May 2018 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

Casting Needed for Feature Length Film: Teen Church
by Arien Hodges 04 May '18

04 May '18

Hello Fellow Actors! We are looking for a main character to play Jason, a Black Male, 17 years old, a high school jock who is struggling with identity issues. The feature film Teen Church is about a group of teens who meet daily after school and discuss and connect with real-life issues. Written by Christine Craig, the film will be submitted to competition festivals across the country. There will also be a small stipend as well. The shoot is all day on Saturday May 12th and on various dates in June. Please email Christine at chistinecraig009(a)gmail.com to set up an audition time. Thank you, Arien Hodges E-mail: aj.hodges(a)yahoo.com

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Auditions for "OLIVER!" this weekend at Theatre 8:15
by Dawna Kornick 04 May '18

04 May '18

Theatre 8:15 presents ... “OLIVER!” By Lionel Bart Directed by Jim Volkert The streets of Victorian England come to life as Oliver, a malnourished orphan in a workhouse, becomes the neglected apprentice of an undertaker. Oliver escapes to London and finds acceptance amongst a group of petty thieves and pickpockets led by the elderly Fagin. When Oliver is captured for a theft that he did not commit, the benevolent victim, Mr. Brownlow takes him in. Fearing the safety of his hideout, Fagin employs the sinister Bill Sikes and the sympathetic Nancy to kidnap him back, threatening Oliver’s chances of discovering the true love of a family. AUDITION DATES: Sunday, May 6, 2018 - 5:00 - 7:00 pm Tuesday, May 8, 2018 - 7:00 - 9:00 pm Those auditioning should bring a copy of conflicts and be prepared to sing a short song and learn a short dance number. (song may be from the show) Call backs will be on Weds, May 9th 7:00-9:00 pm. Rehearsals will begin the week of May 21st. Hope to see you there! 🎭 🎶 🎵 Rehearsal will begin in May and continue through June and July. Character Breakdown Oliver Twist - A workhouse boy about 11 years of age. Fagin - An elderly receiver - runs training academy for young pickpockets. The Artful Dodger - Fagin's brightest pupil - an undersized 16. Bill Sikes - A villian in his prime. Nancy - 23 years old - a graduate of Fagin's academy, and Bill's doxy. Bet - A 15 year old lass in Fagin's establishment - idolises Nancy. Mr. Bumble - A large and pompous Beadle of the workhouse. Mrs. Corney - A sharp-tongued, domineering widow - the Workhouse Mistress. Mr. Brownlow - An old gentleman of wealth and breeding. Mr. Sowerberry - The Undertaker. Mrs. Sowerberry - Mr. Sowerberry's wife and his overseer. Charlotte - The Sowerberry's sluttish young daughter. Noah Claypole - Mr. Sowerberry's pimply apprentice. Mr. Grimwig - A Doctor. Mrs. Bedwin - The Brownlow's Housekeeper. Old Sally - A Pauper. Charley Bates - A boy in Fagin's establishment. Ensemble - Workhouse boys, workhouse assistants, bow streetrunners, street vendors and crowd, etc. - Gender: both PERFORMANCE DATES: July 20 - July 29, 2018 Fridays and Saturdays @ 8:15 pm Sundays @ 2:15 pm For more information call (330) 896-0339 or email info(a)theatre815.com LIONEL BART'S OLIVER! is presented through special arrangements with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTIShows.com Theatre 8:15 4740 Massillon Rd Green, Ohio 44232 (330) 896-0339 www.theatre815.com /email: info(a)theatre815.com

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Voice Lessons with Dr. Christopher Hutton in Cleveland Heights
by Christopher Hutton 04 May '18

04 May '18

Spring/Summer auditions are here and are you prepared? Dr. Christopher Hutton, Baritone, is taking new voice students and excited to get you physically and mentally prepared for auditions and performances. Dr. Hutton has a Masters Degree and Doctorate of Music Arts degrees in Vocal Pedagogy (Science of Singing) from Arizona State University, and is fluent in teaching both belting/music theatre technique and classical technique. Christopher attended Youngstown State University where he received his Bachelors in Voice Performance. He has also performed opera at regional opera houses for over thirteen years. Dr. Hutton offers free consultations to those interested before committing to the voice studio. You may contact Dr. Hutton via email at cjhutton70(a)yahoo.comor 330-301-6334. Lessons will take place on Saturday morning/afternoon. Lessons will prepare each student for school Regional and All-State auditions, theatre auditions and college auditions in voice performance and musical theater. Lesson options are as follows: One-Hour, Forty-Five minute, Thirty minute Lesson. Students range from all ages and those who have an interest in classical and musical theatre. Students consist of all ages and center around high school or younger who show an interest in performing at local theaters and their school choral and musical productions. Call or email for more details. Some of Dr. Hutton’s performances can be found at the following links: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jEvBkg9hRnE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQF0EsTHoH8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qAPHEuXEeoY

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Treat your Mother to an elegant evening
by Cleveland City Dance 04 May '18

04 May '18

Treat your Mother to an elegant evening May 12. Enjoy a wonderful meal in Ohio City and join City Ballet of Cleveland for an elegant performance! City Ballet of Cleveland presents its annual spring repertory concert at The Breen Center for Performing Arts on Saturday, May 12th at 7:00 p.m.� The diverse and entertaining program features Act II of Giselle, with guest artists Diana Yohe (alumna of CBC and soloist with PBT) and Joseph Parr from Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. Giselle tells the story of a young girl who dies from a broken heart and dances for eternity. This ethereal classic ballet is sure to delight audience members of all ages. City Ballet of Cleveland will also dance a new world premiere by Jeffrey Rockland, works by Courtney Laves-Mearini and Sara Lawrence-Sucato and the children’s classic, Carnival of the Animals. �� Presale tickets are $30 for adults, $20 for seniors and $10 for students 17 and under. All pre-sale tickets are available online at www.cityballetofcleveland.org� Tickets purchased the day of the show are $35 for adults, $25 for seniors and $15 for students 17 and under. � � � Cleveland City Dance, Home to City Ballet of Cleveland � � � 13108 Shaker Square Cleveland, OH 44120 www.clevelandcitydance.com / 216-295-2222

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Comedy Collusion - The Laughter League
by info＠blankcanvastheatre.com 04 May '18

04 May '18

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ICONICA SINGS DISNEY!
by John Thomas 04 May '18

04 May '18

ICONICA SINGS DISNEY! A Magical Evening of Disney Entertainment Featuring Songs From Stage & Screen! Date: Friday, June 29, 2018 Time: Dinner Seating: 6PM, Show: 7PM Location: The Music Box Supper Club Tickets & More Information: http://www.musicboxcle.com/event/iconica-june29/ Join the award winning teen vocal group ICONICA for an all new show that will delight both young and old alike! “ICONICA SINGS DISNEY” – A magical evening of Disney entertainment for the entire family, featuring popular Disney songs from stage & screen including: “The Lion King,” “Beauty and The Beast,” “Aladdin,” “Cinderella,” “Frozen,” “The Little Mermaid,” “Moana” & many more. ICONICA with Adriana Holst, Hope Spinner, Christian Thomas, and Ally Yellets recently won the “Land of Cleve Achievement Award” BEST OF CLEVELAND 2017 for their 2 SOLD OUT performances of “16 Going on Broadway” at Playhouse Square. ICONICA members have performed at sold out concerts in some of the most prestigious venues in the USA including 54 Below in NYC and Carnegie Hall. A musically diverse group of professional teen vocalists from the worlds of Pop, Rock, Musical Theater, and opera. Group members have opened for or performed with some of the entertainment industries most known performers including: Hot Chelle Rae, Christopher Cross, The Irish Tenors, Celtic Women, Jim Brickman and Drake Bell. FOR TICKETS VISIT: www.IconicaMusic.com LOOK FOR ICONICA AUDITIONS COMING SOON! For more information contact IconicaMusic(a)gmail.com

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Dance instructors!
by Jonathan Webb 03 May '18

03 May '18

Dance studio in Beachwood hiring teachers for hip-hop, contemporary & jazz classes. Teaching experience required. Choreography a must. Competitive pay, flexible hours. Dance studio with 18 years & excellent reputation. Call 216-591-2300 to schedule an interview.

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CenterStage Theatre presents "Almost, Maine"
by dave banks 03 May '18

03 May '18

SHOWTIME! "Almost, Maine" opens Friday night at 7:30pm! Four shows ONLY. Saturday at 2pm and 7:30pm, then Sunday at 2pm is the closing show. Tickets are only $8 for adults and $6 for students and Seniors. It is a wonderful romantic comedy, so come out and have a great time! For tickets: https://www.walshjesuit.org/page/the-arts/performing-arts <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walshjesuit.org%2Fpage%2Ft…>

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From Sue Johnson. CORRECTION!! Re: Preston Butler, III, Robert Barry Fleming, & Eric Pugh, Cleveland Play House's "The Royale"
by sue holland johnson 03 May '18

03 May '18

Hello, again, Arts Supporters . . . Here are the corrected versions of the "Wake Up And Live With Arts" shows featuringRobert Preston, III, Robert Barry Fleming, & Eric Pugh, Cleveland Play House. Wake Up with Eric Pugh: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=9XR9U36NQLI Wake Up with Preston and Robert: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=RaVvZsHyXRA The earlier 'mp4' versions may not have opened, easily. The below YouTube versions should open directly.Hope you enjoy the shows. Thanks . . .Sue JohnsonDirector, Producer The Cleveland Playhouse Presents "The Royale," starringPreston Butler, IIIDirected byRobert Barry Fleming See Eric PughDirectorMarketingThe Cleveland Playhouse Wake Up and Live with Preston and Robert. https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=RaVvZsHyXRA James McGilbray, co-Host, discusses "The Royale," with Robert & Barry. Sue Johnson continue chatting with the "guys" about the play's content, character development and historical context in which the story takes place. Wake Up with Eric Pugh https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=9XR9U36NQLI Eric Pugh, at the helm of Cleveland Play House's Marketing Department for approximately 6 months. has continued to develop and promote the amazing 2018, and the upcoming 2019, seasons of productions to attract Cleveland audiences, including "The Royale," opening May 5th. Of special note, Eric and Sue draw attention to the annual fundraiser, The Disco Ball, coming in June. A Special "Thanks" to: Kristen Netzband, Dir., Public Relations, for arranging all accommodations to facilitate "Wake Up And Live With the Arts" YouTube show promoting Cleveland Play House performances, productions and special events. Sue JohnsonDirector, Wake Up And Live's Actors StudioProducer, "Wake Up And Live With the Arts" YouTube showwakeupandlives(a)gmail.com

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ELEPHANT MAN OPENS FRIDAY!
by fctheatre 03 May '18

03 May '18

French Creek Theatre<http://metroparks.cc/theatre.php> is pleased to present... THE ELEPHANT MAN By Bernard Pomerance Directed by Ismael Lara In 1886, a horrifically deformed sideshow attraction named John Merrick is taken in by a young English surgeon named Frederick Treves. As Treves endeavors to civilize him by introducing him to London's elite, Merrick dreams of being like other men. But when manners and propriety leave Merrick dissatisfied, Treves begins to question his own altruistic pursuits. Achingly poignant and poetic, discover our shared humanity with The Elephant Man. PERFORMANCES May 4-20, 2018 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30PM Sundays at 3:00PM TICKETS Adult: $16 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 Jeff Caja Max Elinsky Rose Gabriele Bob Kenderes Suzanne Kramer Willis McNeal Spencer Riley 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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