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MASSACRE (Sing to Your Children) open Fri, May 19 at convergence-continuum
by convergence-continuum via NEohioPAL 10 May '17

10 May '17

CONVERGENCE-CONTINUUM OPENS THE OHIO PREMIERE OF _MASSACRE (SING TO YOUR CHILDREN) _BY JOSÉ RIVERA FRI, MAY 19 After enduring five years of psychological and physical terror, seven citizens of a small New Hampshire town stage a revolt and murder the man who has destroyed them--or do they? MAGIC REALISM AND PULPY HORROR-MOVIE conventions collide when the seven friends conspire to brutally rid their small town of its viciously oppressive mayor. _Massacre_ is a powerful depiction of the use of violence as a response to living under a repressive plutocratic regime, and of our own role in perpetuating the tyranny. _Massacre _is directed by convergence-continuum’s Artistic Director, Clyde Simon, and features actors Wesley Allen, Lucy Bredeson-Smith, Dennis Burby, Jamal Davidson, Beau Reinker, Kelsey Rubenking, Brian Westerley and Hillary Wheelock. This will be the fourth José Rivera play presented by convergence-continuum, having produced in past seasons _Each Day Dies With Sleep, References to Salvador Dali Make Me Hot _and _Brainpeople._ _Massacre (Sing to Your Children) _opens Fri, May 19 and runs Thurs-Sat at 8 pm through June 10 at convergence-continuum’s Liminis Theater, 2438 Scranton Rd, Cleveland 44113 in the historic Tremont neighborhood. Tickets are $20 general admission, $15 seniors (65+), $10 students. Reservations at convergence-continuum.org [1]or 216-687-0074. This production_ _is supported in part by the residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture. Links: ------ [1] http://convergence-continuum.org

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NEO Singers - Look here for College Scholarships!
by Susan via NEohioPAL 10 May '17

10 May '17

NEO High School Singers, could you use a part of $56,000.00? West Side Vocal Academy’s 2017 graduating seniors were collectively offered that amount per year towards their college education! Our talented and prepared seniors were accepted at BWU, Dayton U, Capital, KSU, University of Kentucky, Miami U, CCM, University of Denver, University of Indiana in the following degree programs: Vocal Performance, Music Education, Music Therapy, Musical Theatre and Recording Arts. West Side Vocal Academy has skilled, experienced degreed instructors that will help you achieve your singing goals! Preparation is the key to your success for acceptance into your dream school, landing that big role and winning competitions! Contact us now for more information! westsidevocalacademy,com

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Seeking actors for convergence-continuum Tweener series
by S. Greywitt via NEohioPAL 10 May '17

10 May '17

Seeking actors for a one weekend performance of *Illuminated* by local playwright Catie O'Keefe. This new one-act play is directed by Sarah Greywitt, with Stuart Hoffman. The run is scheduled for Thursday, June 22-Saturday, June 24 at convergence-continuum in Tremont. Rehearsals are scheduled to begin May 22, and rehearse evenings and weekends, based on actors' schedules. There is no stipend. For consideration or more information, please email Sarah Greywitt at sgreywitt(a)gmail.com. Available Roles: Max, male, age 25-35, any race or ethnicity Lucy, female, age 25-35, any race or ethnicity -- Sarah Greywitt

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Need 4 actors for Staged Reading
by Mary Weems via NEohioPAL 10 May '17

10 May '17

Mack, Black Male, 50sLucky, Black female, 30-early 40sMiss Elizabeth, White female, 70s Interested? Contact me at mweems45(a)yahoo.com Thanks Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android

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HOT READ: "OCCUPATION WISEGUY"
by Joseph Bauer via NEohioPAL 10 May '17

10 May '17

"Occupation Wiseguy," a popular novel by Joey Bauer is now on kindle at long last. "Eat, sleep, kill, repeat.." It's based on the true story of explosive Cleveland mob enforcer, Big Ange De Nello, the first one they called and the last man you want to meet.

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ATTN. HISPANIC ACTORS
by Joseph Bauer via NEohioPAL 10 May '17

10 May '17

The part of Ricky, 17, a male inmate at Juvy in Joey Bauer's drama, Teen Angel, is being cast. The play will be read in the near future at Ensemble Theatre. Ricky can be played by anyone with a pulse (race optional), but Hispanic is a plus, as is ease with Spanish. Send resume and headshot to Joeybauer1967(a)gmail.com by May 15th.

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Part time Adult Day Program Specialist — Theatre on the Spectrum in Akron, OH
by Wendy Duke via NEohioPAL 09 May '17

09 May '17

ARDMORE, INC. POSITION POSTING AKRON, OHIO 44278 (330) 535-2601 PART TIME ADULT DAY PROGRAM SPECIALIST THEATRE ON THE SPECTRUM – ADULT DAY SUPPORT PT #T2 FACILITY DESCRIPTION: Do you love going to the Theatre? Or Love acting? This is the job for you! Theatfd on the Spectrum is an Adult Day Support program operated by Ardmore, Inc. and the Center for Autism and Applied Drama. Staff will work with Company Members attending the program on developing skills that are essential for creating theatre and other skill reinforcement activities. The Theatre on the Spectrum Program provides services to 10 individuals with Autism, physical and/or intellectual disabilities. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Using Theatre staff will help facilitate a safe space for practicing the ability to self- advocate, follow directions, collaborate, and to create and meet deadlines. Through role play, theatre games mask work and character study Company Members will strengthen their social and emotional awareness. Staff are also responsible for assisting with the development and running of activities that provide skill reinforcement in areas that may include: socialization, personal hygiene, communication, exercise, interpersonal skills/relationships, reading and language development, anger management/relaxation, civic awareness and self determination. Activities may be provided at the Center or in the community. Staff will assist participants in completing any programmatic needs as stated in the individual’s ISP. Staff responsibilities will include completion of necessary documentation and providing supervision of the participants in the program as stated in their ISP. Staff may need to provide hands-on supervision of personal hygiene and/or toileting needs. Staff will need to understand and demonstrate the approach of person-centered planning. Driving of a 15 passenger van This is a Part Time position, working 24+ hours per week; base rate of pay is $9.25 per hour, with vacation and sick time accrued on hours worked. PROGRAM HOURS: Monday through Friday, typically 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM HOURS OF THE POSITION ARE: Staff hours are from 10:00am-4:00pm Monday through Friday QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma; B.A. in a related filed preferred (or course work toward degree) and experience with autism and DD preferred. Theatre experience preferred but not required. Required: Ohio Driver’s License, car, insurance and good driving record required. Ability to pass a drug screen. POSITION AVAILABLE: IMMEDIATELY CONTACT PERSON: Sarah Menke, Human Resources Laura Gerlich, Director of Integrated Adult Day and Community Employment ARDMORE, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Wendy Duke Program Director, *Theatre on the Spectrum* Co-Founder, *The Center for Applied Drama and Autism* email: wendy(a)centerforada.org <laura(a)centerforada.org> web: centerforada.org

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Mother's Day Improv@Coffee Phix!
by K. White via NEohioPAL 09 May '17

09 May '17

Looking for a last minute Mother's Day gift? Then take her to the Cleveland Improv Jam! Nothing says "I love you, Mom!" more than FREE improv comedy! Trust us -- it's better than roses that'll just die the next day anyway. Every Sunday at Coffee Phix Cafe on 4485 Mayfield Rd, South Euclid, Ohio 44121. Sign-ups @4:30pm & shows @5pm. Or call (216) 381-5705 ahead of time. Come laugh with (and at) us! Did we mention that it's FREE?!

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AUDITIONS- Plus-sized Actresses Needed
by Meredith King via NEohioPAL 09 May '17

09 May '17

*Auditions for Saturated Fat* *ABOUT THE PROJECT* *Saturated Fat* is an ensemble-created theatrical work focused on fatness, connection and visibility. After developing a portion of the work during Cleveland Public Theatre’s Entry Point Program, *Saturated Fat* is looking for additional actresses to help develop new segments of work to be performed at an upcoming conference. *LOOKING TO CAST…* 2-3 women of color who identify as plus-sized, curvy, Rubenesque, etc. Ability to carry a tune is a plus, as is comfort with movement. *DETAILS* Performance is currently scheduled to take place on June 15th in Detroit, MI. Actors should have or be able to create some flexibility in their schedules June 14th-June 15th for travel to the conference. Conference organizers will be working with the cast to provide a small donation to help cover travel to Detroit. Rehearsals will begin the week of May 21st. Be prepared to share your availability on your audition form. *Auditions* *Wednesday, May 17th, 6:30pm-8pm* Parma Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (6996 Powers Boulevard • Parma, Ohio, 44129) AND *Thursday, May 18th, 6:30pm-8pm* Strongsville Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library (18700 Westwood Drive • Strongsville, Ohio, 44136) Actors will be given sides at the audition for cold readings. Actors may be asked to sing a short acapella song. Please bring a copy of your headshot and resume, or equivalent summary of experience. Actors should be prepared to stay for the entire 90 minutes. To schedule an audition appointment… Please email mlaurenking(a)gmail.com. Be sure to include your name, email address, phone number, and preferred audition day in your email.

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SEEKING TEEN ACTOR FOR SHORT FILM SERIES
by Carson Coombs via NEohioPAL 09 May '17

09 May '17

Hello, Carson Coombs and Ben Johnson are looking for a teen actor, around the ages of 13-15. This is a short series about 5 friends who find a cabinet and they need to find out what the evil force is behind it to prevent the force from ending time. The play is directed from high schoolers. 2 of the directors just finished directing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at Theatre 8:15 in Green, Ohio. They have experience with both acting and directing. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory consisted of a cast of 30 (9 adults and 21 kids). Hunter is who we are looking to cast: Male 13-15 Character is popular|athletic|jock email carson_coombs(a)yahoo.com so he can send you the audition script and give you some more info! thanks! Sent from my iPhone

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