September 2023 - NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

Replacement Casting: Immediate Consideration
by Kildow, Eric 15 Sep '23

15 Sep '23

The Kent Trumbull Theatre is looking for an actor for an immediate replacement in our production of "Escape to Margaritaville." The role is that of Marley, the bar owner. MARLEY (Lead, Female, 40-60) no-nonsense and assertive owner of the bar; dry sense of humor. She runs the resort and keeps everyone in check, but cares about her employees and customers. Falls hard for J.D. Is a mother figure to Tully. Speaks with an island accent. Soprano with gospel Belt (G#3-G#5). Ethnicity: Black / African Descent Shows are Nov 9-12, 16-19 (w/ potential revival for 2 nights in June 2024). Rehearsals are generally M-Th 6:30p-9:30pm on the Trumbull Campus of Kent State University. Please contact Eric Kildow (ekildow(a)kent.edu<mailto:ekildow@kent.edu>, 912.713.7922) if interested. Eric S. Kildow, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator (he/him/his) School of Theatre and Dance Kent State University at Trumbull "We are all ancestors in training." -Larissa Fasthorse

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NEW FALL FILM & ACTING CLASSES FOR KIDS & TEENS ENROLLING
by Young Filmmakers Academy 15 Sep '23

15 Sep '23

*YOUNG FILMMAKERS ACADEMY IS A NONPROFIT FILM PROGRAM FOR NE OHIO KIDS AND TEENS. * METHOD ACTING FOR TEENS: OCT 4 - 25 (WEDNESDAYS 6-8PM) We provide our acting students with the opportunity to discover, nurture and explore their own uniqueness and merge that into the script to stand out on the set or on stage. First and foremost our goal is to develop the young actor's craft. The young actor develops a technique that he or she can take into any medium, be it stage, screen, TV, or film. The classes at our studio are centered around The Sanford Meisner Technique. Through the Meisner system, the actor becomes fearless and gains a strong confidence that can be applied to all areas of life. The young actor develops a love for the work, and with this, the ability to survive and work as an actor. ENROLL AT: https://www.youngfilmmakersacademy.org/focused-learning 8 WEEK FILM SCHOOL: NOV 7 - DEC 19 (TUESDAYS 6-8PM) Young Filmmakers Academy's 8 Week Film School is a comprehensive film studies program specifically designed for kids and teens ages 10-17. This program is designed to give your child a crash course in how to create professional movies from start to finish. From screenwriting to lighting and sound, to camera work to editing, YFA's award winning instructors will guide your child through the creative process and onto a journey of artistic expression using the cinematic arts. The winter class will be producing an original short film written by YFA's screenwriting students. A parody of Pulp Fiction, with a festive holiday twist! ENROLL AT: https://www.youngfilmmakersacademy.org/8-week-class *ASK US HOW YOU CAN TAKE THESE CLASSES COMPLETELY FREE!*

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Cassidy Theatre is turning 50!!
by Cassidy Theatre 15 Sep '23

15 Sep '23

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World War 2 Feature Film Casting Extras
by chzlab01＠aol.com 15 Sep '23

15 Sep '23

Casting mafia and American male type extras for shooting scene tomorrow, Saturday, September 16, call time noon. Location is 5175 Mennonite Rd., Mantua, OH. Please no beards. Dress in early 1940s type dress pants and long sleeve collared shirts or suits. Filming will be outdoors. There is no pay, but this film has probable distribution and potential theatrical release. Please send photos and availability confirmation to chzlab01(a)aol.com.

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Casting for paid role - male actor for feature film POC
by Jason Richardson 15 Sep '23

15 Sep '23

*What* Seeking an actor for a series of scenes to be filmed for a drama feature film proof of concept. Scenes will be shot in the CLE/Akron area. Looking for a male, between 55-65. The role will require light physical activity and will rely heavily on expression and emotion over words. *Where* CLE/Akron area *Who* George: An ailing farmer with deteriorating conditions who is tracking down the last of his money to take care of one final act. *When* Filming over 2 days in mid-October, final dates TBD *Other* Non-Union production Please send headshots and resume to GeorgeandAlexFilm(a)gmail.com <G%26AFilm(a)gmail.com>

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HC Ballet Nutcracker Party Dads Needed
by Jen Lehaney 15 Sep '23

15 Sep '23

Party Dad actors are needed for a November 25th and 26th production of the Nutcracker. Details can be given upon inquiry. If you are interested in this position please contact director email at director(a)hudsonconservatory.com Thank you! --

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The Last Five Years at NEAR WEST THEATRE
by Michael Stein 14 Sep '23

14 Sep '23

"You and you and nothing but you..." This is a bittersweet, intense, and intimate tale of a brief relationship between two artists. Featured in the round, for the first time in our Blackbox Theatre, we take a deeper look at this classic contemporary musical theater piece that will challenge how we individually process love, trauma, and rejection. With music and lyrics by Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown, this musical continues to captivate audiences around the world. The Last Five Years is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.MTI.shows. THIS SHOW CONTAINS MATURE THEMES RELATED TO SEXUALITY AND GENDER, INFERRED STRONG LANGUAGE AND INNUENDO, SUGGESTIVE DEPICTIONS OF INTIMATE ACTS, AND SOME VIOLENCE. PRODUCTION INFORMATION Fall Blackbox Production, Recommended for Ages 16 & up Main Stage | Run Time: 90 minutes, No intermission. Pay What You Choose / $20 Standard Ticket Price Michael Stein

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String Instrument Seasonal Tune-Up Special!
by Amos Fayette 14 Sep '23

14 Sep '23

The Bowed String Shop in Lakewood, OH is celebrating the arrival of Fall with a Seasonal Tune-Up Special on service for violinists, violists, cellists and bass players. For limited time, you can receive a bow rehair, bridge and soundpost adjustment, cleaning, and complimentary inspection and verbal evaluation for just $100. Contact Shop representative Amos Fayette at amos(a)bowedstringshop.com for details or visit www.bowedstringshop.com for more information about the Bowed String Shop.

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Beck's JOSEPH/DREAMCOAT Auditions this Sun. & Tue. Appointments Still Available.
by Scott Spence 14 Sep '23

14 Sep '23

*Auditions:* Beck Center for the Arts in Lakewood is pleased to announce AUDITIONS for our holiday production of "*Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat"* to be produced on the Senney Main Stage during the month of December. Audition dates and times are by appointment only. Please call the Beck Center Box Office during regular business hours to reserve your time for either: *Sunday, September 17th* {Appts available between 5PM and 8PM} or *Tuesday, September 19th *{Appts available between 6:30PM and 9PM} Call Beck Center Customer Service line at 216-521-2540 x610 for your appt. Performances begin Friday December 1st and end Saturday, December 30th. Performance dates are mainly Fri/Sat/Sun with a few Thursdays as well. There are no performances Dec. 24/25/26/27, allowing for a window of time for performers to travel if they wish. Rehearsals begin approx. October 23rd. These auditions are for non-union performers as the two AEA contracts have been filled (Narrator: Tony Award nominee Mary Bridget Davies and Pharoah: NYC Actor and Beck Alum Jimmy Helms) ALL other roles are open including Joseph and all brothers, full female ensemble, Jacob, Potifar and Potifar's Wife. Understudies for Narrator and Pharoah will also be cast (within the Ensemble) Beck's production WILL use a Children's Chorus and auditions for those roles will be announced soon. *This* set of auditions (Sept 17th and 19th) are for performers 16 and older only please. All performers 18 years and older receive a stipend for their participation. For auditions please prepare a song ideally from the musical theatre repertoire which is no more than 90 seconds long. Dance calls will occur during callbacks. Please address any questions you may have to Artistic Director Scott Spence at his email: scotts(a)beckcenter.org Staff for this production include Director Scott Spence, Musical Director Larry Goodpaster, Choreographer Lauren Tidmore and Stage Manager Libby White.

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FREE READING of THE PROSPECT OF EQUALITY
by Ensemble Theatre 14 Sep '23

14 Sep '23

*Ensemble Theatre* continues its 44th Season with the FREE FIRST READING of *THE PROSPECT OF EQUALITY * A *World Premiere Commission* by* Rachel Zake!* *F* *eaturing the amazing talents of some amazing local Cleveland actors ::*Laura Perrotta Ford*, Erin Moran, Brian Zoldessy*, Zach Palumbo, Dennis Bunch, Samantha Cocco, Claudia Zalevksy, & Dan Zalevsky. A young girl loses her mother as she stands on the precipice of adulthood. A visitor arrives who brings hope and, all at once, an event that should shatter her stands to make her stronger. Young Ruth takes advice from an older version of herself helping to guide her as she changes the world. *The Prospect of Equality *presents Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s story as we would often wish to see our own, with advice from our older selves, telling us that the fight ahead will truly one day be worth the struggle. * World Premiere NEW Play! Sept 18th, 2023 @7:00pm. In our new location in South Euclid! *Notre Dame College** :: Administration Building :: **Performing Arts Center* 4545 College Rd. :: South Euclid, OH 44121 *Run Time* :: Approximately 2 hours. There will be one 10 minute intermission. *Content Advisory:* This production contains *strong language* and *themes.* There will be a link provided post show for audience FEEDBACK! Be a part of the NEW PLAY PROCESS!! *For Tickets* :: 216-321-2930 :: *CLICK HERE to get your FREE TICKETS ONLINE <https://www.simpletix.com/e/free-reading-of-the-prospect-of-equality-ticket…>*. Seating is limited. *Here is a link to DIRECTIONS to our new location <https://www.ensembletheatrecle.org/contact/directions>.* Please do not hesitate to call or email if you have any questions. * *Please note we are not in the Regina Auditorium. * *We are so thankful for Notre Dame College and our supporters throughout Northeast Ohio! Join the Ensemble today!* *We look forward to seeing you in our audience! * *www.ensembletheatrecle.org <http://www.ensembletheatrecle.org/>*

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