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McPherson's SHINING CITY Auditions Monday and Tuesday @ Beck Center!
by Scott Spence via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

Beck Center will hold auditions for Conor McPherson's SHINING CITY on Monday, Nov. 9th and Tuesday, Nov. 10th. Auditions are by appointment only and slots begin at 7:30PM each evening.Please secure your audition time by calling the Beck Center Box Office at 216-521-2540 x10. Actors have the option of preparing a memorized 60 to 90 second monologue OR they can read a provided cutting from the script. Director Bernadette Clemens is looking to fill the following roles..... Character descriptions: JOHN - This role is cast.(Robert Hawkes) IAN - 40s male, sharp, professional, has waged many battles within, outwardly gentle, searches to know himself better and often falls short of that goal, or thinks he does. NEASA - 30s female, smart, confident, abrupt, hard-working, strong, stubborn, no-nonsense, self-righteous and battle-ready when need be. LAURENCE - 20s-early 30s, male, professional escort/prostitute, easygoing, curious, fit, hyperactive or nervous, transient. One to two AEA contracts are available for this production. All non Equity actors receive a stipend for their participation. SHINING CITY performs in Beck intimate Studio Theatre. Run dates are Fri/Sat/Sun from April 1st to May 1st. Rehearsals will begin in late Feb., 2016. =========================================== Shining City is a play by Conor McPherson, set in Dublin which was first performed in London's West End at the Royal Court Theatre in June 2004. It is a ghost story recounting the visits of a widower to a therapist, claiming he has seen his dead wife in their house. The therapist has his own problems and the play charts the parallel trajectories of the two men in their struggle to understand what's happening. It opened on Broadway at Biltmore Theatre on May 9, 2006, and was nominated for two Tony Awards, including Best Play The New York Times critic Ben Brantley described it as a "Quiet, haunting and absolutely glorious new play... Shining City is as close to perfection as contemporary playwriting gets" Sent from my iPad

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AUDITIONS - Indie Feature Film - PAY
by via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

CASTING NOTICE FOR INDIE FEATURE FILM - PAY NYC-based production company looking for submissions from local talent for a non-union indie film currently in production in the Cleveland area. All types will be considered for key supporting roles; however, we are also currently looking for 3 specific featured players for immediate work: ______________ 1) 20-something Female, approximately 5'9" or shorter, girl-nextdoor/Reese Witherspoon type 2) 40-55 year-old Male, approximately 5'9" or taller, football-player-type "good ole country boy" 3) 20-something Male, approximately 5'10" or taller, slim-framed & smart to play a hearing-impaired character. Knowledge of sign language not necessary but a plus ______________ Please submit your headshot/resume along with contact info and a link to your reel. Actors with reels online will be given precedence. We will schedule auditions based on your submission. E-mail us at: casting(a)mediamakersusa.com Thank you for your time.

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$20 Benefit Tickets now ON SALE for CPH's "A Christmas Story"
by Theatre via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

------------------------------------------------------------------------------ $20.00 Benefit Tickets are now ON SALE! See Cleveland Play House's A CHRISTMAS STORY for over ½ off the regular price AND support a good cause at the same time! A CHRISTMAS STORY Sunday, November 29, 2015 - 6:30pm Allen Theatre This is a one-night-only $20.00 ticket option for the Sunday, November 29th performance of "A CHRISTMAS STORY" at Cleveland Play House. Availability may be limited, so pre-orders are encouraged! All proceeds from the sale of these tickets will go directly to fund SCHOLARSHIPS for Cleveland State University Department of Theatre and Dance students. Use purchase code BENCSU when purchasing tickets for this date. For full details, visit http://www.csuohio.edu/class/theatre/benefits. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Cleveland POPS Scholarship Competition
by Gordon L. Petitt via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

The Cleveland POPS Orchestra's 17th Annual Jean L. Petitt Memorial Music Scholarship Competition is scheduled on Sunday, November 15th HURRY, DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS FRIDAY, NOV. 13TH Cleveland - November 2, 2015. The Cleveland Pops Orchestra announces its seventeenth annual competition for the Jean L. Petitt Memorial Music Scholarship. This competition is designed to give gifted young performing artists the opportunity to perform with The Cleveland Pops Orchestra and receive a cash award to be applied to their continuing studies. This year's competition will be held on Sunday, November 15, 2015, from the hours of 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., in room 217 of the Cleveland Institute of Music, located at 11021 East Boulevard, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. Entry is open to all youth up to age 18 attending school in the seven-county Greater Cleveland area. Contestants can be singers, dancers or instrumentalists. Contestants must be prepared to perform a full-length piece from memory. Selections may be drawn from standard pops music repertoire, including songs, dances or instrumental solos found in Broadway musicals, big band arrangements, jazz or light classics. Applicants must bring their own accompanists. The winner will perform with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra at one of Cleveland Pops regularly scheduled concerts at Severance Hall. The winner will also receive a $500 cash award. Applications must be received at the Cleveland Pops office no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 13, 2015. Call or email Gordon Petitt at (216) 765-7677 - <mailto:glpetitt@clevelandpops.com> glpetitt(a)clevelandpops.com or get full details and application form online at <http://www.clevelandpops.com/scholarship.htm> http://www.clevelandpops.com/scholarship.htm Gordon L. Petitt Scholarship Administrator Cleveland POPS Orchestra PH: 216.765.7677 FX: 216.765.1931 glpetitt(a)clevelandpops.com http://www.clevelandpops.com/scholarship.htm

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Review of "A Gentleman's Guide" national tour
by Bob Abelman via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

Killing kin offers comic relief in marvelous ‘Gentleman's Guide’ Bob Abelman Cleveland Jewish News, The News Herald, The Morning Journal Member, International Association of Theatre Critics Yes, “A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder” – the show that won the 2014 Tony Award for best musical – is on national tour and currently on stage at Playhouse Square. And, yes, the award is warranted and attendance is wholeheartedly recommended. But be forewarned: It takes a sophisticated palate to enjoy a show this silly. For more of this review, go to www.clevelandjewishnews.com/columnists/.

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Final opportunities to see "Tartuffe" at Tri-C Metro
by Gloor, Fred via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

Tartuffe by Moliere' Directed by Doug Farren Censored by King Louis XIV, Tartuffe is one of the most famous theatrical comedies by Moliere. In the play, Orgon, a wealthy Parisian patriarch falls under the influence of a self-righteous and religious hypocrite named Tartuffe. The goings-on are scandalous, irreverent, irreligious, and just plain naughty, and you'll love every moment. * November 6, 7, at 7:30pm * November 8 at 2pm In the Metro Campus Main Stage Theatre, located at the corner of 30th and Woodland (park in parking lot 5) Cast: Leilani Barrett - Tartuffe Pete Robinson - Orgon Donna Case - Elmire Jenavione Goisier - Dorine John Hnat - Cleante Caitlin Hathaway - Mariane Kym Williams - Valere Cyle Black - Damis Mary Jane Nottage - Pernelle Allen Branstein - Loyal Matthew Lenczewski - Officer Michelle Dabney - Filpote Cliffie Jones - Filpote (Student Matinees) To get tickets go to www.trictickets.com or call 216-987-5536 Fred Gloor Tri-C Western Campus Theatre Dept. 11000 Pleasant Valley Rd. Parma, Ohio 44130 216-987-5536 For tickets go to http://www.trictickets.com<http://www.trictickets.com/> Tri-C (r) Where futures begin SM www.tri-c.edu<http://www.tri-c.edu/> [facebook]<http://www.facebook.com/westtheatre#!/tricwesttheatre>

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Fwd: News for a New Month!
by Geauga Lyric Theater Guild operations via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

*ONE MORE WEEKEND TO CATCH THE ADDAMS FAMILY! * *DIRECTED BY LISA-MARIE FRENCH* * THANKS TO OUR MARQUEE SPONSOR!* *AUDITIONS!* Click to learn more <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…> *CLASS OPENING* Click to learn more <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…> *AUDITIONS!* Click to learn more <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…> *GLTG is proud to present our Annual Murder Mystery with a fun-filled BINGO themed night of theater and fund-raising!* Saturday, November 14 Doors open at 6PM Event begins at 6:30PM At the Banquet Room at Saint Mary, Chardon General Admission Ticket: $40 Includes dinner & a show! Reserved Table of 8: $400 Includes dinner, a show, drink ticket, bingo raffle card (each per person) And an ad in the "Church Bulletin" program Advertise your company or group! *GET YOUR SEATS NOW!* <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…> *Milena Fernsler and Casey Wilcox portray young and teen Inge Auerbacher in The Star on My Heart* *A little more than a week till the world premiere! * *Written and Directed by Angela Miloro-Hansen* *Geauga Lyric Theater* *November 13 & 14 at 8:00PM* *November 15 at 2:00PM* Tickets: $14 Adults, $12 Students/Seniors, $10 Child (12 & under) *Shore Cultural Centre * *November 20 & 21 at 7:30PM* *November 22 at 2:00PM* Advanced Tickets: $14 Adults, $12 Students/Seniors, $10 Child (12 & under) Day of Performance Tickets: $15 Adults, $13 Students/Seniors, $10 Child (12 & under) *For information and tickets, click HERE <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…>* *Link to an article on the project at Cleveland Jewish News <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…>* *WE NEED YOU!* *The Front room is ready at the Arts Center! * *In order to save costs, we are painting it ourselves.* *Sherwin Williams has graciously donated the paint, * *and now we need painters!* *We are only painting walls and possible baseboards. (No ceilings) The plan is to prime and tape on Friday November 6, * *and hopefully two coats of paint Saturday, November 7. * *If you can donate any time, please come! * *It's such a pretty room, and we've been waiting so long.Any questions, please call 440-285-7701 <440-285-7701>, * *or email at officemgr(a)geaugatheater.or <officemgr(a)geaugatheater.org>g <officemgr(a)geaugatheater.org>.* *Thank you!* <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…> <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…> *Geauga Lyric Theater & Arts Center* www.geaugatheater.org <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=47078066&msgid=729080&act=H3GS&c=…> Tickets: 440-286-2255 Business Office and education: 440-285-7701 This message was sent to operations(a)geaugatheater.org from: Geauga Lyric Theater Guild | officemgr(a)geaugatheater.org | Geauga Lyric Theater Guild | 106 Water St | Chardon, Oh 44024 Email Marketing by [image: iContact - Try It Free!] <http://www.icontact.com/a.pl/144186> Manage Your Subscription <http://app.icontact.com/icp/mmail-mprofile.pl?r=47078066&l=4980&s=H3GS&m=72…> -- Erika Hansen Executive Director *Geauga Lyric Theater Guild* 106 Water Street Chardon, OH 44024 440.285.7701 operations(a)geaugatheater.org geaugatheater.org

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Theatre 8:15 presents Jingle Bell Follies
by Dawna Kornick via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

"JINGLE BELL FOLLIES" An evening of holiday fun for the whole family Fri/Sat. Dec. 4, 5, 11 & 12 @ 8:15 PM Sun. Dec. 6, 13 @ 2:15 PM MATINEE Theatre 8:15 4740 Massillon Road Green OH 44232 www.theatre815.com For reservations call (330) 896-0339 or email info(a)theatre815.com Tickets: Adults $10 / Children $5 / Students/Seniors $8

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Olmsted Performing Arts Announces Beauty and the Beast Jr. Auditions!
by Jake Ingrassia via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

Olmsted Performing ArtsPresentsBeauty and the Beast Jr.Auditions November 14th Auditions:Individual auditions begin at 9:00AM. Dance auditions aremandatory and will beginpromptly at 4:30 PM. Plan toarrive dressed for dance at 4:15to warm up. CaIndividual auditions begin at 9am. ll-backs forselected actors will be heldimmediately following at6:00 PM. What to Prepare:Performers should prepare a 16 bar cut of a Musical Theatre selection. Audition sides from the production will be provided at the audition. Please bring a headshot and resume if you have one available. Rehearsals:Rehearsals will be held 1 day aweek from casting through theend of the year. BeginningJanuary 4, rehearsals will beMondays, Wednesdays, andSaturdays. PERFORMANCES:March 18–20* *possibility of additional performance dates You can sign up for an audition slot online at www.OlmstedPerformingArts.comPlease call 440-235-6722 or visit the website with additional questions Thank You, -- Jake Ingrassia Production Manager Olmsted Performing Arts

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Theatre 8:15 announces auditions for "SHAPE!"
by Dawna Kornick via NEohioPAL 05 Nov '15

05 Nov '15

*AUDITION NOTICE* "SHAPE!" Written by Bill Royce & Jim Volkert Directed by Jim Volkert CAST 5 Women/5 Men Chorus of 2 - 6 Ages: High School to 50 1 Male non-singing role age 50+ This show is a musical romp at "Pound Away" Fitness Center A lighthearted look at the lives of the people who meet there *AUDITIONS DEC 28,29, 2015 @ 7:15 - 9:00 PM* THEATRE 8:15 4740 MASSILLON RD GREEN, OH 44232 www.theatre815.com 330-896-0339 PERFORMANCE DATES FEB. 19,20,26,27, 2016 @ 8:15 PM FEB. 21 @ 2:15PM

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