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Summer Youth Theatre Acting Conservatory June 10th-30th
by Dane CT Leasure 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

SUMMER YOUTH THEATRE CONSERVATORY AT RUBBER CITY THEATRE! Rubber City Theatre invites students entering grades 6-12 to join our Summer Youth Conservatory! Train with local professionals while rehearsing an hour long production of A Midsummer Night's Dream that will be presented at a Free Shakespeare in the Park performance for friends, family and the community at the beautiful Chestnut Ridge Amphitheater. When: June 10th-30th from 10AM-3PM (Camp runs Mondays-Fridays. Two performances on Saturday and Sunday) Where: Rubber City Theatre's exciting new space at 243 Furnace St in Akron Performances: June 29- Chestnut Ridge Amphitheater June 30th- Rubber City Theatre Tuition: $275* *Pay-What-You-Can: We believe quality theatre education should be available to EVERYONE. We are providing our Summer Conservatory students with the option of Pay-What-You-Can. This option is for those who cannot financially afford the full tuition. For more info, a breakdown of the conservatory, or to sign up: Click on the education tab at the top of our website: www.Rubbercitytheatre.com. Direct any questions to education(a)rubbercitytheatre.com. We hope to see your students there this summer!

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Imeadiate Replacement Needed
by Marc Howard 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

Aurora Community Theatre needs an immediate replacement for the role of Frank Hamer in their production of Bonnie & Clyde. Captain Frank Hamer, Character age: 50, A retired Texas Ranger who joins the hunt for Bonnie & Clyde. Recruited by Governor Ferguson. Walk on with lines in the second act. Please contact director at marc.c.howard(a)gmail.com if interested. Show runs June 28 to July 13, 2019.

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IMPORTANT CORRECTION for MGP's Catch Me If You Can in Concert!
by Douglas Bailey 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

For just $20 enjoy an evening of great food, raffle prizes, a cash bar, and spectacular entertainment. The proceeds from this event benefit the Mighty Goliath Productions Endowment Fund. Tickets can be prepurchased at www.mightygoliath.com <http://www.mightygoliath.com/?fbclid=IwAR3teXnbxERWIi4BrmvvnzjvR6H0OQPKr6ZC…> or at the door. ABOUT THE SHOW: Join our cast of 15 as we tell the incredible true story of Frank Abagnale Jr. (the musical also based on the film of the same name). Seeking fame and fortune, precocious teenager, Frank Abignale, Jr., runs away from home to begin an unforgettable adventure. With nothing more than his boyish charm, a big imagination and millions of dollars in forged checks, Frank successfully poses as a pilot, a doctor and a lawyer – living the high life and winning the girl of his dreams. When Frank's lies catch the attention of FBI agent, Carl Hanratty, though, Carl pursues Frank across the country to make him pay for his crimes. ABOUT THE ENDOWMENT FUND: The MGP Endowment fund was started by the MGP Board of Directors five years ago. Donations can be made to the endowment through the Community Foundation of Lorain. The Endowment is used to provide funds for our scholarship program, additional programming with MGP, and to keep MGP opperating in perpetuity. Please support this wonderful cause by attending our annual benefit. If you'd like to make a donation please contact our President Kaleigh Velette at kaleighvelette(a)gmail.com Doors open at Veterans' Memorial Park at 6:30 pm for cocktails and food. The show begins at 7 PM.

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Rave reviews: STATEMENTS AFTER AN ARREST at convergence-continuum
by convergence-continuum 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

NOW ONSTAGE AT CONVERGENCE-CONTINUUM! STATEMENTS AFTER AN ARREST UNDER THE IMMORALITY ACT BY ATHOL FUGARD, DIRECTED BY TERRENCE SPIVEY Here’s what reviewers are saying about _Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act _by legendary South African playwright Athol Fugard now onstage at convergence-continuum, directed by Terrence Spivey and featuring actors Jill Kenderes, Corin Self and Soren Russell. “emotions are raw, palpable and the stuff that keeps the audience engaged " “lays bare the characters’ souls” –Bob Abelman, _Cleveland Jewish News_ ____ _ _ “You’d be hard-pressed to find a more hard-hitting drama.” “a perfect fit for the folks at Convergence-Continuum.” –Roman Macharoni, _Scene_ ____ _ _ Read the full _Scene [1] _and _CJN [2] _reviews. __ ____ Set in apartheid South Africa, where relationships across the color bar were a criminal offence, two lovers - a black man and white woman - meet secretly in the library where she works to make love and share their hopes and fears. A neighbor reports them to the police who then secretly photograph them, break in, and arrest the couple under the heartless Immorality Act then in effect. [NOTE: this play contains nudity] _ _ _Statements _ runs Thurs-Sat at 8 pm through June 15 at the Liminis Theater, 2438 Scranton Rd, Cleveland 44113 in the historic Tremont neighborhood. Tickets available at convergence-continuum.org [3] and 216-687-0074: $20 general admission, $15 seniors (65+) and $10 students. Thursday discount tickets are $15 gen. adm., $12 seniors and $8 students. _--------------------------------------------------- _ ____ This production of _Statements After an Arrest Under the Immorality Act _is supported in part by the residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture. Links: ------ [1] https://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2019/05/28/convergence-… [2] https://www.clevelandjewishnews.com/columnists/con-con-s-statements-after-a… [3] http://convergence-continuum.org

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Auditions for Immersive project Shadow of the Run
by Gwendolyn Marie 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

Felton G.jpg <https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B32-RMPCg5SBOVJ5SFpvTG1NNXV6clpKMnIwcElQQT…> Resume (UPDATED) <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YrG4D0pMRHBXPYW2YymtpBcdpY2Ekn-9S7FLEF9…> Experience in dance (tap,jazz, fosse, ballet, lyrical) Experience in laban

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KING LEAR a tale of madness, deception at Beck Center (review)
by Kate Klotzbach (Performing Arts Writer) 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KING LEAR a tale of madness, deception at Beck Center Family tragedy explodes across a looming stage in the Studio Theatre as the Beck Center for the Arts presents William Shakespeare’s KING LEAR, running now through June 30, 2019. There is plenty of betrayal, backstabbing and greed to go around for everyone, it seems...TO READ THE WHOLE PIECE, CLICK HERE. Having trouble with the link? Cut and paste it into your browser:https://kateklotzbach.com/2019/06/03/king-lear-a-tale-of-madness-de… ------------------------------------ Kate KlotzbachCleveland Performing Arts WriterEmail- Kate_Klotzbach(a)yahoo.comBlog Site- kateklotzbach.wordpress.comTwitter - @Kate_KlotzbachFacebook - www.facebook.com/KateKlotzbachPerformingArts-------------------------------…

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Part-time Theater Instructor wanted at Solon Center for the Arts
by Katherine Tekesky 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

Come join our team! Solon Center for the Arts works has an immediate opening for a part-time Theater Instructor! Solon Center for the Arts has an opening for a part-time Theater Instructor, not to exceed 28 hours per week. Qualified Applicants should have completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Theater or Theater Education from an accredited institution or have related work experience equivalent to such a degree. Graduate experience and knowledge of Technical Theater a plus. Interested applicants must have a minimum of two years teaching and/or directing Youth Theater experience (within the last five years). Responsibilities also include lesson creation, planning, preparation, instruction and directing youth/intergeneration productions. This position involves daytime, evening and weekend hours. The hourly rate is based upon experience and qualifications. Candidates for this position will work closely with the Theater Coordinator and must be able to work with students of all ages and skill levels. Applicants must display a professional demeanor at all times and possess leadership qualities in and out of the classroom. In addition, the applicant should possess excellent problem solving, organizational and interpersonal skills. Applicants must be able to work in a team environment. This position will remain posted until filled. The names of all candidates for this position are subject to public disclosure upon request. Applicants must complete and submit an application along with a letter of interest and resume online by visiting the City of Solon website at https://www.solonohio.org/jobs.aspx Click on “Apply Online” or visit the Human Resources web page for more information. Individuals requiring assistance with the application process should contact the Human Resources Department by calling (440) 248-1155. Should you have questions regarding the position, please contact Katherine Tekesky the Theater Coordinator atktekesky(a)solonohio.org The City of Solon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, ancestry, disability or military/veteran status in employment or provision of services. Individuals applying and requiring special accommodations regarding disabilities should contact the Human Resources Department. Email scanned by Hoss The information contained in this message may be privileged and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivery of this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank You. Report Abuse abuse(a)solonohio.org

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One Night Only: Octets: A New Musical
by Bailey Pfohl 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

Octets: A New Musical Saturday, June 8th at 7:30pm At Near West Theatre (6702 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102) Bromance, sonnets, and acapella warfare. All in one musical! Get your tickets NOW for the touring production of Octets: A New Musical, completely performed, directed, and self-produced by college-aged students! Tickets available ahead of time and at the door. More info/tickets at: https://www.octetsmusical.com/. Listen: http://www.soundcloud.com/octets_musical Questions? Contact: Austin Lamewona at austin(a)octetsmusical.com<mailto:austin@octetsmusical.com>

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The Verge Fellowship open for applications
by Mary L. Davis 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

The Verge Fellowship provides a $2,000 stipend to 5-10 artists across multiple disciplines, who represent Cleveland's diversity in the arts. Like the Cleveland Arts Prize awards, the Verge Fellowship rewards practicing artists in the Literary Arts, Visual Arts, Dance & Theatre, Music, and Design. Verge Fellowship Applications will be accepted each calendar year from May 1 to July 1. http://apply.clevelandartsprize.org Verge Fellowship Application Guidelines Only one application per person will be accepted. 1. You must be at least 21 years of age. 2. You must reside in the Cleveland area. The City of Cleveland and any suburb that is adjacent by the border. 3. You must be creating work in one or more of the following disciplines: Visual Arts, Music, Literature, Dance and Theatre, and Design 4. This is a video application: Please view 2018 Winners: https://vimeo.com/thinkmediastudios/review/295380216/580535f586 5. Application form must be completed in full. 6. No late applications will be accepted. 7. Submitted videos must not exceed 3 minutes. Preferred time: 2m. Applications that exceed 3 minutes will be disqualified. VERGE FELLOWSHIP WINNERS ANNOUNCED EARLY AUGUST.. For more information, visit http://clevelandartsprize.org/apply.html -- Lisa Wong 216-264-6750 Lisa Wong <lisaywongusa(a)gmail.com> President OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates, Greater Cleveland Chapter http://ocagc.org/ Co-Founder Cleveland Asian Festival

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This week in Cleveland film
by Brian Bowers 04 Jun '19

04 Jun '19

*THE INTERNATIONAL HORROR HOTEL - FILM FESTIVAL & CONVENTIONJune 6th-9th*The International Horror Hotel Film Festival and Convention is held every June in Northeast Ohio. We have yearly competitions for films, scripts and music videos in the following genres: fantasy, horror, horror-comedy, slasher, sci-fi and suspense-thriller, documentary (film only), and experimental (film only), as well as a yearly horror film scoring competition. At the event, we also have live scream queen and FX makeup competitions. *Learn more... <https://clevelandfilmcollective.com/events/the-international-horror-hotel-f…>* *MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT MIXER V3June 7th 7 - 10pm* Are you into music or film? Do you want to meet other people with similar interests? Or you just wanna go out and do some drinking with bunch of creatives? Come out to our FREE networking event at McCarthy’s Bar in Cleveland. OH. *Learn more... <https://clevelandfilmcollective.com/events/media-entertainment-mixer-v3/>* *OFFICIAL THE LOW LIVES WEBSERIES PREMIERE!June 9th 7:30pm - 10:30pm* Save the date! Official red carpet premiere of our web series “The Low Lives” is happening! JUNE 9th (Sunday) at 7:30PM. You’ll be able to watch the whole season (7 Episodes) about 90 minutes long in one sitting. We also will be showing a short movie “Road” before the web series. *Learn more... <https://clevelandfilmcollective.com/events/official-the-low-lives-webseries…>* Want to be part of Cleveland's searchable database of independent film talent? Each member gets a profile page where they can post their demo reel, photos, resume, and bio. Then you'll be part of our online directory of Cleveland filmmakers, actors, editors, cinematographers, musicians, crew, and support staff. Plus, you'll get a weekly email with all of the upcoming independent film screenings, festivals, workshops, casting calls, and film events. *Want in? Register here <https://clevelandfilmcollective.com/product/cleveland-film-collective-month…>* for $10/month Check out the latest Cleveland independent film festivals, screenings, casting calls, workshops, and other events at http://clevelandfilmcollective.com

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