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Cleveland Public Theatre Announces auditions for Entry Point 2020
by India Burton 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

Cleveland Public Theatre is announcing open auditions for Entry Point 2020. Looking to cast... A variety of performers, diverse in age*, race, physical ability, background, and theatre experience. *At this time we are only casting actors 18 and above. About the festival... 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. Click here<https://www.cptonline.org/uncategorized/cpt-announces-auditions-for-entry-p…> for more details about casting and materials needed for the audition! India Nicole Burton 19/20 NNPN Producer in Residence Cleveland Public Theatre 6515 Detriot Ave, Cleveland OH, 44102 iburton(a)cptonline.org<mailto:iburton@cptonline.org> 216.631.2727 ext.201 She/her/hers [sig pic]<https://www.cptonline.org/>

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Hello Dolly! opens at Independence Community Theater in next Friday, Nov 1.
by Rtodd Todd 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

*Hello, Dolly!*Book by Michael Stewart Music and Lyrics by Jerry HermanBased on the play “The Matchmaker” by Thornton Wilder Directed by Richard Todd Choreographed by Debbie Conway & Emily Sindyla *Musical Director: Gregory Paparizos* Synopsis: In 1880's New York a rich and cantankerous widower by the name of Horace Vandergelder is on the lookout for a wife. To help him on his quest he engages the services of professional matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi, but little does he know that Dolly has his perfect match in mind from their very first meeting - herself! Now all she has to do is make Horace realize it as well... Don't miss out on this wonderful, timeless musical! Opening weekend is November 1st and 2nd at 8:00 pm. Dates: November 1, 2; 8, 9; 15, 16, 2019 at 8:00pm November 10, 2019 at 2:00pm Box Office Tickets are $12 unless otherwise noted. Tickets may be reserved by calling P: (216) 447-0443 or purchased at the door. We do encourage reservations as this show may sell-out. Payment We accept Cash, Check, or Credit. We are located at: Independence Community Theater 6652 Brecksville Rd Independence, OH 44131

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TWO WEEKS Until Seat of the Pants Opens RIPCORD!
by Craig Joseph 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

Seat of the Pants is proud to kick off our 2019-2020 season with David Lindsay-Abaire's surprising and outlandish comedy, RIPCORD, the story of two formidable opponents, Abby and Marilyn, who are battling for control of their room in a senior living facility. The production runs November 8th-17th in Canton and stars Dede Klein, April Deming, Benjamin Gregg, Shani Ferry, Micah Harvey, and James Alexander Rankin. For more info on the show, dates and times, and to purchase tickets, check out https://ripcordsotp.eventbrite.com.

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ISO Mrs Claus for upcoming production!
by Kelly Andrews 25 Oct '19

25 Oct '19

We’re searching for a Mrs. Claus! Out locally written show, The Santa Substitute, will be opening at Raintree Golf and Event Center in Uniontown at the end of November, and due to an unforeseen circumstance, we’re in need of another actress. This is your chance to jump into rehearsals and show us what you’ve got! Rehearsals are held at Advent Lutheran Church in the evenings, and we will work around your schedule. Performances are Nov 22-24, 29- Dec 1. Mrs. Claus has a short song in the mezzo range and three scenes. If you’d like to be a part of this incredible, brand new musical, please send an email of interest or any questions to kellymjandrews(a)gmail.com. We’re looking for any experience level, in any age range. Looking forward to hear from you! Sent from my iPhone

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THIS SUNDAY- TAP MASTER CLASS- 5PM- Shaker Square
by April Urban 24 Oct '19

24 Oct '19

Join us for a tap master class this Sunday with Matthew Shields of Post Modern Jukebox! The class is from 5pm-6pm at Cleveland City Dance in Shaker Square. More about Matthew here: https://www.hyperfeetproductions.com/info *Cost is $30 via PayPal or Eventbrite (Eventbrite tickets have fees). Cost goes up to $35 day-of. $35 Cash will be accepted the day of the class.* To pay via Paypal, send me $30 using this link: paypal.me/AprilHirshUrban <https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/my/profile> To pay via Eventbrite, go here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tap-master-class-with-matthew-shields-tickets-… Unfortunately, due to the last minute nature of this class and needing to pay the artist regardless of attendance, *refunds will not be issued for any issue outside of class cancellation.* Even in the instance of class cancellation, *I can not refund registrations made through Eventbrite. *

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Modern Jazzy Pop Band Looking for a Sax / Flute Player
by Allan Ambrochowicz 24 Oct '19

24 Oct '19

Modern / electronic pop band is looking for a soloing, jazz-influenced saxophone player. Respondents should be comfortable learning sax parts from cover songs as well as free soloing. Our sound ranges from smooth jazz to pop/rock. Also being able to play flute would be a GREAT bonus for us (but not necessary). Practices are in Mentor on Tuesday and Thursday nights from 6pm to 9pm, with the occasional Saturday if everyone is available. Contact Allan at 440-444-9657 (text or phone message please), for our current setlist and more information.

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Rabbit Run still has openings for private music instructors
by RRCAA 24 Oct '19

24 Oct '19

SUBMITTED BY: Rabbit Run Community Arts Association 49 Park St. Madison, OH 44057 440-428-5913 DATE: Oct. 24, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Private Music Instructor Positions Available at Rabbit Run MADISON - Rabbit Run Community Arts Association (RRCAA) in Madison has private music instructor openings available. We are seeking a guitar instructor, a voice instructor and a piano instructor. Candidates should have experience teaching students with varying levels of experience ranging in age from youth through adult. Studio openings are available on Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Potential instructors should possess considerable training and experience with their respective discipline as well as two years of teaching experience. Instructors are expected to provide students with high quality and sound technical training, and maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and with the RRCAA staff. Instructors must pass local, state, and federal background check at their own expense. How to Apply: Send resume of experience and cover letter to rabbitrunoffice(a)windstream.net or call RRCAA at 440-428-5913. RRCAA is a comprehensive fine arts association offering year-round instruction in all the major disciplines of the fine and performing arts and also operates Rabbit Run Theater. RRCAA is located at 49 Park St., Madison, OH. # # #

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Rabbit Run still seeking technical director
by RRCAA 24 Oct '19

24 Oct '19

Rabbit Run Theater seeking a Technical Director/Production Manager JOB OVERVIEW: The Technical Director/Production Manager reports to the Executive Director as a seasonal (mid-May through late-August), independent contractor position working approximately 15 20 hours during a regular week and well over 40 hours during a tech week. Salary range is commensurate with experience, and is highly competitive based on comparable theatres in the region. The Technical Director/Production Manager manages and implements all technical aspects of productions excluding costumes for RRT's five-production season. Working with an assistant, the TD/PM is responsible for the full scenic design and build, and oversees a scenic artist, properties mistress, lighting and sound designers for each production. Candidates must possess proficient technical skills in the following areas: sound design/sound technician, lighting design/master electrician work, plus strong scenic design/set construction skills. While RRT has a whirlwind production schedule with the expectation of long, intense hours during tech week for each production, we are a close-knit, supportive group and take great pride in the quality of our work. DETAILED JOB DESCRIPTION: Implement all technical aspects of productions Manage scene shop and maintain its organization Maintain tools and equipment Maintain technical aspects of performance venue Work with designers to ensure they design within budget and organizational capacity Oversee lighting and sound set-up Design and build sets for all productions Recruit, engage, and oversee community volunteers QUALIFICATIONS: Exceptional project management skills Strong communication skills Ability to collaborate and be a team player Proficient technical skills in the following areas: Sound design/sound technician + Lighting design/master electrician + Scenic design/set construction Ability to lift and carry up to 70lbs Experience managing expenses and budgets EXPERIENCE: Preferably 2 years of experience working in a small scale theatre Proven track record of success in shop organization Some staff management and administrative experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred TO APPLY: Interested candidates should email cover letter, résumé, and references to: rabbitrunoffice(a)windstream.net. Subject header should read: [LAST NAME], Technical Director/Production Manager. The deadline to apply is Sunday, December 1, 2019. Rabbit Run Theater, located in Madison, OH, is one of the few original barn theaters still in operation and operates under the auspices of Rabbit Run Community Arts Association, a non-profit organization offering year-round instruction in all the major disciplines of the fine and performing arts. # # #

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Strong acting featured in "And Then There Were None" Weathervane Playhouse.
by Fred Gloor 24 Oct '19

24 Oct '19

>From the West Side Leader - "This production is a great example of what happens when you marry good writing, quality directing and excellent acting by the Weathervane company." The entire West Side Leader Review - http://www.akron.com/akron-ohio-entertainment-news.asp?aID=42085 One little soldier boy left all alone; He went and hanged himself and then there were none. Weathervane Playhouse presents one of Agatha Christie's darkest tales, And Then There Were None, through November 3rd in our Founders Theater. Show times are Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. There is also one morning performance on Tuesday, October 22nd at 9:30 a.m. Tickets are $11 -$23 and can be purchased by calling 330-836-2626 or by visiting www.weathervaneplayhouse.com<http://www.weathervaneplayhouse.com> A masterpiece of dramatic construction, this murder mystery's growing sense of dread and unfaltering tension will keep you guessing to the very end! Ten strangers are summoned to a remote island. All that the guests have in common is a wicked past they're unwilling to reveal and a secret that will seal their fate. For each has been marked for murder. As the weather turns and the group is cut off from the mainland, the bloodbath begins and one by one they are brutally murdered in accordance with the lines of a sinister nursery rhyme. Nancy Cates, former Artistic Director of Coach House Theatre, who directed last season's smash hit, Mamma Mia! returns to direct this thrilling whodunit. And Then There Were None is presented by special arrangement with SAMUEL FRENCH. INC. THE CAST JIM FIPPIN Sir Lawrence Wargrave ERIN MOORE Vera Claythorne DIMITRI GEORGIADIS Philip Lombard JASEN J. SMITH Rogers MARCI PAOLUCCI Mrs. Rogers BOB MADDOX General MacKenzie DAN REICHERT Anthony Marston JEANNIE CLARKSON Winnifred Narracott MARK STOFFER William Blore KAREN L. WOOD Emily Brent JOHN SCAVELLI Dr. Armstrong THE CREATIVE TEAM NANCY CATES Director TIFFANY BIRD Stage Manager MAKENNA BIRD Assistant Stage Manager KELLI PERK Properties Designer HAZEN TOBAR Sound Designer JASEN J. SMITH Costume Designer ALAN COSTA Scenic Designer RICHARD MORRIS, JR. Lighting Designer/Technical Director KATHY KOHL Assistant Technical Director JOHN COYNE House Sound Technician

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Dinner & A Show! Classic Mystery Thiller Now Playing at The Spaghetti Warehouse
by Matthew J. Wilks 24 Oct '19

24 Oct '19

Sorry, Wrong Number by Lucille Fletcher, produced by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service Sundays in October as well as a Special Performance on Halloween! Thursday October 31 @ 6:30 An invalid woman waiting for her husband to return home, picks up the phone and accidentally overhears a conversation between two men planning a murder. Her desperation increases as she tries to work out who the victim is and whether or not the murder can be prevented. Tickets are $50 for the evening. This includes dinner (choice of entrée), fresh bread, dessert, unlimited soft drinks, gratuity & tax, and the live performance. Cash bar.10% Discount for groups of 8 or more. Call 888-673-7789For tickets or more information click hereor visit curtainsmysterytheatre.com

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