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THIS WEEKEND: Grab an all-access pass… then step into a festival-like atmosphere of raw art-in-progress! Entry Point JAN 17 - 19 @ CPT
by Caitlin Lewins 15 Jan '19

15 Jan '19

Cleveland Public Theatre presents ENTRY POINT<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2018-2019/entry-point-3/> Engage with the Creative Process! A Festival of New Works JANUARY 17 - 19 Featuring 4 stages, 90 artists, 2 guest panels, and 13 new works-in-progress by local and national artists Grab a pass and step into a festival-like atmosphere of raw art-in-progress. Entry Point is a platform for artists to develop their work in the early stages of creation, and then share that work with the public in a festival forum. Entry Point activities include staged readings, short excerpts from works-in-progress, guest panel discussions, and facilitated feedback between artists and audience after every showing. Entry Point invites you to experience intimate showings of new works-in-progress by Tania Benites of Teatro Público de Cleveland; Milta Ortiz & Marc David Pinate of Borderlands Theater; Tim Collingwood; Fire on the Water artistic team; Lauren Joy Fraley*; Merit Glover; Cat Kenney; Lisa Langford**; Mara Layne & the Gold Men Ensemble; Hannah Rae Leach; Molly McFadden; Twelve Literary Arts. Tickets: $15 for one-day pass, $25 for the full weekend. ($5 off students & seniors.) Doors & Lounge open at 6:15pm. Performances begin at 7:00pm. No Entry after 7:45pm. Thu/Fri/Sat, CPT Campus, multiple venues. Panel discussions @ 2pm & 3:30pm on Saturday, 1/19 6415 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102 CPT is located in the heart of the Gordon Square Arts District. Tickets available at www.cptonline.org<http://www.cptonline.org> or CPT Box Office (216) 631-2727 ext. 501. (Order early at CPT – no sneaky ticket fees, ever.) Caitlin Lewins Director of Audience Engagement & Media Relations Cleveland Public Theatre 6415 Detroit Ave Cleveland OH, 44102 (216) 631-2727 x211

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Cleveland Play House offers courses for adults new to acting | Classes begin this week!
by Ryan Lucas 15 Jan '19

15 Jan '19

ADULT CASUAL COURSES Whether you are looking to hone your communication skills, audition for that community theatre role, or simply make theatre, our artistic and educational staff will engage and immerse adult learners in the love of theatre, while developing skills needed to enhance your vocal and physical abilities. Step Right Up: Intro to Acting and Scene Work<https://campscui.active.com/orgs/ClevelandPlayHouse?_ga=2.194119717.9068267…> This class will cover the basics of acting technique and will provide a solid foundation for adults interested in pursuing the craft of acting. The class will give actors an opportunity to learn through a variety of exercises, games, improvisations, and scene work. Actors will participate in a showcase for friends and family. Thursdays / Jan 17-Apr 25 / 7-9pm / $275 For more info, visit: https://goo.gl/VfVTw8 Intro to Acting and Scene Work II<https://goo.gl/L3NdbX> This is an essential course for any actor ready to take the next step in their career. This offering will focus on scene analysis, character development, and breaking down a text into actable beats. A wide variety of scenes from both contemporary and classic theatre will be utilized in the class as the students learn valuable techniques that will serve them well as they continue their development. Actors will participate in a showcase for friends and family. Thursdays / Jan 17-Apr 25 / 7-9pm / $275 For more info, visit: https://goo.gl/L3NdbX _______________________________________________ All classes take place at the CPH rehearsal halls and classrooms located in downtown Cleveland. The courses span ages three through adult and provide all levels theatre training. No prior experience is necessary. Discounts are available for multiple classes, same-household participants, current CPH Theatre Academy students, and CPH subscribers. 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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Stagecrafters Presents CINDERELLA
by DiFrangia, Jacqueline 15 Jan '19

15 Jan '19

*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *Orange Community Education and Recreation* *STAGECRAFTERS PRESENTS…* *CINDERELLA* *January 18 and 19, 2019 at 7:00pm* *January 19, 2019 at 2:00pm* Orange High School Auditorium 32000 Chagrin Blvd. Pepper Pike, OH 44124 *Tickets $10 at the door * Impossible things are happening every day Stagecrafters is a program of Orange Community Education & Recreation -- *Jackie DiFrangia* *Stagecrafters Associate* *216-831-8601 ext. 5103 <216-831-8601%20ext.%20510>* *Stagecrafters is a program of Orange Community Education and Recreation* -- PLEASE NOTE: This message and any response to it may constitute a public record and, therefore, may be subject to disclosure upon request under Ohio law. However, if electronic communications contain student records or medical information, they shall be maintained as confidential to the fullest extent of the law. If you have received this electronic communication erroneously, please notify the sender immediately.

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$20 Benefit Tix - KEN LUDWIG'S SHERWOOD @ Cleve Play House 02/03/19
by Theatre 15 Jan '19

15 Jan '19

----------------------------------------------------------------------------- $20.00 CSU BENEFIT Performance of Cleveland Play House’s Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood Sunday, February 3, 2019 @ 6:30pm Please join in supporting Cleveland State University Theatre & Dance<http://www.csuohio.edu/theatre> Students in a very easy way – by seeing a show! Not just any show, but a $20.00 Benefit showing of Cleveland Play House’s “Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood” on Sunday, February 3, 2019! How does it work? These $20.00 BENEFIT tickets on this special one-night-only BENEFIT are over ½ off a regular ticket price, and proceeds from this performance go to SCHOLARSHIPS for CSU Theatre and Dance students. Just purchase<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/> $20.00 Benefit tickets using code “BENCSU” for the $20.00 BENEFIT showing of “Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood” at Cleveland Play House on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at 6:30pm. It’s a win-win: you get to see a great holiday show for a fraction of the cost, and CSU Theatre and Dance students get the benefit of a continued education through the generosity of patrons like you and from our partners at Cleveland Play House<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com/>. TO PURCHASE: Online: Visit www.clevelandplayhouse.com<http://www.clevelandplayhouse.com>, click “Purchase Tickets”, scroll to enter promo code BENCSU, and hit GO. Your code will be active! Then select the 02/03/19 date of the benefit for “Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood,” select your seats and follow the instructions from there. CODE ONLY GOOD for the 02/03/19 show. Phone: Call 216-241-6000 and mention that you’d like the CSU $20.00 Benefit price for the 02/03/19 Benefit Show date of “Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood.” Mention promo code BENCSU. In Person: Visit the Playhouse Square Ticket Office (in the State Theatre) and mention that you’d like the $20.00 CSU Benefit price for the 02/03/19 Benefit “Ken Ludwig's Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood,” (use code BENCSU). On show night, tickets can also be purchased right at the Allen Theatre Complex beginning an hour before the performance. All CSU/CPH BENEFIT SHOWS take place at the Allen Theatre Complex at Playhouse Square – 1407 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44115. For more information on Cleveland State University Theatre and Dance Benefits, visit: http://www.csuohio.edu/class/theatre-dance/csu-cph-benefits -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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Headshots and Production Photography ~ Daren Stahl
by beezersh＠aol.com 15 Jan '19

15 Jan '19

New Years Greetings ! I am Daren Stahl. Also known as “Helen Todd’s husband” if you are in the musical theater or opera scene in CLE☺️. Read on if you are looking for new headshots or your first headshot. Or, if you need a production photographer I have much of my work available for preview in the links below. Fulfill your New Years resolution of “I’m definitely getting a new headshot in 2019”. Why wait?! Peace and blessings, ~Daren Stahl Photography Headshots$75 for a 1/2 hour session and up to 4 digitally retouched photos are yours to keep AS WELL AS print release on the rest of the session. Indoor, outdoor, B&W or color. "This has been a most enjoyable experience" ~ Evelyn “You have perfectly captured his essence -- his warmth and friendliness...... we are so appreciative to have these images as we mark this big milestone” ~ JulieContact Daren Stahl: beezersh(a)aol.com https://darenstahl.smugmug.com/Events/Production-Portfolio/ Production shots are one of the best ways to promote your theater’s product. Outdoor productions or indoor, I can help you get the word out for your next project . Schedule your company's production shots today! Daren has worked for: Mercury Theatre Company, Great Lakes Theater Actor-Teacher program, Heights Youth Theater, Theatre in the Circle, and more! Production Photography $275 for a full-company dress rehearsal. Full Gallery access, downloads, and prints made available. SMALLER ENSEMBLES PAY LESS!. "Thanks to Daren Stahl photography for the great pictures!" ~ Mercury Theatre Company To view Daren's pricing page and for longer portrait sessions, senior photographs and more, click below. https://darenstahl.smugmug.com/Site-Pages/n-p8xckD/Pricing To learn more about Daren and view his portfolio click below: https://darenstahl.smugmug.com/Events/Production-Portfolio/ Contact Daren Stahl: beezersh(a)aol.com OR you can contact through the Smugmug links. See you soon!Daren Stahl Photography www.darenstahl.smugmug.com

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Meisner 101 starts in Hudson February 2!
by Barbara Stitzer 15 Jan '19

15 Jan '19

Want to take your acting to the highest level possible? Learn the Meisner Method, a deep, sustainable method that transfers through film and theatre into the core of your being, and is immediately accessible to you whenever you need it. Kind, detailed, focused classes are from 10-1130 for teens and 1130-1 for adults, cost is $195 for 8 weeks. About me: I am a former SAG/AFTRA/Equity actor, originally from Los Angeles and started modeling and acting at the age of 10. I studied directly with Sandy Meisner, who turned my life around and gave me the tools to start getting me regular bookings, then taught me how to teach his method. I am adjunct faculty at Baldwin Wallace community outreach and teach at my own home studio, Actors Conservatory Ohio. Please feel free to contact me at barb(a)barbstitzer.com for more information! -- All my best, Barb Barbara Stitzer Stalk me: http://www.barbstitzer.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/barbstitzerphotography Snapchat: barbstitzer

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ISA Cleveland Third Thursdays January 17 Panera Bread 5090 Tiedeman Rd Brooklyn
by cleveland＠networkisa.org 15 Jan '19

15 Jan '19

Join us for Third Thursdays with the ISA in Cleveland! Come meet other local filmmakers and have a chance to win a door prize! Join us for this fun evening of socializing, and let's build a community of screenwriters! This event is free and open to all. Producers, directors, actors and all other members of the film and television community are encouraged to attend. The theme is Contests and Festivals for 2019. WHEN: January 17th, 7:00 PM – 9:00pm (closing) WHERE: Panera Bread 5090 Tiedeman Road Brooklyn Ohio 44144 Northwest Off the 480 Tiedeman Rd exit. South of Biddulph Rd. and North of Brookpark Rd. HOW MUCH: Free and open to all! Check out the menu for a variety of tasty and well-priced items. Come as early as 6:30 to relax and enjoy your dinner. Door Prizes for the Night include: ⦁ One free script entry to New Media Film Festival Please note: you must register in advance through the ISA web site to be included in the drawing for door prizes. https://www.networkisa.org/…/third-thursdays-cleveland-mont… <https://www.networkisa.org/modules/events/individual/view/third-thursdays-c…> You must be present to win door prizes. Event Sponsor: New Media Film Festival Honoring Stories Worth Telling - All Ages, All Cultures, All Media. New Media Film Festival works hard to produce a festival that highlights and honors the hard working and uprising content creators in the New Media Industry. It is a unique festival that diligently works to find opportunities, including distribution for almost all of the submitted content, not just those programmed. Accepts all stories in text format (books, event scripts, reality etc.) The International Screenwriters’ Association has been serving the community since 2008. The ISA was founded by independent filmmakers who understand that there are many different roads to success. We believe that everyone, from all walks of life, have stories to tell, each with a unique perspective and style. Our goal is to help you grow as a storyteller by honing your individual talent, sharpening your distinct voice, then guiding you to breakthrough to the biz. From working writers, hobbyists and enthusiasts alike, we want to inspire you to believe in yourself and encourage you to become the most authentic storyteller you can be.

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Tribute to Peggy Lee at the Cleveland Bop Stop January 19
by dave banks 14 Jan '19

14 Jan '19

The Dave Banks Big Band will be returning to the Bop Stop Cleveland, 2920 Detroit Avenue in Cleveland, with its all-star big band on January 19 at 8pm. Featured will be actress/singer Britni Tozzi, as she sings a musical tribute to the great Peggy Lee! Don’t miss this very special event! For reservations, click below! https://www.themusicsettlement.org/calendar/2019/01/19/dave-banks-big-band-… <https://www.themusicsettlement.org/calendar/2019/01/19/dave-banks-big-band-…>

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Full Circle Storytelling turns '50 Shades of Grey'
by Wandering Aesthetics 14 Jan '19

14 Jan '19

Full Circle Storytelling, Vol. 4 Wandering Aesthetics, Jilly’s Music Room and The Akronist are thrilled to announce the fifth Full Circle Storytelling open mic of the 2017 – 2018 season! This Full Circle event will be held on Wednesday, January 23 from 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Jilly’s Music Room (111 N Main St. • Akron, OH 44308) ABOUT THE EVENT "[Full Circle] provides space for folks to share community, stories, connection, information and laughter. I love them! Come out and listen, or if you're brave, give it a try. A very supportive environment." – Linda Schiller-Hanna Open to all, Full Circle Storytelling events revolve around a prompt and the idea: everyone has a story. Sign up to tell a true story inspired by the evening’s prompt or just come to enjoy the evening! (No experience necessary.) Co-hosted by Wandering Aesthetics, Jilly's Music Room and The Akronist, this intimate evening of storytelling will conjure the spirit of community. Stories range from heart wrenching to hysterical – and everywhere in-between! Full Circle Storytelling is FREE and OPEN to the public. '50 Shades of Grey' FEATURED EMCEE: Arjun Gurung & Neema Tamang Life is lived in the margins, through liminal spaces and shades of grey. We look for simple answers, but nothing is ever as black or white as it may seem. It’s been said that to walk the tightrope is life; the rest is waiting. Join us at this month’s Full Circle stories and share your tales of living life on the edge. Inspired By: Nici Romo Registration is encouraged, (especially for storytellers), but not required. To register or for more information, please visit www.watheatre.com/fullcircle <http://www.watheatre.com/fullcircle>, email info(a)watheatre.com <mailto:info@watheatre.com> or call 330.612.3090.

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Open Mic Night in North Olmsted - Call for Performers
by Laura Simna 14 Jan '19

14 Jan '19

Call for Performers! The North Olmsted Arts Commission is hosting an Open Mic at the pop-up Springvale Coffee House. The event is on Thursday, February 21st from 6:30 - 8:00. Musicians, Poets, Storytellers, etc. all are invited. For more information or to sign up to perform, please visit https://bit.ly/2FmuZ5V

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