[NEohioPAL]Kent State University presents "Dancing at Lughnasa"
Elisabeth Madden
elisabethmadden at msn.com
Thu Oct 18 14:46:11 PDT 2001
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<H2 class=Section1 style="MARGIN: 0in -22.5pt 0pt" align=center>TONY AWARD WINNING PLAY OPENS AT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY</H2>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Professor Monica Bell directs <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Dancing at Lughnasa<o:p></o:p></I></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="LINE-HEIGHT: 150%"> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN style="mso-tab-count: 1"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Kent, Ohio – Directed by Monica Bell, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Dancing at Lughnasa </I>runs November 2 - 11, at Kent State University’s School of Theatre & Dance.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Set in Ireland during the Great Depression, <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Dancing at Lughnasa </I>tells the story of five sisters struggling to survive and keep their family together.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This haunting play is Friel’s tribute to the spirit and valor of the past and its people.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-INDENT: 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Winner of the 1992 Tony Award for Best Play, this extraordinary work tells the story of five sisters in Ireland, struggling to survive during the Great Depression.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Told through the memory of Chris’ illegitimate son, Michael remembers the year his uncle returned from an Ugandan leper colony after 22 years, his aunts got a radio, he met his father for the first time and the beginning of the crack that destroyed the foundation of his family.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This haunting play is Friel’s tribute to the spirit and valor of the past and its people.<I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Dancing at Lughnasa </I>will be presented in Wright-Curtis Theatre in the Music & Speech Building on the Main Kent State University campus.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Performances are November 2 – 11, Tuesdays – Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 2:30 PM.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">The cast of <I style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal">Dancing at Lughnasa </I>includes…<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<DIV><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Monica Bell </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Director)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Cliff Bailey </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Jack)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Dan D’Amico </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Gerry)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Geoff Knox </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Michael)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Dana Perry </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Chris)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Kat Savering </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Rose)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Sara Vitullo</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> (Maggie)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Anne Kurtis </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Kate)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Jenni Lou Oakes </SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">(Agnes)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> Tickets range from<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>$7 - $10, with discounts available for students, seniors and KSU Faculty & Staff.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Box-office hours are 12 PM – 5 PM, Mondays – Fridays and one hour before performance times.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The box office will also be open on Saturdays from 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM during the week of production.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Tickets can be purchased by calling 330-672-2497.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The box office accepts Visa, MasterCard, and Discover.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></DIV>
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>From sgordon at clevelandplayhouse.com" <sgordon at clevelandplayhouse.com Fri Oct 19 12:58:02 2001
From: sgordon at clevelandplayhouse.com" <sgordon at clevelandplayhouse.com (Seth Gordon)
Date: Fri Oct 19 11:58:02 2001
Subject: [NEohioPAL]cleveland play house crew positions
Message-ID: <01C1589B.337D2820.sgordon at clevelandplayhouse.com>
The Cleveland Play House has run crew positions open for its 2001-2002
season. Pay $8.25/hour, with time and a half after forty hours. Positions
available throughout the season. Multiple show contracts available. Must be
available for day and evening hours. Experience with basic stage operations
and terms necessary, along with a sense of humor. Flying and prop running
experience desired, but will train. This is a great way to break into
professional theatre and make contacts while learning how LORT theatres
work. Resume with cover letter and availability to Olivia Goldsberry,
Assistant Production Manager, Cleveland Play House, 8500 Euclid Avenue,
Cleveland, OH, 44106, or fax to 216-795-7005, or email to
ogoldsberry at clevelandplayhouse.com.
Unpaid internships with college credit also available.
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