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Cleveland Public Theatre is Hiring Part-Time Substitute Teaching Artists
by Brooke Myers 30 Aug '24

30 Aug '24

CPT is seeking *part-time Substitute Teaching Artists* to assist in implementing CPT Education programming. Theatre experience is a plus. We are looking to build a strong core of artists who are dedicated to creating work to further racial and economic justice. ------------------------------ CMHA CLEVELAND ACT NOW CMHA Cleveland Act Now (CAN) takes place in partnership with the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) at community centers for children and families who live in public housing. Under the guidance of CPT Teaching Artists, young artists learn how to create and perform their own plays, dance, poetry, music, and visual art. These multidisciplinary performing arts activities improve academic skills, instill empathy and responsibility, build character, and enhance creative thinking. The students regularly perform at CMHA community centers as well as arts festivals throughout Cleveland. CMHA CAN is offered in four CMHA communities: Lakeview Terrace, Woodhill Homes, Outhwaite Homes, and Riverside Park. CLEVELAND ACT NOW ACADEMY (CAN ACADEMY) Cleveland Act Now (CAN) Academy is a free performing arts program for younger teens and youth from Cleveland and surrounding neighborhoods, held on-site at Cleveland Public Theatre. The Juniors program serves youth ages 7-10, and the Seniors program serves youth ages 11-14. Young artists engage in rigorous (and fun!) theatre training, learning acting fundamentals, script analysis, storytelling techniques, and play creation. Y-HAVEN THEATRE PROJECT Y-Haven Theatre Project is a program for residents of Y-Haven, a YMCA center providing temporary housing and Substance Use Disorder treatment to individuals who are homeless, re-entering the community from incarceration, and/or recovering from Opioid Use Disorder. The program teaches performing arts and technical aspects of theatre while addressing critical personal, interpersonal, and job-related skills through a comprehensive process. The program culminates in the performance and community-wide tour of an original play based on stories from the clients’ lives. ------------------------------ SKILLS REQUIRED - Experience in at least one theatre-related arts discipline (dance, drumming, singing, acting, creative writing, etc.) - Experience teaching children and/or teenagers - Ability to travel to multiple sites (CMHA CAN) - Experience with/open to working with individuals in recovery from substance use disorder and/or homelessness - Demonstrated ability to be or become a strong role model for Cleveland youth - Energy, responsiveness, flexibility, creativity - Attention to detail, ability to work independently - Openness to learning new techniques in the creation of original performance material SUBSTITUTE TEACHING ARTIST, CAN ACADEMY— JOB RESPONSIBILITIES - Successfully supporting CPT full-time EDU leadership staff in implementing CPT Education programming, actively engaging with youth and/or adults as they build storytelling skills (incorporating body, voice, and ensemble) and community - CAN Academy Juniors (M/W) and Seniors (T/TH) team hours are typically from 3:30-6:30 pm at Cleveland Public Theatre - CMHA CAN Outhwaite (M/W) team hours are typically from 3:30 pm-5:30 pm at Outhwaite Homes Community Center - CMHA CAN Riverside (M/W) team hours are typically from 4:00-6:00 pm at Riverside Park Community Center. - CMHA CAN Lakeview (T/TH) team hours are typically from 3:30-5:30 pm at Lakeview Terrace Community Center. - Y-Haven Theatre Project (M/W/F or M-TH) team hours are typically from 1-4 pm, 5-7pm, or 7-10p at Cleveland Public Theatre. - Collaborating with partner organizations and/or CPT Staff from applicable departments to successfully present artistic work at assigned sites - Attending trainings and/or meetings with EDU teams to share outline highlights, session progress, questions, and opportunities regarding program implementation (avg. 1-2 hours weekly) - Completing other duties that relate to the CPT EDU programs as determined by full-time, ongoing CPT EDU staff (recruitment, communication, record keeping) ------------------------------ The search to fill these positions is ongoing. Please send a resume and letter of interest to Nicole Sumlin, Director of Education at nsumlin(a)cptonline.org . ------------------------------ ABOUT CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE *CPT is a nationally recognized center for contemporary performance. Its mission is to raise consciousness and nurture compassion through groundbreaking theatre and life-changing education programs. CPT implements this mission through its annual theatrical season, featuring between 8-10 adventurous professional productions and a robust series of new play development programs that support writers and devisers at multiple points in the creative process. CPT’s acclaimed education programs engage communities in devising new works that speak to contemporary issues and empower participants to work for positive change in our community. CPT is home to community ensembles Teatro Público de Cleveland and Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi, and CPT annually presents Station Hope, a large-scale community arts festival. CPT’s annual budget is around $2.5 million a year. CPT has 22 full-time staff members.* CPT COVID-19 WORK POLICY *CPT Employees are strongly encouraged to be fully vaccinated.*

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SEEKING multi-racial cast of 4 for "American Son" at Genesis Theatre, directed by Fred Sternfeld
by Fred Sternfeld 30 Aug '24

30 Aug '24

*Genesis Theatre <https://www.gentheatre.org/>Auditions for **American Son* by Christopher Demos-Brown Directed by Fred Sternfeld *Auditions: *In Person by appointment on Thursday, September 26, 6:00pm - 9:00pm. Video Submissions are also accepted. *Show Dates:* December 6 - 8, 2024 with a possible extension December 13 - 15, 2024. *About the Play: *A Florida police station in the middle of the night; a mother searching for her missing teenage son. American Son is a gripping tale of an estranged biracial couple caught in our national divide, with their worst fears hanging in the balance. American Son premiered on Broadway at the Booth Theatre on November 4, 2018 and has also been made into a Netflix movie. This google doc link has complete information <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OLjZB18OrgvCSLI4YBPyb4GDMvNByguXOWWJVtY…>, including audition prep & submission / callbacks / rehearsal commitment / character descriptions. -- Fred Sternfeld Theatre Director / Producer / Educator Website <http://www.fredsternfeld.com/> Neohiopal Owner / Administrator Website <https://fredsternfeld.com/new-neohiopal-main-22/> 216-496-6087

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Hairspray Auditions Millennial Theatre Project
by Millennial Theatre Project 30 Aug '24

30 Aug '24

Attention performers! The Millennial Project is proud to announce auditions for our upcoming production of "Hairspray"! We are looking for talented individuals to join our cast, and we want to see what you've got. Auditions will take place on October 14th from 6-10 pm at The Knight Stage. Please note that this is a non-union and non-paid opportunity. Only individuals aged 18 and above are eligible to audition, and the roles of Edna Turnblad and Velma Von Tussle have already been cast. We are committed to creating a diverse and dynamic production, so we encourage performers of all backgrounds to audition. If you're interested, please prepare two audition pieces that are 16-32 bars in the style of the show. We're looking for the best singers, actors, and dancers to bring this production to life. Callbacks will be held on October 21st from 6:30-9:30 pm on the Civic Theatre's Main Stage. To sign up for an audition slot, please visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E48A4A629A2F9CF8-50870846-hairspray. For virtual audition arrangements or if you have any questions, feel free to contact our director, Francine Parr, at civicmtp(a)gmail.com. We can't wait to see your talent shine! Get ready to show us what you've got and be a part of this exciting production!

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String Quartet Wanted - Paid Gig
by Mike Caraffi 29 Aug '24

29 Aug '24

I’m looking to book a string quartet for an upcoming wedding on October 5, 2024 at 4:30 pm. Venue is the Music Box Supper Club in downtown Cleveland. Simple ceremony (entrance, exit and a couple preludes). Repertoire flexible. Interested parties can contact Mike Caraffi at mcaraffi(a)yahoo.com Regards,Mike Caraffi Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

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ACTOR STILL NEEDED for Neil Simon's FOOLS
by Dena M. Warmuth 29 Aug '24

29 Aug '24

Olde Towne Hall Theatre, Inc. in Lorain County, Ohio is still looking for a MALE LEAD for their production of Neil Simon's FOOLS. Performance Dates are: Friday, October 11, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 12, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 18, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 19, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Sunday, October 20, 2024 @ 2:00 PM Friday, October 25, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 26, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Olde Towne Hall Theatre, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization based in Lorain County, Ohio, which produces award-winning, quality productions. If interested, please email director Larry Phillips at: larphillips(a)hotmail.com. Thanks so much! Olde Towne Hall Theatre, Inc.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! KIDShakes: The Tempest, Aug 31-Sep 14
by Kulture Kids Admin 28 Aug '24

28 Aug '24

*KIDShakes *is an interactive, site-specific, outdoor, abridged version of a classical play, designed for children aged 5-10, and family! Audience will participate in a brief workshop before the show, in which they do a craft and learn a song and dance. Workshop is followed by a 40-minute performance of *The Tempest*, in which the audience travels across the grounds to different locations for each scene. *Presented by Cleveland Shakespeare Festival and Kulture Kids* *Volunteers needed, ages 16+! *Perfect for students looking for volunteer hours! *CONTACT KIDSHAKES(a)KULTUREKIDS.ORG <KIDSHAKES(a)KULTUREKIDS.ORG>, with subject "Volunteer" and the date you would like to attend* TIME COMMITMENT approx. 10:30 AM- 12 PM, except where noted. *Locations:* 8/31 Children's Museum of Cleveland, Cleveland (1 PM- 2:30 PM) 9/1 Veterans Park, Lorain 9/7 Dunham Tavern Museum, Cleveland 9/8 James A. Garfield Historical Site, Mentor *Duties:* Assist with check-in Assist with crafts (20 mins) Assist with parking directions when needed Guide audience between locations Encourage participation Monitor perimeter to make sure no kids wander away!

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KIDShakes presents THE TEMPEST this weekend!
by Kulture Kids Admin 28 Aug '24

28 Aug '24

KIDShakes presents THE TEMPEST This weekend at the Children's Museum of Cleveland and Veterans Park Lorain! *Run time: about 1 hour, perfect for ages 5-10* KIDShakes offers outdoor, interactive, educational performances of Shakespeare’s greatest works for FREE to the families of greater Cleveland. KIDShakes performances are specifically geared for families with young children and will serve as the perfect introduction to classic stories, especially those that help celebrate nature. A perfect event for young children (aged 5-10) and families! This abridged version of William Shakespeare’s THE TEMPEST, tells the story of 2 brothers who find magic, reconciliation and forgiveness. The audience joins in the performance to create the storm! Event includes a pre-show workshop with craft, performance, music, and dancing! Visit www.kulturekids.org/kidshakes for more info. Saturday, Aug 31, 1:30 PM Reserve your spot <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIip0oa6XMtfS1UNxdBWlzzg5fPux5d-e…> Children's Museum of Cleveland (Front Lawn) Sunday, Sep 1, 11 AM Reserve your spot <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIip0oa6XMtfS1UNxdBWlzzg5fPux5d-e…> Veterans Park Lorain Come play with us!!

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Children's Auditions for Ohio Star Theater's A Christmas Carol
by Joseph Sheridan 28 Aug '24

28 Aug '24

🎭✨ AUDITION OPPORTUNITY ✨🎭 CALLING ALL TALENTED YOUNG PERFORMERS! Casting Call for A Christmas Carol: The New Musical Get ready to take part in a contemporary musical take on a classic Christmas tradition with the Ohio Star Theatre in Sugarcreek, Ohio as we present A Christmas Carol: The New Musical! ABOUT THE MUSICAL: Join miserly businessman Ebenezer Scrooge on his journey of change through three spirits’ visits. We hope you’ll be part of bringing this heartwarming story to life on the stage! Casting for Tiny Tim Special Note to Parents: - Parents or legal guardian must accompany Children during the audition process. - We are looking to cast 1-2 children in the role of Tiny Tim, so the child(ren) cast will perform in 5-10 shows per week for our 2-week run. LOCAL AUDITIONS: Ready to showcase your talent? Submit your Online Audition Application now at https://dhgroup.com/audition-material/ 🌟 In-person audition will take place on September 8, 2024 from 1pm to 4pm. ⏰ AUDITION DETAILS: - Submit the Online form - Prepare the selected music cut and acting side provided on our website - Auditionees will read with our actor for Bob Cratchit 🗓️ IMPORTANT INFO: - Rehearsals begin on September 30 (Children will not be required to be at every rehearsal) - A Christmas Carol opens for 20 performances on November 30, 2024 - Closes on December 21, 2024 - 10 shows per week (if the role is split, as few as 5 per child cast) 🚀 HOW TO APPLY: Visit our website at https://dhgroup.com/audition-material/ to submit your Online Audition Application. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to be part of a production that will leave a lasting impact! 🌟✨ Share this post, tag your talented friends, and let's create magic together on the stage! 🌟✨

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Seeking PAID Stage Managers
by Heather Utsler-Smith 28 Aug '24

28 Aug '24

Talespinner Children's Theatre is seeking Stage Managers for productions in our 2024-2025 season. Pay is tied to the length of the show in question and the length of the rehearsal process, with a minimum of $650 for the shows in our Youngest Audiences Series (typically 25 minute performances). For more details, or to submit a resume, please contact Ren Twardzik at rtwardzik(a)talespinnercle.org

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Showcase Your Programs with The Movement Project
by Elyse Morckel 28 Aug '24

28 Aug '24

*The Movement Project is expanding our ad offerings for the 2024-2025 season, and we would love for you to be a part of it.* This year, we are offering *ad placements* not only for the Cleveland Dance Fest program but also across our entire season, which includes *three major concerts*. With total audiences ranging from *1,150 to over 2,000 people*, your ad will gain significant visibility and support the vibrant field of dance in Northeast Ohio. *Ads are a great way to showcase your performance offerings, workshops, and classes that take place during your season.* Securing your ad is now easier than ever with our new *online form <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfH_D2UvgwqQVfkFNJdrU78-agSwInId88…>,* available on our *updated webpage* <https://www.themovementproject.org/ads/sponsorships>, where you can find all the important information you need about your options. We would be delighted to have you on board. Please complete the *Google form <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfH_D2UvgwqQVfkFNJdrU78-agSwInId88…>* at your convenience and send us your ad image. *If you have any questions or need assistance with the process, feel free to reach out to Associate Director Elyse Morckel at elyse(a)themovementproject.org <elyse(a)themovementproject.org> - I’m here to help!* Be sure to check out our *sample program <https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f3e9b7e4b03f018aae223d/t/667ef25d3…>* as well. Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to potentially partnering with you. In community, *Elyse Morckel (she/her/hers)* Associate Director | Company Member 330.962.9547 | elyse(a)themovementproject.org https://www.themovementproject.org/

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