My daughter wants to know how you got into TV production?
12:46 Zoey hi izzy u are back
12:47 Zoey hi club leader are the girls going to get on?
12:47 Zoey were sposed to go from 3:30-4
12:47 cathy p i didn't do any tv--just have been interviewed sometimes. was in an MTV doc this past summer!
12:47 Zoey sooo kewl
12:47 club leader One is back and I was expecting at least two more?!
12:47 Zoey k
12:47 cathy p you can find the doc on the mtv THINK page, key word add verb
12:47 Zoey what was mtv doc abt
12:48 Zoey i will do that now on the Z Board
12:48 cathy p it's about being allies to *****, gay, lesbian, bi, trans youth
12:48 Zoey what did they blank ut?
12:48 cathy p sorry i don't hve the link at my fingertips
12:48 cathy p blank ut? don't understand
12:49 Zoey what did the stars blank out
12:49 cathy p hi izzy
12:49 Zoey in ur post
12:49 club leader I am impressed, my daughter wants to know what MTV is.. (cute)
12:49 Zoey im looking on mtv right now and searhcing videos
12:49 cathy p you go zoey.
12:49 cathy p still don't understand blank ut
12:49 cathy p sorry!
12:50 Zoey *****, gay, lesbian, bi, trans youth
12:50 Zoey what is ****
12:50 club leader izzy is back, great.
12:50 cathy p oh! we got censored!
12:50 cathy p que er
12:50 Zoey lol
12:50 Zoey oooh
12:50 Zoey can u use that word
12:50 Zoey and it is okay for peeps
12:50 cathy p yup
12:50 Zoey ?
12:50 Zoey wow thats cool
12:51 cathy p some use it as a mean thing, but many folks who are glbt use the word
12:51 Zoey i still cant find add verb on mtv
12:51 cathy p try their think page
12:51 Zoey what is glbt...oh wait nm--got it
12:51 Zoey k one sec
12:52 cathy p poor izzy in and out!
12:52 cathy p i like writiing about things that most people don't want to--or are afraid--to talk about
12:52 Zoey i like that
12:52 Zoey u are not afraid
12:53 cathy p well i do get nervous!
12:53 cathy p but i do try and be respectful, which is key and appreciated!
12:53 club leader Cathy what would your advice be for a girl that is interested in being a theatre director, what can she do now as a ten year old?
12:53 cathy p I say: DIY
12:53 cathy p that means Do It Yourself!
12:54 cathy p don't wait to have someone give you an opportunity. you do it. then more opportunities come
12:54 Izzibe!!a Ross i'm trying to get chelia to come
12:54 Izzibe!!a Ross brb
12:55 cathy p I would also say think about what story you want to tell, and think about who will be your audience
12:55 Zoey v nice
12:55 Zoey so in other words dont be afraid just go for it
12:55 Zoey what can it hurt
12:55 cathy p that makes a difference--how do you you want to affect them? why is it important for them to hear this story? those are my favorite questions
12:55 cathy p Just do it, Z!
12:56 Zoey ya!
12:56 club leader I am taking notes for one girl who is so impressed by your work and apparently must have gone away for the day (vacation)
12:56 Zoey hi christine
12:57 Zoey hi izzy u are ont wice
12:57 Christine hey
12:57 Zoey hows it going
12:57 cathy p CL--i hope that she will consider writing a piece for us for the Q& A project. I'll myspace liink here in a sec....
12:57 Christine good
12:57 Izzibe!!a Ross i thought i was on three times
12:57 Izzibe!!a Ross :/
12:57 Christine o man i haven't talked to you in forever :(
12:57 Zoey are u part of zoeys room
12:57 Zoey me?
12:57 Christine yeah
12:57 Izzibe!!a Ross shes Chelia\
12:57 Izzibe!!a Ross :D
12:58 Zoey well say hi cathy the fab female
12:58 cathy p http://www.myspace.com/*****allywritingif it blanks out 5 letters it's the q word again!
12:58 cathy p hi chelia!
12:58 Christine hi!
12:58 Zoey oh its che che
12:58 Christine sorry that my name is Christine
12:58 Zoey using ur real name lol bad che che
12:58 Christine it's that on Piczo
12:58 Christine it's not my real name
12:58 Zoey oh its not?
12:58 Christine not
12:58 cathy p i like che che
12:58 Zoey wow im impressed
12:58 Christine me too
12:58 Christine che che :)
12:58 Zoey i always call her che che
12:58 Christine so HI FF!!
12:58 Zoey im gonna check out your video now
12:59 cathy p hi back
12:59 Christine or cathy p
12:59 Zoey aww bad link
12:59 cathy p did you find the video, z--lemme look too.
12:59 club leader che che has written plays, haven't you? Cathy directs/writes plays.
12:59 cathy p what kind of theatre/plays do you do che che?
13:00 Christine nothing in specific really
13:00 Christine I'm in a theater drama camp
13:00 cathy p i never had any idea i could make a living at it
13:00 Zoey this is a video that ZR did for Izzabella using free animation
13:00 Zoey
http://www.xtranormal.com/watch?e=2009041611490963…
13:00 Zoey its funny
13:00 Christine hold on -- i'm going to go edit my name
13:01 • Che-Che • There
13:01 Zoey there ya go
13:01 • Che-Che • lol
13:01 club leader cheeeche, good job
13:01 Izzibe!!a Ross haha
13:01 cathy p i did summer theatre when i was a kid--by default. my baby sis got cast as greta in the sound of mucus, uh, i mean music, and i was just hanging around so got put to work
13:02 cathy p hey z, here's the link for the mtv documentary!
13:02 cathy p http://think.mtv.com/Search/TagResults.aspx?search_term=Add+Verb+Productions&filter_by=2
13:02 • Che-Che • oooooh
13:02 Zoey lol! sound of mucus!
13:02 • Che-Che • what?
13:02 club leader I am novice, can you print the chat?
13:02 Zoey i dont know
13:02 • Che-Che • me neither
13:02 cathy p bad joke i make it a lot
13:03 Zoey i think these chats save themselves but not sure how to pribnt
13:03 Zoey print
13:03 cathy p i got nothing against a few of my favorite things
13:03 Zoey u are so funny cathy
13:03 cathy p i blush
13:03 Zoey i like ur myspace page and the peeps on it
13:03 Zoey i want to read that more later
13:04 Zoey does anyone else have another Q for Cathy and her plays
13:04 Izzibe!!a Ross hey zozo will we be posting this on zr cuz i am barely catching anything :(
13:04 cathy p i wrote only one play that didn't get produced. no, two, but one will NEVER be produced
13:04 Zoey what do u do when u are not working
13:04 • Che-Che • hmmmmmmmmmmm i haven't given one yet so lemme think . .
13:04 Zoey why wont that one be produced?
13:04 cathy p hmmm. often working.
13:04 Zoey and izzy--not sur eabt saving this chat
13:05 Zoey ill ask ZR
13:05 cathy p garden, sleep, beach, hang w. my god daughter (6) and her sis (11)
13:05 Izzibe!!a Ross ok.
13:05 Izzibe!!a Ross thanks
13:05 • Che-Che • : D
13:05 Zoey :)
13:05 cathy p the one that' won't go up is on suicide
13:05 Zoey oh wow
13:05 • Che-Che • o
13:05 cathy p the play is supposed to be on prevention, but....
13:05 Izzibe!!a Ross do you have kids of your own?
13:05 Zoey are people too afraid of it?
13:05 Izzibe!!a Ross wow
13:05 • Che-Che • grr i hate that thing
13:06 Izzibe!!a Ross lol
13:06 cathy p the resaarch i found all says that the showing ofthat sort of thing causes more harm than good.
13:06 Zoey omg
13:06 Zoey i didnt know that
13:06 • Che-Che • me neither
13:06 cathy p prevention, then, would be a play for younger kids on attitudes about mental illness, how to cope w. stress and stuff like that
13:06 Zoey does it make kids think about doing it more or soemthing?
13:06 cathy p I didn't know it either--was REALLLLLLY glad I took the time to learn more!
13:07 club leader well if your friends talk about then it is okay to tell an adult, other secrets can be kept but not that one.
13:07 Zoey ya!!! for sure!
13:07 cathy p yup, z you r right
13:07 Zoey wowzers
13:07 • Che-Che • yep
13:07 Zoey too sad
13:07 Zoey but so intereting
13:07 cathy p yeah, shouldn't keep this secret, and, while maybe someone else would do a play on it and it be good, it's a risk not worth taking for me.
13:07 Zoey 4 sure
13:08 • Che-Che • definetly
13:08 Zoey well cathy we will wrap this up for you
13:08 cathy p my next play is going to be about substance (drugs, alc) use
13:08 Zoey but just wanted to say thank you sooo much for coming on this chat
13:08 Zoey if u have a link for stuff we would like to see it on zr
13:08 • Che-Che • yeah, thank you sooooo much :D
13:08 Zoey u are very interting as a fab female
13:09 club leader Thanks, for being a fab-female!
13:09 cathy p yes, yes! I hope you all check out site, and wee NEEEEEEEEED NEW PLAYS for the Q&A project. Help!!!!! you can be published
13:09 cathy p thank you for being so fab yourselves!
13:09 Zoey ok i will check out that link and post it on the z board--promise!
13:09 cathy p thanks z!
13:09 Zoey hx u guys for all coming to meebo too
13:09 • Che-Che • you're welcome.
13:09 • Che-Che • sorry i wasn't on that long
13:10 Zoey i have to go so if u want to stay on be my guest
13:10 • Che-Che • i have to get on zr more often
13:10 club leader wow I will pass info along also. Zoey you type faster, thanks cathy and zoey and all the girls who logged on.
13:10 Zoey lol i know
13:10 cathy p later
13:10 • Che-Che • bye
13:10 Zoey byyyyeeeesssss!!!
13:10 club leader have a great vacation, write a play.
13:10 cathy p last word DIY!
13:10 • Che-Che • lol
13:10 Zoey :) we will
13:10 • Che-Che • byeeeee
13:11 club leader che-che we have upcoming field trip I will send you info.
13:11 Izzibe!!a Ross i dont think my computer can take much more of this. it doesn like this meebo thing. i'm gonna leave for the sake of the computer and my sanity
13:12 Izzibe!!a Ross oh me too!
13:12 • Che-Che • oh okay
13:12 • Che-Che • I wish i could come to the meetings but . . .
13:12 • Che-Che • yeah
13:13 • Che-Che • is it just you and me bella?
13:13 • Che-Che • gtg