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The New Old Time Radio Show Presents "Agatha Christie's Poirot and The Case of The Careless Victim"
by Matthew J. Wilks 01 Sep '20

01 Sep '20

The New Old Time Radio Show is pleased to announce the debut of their latest vintage radio reproduction "Agatha Christie's Poirot and The Case of The Careless Victim" Click here to listen. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel at Curtains! Mystery Theatre so you never miss a broadcast! So ENJOY, and we encourage you to SHARE your experience, and RETURN next time! Now find us on Spotify, Apple and Google Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts! Also find us on ANCHOR.FM/newoldtimeradioshow

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Act Out! Playwriting Workshop with Dr. Mary E. Weems
by Playwrights Local 01 Sep '20

01 Sep '20

Playwrights Local & Literary Cleveland Present *Act Out!* *A Playwriting Workshop* *With Dr. Mary E. Weems* September 10, 17, and 24, and October 1 (Thursdays) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Conducted online/remotely via Zoom $120 ($80 for Literary Cleveland members) In this virtual, interactive 4-session, 2-hour workshop, Dr. Mary Weems will share her technique for writing monologues and short plays as political acts. Participants are asked to bring one to three social issues (racism, the Pandemic, transphobia, religious intolerance, sexism, the environment, poverty, etc) they would like to address in writings for the stage. *Registration at Literary Cleveland* https://www.litcleveland.org/classes-workshops/act-out-playwriting-workshop *About Playwrights Local* Playwrights Local is a theater company in Cleveland. As a playwrights’ center, our goal is to provide a home for dramatic writing in Northeast Ohio. We offer classes and workshops, produce original plays, provide networking opportunities, and engage the community through outreach projects. Learn more about programs such as our Young Playwrights Collective <http://www.playwrightslocal.org/young-playwrights-collective-ypc/> and our annual Open Call for Submissions <http://www.playwrightslocal.org/submissions/> at http://playwrightslocal.org/. Make your tax-deductible contributions to our 501(c)(3) group at http://www.playwrightslocal.org/donate/. *About the Instructor* Dr. Mary E. Weems' is a poet, playwright, author, performer, imagination-intellect theorist, and social/cultural foundations scholar. Weems is the author of thirteen books including Blackeyed: Plays and Monologues (2015), five chapbooks, most notably “white” (Wick Award), and numerous poems, articles and book chapters. In 2015 Weems was awarded a Cleveland Arts Prize for her full-length drama MEAT.

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Back to School Special - Half Priced Music Lessons
by Julia Mihalich 01 Sep '20

01 Sep '20

Portage Music Lessons Back to School Special We are offering Half-off your first month of lessons* Portage Music Lessons offers Private lessons for Guitar, voice, piano, ukulele, drums, strings, and much more! Our lessons are customized by our instructors to fit all levels, ages, and genres of music. Our lesson plans are not one-size-fits-all. At Portage Music Lessons we promise to always work hard for you and make sure that you are learning what you want to learn. We do not work from a pre-made lesson set up to teach you the same as everybody else. Each student is unique and we treat you as such. Locations in Mantua, Streetsboro, and Bainbridge. We also offer Online lessons. Book a free trial lesson today! juliaportagemusiclessons(a)gmail.com (330) 235-1397 https://www.portagemusiclessons.com *Offer valid September through the end of October 2020 for new students only.

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Filmed Audition submissions for Shrek the Musical at MGP
by Douglas Bailey 01 Sep '20

01 Sep '20

“Attention all Fairytale Things!” Mighty Goliath Productions is happy to announce our auditions for our 2021 production of Shrek the Musical! MGP is an open and affirming community experience. We are an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit fundraising organization that benefits the performing arts of Avon Lake City Schools. Auditions are not required for anyone wishing to participate as part of the ensemble; however, in light of COVID-19, we are requiring pre-registration for participation in the ensemble and for all people auditioning. If you would like to be a part of the show, please register at https://forms.gle/ySZoQPudh6nA7pch9 by October 22, 2020. If you’re interested in being a featured dancer in the ensemble, please send an email to auditions(a)mightygoliath.com in addition to registering by September 15, 2020. ALL ROLES ARE AVAILABLE WHAT TO PREPARE: For safety reasons, we are asking that auditions be recorded and submitted to the email listed below. Auditions should consist of 16-32 bars of a musical theatre piece and a short story told as a fairytale. Please sing along to an accompaniment or track. No a Capella please. WHEN: Please submit your audition video by September 15, 2020 by 11:59pm to auditions(a)mightygoliath.com. CALLBACKS: By invitation only will be determined based on actor availability. In order to maintain social distancing, these will be very limited with staggered call times. If you are needed at callbacks, more information will be provided. SHOW SPECIFICS: It is the director's goal to engage a diverse cast in this family friendly classic. All races, creeds, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, and body types are encouraged to audition and will be considered for all roles when casting. PERFORMANCES: February 12, 13, 14, 19, and 20, 2021 at the Avon Lake High School PAC* *Location subject to change REHEARSALS: Due to the COVID-19, rehearsals will be a mix of virtual and small, in-person sessions. Safety of our members is our top priority, so we are asking for flexibility and understanding to any changes that may occur as we listen and adhere to local and state guidelines regarding COVID-19. SAFETY PROTOCOL: - Masks must be worn at all in-person situations - Temperatures will be taken upon entering all in-person situations - Additional measures may be added in accordance with local and state guidelines QUESTIONS: please email auditions(a)mightygoliath.com ABOUT THE SHOW: For a full synopsis, visit: https://www.mtishows.com/shrek-the-musical

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Ballet in the Park - NPB's 5th Anniversary Celebration
by Bernadette Benda 01 Sep '20

01 Sep '20

Join North Pointe Ballet for "Ballet in the Park", a FREE repertoire concert at Lakeview Park in Lorain. When: Sept. 19, 6:00PM Where: Lakeview Park, 1800 West Erie Ave., Lorain, OH 44052 What: North Pointe Ballet presents its third annual fall repertoire concert to kick off its fifth anniversary season. The concert, presented in partnership with the Lorain County Metroparks, will take a look back on NPB repertoire from the past four years and premiere a new work by guest artist, Brandon Smith. Concert will be presented outdoors near the historic rose garden at Lakeview Park and adhere to guidelines established by Lorain County Department of Health. Stay after the concert to watch the sunset on Lakeview Beach. Website: https://northpointeballet.org/balletinthepark/ Reply to: Info(a)northpointeballet.org Bernadette Benda Marketing Manager, North Pointe Ballet bernadette(a)northpointeballet.org 440-334-3113 mobile

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ACTING FOR THE STAGE & other sessions at Arlene Cassara Dance & Theater Center
by Nicci Cassara Billington 31 Aug '20

31 Aug '20

Acting for Stage Tuesdays 8pm - Teen thru adult Through this twelve week class we will focus on the acting process from auditions through closing night. We will prepare scenes with classmates applying the principles of acting through movement, character development, acting through song, improv skills, and cold readings. We will discuss the casting process beginning at audition prep through callbacks, and acting etiquette once you find yourself in a production. Douglas F. Bailey II is a Cleveland actor/director with over 100 productions under his belt. He has been recognized for his work on and off stage by landofcleve.net , broadwayworld.com , and the Cleveland Cirtics Circle (2018 Best Actor for Huey Calhoun in Memphis at Cain Park). Currently, Douglas serves as Artistic Director for Mighty Goliath Productions in Avon Lake, OH. Other classes and sessions available for kids, teens & ADULTS! Register today: ArleneCassaraDance.com (440) 716-1655

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Job Posting: Teaching Artist for Cleveland Fellow
by Derek Green 31 Aug '20

31 Aug '20

*JOB NOTICE* *TEACHING ARTIST FOR CLEVELAND FELLOW* *Classification: *Full-time, Hourly *Compensation:* $10 per hour + benefits *Reports to:* Site Coordinator *Supervises:* A learning pod of 9 children. Work will be completed in person, in safe learning pods that follow the Ohio Department of Health guidelines for child care during Covid-19. The Teaching Artist for Cleveland Initiative prepares a collective of emerging artists, educators, caregivers and activists to work and engage in a supportive community that practices anti-racist, trauma-informed theatre education practice that is in service to the children of Cleveland. Cleveland Play House is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. BIPOC individuals encouraged to apply. *FELLOWS WILL:* · Expand teaching abilities through weekly professional development and daily classroom experiences. · Investigate anti-racist and trauma-informed education, pedagogies, and philosophies through weekly professional development. · Explore creative processes and critical thinking. · Implement strategies for classroom management for a learning pod of 9 children. Create collaborative theatre-based lessons. · Build community with artists, teachers and organizations across Cleveland. · And much more! *REQUIRED SKILLS, ATTRIBUTES, AND KNOWLEDGE:* · Current proof of fingerprinting clearance through the Federal and Ohio State Department of Education is required for employment. · Exhibit a strong commitment to working with educators and children. · Demonstrated ability to work sensitively with diverse people and communities. All applications should include a resume and a statement that answers the question: *“Without using the word ‘different,’ what is your definition of diversity?”* If interested, please submit your application materials to pdipasquale (at) clevelandplayhouse (dot) com before September 7, 2020

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Seeking African American Male Actor *PAID ACTING*
by Hannah Watson 31 Aug '20

31 Aug '20

*CASTING CALL* *PAID ACTING* Imaginos Productions LLC is seeking an African American Male actor to portray Black Panther for a socially distanced birthday party on September 12th. Requirements include: -Availability September 12th from 1:30-4:30pm -Ability to pass a background check -Previous performance experience -Improvisation capabilities -Compliance with social distancing/proper face coverings to, from, and during party For more information on the company, visit imaginosproductions.com If interested, please submit a headshot and resume to Hannah Watson at hwatson(a)imaginosproductions.com and we will be in touch. -- *Hannah Watson* Administrative Manager Office: 440-973-6629 hwatson(a)imaginosproductions.com <contact(a)imaginosproductions.com> <http://imaginosproductions.com/>

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Free Classes Giveaway
by Rantea Thompson 31 Aug '20

31 Aug '20

Good afternoon, EMIR Productions is giving away 2 free virtual acting and singing classes of your choice. Just email us at info(a)emirproductions.net and let us know why you love to perform. Classes: Beyond the Notes: Acting Through Song Taught By: Lilly Anayeh Tuesdays at 2pm, Thursdays at 7pm *$35 per class* The Anatomy of the Character Taught By: Leanne Smith Mondays and Fridays at 5pm *$40 per class* Advanced Audition Prep Taught By: Cedric Hill Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:30am and 6pm *$50 per class* Peer to Peer Audition Prep Facilitated By: Jade Mason Wednesdays at 2pm, Fridays at 6pm *Suggested Donation of $15* Subscribe for free at www.emirproductions.net for up to date information on classes, workshops, and auditions!

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Tower City Cinemas Closing Announced
by Dave Huffman 31 Aug '20

31 Aug '20

For Immediate Release Contact: David Huffman, Cleveland Cinemas Director of Marketing 440.349.3306 dhuffman(a)clevelandcinemas.com<mailto:dhuffman@clevelandcinemas.com> August 31, 2020 TOWER CITY CINEMAS CLOSING (Cleveland, OH) Tower City Cinemas which has been operated by Cleveland Cinemas since 1998 will be closing as of August 31, 2020. “While Tower City Cinemas has been closed since March due to the on-going health crisis, with the lease expiring, a decision was made to not reopen the theater,” says Jon Forman, President of Cleveland Cinemas. “Our management team and staff have done an incredible job during the 20+ years we've operated this theater. We remain committed to movie-goers in Cleveland and we look forward to serving our Tower City patrons at our other cinemas.” Cleveland Cinemas currently operates the Cedar Lee Theatre (2163 Lee Rd., Cleveland Hts. and Chagrin Cinemas (8200 E. Washington St., Chagrin Falls.) both of which have reopened. Cleveland Cinemas other two locations, the Apollo Theatre (19 E. College St., Oberlin) and the Capitol Theatre (1390 W. 65th St., Cleveland) will remain temporarily closed at this time. Reopening dates for these locations will be coming soon. For tickets, show times, updates and information on Cleveland Cinemas visit clevelandcinemas.com. ###

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