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Disney's The Little Mermaid Auditions March 25th & 26th
by Lynn Maslinski via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

Lorain Community Music Theater presents Disney's The Little Mermaid LCMT returns to Lorain with a splash for its 40th Anniversary year with this epic adventure under the sea! Come be part of our world! Director/Choreographer - Monica Olejko Music Director - Anthony Trifiletti Producers - Marlene Karpinski & Lynn Maslinski Auditions will be offered in three different sessions. You only need to attend one session. Auditions will be held at St. Peter School, 3601 Oberlin Ave., Lorain. Saturday, March 25th 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Saturday, March 25th 5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 26th 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please arrive for registration up to thirty minutes prior to the audition start time, and be prepared to stay for the duration of the session. Singing auditions will take place first. A dance routine will be taught at the conclusion of all singing auditions. The dance routine will only be taught once per session. Dress for movement. Those auditioning are asked to prepare a 32 bar cut in a vocal selection that reflects the style of the show. Bring sheet music in the proper key as an accompanist will be provided. Auditions will not be permitted with any electronic accompaniment or in acapella format. All performances will be held at the brand-new Lorain Performing Arts Center. July 14th - 7:30 p.m. July 15th - 7:30 p.m. July 16th - 2:00 p.m. July 21st - 7:30 p.m. July 22nd - 7:30 p.m. July 23rd - 2:00 p.m. All roles are available. Please email LCMTshows(a)gmail.com with any questions. Like our Facebook page for additional information. https://www.facebook.com/Lorain-Community-Music-Theater-121406154543047/?re…

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Performing arts high school
by Barbara Stitzer via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

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Carnival of the Animals for kids on March 26th
by Jen Garlando via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

Verb Ballets' Carnival of the Animals Verb Ballets announces a family matinee performance of The Carnival of the Animals on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at 3:00pm. This ballet is perfect for younger children and will bring a whimsical menagerie of animals to life. Verb Ballets’ Associate Director and choreographer, Richard Dickinson, has taken the music of Camille Saint-Saens to tell the story through movements inspired by the animals. The animals learn to appreciate each other’s differences as the beautiful Swan teaches lessons in friendship and acceptance of others who might be different from ourselves. Also enjoy an interactive pre-show with the Verb Ballets dancers! This performance is sponsored by Lubrizol Foundation, Laub Foundation and RPM International. Verb Ballets' performance on March 26, 2017 at 3:00pm at The Breen Center is located at 2008 W. 30th St. in Cleveland. Single tickets are $5 Children and $10 Adults. Tickets can be purchased at verbballets.org or by calling ShowClix at 1-888-718-4253. For more information visit www.verbballets.org.

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Auditions: Andy & Me at Tri-C West (Mon Mar 20)
by S.Charles via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

*AUDITIONS!!!* Mon March 20 @ 7pm at Tri-C Western Campus (11000 Pleasant Valley Road Parma, OH 44130-5199) *Andy & Me *is an original work written by Stu Pflaum and directed by James Rankin. It is a play inspired by the unique relationship between iconic New York artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol. With New York City's burgeoning 1980s hip-hop scene as the backdrop, the play follows homeless artist Lex-Pierre LaFleur through his journey to legitimize graffiti art. Lex finds an unlikely muse in a man named Andy, who mentors and guides Lex on his journey to success. Andy & Me script: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B55gSOd5f_pZWk9TX2tXTE1SMnM/view?usp=shari… Auditions are open to ALL and you are not required to be a Tri-C Student to be in the production. There are five major roles; 4 male, 1 female. LEX - *20s, African-American* ANDY - *20s-50s, Caucasian* JUAN - *20s, Hispanic* RAY - *20s, Caucasian* VIVIAN - *20-30s, Caucasian* *There are 5-8 ensemble roles available for actors of all ages and experience levels. * Audition requirements: Please bring headshot and resume (if available), you will have the opportunity to perform a monologue, but it is not required. Be prepared to read from the script, and be dressed to move. Cuyahoga Community College is dedicated to diversity in casting. *RSVP:* https://www.facebook.com/events/1830356013899379/

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Reiki and Relaxation in March
by Andrea Belser via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

The Reiki and Relaxation monthly group session continues on Saturday, March 18th at 1pm at the Olmsted Community Center: 8170 Mapleway Drive. Reiki is a holistic practice that promotes health and wellness. All are welcome, $15 per person. Come participate in this relaxing session that helps relieve pains and ills, and soothes the mind, body, soul, and spirit. Includes up to 25 minutes of treatment and meditation. Led by Andrea McCormick, Reiki Master Practitioner. RSVP by emailing AmalgamArtsWellness(a)outlook.com<mailto:AmalgamArtsWellness@outlook.com> Also, check out our Rhythm Nation: Ballet directly before Reiki on Saturday, March 18th at noon! See you there! Sincerely, Andrea Belser McCormick Performing Artist/Instructor and Reiki Practitioner www.AndreaRBelser.com<http://www.AndreaRBelser.com> www.McCormickMovement.com<http://www.McCormickMovement.com> Get Outlook<https://aka.ms/qtex0l> for iOS

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Rhythm Nation: Ballet Continues Saturday!
by Andrea Belser via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

Rhythm Nation: Ballet Sunday, March 18th and 25th at 12pm "Rhythm Nation" is a dance class series with NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY, for people who would like to explore the many genres that dance has to offer. We tried on Hip Hop and Contemporary African Dance for size; this month we take it more traditional with Ballet! (note: traditional ballet attire is recommended but not required) Teens and Adults; $15 Olmsted Community Center Dance Studio 8170 Mapleway Drive Sponsored by Amalgam Arts & Wellness Email us at AmalgamArtsWellness(a)outlook.com<mailto:AmalgamArtsWellness@outlook.com>for more information PS: also, don't forget to check out our Reiki and Relaxation series Saturday, March 18th at 1pm! Sincerely, Andrea Belser McCormick Performing Artist/Instructor and Reiki Practitioner www.AndreaRBelser.com<http://www.AndreaRBelser.com> www.McCormickMovement.com<http://www.McCormickMovement.com> Get Outlook<https://aka.ms/qtex0l> for iOS Sincerely, Andrea Belser McCormick Performing Artist/Instructor and Reiki Practitioner www.AndreaRBelser.com<http://www.AndreaRBelser.com> www.McCormickMovement.com<http://www.McCormickMovement.com> Get Outlook<https://aka.ms/qtex0l> for iOS

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Michael Chekhov Acting Technique Certification Conference
by Jamie Koeth via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

The Great Lakes Michael Chekhov Consortium Presents The 7th Annual Michael Chekhov Acting Technique Certification Conference TEACHING CERTIFICATION PROGRAM for Acting Teachers & ACTING CERTIFICATION PROGRAM for Actors Nephew of Anton Chekhov and Stanislavski’s “most brilliant pupil,” Michael Chekhov developed a visceral, practical and profoundly inspired acting technique. Enrich your craft and free yourself with Certified Master Teachers in this empowering technique! Michael Chekhov Acting Technique Certification Conference 2017 MODULE 1 (first time students) June 5-10, 2017 Mount Union University, Alliance, OH Resident Option: $995 (includes lodging & food) Commuter Option: $800 (Includes food) Payment plan available Participants must have at minimum a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre or equivalent theatrical experience Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jqlsI6SGkY Registration Link: http://www.mountunion.edu/chekhov Great Lakes Michael Chekhov Consortium Website: http://greatlakesmichaelchekhovconsortium.com Email questions to GLMCC President and Producing Director Mark Monday at GLMCC(a)mountunion.edu<mailto:GLMCC@mountunion.edu> -Jamie Koeth AEA, SAG-AFTRA, MFA Director, Jamie Koeth Studio Associate Teacher, Great Lakes Michael Chekhov Consortium jamiekoeth(a)hotmail.com<mailto:jamiekoeth@hotmail.com> “There can be no art without joy.” -Michael Chekhov

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MURPHY'S WEDDING - A FREE FARCE FOR ST. PATRICK'S WEEKEND
by Mark Little via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

A FREE FARCE FOR ST. PATRICK'S WEEKEND MURPHY'S WEDDING 35 MINUTES OF LAUGHTER MARCH 18 2:00 AT O'NEIL'S HEALTHCARE 605 Bradley Road, Bay Village, Ohio MARCH 19 6:00 AT MOJO'S COFFEE SHOP 600 Dover Center Road, Bay Village, Ohio For more information, contact Gregory J. Lavelle at (440) 724-4538 or lavellearb(a)aim.com

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$20 CSU Benefit Tix to FREAKY FRIDAY at CPH
by Theatre via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CSU Scholarships supported by Cleveland Play House $20 Benefit Tickets FREAKY FRIDAY SUNDAY - APRIL 16, 2017 Cleveland State University's Department of Theatre and Dance, a Resident Company of Playhouse Square, will receive scholarship support from Cleveland Play House (CPH) through the sale of discounted, $20.00 benefit tickets to selected CPH shows during the 2016-2017 Season. Final CSU Benefit Show for the Season - "FREAKY FRIDAY" - Sunday, 4/16/17 @ 6:30 p.m. When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom's big wedding. Freaky Friday, a new musical comedy based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and hit Disney films, is a hilarious, contemporary update of an American classic in which a mother and daughter really see what it is to be a family and experience each other's lives first-hand, if only for a day. Proceeds from the sale of these $20.00 benefit tickets will fund scholarships for CSU Theatre and Dance Department<http://www.csuohio.edu/class/theatre-dance/csu-cph-benefits> students. The tickets may be purchased by phone at 216.241.6000, online at playhousesquare.org or in person at the State Theatre Ticket Office, located at 1519 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. Patrons should use code BENCSU when buying, and the $20.00 benefit tickets (over half-off the regular CPH price) are only available for the selected CPH performance and show date listed below. All performances take place in the Allen Theatre Complex at Playhouse Square.

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Final Weekend of Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
by fctheatre via NEohioPAL 15 Mar '17

15 Mar '17

French Creek Theatre is proud to present... JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR(r) DREAMCOAT Lyrics by Tim Rice Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Directed by Brittni Shambaugh Addison Musical Direction by Anthony Trifiletti Scorned by his brothers, sold into slavery and jailed for a crime he didn't commit - how on earth is Joseph going to become the second most powerful man in Egypt? With a little help from his friends, a knack for decoding dreams and a certain extravagantly pigmented jacket, watch the original underdog come out on top in this musical sensation. PERFORMANCES March 17-19 Friday at 7:30PM Saturday at 7:30PM 7 TICKETS LEFT!!! Sundays at 3:00PM SOLD OUT!!! TICKETS Adult $16-$18 Youth $10 Call (440) 949-5200 x221, purchase online<http://metroparks.cc/french-creek-theatre-tickets.php> or visit the FCT Box Office, open 10AM-6PM daily. Did you know that nearly 15% of Americans are living in poverty and struggling to provide warm coats for themselves and their families? French Creek Theatre is teaming up with One Warm Coat<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Gcx8d3Nwy4CRJSKBjs4mSQjLzTq6zd5oAi-F3318nj-W…> to hold a coat drive and we need your help! During the run of Joseph..., stop by the French Creek Nature & Arts Center to drop off gently worn children's coats. All coats collected will be donated locally to our neighbors in need through Family Promise of Lorain County<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001Gcx8d3Nwy4CRJSKBjs4mSQjLzTq6zd5oAi-F3318nj-W…>. FEATURING Savanna Brown DeLee Cooper Joni Gill Kyle Huff Andrew Keller Erika Kunath Halle Kyger Neil Macke Mo Martin Cedric Maye Jillian Mesaros Katie Rotuno Garett Taketa Leo Walsh Children's Chorus Ava Anselmo Amelia Bohac Joe DeLuca Ana Drinan Jack Drinan Sarah Hibler Ally Liller Anna Liller Jillian Planisek Katie Schuler Macon Taylor French Creek Theatre<http://metroparks.cc/theatre.php> is located within the French Creek Nature & Arts Center / 4530 Colorado Ave / Sheffield Village / 44054

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