March 2018 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

Paid gig (non-union) in Canton
by Ross Rhodes 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

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Wizard of Oz Opens March 9 at Heights Youth Theatre!
by Pamela Fine 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

HEIGHTS YOUTH THEATRE presents *WIZARD OF OZ * directed by Treva Offutt music directed by Stacy Bolton *Friday, March 9 & 16, 7 PM* *Saturday, March 10 & 17, 2 PM* *Sunday, March 11 & 18, 2 PM* Heights Middle School Auditorium 2181 Miramar Blvd., University Hts., Ohio 44118 Tickets: $10 general admission $9 children under 6/seniors *box office opens 45 minutes before the show* For more details visit www.heightsyouththeatre.org *Heights Youth Theatre programming is made possible by the generous support of the residents of Cuyahoga County through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture, the Ohio Arts Council, Benedictine High School, **Chemical Bank, Susan Delaney - Howard Hanna, Hawken School, Laurel School, **Robert Zimmer - Keller Williams, Northwestern Mutual, and PlayhouseSquare*

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CVLT goes to Texas
by Barbara Rhoades 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

Greater Tuna opens March 9 and runs Fridays and Saturdays thru March 24 with a matinee on Sunday March 18. This hilariously wacky, irreverent and politically incorrect romp stars Don Bernardo and Brian Diehl. Travel with us to Tuna Texas, and watch these two favorites bring to life 20 denizens of Tuna Texas, the third smallest town where the Lions Club is too liberal and Patsy Cline never dies! Tickets are $12 and are available online at cvlt @cvlt.org or call the box office at 440-247-8955. Y’all are gonna laugh yourselves silly! You will, You will, You will!

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2018 Play Lab & Spring Workshops -- Starting 3/17!
by Playwrights Local 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

*Playwrights Local Presents2018 PLAY LAB& SPRING WORKSHOPSMarch 17-18Creative Space at Waterloo ArtsApril 6None Too FragileAll events are freeTickets or reservations are not requiredIntended for adults and teensSchedule & Information:http://www.playwrightslocal.org/2018-play-lab/ <http://www.playwrightslocal.org/2018-play-lab/>The Play Lab is our annual incubator program for writing and revision. Over a period of months, selected playwrights revise their works-in-progress with the help of dramaturgs, directors, and actors.In addition to staged readings of these works, the culminating event for the Play Lab includes our annual Spring Workshops. These classes cover playwriting fundamentals and special topics for adults and teens. We’re thrilled to partner on this year’s final reading with Akron’s own None Too Fragile Theatre. 2018 Play Lab Staged ReadingsThe Intelligence ManWritten by Eileen O’LearyDirected by Erik AndrewsDramaturgy by Lenora Inez BrownIn Appalachia, AperturesWritten by Brandon NorthDirected by Robert LucchesiDramaturgy by Les HunterConcussive BlastWritten by Tom HayesDirected by Sean DerryDramaturgy by David Todd2018 Spring WorkshopsThe Smallest Stage: Writing the Tabletop Playwith Mike Geither and Amy SchwabauerThe Character’s the Thingwith Mary E. Weems, Ph.D.Schedule & Information:http://www.playwrightslocal.org/2018-play-lab/ <http://www.playwrightslocal.org/2018-play-lab/>*

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Nerd Swing Dance/Fundraiser for the Cleveland Junior Jitterbugs swing dance program
by Valerie Salstrom 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

Calling all nerds!! This is our annual pi dance where we celebrate our geeky nerdiness openly! Wanna dress like a Tardis? That's cool! Want to dress like a band geek? That's awesome too! The cost of the dance is $12 per person. Be sure to arrive in time to take part in the easy jitterbug lesson from 8pm to 9pm with the swing geeks from Get Hep Swing! Geek number one is Megan Hallstrom. Geek number two is Valerie Salstrom. Immediately after the lesson (at 9 PM) Hepcat Revival will kick off an awesome night of music and swing dancing until 12am. Be sure to pay attention to the songs that Hepcat plays. They have some special songs that fit our nerdy theme perfectly! When was the last time you danced to ajazzy version of the "Spiderman" theme song? Or to a swing song about plate tectonics? Be sure to wear your geekiest, nerdiest attire as we will be having a costume contest! The costume contest will take place during the first band break around 10pm. We have some awesomely nerdy prizes! You should try your best to be one of the winners! We are also selling pie as a fundraiser for our Cleveland Junior Jitterbugs' after-school swing dance program.* One slice is $3, 2 slices for $5 and a whole pie is $12. (If you would like to bake or buy and donate a pie to our cause that would be terrific. Please email me at info(a)gethepswing.com. If you would like to volunteer to sell pie, also email me. We really appreciate it! Everyone is welcome to come and have fun with us at the swing dance. There is no need to have previous dance experience or a dance partner. The Lakewood Masonic Temple is located at 15300 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107. There is a parking lot in the back and plenty of street parking available too. Please enter the building through the front double doors. Please see www.GetHepSwing.com for the most up to date information on dances, bands playing at the dances, classes, private lessons, school programs, and special topic workshops. For more info please call or email Valerie at 216-374-1927/info(a)gethepswing.com Kid Friendly Ner

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Kids Audition Grades 1-6! 82nd Street Theatre
by Tim Shamburger 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

Upcoming Auditions at 82nd Street Theatre For *A Year With Frog and Toad, KIDS* SHOW DATES May 31 – June 2, 2018 *Auditioning students in Grade 1 through 6* Sunday, March 18, 3 to 5 PM OR Monday, March 19, 6 to 8 PM Director Debbie Taylor Our auditions are held with all actors together. It is a relaxed atmosphere and we ask that students stay for the whole time. Please be prepared to sing up to 32 bars of a show tune or Disney song acapella and you will do some reading from the script. Auditions at Abundant Life Community Church 10143 Royalton Road, Suite N and O North Royalton, OH 44133 440-877-1202 Alcc.cc Fill Out an Online Form at http://alcc.cc/audition Also find a Printed Audition Form to download there. Direct inquiries to 82(a)alcc.cc

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Auditions: 12 Angry Men
by Shannah Kurjian 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

***AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT*** March 12 & 13 6:30-8:30pm Orrville Community Theater 307 Hostetler Rd Orrville OH 44667 Auditions will be held for “12 Angry Men” (by Reginald Rose - adapted by Sherman L. Serge) on March 12 & 13 from 6:30-8:30pm at Orrville Community Theater. Ages 17+ Show dates will be May 18-20. “12 Angry Men” is about a 19-year-old man has just stood trial for the fatal stabbing of his father. "He doesn't stand a chance," mutters the guard as the 12 jurors are taken into the bleak jury room. It looks like an open-and-shut case—until one of the jurors begins opening the others' eyes to the facts........... Orrville Community Players LLC We are a small community theater. All positions are volunteer. No compensation will be available for any part.

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Apply Today to be a 2018-2019 Apprentice at your Cleveland Play House!
by Natasha Fly 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

Apprenticeship Program // Cleveland Play House Apply Today 1901 E. 13th Street Cleveland, OH 44114 The Cleveland Play House Apprenticeship Program is a dynamic and engaging opportunity for young professionals and future colleagues in the field. The apprenticeship introduces recently graduated college and post-graduate students to an intensive experience with a top-tier American theatre. Apprentices will work with individual departments and leading professionals in the field to gain practical experience and skills working in America's first professional regional theatre. Our central goal is to train future leaders that will transform the field. We offer apprenticeships in the following areas: * Artistic<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/artistic-apprentice> * Arts Administration<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/arts-administration-apprent…> * Costume<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/costume-apprentice> * CPH Theatre Academy<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/cph-theatre-academy-apprent…> * Development<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/development-apprentice-fund…> * General / Company Management<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/general-company-management-…> * InsideCPH<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/insidecph-apprentice> * Lighting<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/lighting-apprentice> * Marketing<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/marketing-apprentice> * Properties<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/properties-apprentice> * Stage Management<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/stage-management-apprentice> * Theatre Management<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/openings/theatre-management-apprenti…> Members of our apprenticeship program have the opportunity to: * Explore CPH's core values of artistry, community and life-long learning. * Develop skills in leadership, diversity, collaboration and creativity. * Learn the inner workings of America's first regional theatre. * Interact and network with various professionals and artists at CPH and other theaters in Cleveland. * Influence and impact individual departments through projects and leadership opportunities. * Engage in professional development seminars. * Assist with unique community events. Our apprentices receive a weekly stipend, public transportation passes or validated parking, and furnished housing, including utilities, internet, and cable. Apprentices also receive complimentary tickets to all Cleveland Play House productions. To apply click the link below. http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/jobs/apprenticeships All applications are due by March 12, 2018.

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Casting Call
by Adetokunbo Borishade 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

Waiting for the award letter from the funding agency around May 5, 2018. In the meantime, we are looking for African/Caribbean/African American volunteers: Acting, Vocals, Costumes. We especially need a tall, slim, statuesque female of the darkest skin tone possible. We expect some funding support for a Technical Director and Set Designer. Interested persons, please submit a head shot and resume. -- Adetokunbo Borishade, Ph.D. Founder and CEO-Sankofa Cultural Institute Producer, Educator, Author, Cultural Consultant, Public Speaker

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Tickets Now on Sale for The Last Five Years
by Savannah F. 08 Mar '18

08 Mar '18

Tickets are now on sale for The Last Five Years! Shows are March 23 and 24 at 7:30pm and March 25 at 3pm. Shows will be at Hopewell Theatre in Youngstown, Ohio. If you have any questions, please email millennialtheatrecompany(a)gmail.com Purchase your tickets here! https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3334747

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