February 2018 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

VOLUNTEER MUSICIANS NEEDED FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS
by Savannah F. 28 Feb '18

28 Feb '18

The Millennial Theatre Company is seeking volunteer musicians for our production of The Last Five Years. Musicians: Two rehearsals and 3 performances Guitar Violin Bass If you are interested, please email millennialtheatrecompany(a)gmail.com or call (330) 319-1710

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CHILDREN OF EDEN Opens Next Weekend!
by fctheatre 28 Feb '18

28 Feb '18

French Creek Theatre<http://metroparks.cc/theatre.php> is pleased to present... CHILDREN OF EDEN Book by John Caird Music & Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Based on a concept by Charles Lisanby Orchestrations by Bruce Coughlin and Martin Erskine Directed by Nate Sayatovich Musical Direction by Anthony Trifiletti Choreography by Melanie Leibold In the beginning, Adam and Eve live in a state of perfection with their Father. But when they eat from the Tree of Knowledge, their disobedience sets off a powerful chain of events spanning generations, and leaves the far reaches of their bloodline searching for the way back to Eden. Forbidden fruit, floods, and forgiveness come together for this sweeping musical saga based on the book of Genesis. PERFORMANCES March 9*-25, 2018 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30PM Sundays at 3:00PM *Friday, March 9th curtain is 8pm TICKETS Adult: $16-$18 Youth: $10 Call (440) 949-5200, purchase online<http://metroparks.cc/french-creek-theatre-tickets.php> or visit the FCT Box Office, open 10AM-6PM daily. FEATURING Alexcia Ambroz Megan Campana Anna Carone Maximus Chung Samurai Chung Washington Chung Olivya DeLuca Domenic Farinelli Marianne Ference Grant Guyton Kayla Haskins Emily Kretschmer Grace Mackin Brian Murphy Sheila O'Connor Zachary Palumbo Mitch Randjelovic Spencer Riley Katelyn Shockley August Sumlin Easton Sumlin Eugene Sumlin Nicole Sumlin+ Logan Sword Macon Taylor Steven Walker +Appears courtesy Actors' Equity Association Children of Eden is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com French Creek Theatre is located within the French Creek Nature & Arts Center / 4530 Colorado Ave / Sheffield Village / 44054

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Progress after 2 months: Here is the list of Neohiopal contributors for 2018.
by Fred Sternfeld 28 Feb '18

28 Feb '18

*MANY THANKS to the 181 donors to the 2018 campaign for contributions to help keep Neohiopal alive and free. * *Currently there are 8,868 subscribers. This represents 2% participation.* *HERE <http://www.fredsternfeld.com/neohiopal/northeast-ohio-performing-arts-list-…> is a list of the contributors.* -- Fred Sternfeld Neohiopal Ltd. Owner and Administrator fredsternfeld(a)neohiopal.org http://www.fredsternfeld.com/neohiopal/

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Berko review: SWEENEY TODD @ Blank Canvas
by Roy Berko 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

*•••••••••••••••••••••••••••* *“Sweeney Todd” gets a strong and meaningful performance and should please even the most critical of Sondheim aficionados.* *To read the entire review go to: **www.royberko.info* <http://www.royberko.info>* to read the capsule judgments of the other Cleveland reviewers go to: **www.clevelandtheaterreviews.com* <http://www.clevelandtheaterreviews.com> <http://www.clevelandtheaterreviews.com> *••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••*

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FAIRYTALE BALLET PROGRAM, AGES 4 - 6 STARTS THIS WEEK
by LAKESHORE BALLET THEATRE 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

FAIRYTALE BALLET PROGRAM - AGES 4 TO 6 REGISTERING NOW - STARTS MARCH 1ST 2018 Registering now for New Spring Dance Program - Lakeshore Ballet Theatre's Fairytale Ballet Program for pre-school & Kindergarten students . Dancers will learn basic ballet & theatre movements while learning dances to all the major fairytales including characters such as Snow White, Cinderella, Moana, Belle, Elsa & more. At the end of the program in May there will be a Fairytale Ballet show and students will have the opportunity to dance with professional dancers from Lakeshore Ballet Theatre & Verb Ballets. Professional Costumes will be provided & parents will receive a professional flash drive or CD of the performance. Performance will be open to family & friends. Amazing opportunity to spread the love of ballet & theatre in the community . Call 440-503-2974 to register. Class options are Monday or Friday at 4:45 to 5:30 p.m. Don't miss this amazing opportunity. Starts March 1st 2018. Lakeshore Ballet Theatre is a non-profIt 501-(c)(3) organization committed to giving back strong dance education in the community & helping dancers achieve their dance dreams by offering financial scholarships to families in need. Lakeshore Ballet Theatre is the only 6000 sq foot training facility in the Midwest with an in house theatre, professional theatre projection & professional sprung ballet theatre flooring to prevent injuries, full kitchen, lounge, 2 full dressing rooms, 3 classrooms & more.

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Stow Players spring show
by Thomas Mark Stephan 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

For listings Stow Players (www.stowplayers.net <http://www.stowplayers.net> ) Ripcord - comedy by David Lindsay-Abaire March 9-10, 16-17-18, 23-24-25 Fridays & Saturdays - 8:00 pm Sunday Matinees (3/18 & 3/25) - 2:30 pm Heritage Barn Stow Silver Springs Park (back entrance) 5238 Young Rd. General Admission - $13 Senior Citizens & students - $10 Call 234-206-0128 for reservations & information

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OPEN THEATRE CAMP STAFF POSITIONS
by fctheatre 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

Theatre Camp Counselor Location: French Creek Nature & Arts Center Rate of Pay: $9 per hour Job Summary: Under the close supervision of the Camp Director, counselors will assist with the planning, design and implementation of French Creek Theatre's two, week-long acting camps. All staff will be expected to create and lead theatre-based curricula to large groups of youth (grades 2-8), and assist in all day-to-day camp and facility-related operations as needed. This is a seasonal, part-time position. Requirements: Applicants should have or be working toward a degree in theatre, performance or other related field(s). Theatre performance experience. Experience working with children. Reliable transportation. Hours: * 6/19-22, 10AM-2PM * 6/25-28, 9AM-1:30PM * 6/29, 9AM-2PM * 7/2-3, 10AM-2PM * 7/9-12, 9AM-3PM * 7/13, 9AM-3:30PM Interested applicants should complete an online application<http://www.metroparks.cc/application_forms/application.html>, and send cover letter and resume to: Brian McNally Cultural Arts Programmer French Creek Nature & Arts Center 4530 Colorado Ave Sheffield Village, OH 44054 p: (440) 949-5200 x226 f: (440) 949-5068 bmcnally(a)metroparks.cc<mailto:bmcnally@metroparks.cc> Lorain County Metro Parks is an equal opportunity employer.

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MONOLOGUE / ACTING COACHING -MARC MORITZ (MFA , AEA, BROADWAY / REGIOAL ACTOR-DIRECTOR
by Marc Moritz 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

*THIS IS AUDITION SEASON!* *(SEE GLTF AUDITION NOTICE BELOW!)* * ARE YOU PREPARED?* *Every actor should have at least 6 polished and age-appropriate monologues under their belt. * *DO YOU? (No guilt, just asking!)* *I am a WORKING Professional Actor/Director with over 50 years of Experience!* *Just back from NYC and over 20 Auditions!* *So I am in the "TRENCHES" myself.* *WORKED*: *Broadway*, *Off-Broadway*, *Great Lakes Theatre Festival*, *The Cleveland Playhouse* , *Dobama*, *Beck Center*, and many others. * I will find you the perfect Contemporary & Classical Monologues* *WHAT OTHERS SAY:* *"Marc has a gift for bringing the funny out and he is not afraid to go there. Marc encouraged me to experiment, be fearless and go there with him and it has paid off for me." - Bridget Chebo - Actress* *"Marc's talent, intelligence and guidance have been invaluable in my development as an actor. We work hard and have fun and I have complete trust in him." - Laura Starnik-Actress* *"Every student who works with Marc Moritz remarks to me about his insights, his complete knowledge of subject matter, his clarity and kindness. The ability to find a way to make each student grow is his gift." -Mitchell Fields -* * Reasonable Rates!* *EAST/WEST Locations* *CONTACT: * *MARC MORITZ via Email : * * <marcmoritz(a)gmail.com>* *marcmoritz(a)gmail.com <marcmoritz(a)gmail.com>* *Directly @ 216-255-1120* <marcmoritz(a)gmail.com> * Marc Moritz* (*MFA , AEA)* Marc originated the role of Talk Show Host in the original Broadway production of the Sondheim/Prince musical *Merrily We Roll Along (https://www.bestworstthingmovie.com/ <https://www.bestworstthingmovie.com/> ) *and most recently appeared in *The Scottsboro Boys* at Pittsburgh Playhouse and *The Time Machine - The Musical *at the New York Music Theatre Festival (NYMF) Marc has appeared in *Yentl* and *Bell, Book And Candle* at The Cleveland and was a GLTF Company Member - appearing in *Into The Woods *as well as *The Crucible* , *You Can't Take It With You *and *All's Well That Ends Well*. Theaters worked include: The Cleveland Play House, Great Lakes Theatre Festival, Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Long Wharf, Pittsburgh Playhouse, Goodman, New Harmony, Carousel Dinner Theatre , Riverside Shakespeare Festival , Cain Park, Dobama and many more. Marc appeared as Tateh in the acclaimed JCC production of *Ragtime*. Also: *Ten Minutes From Cleveland* , Cat In The Hat - *Seussical* , Argan - *Imaginary Invalid* , Gremio - *Taming Of The Shrew* , Uncle John -*Grapes Of Wrath* , Alan -*Baby* , Touchstone - *As You Like It* , Ed - *You Can't Take It With You *- among others. Marc was the Founder/Director of the Cleveland based Giant Portions Improv Troupe. His improv training includes stints at ImprovOlympic and extensive workshops with Paul Sills, Del Close and Charna Halpern. Marc was a Visiting Guest Artist at Cornell University, where he coached students and performed in productions as a professional mentor. Marc has taught Acting and Improv at AMDA, CAP 21, Cornell, Kent State University, Notre Dame, John Carroll University, among many other professional acting programs. Marc received his MFA in Acting at Kent State University.

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Rare Form @ Wilbert's 3/2 @ 8:30pm *FREE*
by Rare Form Improv 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

You may have seen us the last two weekends at the *Hofbrauhaus*, Well you know what they say, "you're once, twice, three times a la-..." eerrr, no, we mean, "3, 3, 3, it's a magic num-" WAIT. "3rd times the charm"! THERE it is. (notice we also tried 3 different phrases before we got it!? Cause you know what they say, "if at first you don't fricassee, fry, fry, a hen"....................Nevermind) *Rare Form <https://www.facebook.com/RareFormImprov/>* returns to *Wilbert's Food & Music <https://www.facebook.com/WilbertsMusic/>* this Friday @ 8:30. Doors open @ 7:30. Don't miss Cleveland's newest live comedy entertainment! FREE and open to the public. Wilbert's Food & Music 812 Huron Road East Cleveland, OH 44115 Friday, 3/2 FREE Admission! Doors open @ 7:30 Improv @ 8:30 Never seen us before? Then be sure to check out our website to discover more about us by clicking the link below! https://www.rareformimprov.com/ <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rareformimprov.com%2F&h=AT…> Add this event to your Google Calendar by clicking the link below! https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid= M2xxbWlvNmQ4czN0ZGpoaWRwdHFtaHJiaWwgcmFyZWZvcm1pbXByb3ZAbQ& tmsrc=rareformimprov%40gmail.com <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fcalendar.google.com%2Fevent%3F…> *Gordon Hinchen** ·* ΣΤΓ Director of Marketing Rare Form rareformimprov(a)gmail.com Visit our Website <https://www.rareformimprov.com/>, Check out our YouTube <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4GUQ7n0nQgHrjBFdLOav8A> channel, or Follow us on Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/RareFormImprov/>, Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/rareformimprov/>, or Twitter <https://twitter.com/RareFormImprov> --Cleveland's Own-- [image: Rare Form] <https://www.rareformimprov.com/>

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Classes for ages 3-14 start Saturday. It's not too late to register!
by TCT Intern 27 Feb '18

27 Feb '18

*Spring Youth Theatre Arts Classes start March 3!* TCT’s in-house theatre arts education series encourages children to let their imaginations PLAY! Professional theatre artists work with students to hone basic stage skills, which translate directly to life skills like confidence in front of an audience, interpersonal communication, eye contact, a core curriculum-enriched literacy focus and teamwork. The best part is — it’s all through the art of PLAY! At the end of each session, friends and families are invited to a performance, created entirely by the students, the same way our professional ensembles work to create our main stage productions! *SPRING SESSION:* Saturdays, March 3 - April 28 (No classes March 31) Pre-school (3-5) 10-11am Kids (6-10) & Early Teens (11-14) 10am-Noon <http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org/education/> Register HERE! <http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org/education/> Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre *2018 Season:* *The Oba Asks For a Mountain** (A Tale of Nigeria)* April 7 - 29 By Gail Nyoka, Directed by Chennelle Byrant Harris, Movement by Andrea Belser *The Princess and the Nightingale (A Tale of Thailand)* June 9 - July 1 By Marian Fairman, Directed by Tim Maca, Movement and Music by Devon Turchan *Jan and the Trickster (A Traveling Tale of Poland)/Stay & Play Matinees * July 20-22 By Krysia Orlowski, Directed by Charles Hargrave *The Boy Who Stole the Sun (An Inuit Creation Tale)* Sept. 15 - Oct. 7 In partnership with L.E.N.A.C., Adapted & Directed by Alison Garrigan *A Song in the Flame (A Tale of Israel) *Nov. 24 - Dec. 16 By Margi Herwald Zitelli, Directed by Alison Garrigan, Movement by Stephanie Wilbert Reinberger Auditorium | 5209 Detroit Ave. - Cleveland, Ohio 44102 | 216.264.9680 www.talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org

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