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Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi FREE THEATRE WORKSHOPS
by CPT Auditions 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi FREE THEATRE WORKSHOPS Experience acting and theatre creation! For people who identify as coming from Arabic-speaking communities WORKSHOP DATES: Thursday, July 24 from 6:30-9:30pm Friday, July 25 from 6:30-9:30pm Saturday, July 26 from 2:00-5:00pm WHO: This program is for adults (18+) who are interested in theatre performance and curious about being a part of an Arabic-speaking theatre company. Arabic or English fluency is not needed for workshops, but workshops will be offered in English with some translation assistance from the group. WHERE: Cleveland Public Theatre, 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, OH 44102. WHAT: The workshops will run for about three hours and will consist of ensemble work, text work, theatre games, and ensemble scene creation. The purpose of Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi is to share the rich diversity and perspectives of Cleveland's Arabic-speaking cultures and to fulfill CPT's core mission: to raise consciousness and nurture compassion through groundbreaking performance and life-changing education programs. WHAT'S NEXT: People who take the workshop have the option of being a part of the next Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi play! Rehearsals begin the week following the workshops. TO ATTEND PLEASE RSVP TO ANASTASÍAUROZHAEVA aurozhaeva(a)cptonline.org<mailto:aurozhaeva@cptonline.org>

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Happening Saturday: TEAL Art Fest @ South Central Park, North Ridgeville
by Sona Nixon 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

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The Acting Summit You Don't Want to Miss (payment plan available!!) - Houde School of Acting
by Houde School Of Acting 16 Jul '25

16 Jul '25

“The best people in life are free...” …and they’re headed to Houde Summit 2025! We’re the actors who take on the world alone, the dreamers chasing scenes & screen time. So come join us – August 21–24 in Cleveland – where: - You rotate through workshops with casting directors & pros - Sit in on exclusive panels (hello, insider info!) - Kick back at our epic actor cookout (friendships + food = magic) - And step into your moment for just $595 **payment plans available with Klarna! Register now & bring your bold: https://www.houdeschoolofacting.com/online-registration/houde-summit-2025 Because heartbreak is for acting scenes — not missed opportunities. Let’s raise our voices like we’re too busy dancing to get knocked off our feet.

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KENNELLY REVIEW: A Chorus Line at the Beck Center
by Laura Kennelly 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Summer dance alert. *A Chorus Line * is now at the Beck Center for the Arts, The classic (1975) Broadway show features music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, with book by Ja.es Kirkwood, Jr., and Nicholas Dante. The Beck production is directed and choreographed by Christopher Chase Carter. *A Chorus Line* centers on what happens during the few hours dancers have to win a place, not as stars, but as part of a Broadway-style chorus line. Find the complete review at Summer dance alert. *A Chorus Line * is now at the Beck Center for the Arts, The classic (1975) Broadway show features music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, with book by Ja.es Kirkwood, Jr., and Nicholas Dante. The Beck production is directed and choreographed by Christopher Chase Carter. *A Chorus Line* centers on what happens during the few hours dancers have to win a place, not as stars, but as part of a Broadway-style chorus line. Full review at https://coolcleveland.com/2025/07/theater-review-a-chorus-line-beck-center-…

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Lights, Suggestions, Action! Instant Opera at BorderLight
by Liz Huff 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

*Instant Opera appearing * *at BorderLight Fringe Festival* *Featuring Liz Huff and you, the audience!* Hello, lovely people! I'm doing an improvised singing thing this week at BorderLight Fringe Festival, hope to see you at one of the shows! *Instant Opera* is born out of my love for improv comedy and singing opera: the show mixes Mad Libs style inspiration from the audience, with the wild machinations of my voice and brain. And there are hats! *Instant Opera at BorderLight Fringe Festival!* This will be a 20 minute version of *Instant Opera*, taking place on the outdoor patio at the Hermit Club in downtown Cleveland. SHOW TIMES *| Tickets: $15, with discounts for seniors, students, and veterans* Thurs, 7/17 @ 8:00 PM Fri, 7/18 @ 7:00 PM Sat, 7/19 @ 2:40 PM Sat, 7/19 @ 7:30 PM More info on the show, and tickets: Instant Opera at BorderLight <https://www.borderlightcle.org/2025-show/instant-opera/> (This show is kid-friendly, and part of BorderLight Jr.) A number of us will be doing previews of our BorderLight shows at *FRINGE UNLEASHED | Previews. Pop Ups. Live Performances.* *City Club Cleveland | Tickets: $10*1317 Euclid Ave. Suite 100, Cleveland, OH 44115 Wednesday, July 16th from 7 PM - 9:30 PM *Media Contact:* lizhuffperformer(a)gmail.com 440-754-0753 ### Liz Huff (she/her) does concert work, theater, and collaborative arts projects throughout the Midwest and places as far-flung as Estonia, Northern Ireland, and Finland. She debuted her one-woman improvised show *Instant Opera* at Micro Theater Cle’s Fall 2024 pop-up festival, with additional upcoming shows at Maelstrom Arts' SHORTFORM and BorderLight Fringe Festival. Other appearances include Cleveland Play House’s *Amadeus* as Teresa Salieri, and BorderLight 2023 singing the Narrator in Obediya Jones-Darrell’s opera *Fairy in The Lake*. She has sung with the Cleveland Pops at Severance Hall, and headlined holiday concerts at Nighttown. An advocate for new work in theater and music, Liz has premiered numerous pieces by Ryan Charles Ramer and other composers, and by playwrights at Ensemble Theatre, Cain Park, and Cleveland Public Theatre. She is a member of The Greenhouse (Ohio-based theatre makers), and a voting member of the Recording Academy. For more info: lizhuff.net. -- Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. ~ Goethe *Check out our podcast,* And Now The Music <https://www.facebook.com/AndNowTheMusic>! *(available via Apple Music <https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/and-now-the-music/id1546745986>, Amazon <https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/4c2546d3-0d15-40e7-bb3e-156aae913f21/And-…>, Spotify <https://open.spotify.com/episode/2qGLhCWpb3fKhH8qO9Bv3k>, and wherever you get your podcasts!)* *Connect with me on *Instagram <https://www.instagram.com/twinkletozphoz/> * &* LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-huff-5532957/> *Visit my performer page on Facebook*: Liz Huff <https://www.facebook.com/lizhuffperformer/> bluesky <https://bsky.app/profile/lizhuff13.bsky.social> lizhuff.net/

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A Night at the Cabaret
by Kira McGirr 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

On Thursday, August 21, from 7:00-9:00pm, join us at the BopStop as Cleveland Chamber Choir singers showcase songs from musical theater, the American Songbook and more, with artistic director Gregory Ristow at the piano. This one-night-only benefit performance will raise funds for the choir as it enters its second decade. Enjoy raffle baskets from area businesses and organizations, food and drink available for purchase, and try your luck with a 50/50 raffle! Your ticket goes beyond just a night of entertainment; funds raised during the evening contribute to our success and the inclusive programming and charitable partnerships undertaken by the choir, as a 501c3 nonprofit committed to providing free live music to the Northeast Ohio region. Tickets start at $30 online or at the door, with premier options available online for reserved seating. Help us ensure the continued strength and resonance of professional choral artistry in Northeast Ohio. clevelandchamberchoir.org/cabaret

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Sketch Show Writer Submissions & Actor Auditions
by Imposters Theater 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Submit to Write for the Imposters Mainstage Sketch Show by July 16th! This July, we are reviewing submission packets and auditioning actors for a brand new monthly Imposters Mainstage Sketch Show! The three-month run of shows will begin in September. Writer submission packets are due TOMORROW July 16th, 2025 by 5 PM. Your submission packet should include 2-3 sketches and be a maximum of 15 pages in pdf format. At least 2 sketches should be written for the stage. To remain anonymous from our submission reviewers,* please exclude your name from the contents of your submission packet.* The file name should include your first and last name. Your submission will be reviewed by the artistic director, show director, and industry professionals. Learn more and submit as a writer <https://www.imposterstheater.com/sketch-writer-submissions> Actor auditions will take place Saturday, July 26th between 3:30-5:30pm. *There are limited audition spots*. If you are invited to audition, you will receive a confirmation email by Thursday July 24th with your audition time. You should prepare a 1-2 minute character monologue. It can be an original piece or previously published/performed. You will also do a cold reading of a sketch. If we do not have an audition spot for you, or you are not available for the in person auditions, you may submit a video. Please email info at imposterstheater.com for more details. The audition committee will consist of the artistic director, show director, and one other staff member. Learn more and sign up to audition <https://www.imposterstheater.com/sketch-actor-auditions> *Individuals are welcome to submit as both writers and actors as long as they can commit to all rehearsal, performance, and writers room obligations.* We are filling a limited number of spots. We strive to guarantee that *everyone* has the opportunity to perform at Imposters Theater and we want to stress that *auditions and submissions are not the only way to get involved at our theater*. If you are not selected for this show, we encourage you to continue attending our free monthly sketch open mic <https://www.imposterstheater.com/current/p/rough-draft-a-sketch-open-mic>, developing your skills in our classes and workshops <https://www.imposterstheater.com/classes>, and submitting to community improv shows. See the full list of shows you can submit to here. <https://www.imposterstheater.com/submit> Payment plans, work-study, and financial aid are available for classes. Email info at imposterstheater.com for more details. Full Schedule <https://www.imposterstheater.com/schedule> | All Classes and Workshops <https://www.imposterstheater.com/classes>| Join Our Newsletter <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…>

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Auditions for Young Frankenstein Millennial Theatre Project
by Millennial Theatre Project 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

[image: 🎩][image: ⚡️]IT’S ALIVE… AND IT’S AUDITIONING![image: ⚡️][image: 🎩] The Millennial Theatre Project presents auditions for the monstrously funny musical comedy: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Directed by Caitlin Allshouse [image: 📅] AUDITIONS: Tuesday, July 22 [image: 📅] CALLBACKS: Wednesday, July 30 [image: 📍] Knight Stage at the Akron Civic Theatre [image: 🎭] This is a non-union, unpaid, community theatre production. [image: 🎶] WHAT TO PREPARE: • One song in the style of the show (32 bar cut!) • Bring a track to sing with (no a cappella auditions) • Be prepared to read one of two short monologues from the show (one male & one female option will be provided) [image: 🧠] REHEARSALS BEGIN: August 24 [image: 🕑] Sundays 2:00–5:00 PM [image: 🕢] Monday–Thursday 6:30–9:30 PM [image: 🎭] Tech Week: October 5–9 [image: 🎟️] SHOW DATES: October 10–26 (Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays) [image: ⚠️] AGE REQUIREMENT: 18+ ONLY (We love teen performers, but this one’s for the grown-ups.) [image: 👻] ABOUT THE SHOW: >From the creators of The Producers, Young Frankenstein is a campy, side-splitting musical bursting with Mel Brooks’ signature humor, tap-dancing monsters, and classic Broadway energy. It’s everything you love about the movie—with even more absurdity, charm, and electricity! [image: ⚡️]READY TO BRING THIS MONSTER TO LIFE? [image: 🎟️] Sign up for an audition slot here: [image: 🔗] https://www.signupgenius.com/.../10C0E48A4A629A2F9CF8... <https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E48A4A629A2F9CF8-57330621-millennial?fb…>

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Background Talent Casting for August 17th Shoot
by Todd Grove 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

Looking for background talent for an industrial training video, shooting Sunday August 17th in Avon, Ohio. Must be available between 8AM-5PM. Rate is $200 for the day, including meals. Talent to provide wardrobe and camera ready makeup. If interested, please send a headshot and contact information to Todd Grove at todd(a)cinecraft.com ------------------------------ *Todd Grove* Manager, Project Management P: (216) 781-2300 2515 Franklin Boulevard Cleveland, Ohio 44113 www.cinecraft.com

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Headshot and Production Photography for NEO Creatives!
by Tim Bates 15 Jul '25

15 Jul '25

🎭 *Hey Northeast Ohio Theater Community!* We’re Tim and Sara Bates—a husband-and-wife photography team with a passion for capturing the heart, grit, and magic of the stage. Whether you’re an actor looking for updated headshots, a theatre prepping for promo materials, or a director wanting powerful production shots, we’ve got you covered. With nearly a decade of experience, we specialize in professional, high-quality images that reflect your artistry—and we offer customizable packages to fit productions and budgets of all sizes. Let’s create something amazing together! 📸 Check out our work: Website: *www.timbatesphotography.com <http://www.timbatesphotography.com/>* Headshots & Portraits: *www.timbatesphotography.com/headshots-portraits/ <http://www.timbatesphotography.com/headshots-portraits/>* Performance & Event Photography: *www.timbatesphotography.com/performance-events/ <http://www.timbatesphotography.com/performance-events/>* Contact us: *www.timbatesphotography.com/contact <http://www.timbatesphotography.com/contact>* Instagram: *instagram.com/timbatesphotography <http://instagram.com/timbatesphotography>*

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