September 2022 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

Ashland University seeks Adjunct Instructor of Design
by Teresa Durbin-Ames 21 Sep '22

21 Sep '22

The Ashland University Department of Theatre seeks a qualified adjunct instructor to teach Visual Art of Theatre - an introduction to the elements of design & design areas course that fulfills university core and is taken primarily by non-majors. Visual Art of Theatre is scheduled Tuesday and Thursday 10:50-12:05 in spring 2023 semester. Classes begin Jan. 9, 2023. Qualifications: MFA in a Theatre Design area or related field. Collegiate teaching experience is preferred. Please send a letter of application, cv, list of references and copies of transcripts to: Dr. Ron Blackley, Department Chair, rblackle(a)ashland.edu Ashland University meets fully its obligation of nondiscrimination under federal and state laws and is actively committed to diversity in its workplace. Employment will also require a criminal background check. Original transcripts will be required at time of hire. Review of applications begins immediately. -- [image: AUseal_sig_300.png] *Dr. Teresa Durbin-Ames* Associate Professor & Artistic Director Department of Theatre | 235 Center for the Arts (w) 419.289.5821 tdurbin(a)ashland.edu

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AUDITIONS for The Great Trailer Park Musical
by Stow Players 21 Sep '22

21 Sep '22

Reminder that Auditions for Stow Players Production of The Great American Trailer Park Musical will be held on Monday September 26 at 7:00PM and Tuesday September 27 at 7:00PM at the Heritage Barn in Silver Springs Park (5238 Young Road, Stow). Auditions will be open call. Please be prepared to sing a Broadway style song, one verse and the chorus, for the audition in addition to doing cold readings from the script. Rehearsals begin the week of October 3rd. The show runs December 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16 and 17. Looking for 5 females and 2 males to fill all roles. Jeannie Garstecki-lead female, age 30-50 agoraphobic with a traumatic past Norbert Garstecki-lead male, age 30-50, former high school football star now toll booth collector Pippi-lead female, age 18-30, professional stripper Duke-supporting male, age 18-30, Pippi's possessive boyfriend Betty-supporting female, age 30-50, runs the leasing office, busybody. Linoleum "Lin"-supporting female, ages 25-50, husband is on death row Donna "Pickles"-supporting female, ages 18-30, newlywed Directed by Dave Stebbins Book by Betsy Kelso Music and Lyrics by David Nehls Questions? send an email to stowplayers(a)gmail.com.

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BENEFIT SHOW - $20 American Mariachi at CPH (09/27), CSU Theatre Scholarships
by Theatre 21 Sep '22

21 Sep '22

-------------------------- $20 Benefit Ticket Night Show your support for Cleveland State University Theatre Students by seeing a show at Cleveland Play House. You see a great performance at a discounted rate, proceeds go to CSU Theatre Student Scholarships. Everyone is welcome! Cleveland Play House presents American Mariachi TUESDAY, September 27, 2022 @ 7:00 PM Use discount code BENCSU for the 09/27/2022, 7:00pm show when ordering<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.c…> HERE<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.c…> SHOW DESCRIPTION: Familia. Amor. Tradición. These values are at the heart of mariachi music and the community where Lucha cares for her mother battling dementia. So when an old mariachi recording reawakens her mother's memory, Lucha vows to learn and perform the song live. Join Lucha as she recruits band members, tracks down instruments, and stands up to long-held traditions to make her dream a reality. Set in the 1970s and performed with live music and plenty of humor, American Mariachi is a joyous, heartwarming story of family, memory, and the power of song. Presented by Cleveland Play House in the Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square. 80 minutes, no intermission. $20.00 TICKETS: Use Discount Code BENCSU $20.00 TICKETS for the September 27th 7:00pm show at the ALLEN THEATRE (Playhouse Square): https://tickets.clevelandplayhouse.com<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftickets.c…> --------------------------

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Kennelly Review: Little Shop of Horrors @GLT
by Laura Kennelly 20 Sep '22

20 Sep '22

*Little Shop of Horrors*, now at the Hanna Theatre in Playhouse Square through October 9, exploits and embraces musical (and other) delights packed into the now-classic Howard Ashman (book and lyrics) and Alan Menken (music) creation. Under the direction of Victoria Bussert, this Great Lakes Theater production revels in the story’s comic glories. https://coolcleveland.com/2022/09/theater-review-little-shop-of-horrors-gre…

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Food for the Stage Master Class
by Lauren Mathis 20 Sep '22

20 Sep '22

Join us for the Food for the Stage master class at Weathervane Playhouse! Food for the Stage October 8th, 2022 2pm- 4pm Ages 18 and Up $100 *Payment Plans* Put on your chef's hat and join us for food for the stage! in this masterclass you'll learn vital skills in the process of making prop foods and then apply those skills to create your own food prop! All supplies are included! Learn more and register here: https://www.weathervaneplayhouse.com/fall-adult-classes-2022 Contact: Elijah Chase, Assistant Education Director echase(a)weathervaneplayhouse.com<mailto:echase@weathervaneplayhouse.com> 330-836-2626 x29 He/him/his Weathervane Playhouse 1301 Weathervane Lane Akron, OH 44313

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The Musical Theater Project Seeks Teaching Artist
by Melissa Crum 20 Sep '22

20 Sep '22

*AUDITION NOTICE: TEACHING ARTIST-"KIDS LOVE MUSICALS!"* The Musical Theater Project (TMTP) is seeking one part-time teaching artist. *Job Description:* An actress with teaching skills who is capable of playing multiple characters from “The Wiz” in a classroom environment, as well as other musicals as assigned. (“The Wiz” is a retelling of the L. Frank Baum children’s novel “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” in the context of contemporary African-American culture.) *The teaching artist will serve in the following capacity as an independent contractor:* · Embrace TMTP’s core values that advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion · Perform and teach in-person, interactive musical theater lessons in assigned area schools with students grades K – 4 · Lead classroom activities from three provided lesson plans of: o “The Wiz” o “The Wizard of Oz” o Either “Cinderella” or “Peter Pan” (TBD) *Schedule:* o Usually 4 days per week, consisting of two different schools each week o Up to four classes taught per day; same classes each day o Most weeks from late January – late May 2023 · Work hours are during school days, typically falling between 8am – 3pm · Each musical has a 2-day lesson plan · All contracted schools are located within northeast Ohio · Compensation: $250/school o Artist will be partially compensated for any Covid-related cancellations *Paid mandatory rehearsals held in Lakewood as follows:* o Jan. 30: 6pm – 10pm o Jan. 31: 6pm – 10pm o Feb. 2: 6pm – 10pm o Feb. 3: 6pm – 9pm o Feb. 4 & 5: mutually agreeable brush-up (as needed) *Qualifications:* o Minimum one year of arts education outreach experience with elementary school children, including serving diverse student populations preferred o Proficiency in vocal musical theater o High school degree required; college experience welcomed but not required o Outgoing, people-oriented person with outstanding interpersonal skills o Pass BCI background check (paid for by The Musical Theater Project) o Have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, clean driving record o Ability to teach masked, socially-distancing children in a classroom setting while wearing a mask (if masking is called for) at the time of residencies *To Apply:* o Email headshot/resume/cover letter/2 references to: Bill(a)musicaltheaterproject.org Audition slots available *November 12:* 12pm – 6pm or by appointment; *November 13: *1pm – 5pm or by appointment Prepare 16-bar ballad and 32-bar up-tempo song Provide own pre-recorded musical tracks (or sing *a capella*) Can play on artist's own phone/device, or on our provided CD player or Bluetooth speaker.

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AUDITIONS: A Christmas Carol, Players Guild Theatre
by Breanna Morton 20 Sep '22

20 Sep '22

A CHRISTMAS CAROL By Charles Dickens Adapted for the stage by Beth Knox New production - A dramatic play with traditional Christmas carols Joshua Erichsen, Producing Artistic Director Direction & Musical Direction by Steve Parsons Production Stage Manager: Breanna Morton *Auditions:* Thursday, October 6th from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Friday, October 7th from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Saturday, October 8th from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Principal Callbacks: TBD Rehearsals begin Monday, October 24th Rehearsals will run Mondays - Fridays 6:30-10:00 PM Performance dates are December 2nd – 18th Fridays @ 7:30 PM, Saturdays @ 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM, Sundays @ 2:00 PM NON-TRADITIONAL CASTING WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR ALL ROLES Please prepare an engaging 1-2 minute monologue as well as one verse of a traditional Christmas carol, examples: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Silent Night. Please do not prepare a contemporary Christmas song, examples: Jingle Bells, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman, etc. Please bring sheet music in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a current photo or provide a Headshot/Resume, if available. These will become property of the Players Guild and will not be returned. Those wishing to audition can make an appointment for an audition time by signing up online via the available sign up link <https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f4eabab23a4fcc34-achristmas1>. Some roles may be doubled up, some roles are a paid opportunity. For a more detailed breakdown of roles, please visit our website HERE <https://www.playersguildtheatre.com/audition>. For parking, please park in the student lot 107 next to the Fine Arts Building on Kent State University at Stark’s Campus. If you have any questions, please contact: Breanna Morton, Production Manager, breannalmorton(a)gmail.com The Players Guild Theatre is located at 6000 Frank Ave NW, North Canton, OH 44720 in the Kent State University at Stark Fine Arts Building on floor one. -- [image: page2image2542816416] Breanna Morton Production Stage Manager Players Guild Theatre 6000 Frank Ave NW North Canton, OH 44720

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Adult Jumps, Leaps & Turns
by Anna Cerveny 20 Sep '22

20 Sep '22

Adult dancers looking to brush up on your jumps/leaps/turns technique - join us every Tuesday this fall for a "Back to the Basics" class with Hailey Gelzheiser! Tuesdays Sept 20-Nov 29 (no class Nov 22), 7-8:30pm Inlet's studio in the Pivot Center $125 for the full 10 week series, or $15 per drop in. Ages 16+ www.wellnessliving.com/login/cdp This class will break down jumps, leaps, and turns to their foundation and check in on the most important parts - alignment, posture, and weight placement. Fine tune your technique with this 10 week deep dive into the basics for stronger tricks. *Hailey Gelzheiser is a dancer, teacher, and choreographer in the Youngstown and Cleveland areas. She received her BA in Dance Management from Youngstown State University, where she received an extensive education in technique, choreography, and pedagogy. She serves as the Artistic Director of the School of Dance at the Youngstown JCC, along with serving as a Community Teaching Artist for SMARTS, a Youngstown non-profit community art school. Hailey continues to find opportunities to learn, perform, and train. She is a member of the National Dance Education Organization and has obtained certifications through Dance Masters of America, Inc. She has been dancing with Cleveland Dance Project since season 8, and choreographed for the Season 9 showcase. * Anna Cerveny Director Cleveland Dance Project clevelanddanceproject(a)gmail.com web <http://www.clevelanddanceproject.com> / facebook <http://www.facebook.com/clevelanddanceproject>/ instagram <https://www.instagram.com/clevelanddanceproject/?hl=en>

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AUDITIONS: Rob Gardner's "Lamb of God" @ Ss. Robert & William Parish - 9/26/22 & 9/27/22
by Kyle Lorek 20 Sep '22

20 Sep '22

*2022 September 26 & 27; Monday & Tuesday* *Auditions for Rob Gardner’s **Lamb of God* Ss. Robert & William Parish (Euclid) seeks vocalists, actors, and musicians to perform Rob Gardner’s Lamb of God, during the Easter season next year… Friday, April 28, 2023 & Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 7:30pm, and Sunday, April 30, 2023 at 2:00 pm, at Ss. Robert & William Parish. “Lamb of God” is a musical portrayal of the final days of the life of Jesus Christ, from the foreshadowing raising of Lazarus, to the devastating arrest and crucifixion of Jesus, and finally to His glorious resurrection. Composed and written by Rob Gardner, the story is told through the perspective of those who loved and walked with Him: Peter, John, Thomas, Mary and Martha of Bethany, Mary Magdalene and His Mother Mary. http://robgardnermusic.com/lamb <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=http%3a%2f%2frobgardnermusic.com%2fla…> AUDITIONS: will be held on Monday, September 26 & Tuesday, September 27 from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Sign-up for an audition slot at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0f45aaa829a5f5c07-lamb or contact Kyle Lorek to set up a 10-minute audition appointment. Callbacks will be by invite only on Wednesday, September 28th from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Musicians interested in playing for the production are also requested to contact Kyle Lorek. INFO: Kyle Lorek <klorek(a)srweuclid.cc> (216) 731-1515, ext. 241

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Open Position at Playhouse Square: Hospitality Runner
by Katherine Irish 20 Sep '22

20 Sep '22

[A picture containing logo Description automatically generated] Playhouse Square is seeking an outgoing, people-oriented person with strong organizational skills to fill the role of Hospitality Runner. Part Time Position - $13.00/hour RESPONSIBILITIES: * Embrace Playhouse Square values and programs that further Diversity, Equity and Inclusion within the department. * Implement all contractual hospitality requirements, insure the comfort of performers and serve as liaison between Playhouse Square and artist and artist's staff. * Provide accurate and timely knowledge of local conditions to artist and artist's staff, i.e. directions, drugstore, restaurants, recreation, doctors, etc. * Assign dressing rooms in consultation with production team. * Maintain an organized and clean workspace. * Distribute linens and towels as needed and gather them for laundry pickup at end of load out. * Wash dishes and do laundry as needed. * Provide transportation for artists and crews and run errands, as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: * Outgoing, people oriented person, with outstanding interpersonal skills. * Self-motivated with strong organizational skills. * Excellent verbal communication skills. * Knowledge of current PC hardware and software. * Physical ability to lift and carry 50 pounds. * Ohio Driver's License; clean driving record. In order to apply, please submit a resume to one of the following: E-mail to pshr(a)playhousesquare.org Fax to (216) 771-0217<tel:(216)%20771-0217> Mail: Playhouse Square Human Resources Department 1501 Euclid Avenue, Suite 200 Cleveland, OH 44115

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