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Colors of HIM Pilot Casting.
by Luka “Boy Blue” Blackhill 08 Dec '18

08 Dec '18

Casting call for Colors Of HIM Pilot. Cast of COLORS of HIM must be comfortable with: Full Frontal nudity, Mature and vulgar language. Themes of Drug Abuse, Homosexuality, Gun Violence and Strong Sexual content ** Trigger Warning** **Most of these characters are written for POC’s in mind.** AMMON: A Sexuality pointed, toxic masculine male. Manipulative with “Fuck Boy” Qualities. Ammon is Closeted and takes his sexual frustrations on EZRA. Any Ethnicity. 20-27 LUNA: A Spicy Afro-Latina. The Girlfriend to Daynee. The Right hand to Tooth’s drug Ring. Afro-Latin 20-28 RAN: Often Quiet and somber at times. Ran, usually call himself a “VOID”. Directionless. He Indulges in heavy drugs use to make Physical and Emotional situations better. He’s also Reckless with his surroundings. Any Ethnicity. 21-25 KATIE: The Bad influence in Ran’s life. She is the main Supplier of Sex and Drugs. While Enabling his habit and Having a secret life of her own, Katie is described as A Vixen. Caucasian. 20-26 EDEN: Katie’s long time boyfriend. “Leader” of the Rival drug run called “Hott Bois” Any Ethnicity. Tattoos are a PLUS! 20-30 Detective OLIVER VANCE: An Obsessive Cop that gets attached to the ongoing off campus drug Cases. Katie’s Dad. Caucasian. 40-50. CLIVE ROBERTS: A Misogynistic businessman. Father to Landon “Tooth” Roberts. African American Male. 30-50 If interested contact Colorsofhimtheseries(a)gmail.com with your Name resume and Headshot or recent picture and who you would like to Read for. We will send you a small Side! And hope to see your video Audition soon! Auditions end December 28th! *Colors of HIM is an unpaid gig until further notice*

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Teen Scene Study in Hudson!
by Barbara Stitzer 08 Dec '18

08 Dec '18

Learn to live Truthfully under imaginary circumstances at the Actors Conservatory Ohio by Barb Stitzer, who trained directly with Sandy Meisner! Ongoing Classes are Saturday mornings from 10-1130 in Hudson. Call 330.714.6261 for more information! -- All my best, Barb Barbara Stitzer Stalk me: http://www.barbstitzer.com Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/barbstitzerphotography Snapchat: barbstitzer

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MusiGals Holiday Concert 12/8
by Timothy Cochran 08 Dec '18

08 Dec '18

GETTING IN THE MOOD FOR CHRISTMAS & MORE! Sensational Songs for the Season Saturday, December 8th, 7PM Peace Lutheran Church 3740 Mayfield Road Cleveland Heights Tickets: $190 General Admission $8 for seniors & $5 for children under 10

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Stow Players Musical
by Thomas Mark Stephan 08 Dec '18

08 Dec '18

Two more weekends for Stow Players Musical Spoof "Don't Hug Me Christmas Carol" By Phil Olson & Paul Olson Starring Dan Williams Darlene Rocco Jeffrey Koudelka Jessica West Johnny Rocco Directed by Dave Stebbins December 7,8,14,15 - 8:00 pm December 9 & 16 (Sunday matinees) - 2:30 pm Heritage Barn Stow Silver Springs Pack (back entrance) 5238 Young Rd. All tickets - $15 234-206-0128

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BABES IN TOYLAND DEC 7-9!!!!!
by Heather Dennen 07 Dec '18

07 Dec '18

Olmsted Performing Arts is proud to present Babes In Toyland! Follow the adventures of Mary and Tom in this beloved Christmas classic brought to life by Olmsted Performing Arts at Crocker Park Market Square, 239 Market Street, Westlake, Ohio 44145. Friday, December 7, 2018 | 7:00PM Saturday, December 8, 2018 | 2:00PM Saturday, December 8, 2018 | 7:00PM Sunday, December 9, 2018 | 2:00PM In this family-friendly musical, we'll take you through Mother Goose Land, The Forest of No Return, and Toyland! The villainous Barnaby has fallen in love with sweet Miss Mary Quite Contrary. If he can’t buy her love, then he’ll force her to marry him by threatening to foreclose on the poor Widow Piper. Mary already has her heart set on marrying Tom — but Barnaby hires two bumbling ruffians to do away with Tom. Tickets are $15.00. For tickets and more information please visit www.olmstedperformingarts.com

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Berko review: AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS @ Ensemble/Shahrazad Theatre
by Roy Berko 07 Dec '18

07 Dec '18

*•••••••••••••••••••••••••••* *Capsule judgment: “Around The World in 80 Days” is an inventive, enjoyable and family-friendly little show. To truly go along for the ride one has to abandon theatrical etiquette and let loose and have a good time and participate in the involving audience experience.* *To read the entire review go to: **www.royberko.info* <http://www.royberko.info>*. ** To read the capsule judgements of the other Cleveland reviewers go to: **www.clevelandtheaterreviews.com* <http://www.clevelandtheaterreviews.com> *••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••*

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Breaking Ground Auditions
by Marc Howard 07 Dec '18

07 Dec '18

AUDITIONS ARE THIS MONDAY & TUESDAY! DON'T MISS OUT! SIGN UP NOW! Aurora Community Theatre Breaking Ground: Musicals That Made An Impact! Auditions Direction by Will C. Crosby Musical Direction by D. Keith Stiver Produced and Choreographed by Marc C. Howard Stage Managed by Ann Nyenhuis Breaking Ground is a two-act musical revue featuring songs from Broadway shows that made an impact to the history of musical theatre. Solos, duets, and group numbers combined, make this show a full-fledged musical review that will serve to educate, entertain, and reminisce on some of the highlights of musical theatre history. There are no union contracts for this production. ACT does not usually cast understudies and all performers are volunteers. When: Mon Dec 10 & Tues Dec 11, 2018 @ 7:00 pm Where: 115 E. Pioneer Trail, Aurora, OH 44202, 330.562.1818 What to prepare: Bring a headshot and resume along with a list of conflicts. One full song that tells a story and that you believe was from a show that made an impact to musical theatre history, bring sheet music in the appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided. Audition Sign-Up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4fafa629abf85-breaking <https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4fafa629abf85-breaking?fbclid=IwAR2Beo…> Performance Dates: Fri & Sat Mar 1-9, 8pm Questions, please contact the director at willcodycrosby(a)gmail.com

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Wandering Aesthetics Presents Auditions for lil' Loaves, A Youth Showcase Showdown
by Nicole Romo 07 Dec '18

07 Dec '18

SHOW OFF YOUR SKILLS!!! The Center <https://www.facebook.com/AMPupAKRON/> (118 W. Market St. • Akron, OH 44303), in conjunction with Wandering Aesthetics <https://www.facebook.com/WATheatre/> and Dunamis Theatre <https://www.facebook.com/DunamisTheatre/>, will be hosting its first annual youth talent showcase on Friday, January 18th at 7 PM. Lil’ Loaves will feature performers of all genres ages 18 and under showing off their unique talents. The first and second place winners will receive a prize! Auditions will be held at The Center on Thursday, December 20th from 5 - 9 PM. ***There is a $10 Registration Fee*** ABOUT THE AUDITIONS: (Anyone 18 and under may audition) Performers should plan to prepare a short (1 - 5 minute) sample of their performance. Performances may include: Monologues Music Dance Magic Gymnastics (We have tumbling mats) Comedy And much more… DATE & TIME: Thursday, December 20th from 5 - 9 PM (Performers will sign up for a 15-minute slot) LOCATION: The Center (118 W. Market St. • Akron, OH 44303) REGISTRATION FEE: $10.00 Visit watheatre.com/talent <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwatheatre.com%2Ftalent%3Ffbclid…> or email info(a)watheatre.com to register today!!! ABOUT LIL’ LOAVES: A bite-sized version of Wandering Aesthetics’ Bigger Than A Breadbox, Lil’ Loaves (A Youth Showcase Showdown) is a talent show for performers ages 18 & under to be held at The Center on Friday, January 18th at 7 PM. Any and all acts are encouraged to audition and perform. The evening will feature a wide array of youthful artistic talent and culminate in two performers being awarded first and second prize. -- *Nici Romo* Managing Artistic Director Dunamis Theatre

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Dunamis Theatre Presents: Stand Together:Times Up
by Nicole Romo 07 Dec '18

07 Dec '18

Join Dunamis Theatre and Managing Artistic Director, Nici Romo for a night of conversation based on issues surrounding women today in our everyday society. Blank Stare Conversations: Stand Together, Times Up, focuses on today's issues in "Trump America", the uproar of the "MeToo" Movement, and what life is like for humans of all gender in Akron. We all share similar experiences, come share them over coffee and treats at The Center. Nici will be collecting these stories as resource material for an upcoming theater production in 2019. DATE; December 10, 2018 TIME: 7:00pm to 9:00pm WHERE: The Center 118 W.Market St. Akron, Ohio 44308 COST: FREE but love donations will be accepted. ABOUT BLANK STARE CONVERSATIONS: Created out of the blank stares of department store mannequins, Blank Stare Conversations takes a hard look at issues facing our society today. With each passing day many humans go about their busy-filled days without truly looking at the others around them; Without seeing into their souls or without knowing their struggles. By having that conversation, we can get to know our fellow "man" while growing in our own lives. The blank stare is replaced by a true understanding of ourselves and each other. The conversation is open. ABOUT DUNAMIS THEATRE: Dunamis Theatre is an alternative performance company with a priority to both cultivating new works and presenting published works in experimental form and or challenging in content. Our intent is to provide a theatrical experience through all genres of theatre focusing on high quality productions; to explore new ideas, provide education, and training to develop theatre artists in children and adults in Akron and the surrounding areas. The mission of Dunamis Theatre is to inspire, challenge, entertain, educate, and empower artists and audiences of all ages by igniting the spark within our own internal dynamite; provoking examination of our contemporary world. -- *Nici Romo* Managing Artistic Director Dunamis Theatre

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Stocker Arts Center Hosts "A 1940’s Nutcracker"
by Allison Jack 07 Dec '18

07 Dec '18

Stocker Arts Center Hosts "A 1940’s Nutcracker" The Stocker Arts Center will host "A 1940’s Nutcracker" performed by Neos Dance Theatre at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 14 (Student Matinee performance), at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 15 and at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 16 in the Hoke Theatre on Lorain County Community College’s campus. The Nutcracker comes with great anticipation for children of all ages. Neos Dance Theatre presents the timeless tale as an original production set in Northern Ohio. Neos Dance Theatre’s story takes a twist from the original tale by paying homage to an iconic age of film, fashion, American Christmas traditions, the industrial age and World War II. Neos Dance Theatre’s A 1940s Nutcracker “puts local history into play in a clever and spirited reimagining of Nutcracker. Not satisfied with dancing the steps, they’ve danced a city.” – Cool Cleveland Tickets range from $15-35, except for the Student Matinee performance, which is $5 per ticket. For more information, visit www.stockerartscenter.com<http://www.stockerartscenter.com/> or contact Operations Coordinator Beth Bryan at (440) 366-7822. Stocker Arts Center is located on the campus of Lorain County Community College at 1005 North Abbe Road, Elyria, Ohio. Allison Jack Writer & Project Coordinator | Marketing & Communications Lorain County Community College (440) 366-7082

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