December 2018 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

Choreographer Call
by Anna Cerveny 15 Dec '18

15 Dec '18

Applications for Cleveland Dance Project's Season 4 Showcase Choreographers are now open! Seeking choreographers ages 18+ in any style of dance looking to set their work on our adult dancers (beginner-professional) for our showcase on May 4 at Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School. Interested parties must submit a complete application online, including an introduction video including an example of their work or a snippet of the choreography they are hoping to set. They must be available for a meeting Sunday Jan 13, dancer auditions Sunday Jan 27, and tech/dress/show May 2-4. See www.clevelanddanceproject.com for more details and the application. E-mail clevelanddanceproject(a)gmail.com with any questions. Anna Cerveny Director Cleveland Dance Project 440.725.7778 clevelanddanceproject(a)gmail.com web <http://www.clevelanddanceproject.com> / facebook <http://www.facebook.com/clevelanddanceproject>/ instagram <https://www.instagram.com/clevelanddanceproject/?hl=en> / auditions <http://www.clevelanddanceproject.com/auditions.html>

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Opera Auditions
by Cliff Wilson 15 Dec '18

15 Dec '18

Auditions *Cleveland Opera Theater *is holding audition on *Sunday, January 27, 2019* for the following roles LA TRAVIATA, spring 2019 Auditioning all roles, except Violetta, Alfredo, Germont LA BOHEME, fall 2019 Auditioning all roles except Mimi & Rodolfo DON GIOVANNI, spring 2020 Auditioning all roles CHORUS ONLY, 2019-20 *Date: *Sunday, January 27, 2019 *Time*: 4:00pm - 10:00pm by appointment *Location: *BW Conservatory building, Fynette Kulas music hall, 49 Seminary St, Berea, OH 44017 *Pianist Fee:* $20 - Cash or check made out to *Cleveland Opera Theater,* on site at the audition. No fee if you bring your own pianist OR if you audition to be part of the chorus only. *STEPS TO COMPLETE:* * 1. Complete Audition Application *form on opera website: *www.clevelandoperatheater.org <http://www.clevelandoperatheater.org/>* Click on Contact: Auditions Please fill out your information in the form to request an audition time. All Audition Application Materials *must be received* by *Jan. 19, 2019*, no exception *2. In addition*, please email your *resume and headshot* to: *cwilson(a)clevelandoperatheater.org <cwilson(a)clevelandoperatheater.org>* § PDF format for resume / headshot § 1 File containing your headshot and resume (this can be multiple pages) § *Titled in the following format*: *YourLastname_Firstname_COT_2019* You'll be *notified via email *with your *confirmed time* no later than *Jan. 24, 2019 *and provided additional information at that time. -- Cliff Wilson Artistic Administrator Cleveland Opera Theater cwilson(a)clevelandoperatheater.org <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_cam…> Virus-free. www.avg.com <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_cam…> <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2>

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Casting Call for Senior Actors
by Megan Weaver 14 Dec '18

14 Dec '18

Casting Call for Talent- Female and Male (age 55+) We are currently casting for an upcoming advertisement shoot, that will feature our company's emergency help button. This is a video spot and there will be speaking roles in a testimonial style. Final copy will be provided at least 1 week prior. Shoot is scheduled for January 9th and 10th, location is TBA (though will be in the Cleveland/Akron area) Times: TBA This should be a fun and easy shoot to do, we will have medium sized crew and hope to have a laid back set. Is this job paid? YES. Rate is $50 per hour with a 2 hour guarantee. Please submit photos, resumes, reels, anything that shows us YOU...does not have to be professional headshots. Submit your information and any questions to Megan Church. If we have worked together in the past, I welcome your interest as well! megan_weaver(a)hotmail.com Thanks in advance everyone!

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Final Weekend to Traverse the Globe! Holiday Potlucks & Fund Drives @Ensemble!
by Ensemble Theatre 14 Dec '18

14 Dec '18

*Final Weekend to Traverse the Globe! Holiday Potlucks & Fund Drives! * ENSEMBLE THEATRE continues its 39th consecutive Season! *-THE FUTURE IS BRIGHT-* with the final weekend of our Family Show, A Peace Campus Holiday Potluck and Our Annual Fund Drive!! *World Premiere Adaptation of Jules Verne's * *Around The World in 80 Days!* Adapted by *Shahrazad Theatre Company* Produced in Association with* Ensemble Theatre* Directed by *August Scarpelli* *Final Weekend through** December 16th!* *PlaygroundTheaterShadow Puppets! **An interactive story for the whole family!* Adapted from the classic adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, published in 1873, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager. New friends, strange acquaintances, and careful planning could be the only way...Though this was only possible if nothing would hinder his success? Did we mention that there is a warrant out for his arrest? *Our entire 2018|2019 Season will take place in the heart of Coventry Village on the Coventry P.E.A.C.E. Campus!!!* 2843 W. Washington Blvd | Cleveland Heights, OH 44118 *So JOIN US! What stories we have to tell! * We are also excited to partner with the *Heights Libraries* <https://heightslibrary.org/> for additional programming through out the season! *Stay tuned for a schedule of surrounding activities and talkbacks!! Check our website for details!! * *PERFORMANCES: * Tonight *@7pm*, Saturdays *3pm & 7pm*. Sunday *(a)2pm.* *216-321-2930 | **tickets(a)ensemble-theatre.org <tickets(a)ensemble-theatre.org>* *With an amazing cast and crew of LOCAL artists!* *Ensemble Members: * *Hannah Storch *as Phileas Fogg *Kyle Huff * as Passpartout *Becca Moseley* as Chorus Leader/Ensemble *Kayla Davis* as Chorus Leader *Valerie Young* as Detective Fix/Ensemble *Andrew Keller* as Aouda/Ensemble *Santino Montanez *as Swing/Ensemble Executive Artistic Director/Producer: *Celeste Cosentino* Director/Cartography* August Scarpelli* Associate Artistic Director: *Tyler Whidden* Costume Design *Kayla Davis* Lighting Design *Kyle Huff/Sam Landgraf* Puppets/Props *Becca Moseley/Kayla Davis/Kyle Huff/Sam Landgraf* Sound Design *Becca Moseley* *PARKING* Parking can be found in the Coventry School parking lot to the south of the theatre, also along Washington Blvd and surrounding streets as well as on Coventry and in the Coventry Parking Garage! *Click link for SINGLE TICKETS <https://squareup.com/store/ensemble-theatre-of-cleveland/item/around-the-wo…> * :*$10-$20* (On Sale NOW) or for *SEASON PASSES <http://www.ensembletheatrecle.org/season-tickets/>* are *$34-$364.* (On Sale NOW!) *Ensemble Season passes are FLEX TICKET PACKAGES that can be used in any combination for any production! * You can also visit *www.ensembletheatreCLE.org <http://www.ensembletheatrecle.org/>* to purchase online and for more info! Call *216-321-2930* or email *tickets(a)ensemble-theatre.org <tickets(a)ensemble-theatre.org> *for more information! *Join Us this weekend for the Coventry PEACE Campus HOLIDAY POTLUCK!! * The nonprofits of Coventry PEACE Campus invite you to join us to celebrate the spirit of the holidays. You, our friends, neighbors and supporters have been a source of great energy and kindness this year. Together, we’d like to celebrate our community by gathering together and sharing a meal*. We will provide music and great company! - *Potluck is 5-8pm. *Bar will be open 5pm onward later in the evening (permit til 1am). Virtual Fireplace, holiday music, food, and good company! *80 Days performance @7pm* (Duration is 1hr 15min). - Holiday Potluck Events are on Coventry Peace Campus/Ensemble Theatre | 2843 Washington Blvd. | Cleveland Heights 44118. *We ask that you bring a dish to share, and please label accordingly for those with food sensitivities. - Please also bring something representative of your Holiday traditions! Our community is filled with such diversity and we want to get to know you!!! And for you to get to know us!! - Please email Celeste Cosentino (Ensemble Theatre Executive Artistic Director-*celeste(a)ensemble-theatre.org <celeste(a)ensemble-theatre.org>*) with the DISH you would like to bring and anything you would like to BRING to showcase you and your holiday celebrations! We look forward to seeing you there!! *POT LUCK IS FREE!!* *There will be a cash bar with HOLIDAY inspired cocktails, beer and wine. Bar will continue to be open until 1am. All proceeds will benefit *Ensemble Theatre of Cleveland. *There will also be non-alcoholic beverages for sale as well. Then stay if you like for our 7pm performance (by admission) of '*Around The World in 80 Days' *in Ensemble's Playground Theatre! *Please consider a Donation to Ensemble Theatre's 2018 Year End Fund Drive! * - The last year has been challenging, our rent has been raised and costs have generally risen, yet we are still committed to bringing you the *award winning productions* and *community changing programs* you EXPECT from Ensemble Theatre. - *CLICK HERE* <http://www.ensembletheatrecle.org/donations/> to make an online donation to our YE18 Fund Drive. *Scroll to the bottom of the page for MAIL IN form!* - *Donations/Gifts of $25 or more made by December 31st 2018* can be claimed for 2018 tax deductions! Ensemble Theatre is a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code. Your gift is fully tax-deductible as a charitable contribution to the extent allowed by law. Please consult your tax advisor. *Ensemble Theatre. Great Scripts! Cleveland Artists. We look forward to seeing you in our audiences! * -- *Information* info(a)ensemble-theatre.org 2843 Washington Blvd. Cleveland Hts., OH 441118 216-321-2930/216-202-0938 *www.ensembletheatrecle.org <http://www.ensembletheatrecle.org>*

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Production Manager Needed
by Joanna May Cullinan 14 Dec '18

14 Dec '18

*PRODUCTION MANAGERContract Period: January 1, 2018-April 30, 2019* The Musical Theater Project seeks a PRODUCTION MANAGER for a 4-month contract to produce the musical 42nd Street at Playhouse Square’s Ohio Theatre. Services required include: - Preparing production budgets, management and monitoring of accurate expenditures and ensuring adherence to production, staffing, and maintenance budgets - Planning and maintaining the production schedule - Working with TMTP to contract designers and production staff - Working with unions to ensure compliance and payment - Ensuring activities are handled in a safe and responsible manner, and that rehearsal and performance spaces are well maintained - Creating and maintaining documentation and inventories as needed - Working with designers, directors and production staff to ensure that all productions are realized within the constraints of the schedules and budget QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of three to five years experience working as production manager in a professional union theatre, experience at PlayhouseSquare preferable. Please email cover letter and work/performance resume to Heather Meeker at Heather(a)MusicalTheaterProject.org, or mail to: Heather Meeker, Executive Director The Musical Theater Project 5755 Granger Rd Ste 830, Independence, OH 44131 <https://maps.google.com/?q=5755+Granger+Rd+Ste+830,+Independence,+OH+44131&…> *The Musical Theater Project *is an arts education nonprofit organization that fosters a deeper appreciation of the American musical—and the social and cultural history surrounding it—by creating programs that educate as well as entertain people of all ages. For more information, visit www.MusicalTheaterProject.org <http://www.musicaltheaterproject.org/> or call 216-860-1518. Joanna [image: photo] *Joanna May Cullinan - Associate Director* The Musical Theater Project Ph: 216.860.1518 <W:%20216.860.1518> | joanna(a)musicaltheaterproject.org <heather(a)musicaltheaterproject.org> MusicalTheaterProject.org <http://musicaltheaterproject.org/> 5755 Granger Road Suite 830 Independence OH 44131 <https://maps.google.com/?q=5755+Granger+Road+Suite+830+Independence+OH+4413…> <http://www.facebook.com/TheMusicalTheaterProject/> <http://www.youtube.com/TheMusicalTheaProj> <http://www.linkedin.com/in/heather-meeker-0727689> Stay in touch! Receive our monthly TMTP e-newsletter <http://www.musicaltheaterproject.org/> Donate - Support TMTP today! <http://www.musicaltheaterproject.org/donate.html>

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Cleveland Play House Theatre Academy: Spring Class Registration
by Ryan Lucas 14 Dec '18

14 Dec '18

CPH THEATRE ACADEMY Education Classes for All Ages and Levels An exciting spring semester of professional-lead performance classes begins soon @ Cleveland Play House! TO SIGN UP FOR CLASSES OR FOR MORE INFO, FOLLOW THIS LINK: https://goo.gl/bHMMgM Below is just a sample of the diverse range of courses we're offering for the upcoming semester! Teen Performance Ensemble<https://campscui.active.com/orgs/ClevelandPlayHouse?_ga=2.10387765.10605791…> (Ages 14+) The Teen Performance Ensemble will give actors an opportunity to work with a director, dramaturg (script consultant), and playwright as they develop and rehearse a new play. During this course, actors will be cast in multiple roles and develop the techniques of advanced script analysis, create authentic characters, and refine their acting skills. This ensemble will perform on Cleveland Play House's Outcalt Stage in May as part of the New Ground Theatre Festival! Saturdays / Jan 19-May 11 / 1-3pm & Thursdays / Jan 24-May 9 / 6-8pm 4 monthly payments of $253.75 Musical Theatre Ensemble<https://campscui.active.com/orgs/ClevelandPlayHouse?_ga=2.10387765.10605791…> (Ages 12+) Participants will be cast in a musical that will highlight each of the ensemble member's specific strengths and skill sets. Ensemble members will work with a director, choreographer, and music director. This course will culminate in a final performance on CPH's Outcalt Stage in May. Saturdays / Jan 19-May 11 / 3-5pm & Mondays / Jan 21-May 6 / 6-8pm 4 monthly payments of $342.75 Register now: https://goo.gl/bHMMgM All courses will take place at the CPH Administrative Offices, located in Playhouse Square in downtown Cleveland For more than eight decades, CPH has offered educational programming as varied as the stories on our stages. Alumni include Academy Award(r)-winner Paul Newman, Academy Award- and Tony Award(r)-winner Joel Grey, and Toy Story 3 Director Lee Unkrich, among many other successful film and theatre talents. Faculty from Tony Award recipient Cleveland Play House will excite creative potential, fortify aptitude, and nurture the passion necessary for artistic excellence. Ryan Lucas Digital Communications Manager Cleveland Play House 1901 E. 13th Street, Suite 200 Cleveland, OH 44114 216.400.7004 rlucas(a)clevelandplayhouse.com<mailto:rlucas@clevelandplayhouse.com> <http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/>[cid:D4EF10AA-66B8-496D-8928-8AB226E4E3E0]<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/> WHAT'S ON STAGE? | View our season HERE<https://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/shows/2018/susan-hills-the-woman-in-black> !

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Come join us for sexy adult hip hop!
by Jonathan Webb 14 Dec '18

14 Dec '18

Come join us for sexy adult hip hop! Where: Shaker Dance Academy 23440 Commerce Park Rd Beachwood, OH 44122 216-591-2300 When: Monday, January 7, 2019 from 7PM-8:30PM Call 216-591-2300 or email jonathan.webb(a)shakerdanceacademy.net Hurry class is almost full!

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Coming next week! Auditions for Lil' Loaves a Youth Showcase Showdown
by Nicole Romo 13 Dec '18

13 Dec '18

SHOW OFF YOUR SKILLS!!! The Center <https://www.facebook.com/AMPupAKRON/> (118 W. Market St. • Akron, OH 44303), in conjunction with Wandering Aesthetics <https://www.facebook.com/WATheatre/> and Dunamis Theatre <https://www.facebook.com/DunamisTheatre/>, will be hosting its first annual youth talent showcase on Friday, January 18th at 7 PM. Lil’ Loaves will feature performers of all genres ages 18 and under showing off their unique talents. The first and second place winners will receive a prize! Auditions will be held at The Center on Thursday, December 20th from 5 - 9 PM. ***There is a $10 Registration Fee*** ABOUT THE AUDITIONS: (Anyone 18 and under may audition) Both individual and group acts will be accepted. Performers should plan to prepare a short (1 - 5 minute) sample of their performance. Performances may include: Monologues Music Dance Magic Gymnastics (We have tumbling mats) Comedy And much more… DATE & TIME: Thursday, December 20th from 5 - 9 PM (Performers will sign up for a 15-minute slot) LOCATION: The Center (118 W. Market St. • Akron, OH 44303) REGISTRATION FEE: $10.00 Visit watheatre.com/talent <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwatheatre.com%2Ftalent%3Ffbclid…> or email info(a)watheatre.com to register today!!! ABOUT LIL’ LOAVES: A bite-sized version of Wandering Aesthetics’ Bigger Than A Breadbox, Lil’ Loaves (A Youth Showcase Showdown) is a talent show for performers ages 18 & under to be held at The Center on Friday, January 18th at 7 PM. Any and all acts are encouraged to audition and perform. The evening will feature a wide array of youthful artistic talent and culminate in two performers being awarded first and second prize. -- *Nici Romo* Managing Artistic Director Dunamis Theatre

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The Playhouse:Parents Day Off!
by Nicole Romo 13 Dec '18

13 Dec '18

Still have some gifts to snag? Every parent needs a day off...and sometimes the kids do too! The Center <https://www.facebook.com/AMPupAKRON/> is opening up The Playhouse to kids ages 4 - 13 on Saturday, December 15th from 12 PM - 4 PM. Filled with games, crafts, music, movies and more, the kids will LOVE "The Playhouse", of this we're sure! So, parents and guardians, why not take a break and let your young ones take one too? *The Playhouse will be supervised by Wandering Aesthetics <https://www.facebook.com/WATheatre/>' Kyle Jozsa <https://www.facebook.com/vibratingsoul>, Dunamis Theatre <https://www.facebook.com/DunamisTheatre/>'s Nici Romo <https://www.facebook.com/nici.romo> and Josephine Mary Reynolds <https://www.facebook.com/josie.reynolds.560>* DATE: Saturday, December 15th @ 12 - 4 PM LOCATION: The Center (118 W. Market St. • Akron, Oh 44303) PRICE: $20/First Child • $15/Second Child • $10/Each Additional Child For more information please email ampupakron(a)gmail.com or call/text (330)612-3090 REGISTER: watheatre.com/parents <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwatheatre.com%2Fparents%3Ffbcli…> **Children MUST be registered at least 24 hours before beginning of the event** -- *Nici Romo* Managing Artistic Director Dunamis Theatre

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WORLD WAR II RADIO CHRISTMAS- 2 performances
by Meredith Aistrope 13 Dec '18

13 Dec '18

WWII Radio Christmas: a Live Radio Play by Pat Kruis Tellinghusen Friday, December 14, and Saturday, December 15, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Twinsburg Public Library- 10050 Ravenna Rd., Twinsburg, OH 44087 Meeting Room 1 Enjoy this moving holiday performance that recreates the experience of attending a recording of a 1940s radio show broadcast on Christmas Eve during World War II. Stories are inspired by true stories told to the author, Pat Kruis Tellinghusen. Tickets are $5.00 to help cover the cost of licensing fees. Visit the Computer Lab to buy yours. (Limited tickets available at the door)

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