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The North Canton Playhouse seeks actors
by North Canton Playhouse via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

Come join the Zombies! The North Canton Playhouse is looking for two actors who appear to be between the ages of 18-25. The roles of Tom & Johnny in the production of "Night of the Living Dead" help bring all the fright of the cult classic horror tolife. Rehearsals are getting underway for the show which runs October 20-31. Please contact Ted at twpaynter(a)gmail.com if interested. Sarah Smith Office AdministratorNorth Canton Playhouse330-494-1613

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Last days to register for TCT Fall Youth Classes!
by TCT Intern via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

Register for Talespinner Children's Theatre's Fall Youth Theatre Arts Classes today @ http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre. org/education/register.htm Classes are September 17th - November 12th (no classes October 15th). *Pre-School (ages 3-5)* Saturdays 10-11am *Kids (ages 6-10) & Early Teens (ages 11-14)* Saturdays 10am-noon *Why Choose TCT for Theatre Arts Education?* TCT uses professional artist/educators working in their dedicated fields to teach every class, residency, and workshop. Each artist/educator has been trained to carry out TCT's educational offerings to the fullest, and to ensure that every child involved in its programming is noticed, encouraged to participate, and supported. TCT's artist/educators provide children with the tools to grow and bloom not only artistically, but with the confidence and new awareness that involvement in the arts brings. *About Youth Theatre Arts Classes* TCT offers three in-house Youth Theatre Arts courses per year. They take place on location at TCT—a 188 seat, ADA compliant theatre located on the eastern edge of the Detroit-Shoreway area of Cleveland's near west side. Fall and Spring classes are held on Saturdays for eight-week sessions and are broken down in appropriate age groups and scheduled as follows: Pre-school (ages 3-5) 10am to 11am Kids (ages 6-10) 10am to 1pm Early Teens (ages 11-14) 10am to 1pm Through puppets, music, movement, improvisation, story-telling and acting, students develop communication skills, teamwork, confidence, and creative expression. Each session culminates with a student-created presentation for family and friends that gives kids a taste of what goes into producing and performing a show. Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre For tickets and more information, visit us on the web at talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org or call 216.264.9680 Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre *Registration now open for TCT's Fall Youth Theatre Classes today! Sept. 17 *- November 12th (no classes October 15th). *Next on the TCT main stage:* *The Mummies & The Magic Prince (a Tale of Egyptian Mythology) Sept 17 - Oct 19* *Hook & Smee **(a Tale of Never Never Land) **Nov 26 - Dec 18* For tickets and more information, visit us on the web at talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org or call 216.264.9680

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TCT opens "Mummies" Saturday at 2 & 7pm!
by TCT Intern via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

*The Mummies & the Magic Prince (a Tale of Egyptian Mythology)* By Michael Sepesy Directed by Alison Garrigan *Dates/Times* September 17th through October 9th, 2016 Fridays 7PM; Saturdays 2PM & 7PM; Sundays 2PM *Ohio Savings Pay What You Can Series performances* Sunday, September 18th; Friday, September 23rd; Friday, September 30th; & Friday, October 7th *Buy Tickets Now:* http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre. org/performances/tickets.htm *Synopsis: * What would you do if you found out where the most powerful book of magic ever written was hiding? Go after it, of course! A young Prince of Egypt does just that - only to find it guarded by some wily, funny, and very wise mummies who warn him of all the things that could go frightfully wrong if he takes and uses the book. Does he listen? Does he take it? Does he use it? Find out in this mystical, magical tale of Egypt. *Acting Company:* Leilani Barrett: Ramesses Christina Dennis: Dark Lady Charles Hargrave: Setna Sarah Moore: Isis Bryon Tobin: Nefrekaptah/Wizard Margi Herwald Zitelli: Isetnofret/Ahura *"Stay and Play" (FREE!)* At Talespinner Children's Theatre, we love to play! We hope you and your family will join us for a free workshop *after our 2PM Sunday, September 25 performance* of The Mummies and The Magic Prince (A Tale of Egyptian Mythology). Our professional teaching artists will lead a series of games related to the mummy/Ancient Egypt theme of our show. There's one guarantee: you're going to have a ton of fun! Grab your tickets to the Sept. 25 performance and all other performances here. *Children's Museum Science @ TCT (FREE!)* We are excited to announce that The Children's Museum of Cleveland's creative, energetic staff will be at Talespinner Children's Theatre at *1PM, Saturday, October 1* for MUMMY-THEMED SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS before the 2PM performance of, The Mummies and The Magic Prince (A Tale of Egyptian Mythology). The first, pilot installment of this program was before a performance of our tale of India this summer! Because of the frequent earthquakes in India, Kelsey helped young audience members engineer toothpick/gumdrop structures and test them against a Jell-O earthquake! This time, she has an Egypt-themed experiment in store for your youngster that is sure to PETRIFY and delight. Grab your tickets to the Oct. 1 performance and all other performances here. Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre *Registration now open for TCT's Fall Youth Theatre Classes today! Sept. 17 *- November 12th (no classes October 15th). *Next on the TCT main stage:* *The Mummies & The Magic Prince (a Tale of Egyptian Mythology) Sept 17 - Oct 19* *Hook & Smee **(a Tale of Never Never Land) **Nov 26 - Dec 18* For tickets and more information, visit us on the web at talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org or call 216.264.9680

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Fwd: Auditons for Murder in Black and White Today and Tomorrow
by Lisa Carter via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

Sent from my iPhone Begin forwarded message: > From: Lisa Carter <elprofecarter(a)gmail.com> > Date: September 11, 2016 at 9:52:26 AM EDT > To: neOhioPal <neohiopal(a)lists.neohiopal.org> > Subject: Auditons for Murder in Black and White Today and Tomorrow > > Olde Towne Hall Theatre Proudly Presents Auditions for > > > Murder in Black and White > > > By Eileen Moushey > > > > Monday, September 12, 2016 from 7-9 pm and Tursday, September 13, 2016 from 7-9 pm > at Olde Towne Hall Theatre, 36199 Center Ridge Rd. North Ridgeville, Ohio 44039. Phone: (440) 327-2909 > Casting 4 males and 4 females, various ages (must be 18 or older) > Play rehearsals TBD > Performances will be November 11, 12, 18, and 19 at 6:30 pm > Bring resume, head-shot, and list of scheduling conflicts now through end of production > Be prepared to read from the script and have fun! > Directed by Lisa Carter elprofecarter(a)gmail.com > > > -- > Lisa L. Carter > elprofecarter(a)gmail.com >

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AUDITIONS FOR "UBU ROI"
by Jeremy Benjamin via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

WHAT Lorain County Community College Theatre Department is looking for students and community members to audition for its Fall Mainstage production, the wildly hilarious, grotesque, taboo-shattering, ground breaking avant-garde classic, UBU ROI, by Alfred Jarry, directed by Terence Cranendonk. This is a non-equity production. Rehearsals will begin Monday, October 3 and performance dates are November 17, 18, and 19, 2016. If you are cast, expect to rehearse Monday through Thursday evenings, as well as Sunday afternoons, for 4 to 5 hours. WHAT TO PREPARE: Please prepare a two-minute ³mini performance² that incorporates speaking text (a theatrical monologue, a poem, or a passage from a novel or short story, for example) and a special skill that you have (such as acrobatics, gymnastics, tumbling/rolling, magic, mentalism, puppetry, ventriloquism, juggling, unicycling, playing spoons, ukulele, playing a musical instrument of any kind, hula hooping, baton twirling, dancing, singing, yo-yoing, bird calling, kazoo, etc.) If you do not have any of the skills on this list, please add one of your ownthis is not an optional part of the audition. I am looking for your creativity in being able to combine your text with another skill. Remember, playing an instrument (even a kazoo) or singing qualifies. You may also be asked to read selections from the script and to improvise with other members of your audition group. Please also come prepared to write down all your schedule conflicts. WHERE TO GO: The Stocker Arts Center Cirigliano Studio Theatre, Lorain County Community College campus, 1005 Abbe Rd. N, Elyria, OH WHEN TO BE THERE: Monday, September 12 or Tuesday, September 13 7-10pm With possible callbacks Wednesday, September 14, 7-10pm Please, call LCCC Director of Theatre Jeremy Benjamin at 440-366-7120 or email jbenjami(a)lorainccc.edu to make an appointment for an audition day. There will be no reserved time slots, so be prepared to stay for the entire block of time. Jeremy K. Benjamin Director of Theatre Production Manager/Technical Director/Designer Lorain County Community College (440) 366-7120 jbenjami(a)lorainccc.edu ³After all of our studies we acquire only that which we put into practice.² -Goethe

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Auditions for All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten TONIGHT
by fctheatre via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

Lorain County Metro Parks' new French Creek Theatre is pleased to announce auditions for... Robert Fulghum's ALL I REALLY NEED TO KNOW I LEARNED IN KINDERGARTEN Based on the books by Robert Fulghum Conceived and Adapted by Ernest Zulia Music by David Caldwell Directed by Brian McNally A school play. The skies over Los Angeles. The rubble of World War II. Life lessons arise from the most unpredictable places. Featuring stories alternately moving and hilarious, this stage adaptation of the best-selling book series urges us to rediscover the meaning in life's teachable moments. PRODUCTION DATES November 11 - 20, 2016 Fri & Sat at 7:00pm Sun at 3:00pm AUDITIONS (open call) Monday, September 12 6:00pm-8:00pm Seeking an ensemble cast of actors ages 10-18. Actors should present a piece of memorized text between 30 and 60 seconds in length - can be a monologue, poem, story, etc. Please bring availability and list of conflicts between Oct 1 and November 20. Rehearsal schedule will be based upon actors' availabilities. For more information contact director Brian McNally at (440) 949-5200 x226 or bmcnally(a)metroparks.cc<mailto:bmcnally@metroparks.cc> French Creek Theatre is located within the French Creek Nature & Arts Center / 4530 Colorado Ave / Sheffield Village / 44054

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Auditions for New Year's Event at CVLT
by Chagrin Valley Little Theatre via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

Auditions:"Paint The Town: A New Year's Celebration" Monday, October 3, 7- 10pm SHOW DATES: December 30 & 31, 2016 Solo and Ensemble Singers! Bring musical theater show tunes and opera arias to audition for the New Year's event at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre. Audition with one song that shows off your voice. Think showstoppers! Accompanist will be provided. Rehearsals will start once a week in November dates TBD after the audition. For more information, contact the Program Director, Helena Safarova: safarova.helena(a)gmail.com

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EVENT: Sept. 18 Battle of the Sexes Cabaret in Solon
by Lindsey Walsh via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

Anything You Can Do: The Big Battle of the Sexes Presented by Chagrin Arts Sunday, September 18 at 3:00 PM Event Location: Solon Center for the Arts-6315 SOM Center Rd., Solon, OH 44143 Created by The Musical Theater Project, this show is a witty and delightful mash-up of musical theater songs that explain why the "battle" so lovingly rages on-from the Gershwin's "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" (1937) to Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich's "Apathetic Man" (2012). The two sides are evenly matched for good-natured male bashing and female trashing, and you won't want to miss the fun as they take off the gloves and duke it out for the perfect date night with a twist! Featuring Nancy Maier, Joe Monaghan, Kelly Monaghan and Bill Rudman. Admission: $5 Students (age 18 and under); $21 Adults General Seating; $28 Adults Preferred Seating Tickets/More Info: <http://www.ChagrinArts.org> ChagrinArts.org or 440-247-9700 Lindsey Walsh Director of Marketing P.O. Box 623 Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 440.247.9700 office www.chagrinarts.org <http://www.chagrinarts.org/> FB smChagrin Arts on Facebook <http://www.facebook.com/#!/ChagrinArts> UPCOMING EVENTS <http://chagrinarts.org/event-registration/#cabaret> Sept. 18 Cabaret - "Anything You Can Do: The Big Battle of the Sexes" Description: ChagrinArts_logo_horz_4C

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Award Winning Dance Classes with Inlet Dance Theatre
by Elizabeth Pollert via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

*Come experience the Inlet way of moving!* As an Artist in Residence, Inlet offers weekly dance classes at The Music Settlement in University Circle. Inlet’s Class Offerings are taught by the professional dancers of Inlet Dance Theatre. *Teen/Adult Classes* Monday- 5:30-7pm Modern 7- 8:30pm Improvisation Thursday 5:30-7pm Modern 7- 8:30pm Nontraditional Partnering *Children's Classes * This program is designed to give children well-rounded and developmentally appropriate training. Each class combines Modern Dance techniques with creative problem solving instructions. Saturday 11:30am-12:15pm Level I 3-5yrs In this level, children will be guided through exploration of space, music, and movement of the body. 12:30pm -1:15pm Level II 6-8 yrs In this level, students are introduced to Hawkins-based Release Technique. Students will learn class protocol, the progression of exercises, and how to participate in ensemble. Technique will focus on control, strength, flexibility, and mind-body integration. 1:30pm -2:15pm Level III 9-11yrs In this level, students are moved through the Hawkins-based Release Technique progressions. Students will begin to develop core strength, an increased range of motion, coordination, and a strong sense of ensemble. Performance improvisation skills and nontraditional partnering may be introduced. *For more information and to register call the Music Settlement @ (216) 421-5806 <https://www.google.com/maps/preview#!q=11125+Magnolia+Dr.,+Cleveland,+OH+44…> * Elizabeth Pollert Inflow Education Coordinator/Company Member Inlet Dance Theatre c/o The Music Settlement 11125 Magnolia Dr. Cleveland, OH 44106 216.721.8580

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AUDITIONS!!! Beck's "LITTLE MERMAID" Sept. 25/26
by Scott Spence via NEohioPAL 12 Sep '16

12 Sep '16

AUDITIONS for.... Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID *Where: Beck Center for the Arts 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood OH* *When: Open Calls {By Appointment} will take place on....* * Sunday, September 25th between 6PM and 8:30PM* * and* * Monday, September 26th between 6PM and 8:30PM* * ~~~Schedule your appointment by calling Beck Center at * * 216-521-2540 x10 <216-521-2540%20x10>* *Preparation: Prepare a 60 to 90 second selection from the Musical Theatre genre. Bring **sheet music in your key. An accompanist will be provided. Dance **calls will occur during callbacks.* *Performances: "The Little Mermaid" opens Dec. 2nd and closes Dec. 31st. Most* * shows are Friday/Saturday/Sunday, with a few exceptions.* *Rehearsals: Will Begin circa October 22nd.* *Roles: ALL roles are open with the exception of Ariel (Who will be played by* * NYC based actress Kathleen Rooney (Beck Center's "Xanadu" and "Evil* * Dead The Musical") See character list below for more specifics.* *Equity/Non-Equity/Compensation: There is one additional AEA contract for this* * Production. ALL roles featuring performers 18 and older are compensated* * for their participation.* *Staff: Scott Spence (Director), Larry Goodpaster (Musical Director), Martin* * Cespedes (Choreographer), Libby White (Production Stage Manager)* *Roles: *{We will see actors 14 years of age and older *only* for this production} Prince Eric A human monarch who has no interest of taking the crown. A handsome, affable lad with a buoyant, adventurous nature. After Ariel saves his life, he becomes obsessed with finding her and hearing her voice once more. Gender: Male Age: 20 To 30 Vocal Range Top: G4 Vocal Range Bottom: B2 Grimsby Prince Eric's British Guardian. Droll, Stuffy, And Constantly Urging Eric Towards His Royal Duties, Specifically Marriage, Gender: Male Age: 30 To 60 Vocal Range Top: C4 Vocal Range Bottom: C3 Flounder A Fish And Smitten With Ariel, His Best Friend. Rambunctious But Cautious, Fearful Of The Dangers That Lurk In And Above The Water. Gender: Male Or Female Age: 14 To 20 Vocal Range Top: G4 Vocal Range Bottom: A2 Scuttle A Disheveled Seagull And Expert In Human Artifacts. Loudmouthed, Optimistic, And A Bit Ignorant, Despite His Supposed Expertise. Gender: Male Age: 25 To 40 Vocal Range Top: G4 Vocal Range Bottom: C3 King Triton King Of The Sea And Ariel's Father. Beneath His Imposing Presence And Commanding Nature Lurks A Harried Single Father Who Will Do Anything To Protect His Daughters. The Death Of His Wife Has Also Given Him An Irrational Fear Of Humans. Gender: Male Age: 35 To 50 Vocal Range Top: F4 Vocal Range Bottom: Ab2 Sebastian A Crab And Advisor To King Triton. A Musical Virtuoso Who Is Constantly Distraught From Keeping After Ariel. Despite His Paranoia, He Can't Bring Himself To Stand In Ariel's Way. Gender: Male Age: 30 To 45 Vocal Range Top: C5 Vocal Range Bottom: Bb2 Flotsam And Jetsam Eels--- And Ursula's Lackeys. Oily And Spineless, They Will Say Anything You Want Or Need To Hear. Gender: Males Age: 20 To 40 Vocal Range Top: C5 (Flotsam) Vocal Range Top: A4 (Jetsam) Vocal Range Bottom: E3 (Flotsam) Vocal Range Bottom: (Jetsam) Ursula The Banished Sea Witch And Sister Of King Triton. Supposedly Spurned At Childhood, She Will Use Whatever Method Necessary To Steal The Kingdom And Claim It As Her Own. Malevolent, Calculating, And Deceptive. Gender: Female Age: 35 To 50 Vocal Range Top: C5 Vocal Range Bottom: Eb3 Chef Louis The French Palace Chef, Diabolical And Violent. A Culinary Perfectionist With An Affinity For Blades, Seafood In Particular. Gender: Male Age: 30 To 50 Vocal Range Top: A4 Vocal Range Bottom: Bb2 Ensemble Crew Members (Pilot, Sailors); Sea Creatures; Mersisters (Aquata, Andrina, Arista, Atina, Adella, Allana); Gulls; Maids; Chefs; Animals; Princesses *Final Word-*-- Beck Center Holiday Audiences Are Amazing To Play For! Come Be A Part Of A Great Synergy Between Audience And Performer. You'll Remember Why You Truly Do This In The First Place. Be Part Of That "First Theatre" Impression You Make On "Kids" 4 To 94.

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