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Open House tour, free classes and performance
by Cleveland City Dance via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

Cleveland City Dance (13108 Shaker Square, Cleveland, Oh 44120) announces the annual Thanksgiving open house with a FREE performance.� The City Ballet of Cleveland along with students from Cleveland City Dance and other area schools will perform excerpts from our original production of “The Uniquely Cleveland Nutcracker”. The free performance is Saturday, November 26 at 12:30 pm The open house will run from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Support Small Business Saturday as you shop our boutique. Register for the Winter/Spring semester to receive a $20 discount toward tuition. We will also have free demo-classes available throughout the day. Please call the studio for the schedule of classes. For further information please contact the studio at 216-295-2222 or visit our website at www.clevelandcitydance.com � Cleveland City Dance, Home to City Ballet of Cleveland � � � 13108 Shaker Square Cleveland, OH 44120 www.clevelandcitydance.com / 216-295-2222

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Help Prelude2Cinema go Viral
by alexpmichaels＠prelude2cinema.com via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

How would you like to be a part of Prelude2Cinema and the first dramatic crime/sci-fi movie series to be set and shoot in Cleveland, Ohio? We'd love you to shoot a video with the following dialogue . "Criminals used to hide in the Dark. Now. They hide from it. Out of Darkness: Cleveland Coming soon from Prelude2Cinema" That is it . You can be as creative as you want. Send us the email at movies(a)prelude2cinema.com or a link to the video . We hope to make it go viral. We will also post it on the new site for "Out of Darkness: Cleveland." www.n2darkness.com Sincerely, Alex P. Michaels Cleveland Cinema Czar http://clevelandcinemaczar.com Join our Campaign to Create a Cinema Industry that will Create Jobs and Movies in Northeast, Ohio http://www.prelude2cinema.com/crusade.html

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GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! - Near West Theatre presents: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat *Includes ASL Interpreted and Sensory Friendly Performances!
by Kelcie Dugger via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

Near West Theatre presents: JOSEPH AND THE Amazing technicolor dreamcoat November 18-December 11, 2016 Lyrics by Tim Rice Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber Last Friday was SOLD OUT and this Friday is well on its way to doing the same! We only have a handful of tickets left for this Friday and the rest of the weekend so make sure you get yours before they're GONE! Near West universalizes this Judeo-Christian story and puts a 2016 stamp on it. JOSEPH LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN IT BEFORE! Before Andrew Lloyd Webber's JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, EVITA AND PHANTOM OF THE OPERA there was JOSEPH & THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, still one of the top 5 most performed musicals in the world. Joseph is his father's favorite. Joseph is a gifted psychic. His eleven brothers are very, VERY JEALOUS! It's all here: favoritism, betrayal, attempted murder, fame, famine and...forgiveness. This rock show is turbo-driven family entertainment. Get your tickets early for NWT'S HOLIDAY PRODUCTION, 2016. Sure to sell out!!! Performances: November 18, 19, 25, 26, 27, December 1*, 2, 3, 4, 8**, 9, 10 & 11, 2016 (Thurs., Fri. and Sat., 7:30 p.m.; Sun., 3 p.m.) Tickets can be purchased at www.nearwesttheatre.org<http://www.nearwesttheatre.org>, or by calling our Box Office at 216-961-6391 from 11am-4pm M-F. Accessibility notes: Near West Theatre's new home is fully accessible! Dedicated spaces will be available to view the performance from a wheelchair. At Near West Theatre we strive to make the arts available to all. For our production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat we have two Thursday performances dedicated to people with disabilities. *We will hold an ASL Interpreted Performance by The HeArd on Thursday Dec. 1. "The HeArd, a program of Theatrical Interpreting Services of Cleveland, Incorporated, (TISC, Inc.) is a body of professional sign language interpreters who serve the TISC, Inc mission by providing high-quality creative sign language interpretation to the public performing arts of Northeast Ohio." Specialty seating in front of The HeArd performers for those in the deaf community will be provided. To purchase specialty seating for The HeArd performance please email info(a)nearwesttheatre.org<mailto:info@nearwesttheatre.org> with your ticket request. **We will hold a Sensory Friendly Production on Thursday Dec. 8. This sensory production will be performed in a friendly, supportive environment for an audience of families and friends of people who are diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder or other sensitivity issues. There will be slight adjustments to the production including reduction of any jarring sounds or strobe lights focused into the audience. Also, there will be quite spaces and activity areas set up in the theatre lobby for those who need to leave their seats during the performance. For questions on our Sensory Production and to purchase tickets, please email sdicken(a)nearwesttheatre.org<mailto:sdicken@nearwesttheatre.org> or call (216) 961-6391.

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JOB OPPORTUNITY: CPT Seeking experienced teaching artists for new position: EDUCATION ASSOCIATE
by Faye Hargate via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE ANNOUNCES A NEW STAFF POSITION: EDUCATION ASSOCIATE Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) produces groundbreaking performances and life-changing educational programs to raise consciousness and nurture compassion. CPT seeks an Education Associate willing to join its hard-working team with the ambitious goals of growing the organization and changing the community. CPT is committed to reviewing a diverse pool of applicants for this position. DESCRIPTION of POSITION The Education Associate works closely with and reports directly to Director of Community Ensembles/Brick City Theatre Program Director. This position is a year-round, salaried, staff position. Salary range: 26,000-30,000/annually, with benefits. The position requires a highly motivated and organized individual who will take on administrative, creative and teaching responsibilities in support of the continued expansion of Brick City Theatre and CPT's Family Collective, the family component of Brick City Theatre and CPT's other core education programs. The successful candidate will bring their talent and discipline to the Brick City Theatre and the Family Collective, proposing and implementing programming that supports the greater goals and vision of the program. The successful candidate will be collaborative, eager to learn, obsessed with working in the theatre, and have experience in administration, education and performance. Ideal candidates will have experience in program management, curriculum planning, and teaching theatre to children and adults with little or no previous exposure to the arts. Candidate must possess excellent logistic skills, and have the desire and creativity to create warm, exciting, empowering community experiences for our program's participants and families. CPT cares passionately about reflecting our community and pursuing diversity at all levels of the organization. CPT has a demanding working environment with long, intense hours, but we have fun and love what we do. We value hard work, kindness, generosity, passion, and grace-under-pressure. For applicants considering relocation to Cleveland: our city is an excellent community to live in, with top-notch arts and culture, a vibrant theatre scene, beautiful public parks, a great lake, and VERY affordable housing. RESPONSIBILITIES The Education Associate will be responsible for assisting, inventing and facilitating Brick City Theatre and Family Collective programming. This includes - but is not limited to - family workshops; guardian-teacher conferences; teaching and creating curriculum for Brick City classes; facilitating and teaching adult-only workshops for CMHA residents; organizing and managing family field trips; conducting program evaluations; and providing teaching and administrative support to CPT's other core education programs. Reliable transportation is a plus. The Education Associate will also be expected to maintain their own artistic work at Cleveland Public Theatre, while also contributing their skills, energy and talents to the larger organization. This includes - but is not limited to - production assistance on community events: Station Hope, Road to Hope, Test Flight Fall Fest, Pandemonium; audience engagement planning; technical support on mainstage productions; performance and artistic opportunities on mainstage productions. Competitive applicants will have a strong desire to be fully engaged in the Cleveland Public Theatre environment. CPT's CORE EDUCATION PROGRAMS Brick City Theatre A partnership with Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority that offers afterschool and summer theatre arts activities for children 5-14 who live in public housing. Student Theatre Enrichment Program (STEP) Arts education and job training for urban teens, who create and perform an original play that is toured to public parks across Cleveland. Y-Haven Theatre Project A theatre program for residents of Y-Haven, a transitional facility for homeless men in recovery. The men learn performance and technical theatre skills and create an original play based on their life experiences. DEADLINE TO APPLY IS DECEMBER 5th 2016 Review of candidates will begin immediately and will continue until position is filled. To apply for the position, send email to careers(a)cptonline.org<mailto:careers@cptonline.org>. Please put your last name as the subject header followed by Education Assistant. The email should include two attachments: a resume, and a cover letter describing your history, passion, why you are interested in this position, and what you have to offer (up to two pages). Faye Hargate Director of Community Ensembles Cleveland Public Theatre 216.631.2727 x207 cptonline.org

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CORRECTION: Hook & Smee opens Nov. 26
by TCT Intern via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

Hook & Smee (a Tale of Never Never Land) November 26th through December 18th, 2016 Fridays 7PM; Saturdays 2PM & 7PM; Sundays 2PM Ohio Savings Pay What You Can Series performances Sunday, November 27th; Friday, December 2nd; Friday, December 9th; & Friday, December 16th Hook & Smee staff: Writen by T. Paul Lowry Directed by Alison Garrigan Movement by Katelyn Cornelius Set Design by T. Paul Lowry Costume and Mask Design by Melanie Boeman Lighting Design by Josh Heidinger Puppet Design by Alison Garrigan Production Stage Manager: Tim Maca Acting Company: Kate Atherton: Tiger Lily Jacob Boyle: School Master/Pirate/Puppeteer John Busser: Captain Lawless Joe/Chief Andrea Belser McCormick: Student/Pirate/Puppeteer Bryon Tobin: James Hook Leah P. Smith: Peter Pan Matthew Zitelli: Smee Buy Tickets Now: http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre. org/performances/hook-smee.htm Captain Hook is a name to send delightful shivers down the spine of anyone who knows the tale of Peter Pan, and Tinkerbell. But have you ever wondered just how Hook came to Never Never Land with his merry (and comically despicable) band of buccaneers? This is the story of how Hook met Smee, and came to be the scourge of "the Land of Pan." All your favorite characters are here, but get ready for some giddy surprises that will make you clap your hands with glee. This project is made possible in part by the very generous support of Cuyahoga Arts & Culture Support This Production http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre. org/performances/build-a-puppet.htm Make a Build-a-Puppet donation today! Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre *Next on the TCT main stage:* *Hook & Smee **(a Tale of Never Never Land) *Nov 26 - Dec 18 by T. Paul Lowry, directed by Alison Garrigan *2017 Season (ask about subscriptions!)* *Red Onion, White Garlic (a Tale of Indonesia) *April 8 - 30 by David Hansen, directed by Katelyn Cornelius *Sundiata (a Tale of Mali) *June 10 - July 2 by Nina Domingue Glover, directed by Nina Domingue Glover & Nathan Lilly *The Rainbow Serpent (A Tale of Aboriginal Australia) *Sept. 16 - Oct. 8 by Christopher Johnston, directed by Alison Garrigan *Mr. Scrooge's Ghosts (A Dickens of a Holiday Tale) *Nov. 25 - Dec. 17 by Michael Sepesy, directed by Alison Garrigan Reinberger Auditorium | 5209 Detroit Ave. - Cleveland, Ohio 44102 | 216.264.9680 www.talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org

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David Ives One Acts - Auditions
by Marc Howard via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

****** *AUDITION* *NOTICE* ****** Aurora Community Theatre presents *DAV**I**D* *IVES* *ONE* *ACTS* *Including:* *Wo**rds,* *Words,* *Words* & *Time* *Flies* *Soap* *Opera* & *Sure* *Thing* *Mere* *Mortals* & *Lives* *of* *the* *Saints* *The* *P**hiladelphia* & *Foreplay* *A**U**DITIONS* *for* *all* *eight* *plays* *will* *be* *held:* *7-9* *pm* * D**ec.* *11* *&* *12* *115* *E.* *Pioneer* *Trail,* *Aurora,* *O**H* *44202* What to Prepare: A monologue no more than 3 minutes in length Please bring: A current resume and headshot and schedule conflicts Performances: 8 pm FRI & SAT March 3 -11 * Marc* *C.* *Howard,* Producer Ann Nyenhuis, Stage Manager Craig Kollai, Lighting Maggie Hamilton, Sound *W**ords,* *Words,* *Words* & *Time* *Flies* *Theresa* *Benyo-* *Marzullo*, director *S**oap* *Opera* & *S**ure* *Thing* *Robert* *McCoy*, director *Mere* *Mortals* & *Lives* *of* *the* *Saints* *Michael* *Oatman*, director *The* *Philadelphia* *&* *Foreplay* *D.* *Keith* *Stiver*, director Please direct all queries to the producer, marc.c.howard(a)gmail.com

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SEEKING ACTORS FOR INSPIRATIONAL SHORT FILM FOR FILM CONTEST
by Dezmond Peterson via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

What About Them Productions WE’RE CASTING FOR *KEEP GOING*. AN INSPIRATIONAL SHORT FILM FOR A FILM CONTEST. *Written and Directed by Dezmond Peterson* Do you want to be an actor to inspire the world? Do you wish to be a part of films that gives the world hope? How about a message to the world about beating the odds. These are life changing stories we aim to tell at What About Them Productions. We are seeking actors for a film contest who have a heart of celebrating hope, optimism, and inspiring accomplishments that surrounds us. We often cross paths with people who can push us closer to our dreams. A school teacher who worked hard to become an educator, and a mentor who helps us achieve in our chosen field. An entrepreneur who didn’t give up can now offer opportunities of employment or training that will give us the necessary skills and preparation needed for our life’s purpose. What you are called to do will ultimately help someone reach their dream. People that you don’t even know are waiting for you to reach your destiny. If you give up, What About Them! *Synopsis: As Destiny runs on the treadmill of his life’s journey he’s getting tired. Tired from time. Tired from rejection. Tired from closed doors. Tired from PAIN. But he makes a decision to KEEP GOING. It’s too many lives at stake to give up. He must stay the course. When he finally reaches his destination he discovers the many people that are cheering him on. They need him to arrive because their blessing is tied to his success. Don’t ever give up, somewhere in this world are people waiting for you.* We are casting actors to represent those people. You will proudly cheer on Destiny as he pushes through the intensity of his journey (Treadmill) towards his dream. Fulfilling his life’s purpose enables him to open doors for others. SEEKING: 2 CHILDREN [AGES 5-12] [1 MALE 1 FEMALE] [ANY ETHNICITY] Children will one day walk the path that we’re paving. Must dress as if going to school with a book bag. 1-2 TEENAGERS [1 MALE 1 FEMALE] [AGES 13-18] [ANY ETHNICITY] Teenagers exploring self-identity are inspired to follow our example. Must dress according to what they aspire to be. 6 ADULTS [ALL AGES] [3 MALES 3 FEMALES] [ANY ETHNICITY] Aspired and awaiting an opportunity that will bring them closer to their destiny. Must dress according to what they aspire to be or currently operating in. Must be available on Saturday Dec. 3rd at 4pm. Shooting in Independence, Ohio. If interested email whataboutthemproduction(a)gmail.com with headshot or current photo. Also, let us know upon submitting what profession you’re representing. Some professions may be taken. To learn more about us feel free to visit any of the following: www.whataboutthemproductions.webs.com www.facebook.com/whataboutthemproductions http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3763242/?ref_=nv_sr_1 So many lives connected to your destiny. If you give up, What About Them!

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Motion Picture Executive Producer Sought
by via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

A feature film starring a former Saturday Night Live cast member is coming to Cleveland. 1031 Films, is seeking Executive Producers for the romantic comedy. Job Description:For this job you will be required to assist in the pre-production and post-production of the film. Do you have strong business relationships and connections? Do you love film and filmmaking? LEGAL AND BROKER EXPERIENCE A PLUS. Qualifications: - Ability to identify potential investors and confidence to close deal - Goal-oriented and money-driven personality - Interest in the motion picture industry - Willingness to learn about the movie industry to better serve the production company and its investors - Understanding of SEC laws a plus! About 1031 Films, LLC: 1031 Films was founded on a love of storytelling. We make character driven comedies and dramas starring some of the biggest names in Hollywood. We don't make movies with explosions or super heroes, we make movies that touch the heart and tickle the funny bone. We make critically acclaimed films that make people laugh, smile, think, cry and feel. Because that's what art should do. Contact 1031 Films Producers at info(a)1031films.com

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SPEND BLACK FRIDAY WITH THE CAST OF ANNIE AT MAGNIFICAT HIGH SCHOOL!
by Dale Van Niel via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

*MAGNIFICAT PERFORMING ARTS* *p**resents* *ANNIE* Book by Thomas Meehan Music by Charles Strouse & Lyrics by Martin Charnin *Directed by Maryann Nagel* *November 25 & 26 at 7:00pm* *November 27 at 2:00pm* *Magnificat Center for the Performing Arts* *20770 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River 44116* *To purchase tickets log on to: www.magnificat.tix.com <http://www.magnificat.tix.com/> or call 440-331-1572 <440-331-1572>, x261* *Adults - $15 Senior/Students (under 18) - $10* *Children (5 and under) - $5* Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray,* Annie* was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical. The book and score by Thomas Meehan, Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin, features some of the greatest musical theatre hits ever written, including such unforgettable songs as “It’s the Hard Knock Life,” “Easy Street,” “I Don’t Need Anything But You,” plus the eternal anthem of optimism, “Tomorrow.” With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. She is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage that is run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. With the help of the other girls in the Orphanage, Annie escapes to the wondrous world of NYC. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie foils Miss Hannigan's evil machinations... and even befriends President Franklin Delano Roosevelt! She finds a new home and family in billionaire, Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a lovable mutt named Sandy. Perfect for all ages! Annie is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). www.MTIShows.com <http://www.mtishows.com/> <http://www.magnificat.tix.com/> <https://www.magnificaths.org/about-us/night-blue> *Dale Van Niel | Performing Arts Center Manager* 20770 Hilliard Blvd. | Rocky River, OH 44116 School: 440.331.1572 x284 | Fax: 440.331.7257 | Cell: 440.476.1198 <https://twitter.com/magsbluestreaks> <https://www.youtube.com/magnificat4ever> <http://instagram.com/magsbluestreaks>

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"Hook & Smee," opens Dec. 26
by TCT Intern via NEohioPAL 21 Nov '16

21 Nov '16

Hook & Smee (a Tale of Never Never Land) November 26th through December 18th, 2016 Fridays 7PM; Saturdays 2PM & 7PM; Sundays 2PM Ohio Savings Pay What You Can Series performances Sunday, November 27th; Friday, December 2nd; Friday, December 9th; & Friday, December 16th Hook & Smee staff: Writen by T. Paul Lowry Directed by Alison Garrigan Movement by Katelyn Cornelius Set Design by T. Paul Lowry Costume and Mask Design by Melanie Boeman Lighting Design by Josh Heidinger Puppet Design by Alison Garrigan Production Stage Manager: Tim Maca Acting Company: Kate Atherton: Tiger Lily Jacob Boyle: School Master/Pirate/Puppeteer John Busser: Captain Lawless Joe/Chief Andrea Belser McCormick: Student/Pirate/Puppeteer Bryon Tobin: James Hook Leah P. Smith: Peter Pan Matthew Zitelli: Smee Buy Tickets Now: http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org/performances/hook-smee.htm Captain Hook is a name to send delightful shivers down the spine of anyone who knows the tale of Peter Pan, and Tinkerbell. But have you ever wondered just how Hook came to Never Never Land with his merry (and comically despicable) band of buccaneers? This is the story of how Hook met Smee, and came to be the scourge of "the Land of Pan." All your favorite characters are here, but get ready for some giddy surprises that will make you clap your hands with glee. This project is made possible in part by the very generous support of Cuyahoga Arts & Culture Support This Production http://talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org/performances/build-a-puppet.htm Make a Build-a-Puppet donation today! Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre *Next on the TCT main stage:* *Hook & Smee **(a Tale of Never Never Land) *Nov 26 - Dec 18 by T. Paul Lowry, directed by Alison Garrigan *2017 Season (ask about subscriptions!)* *Red Onion, White Garlic (a Tale of Indonesia) *April 8 - 30 by David Hansen, directed by Katelyn Cornelius *Sundiata (a Tale of Mali) *June 10 - July 2 by Nina Domingue Glover, directed by Nina Domingue Glover & Nathan Lilly *The Rainbow Serpent (A Tale of Aboriginal Australia) *Sept. 16 - Oct. 8 by Christopher Johnston, directed by Alison Garrigan *Mr. Scrooge's Ghosts (A Dickens of a Holiday Tale) *Nov. 25 - Dec. 17 by Michael Sepesy, directed by Alison Garrigan Reinberger Auditorium | 5209 Detroit Ave. - Cleveland, Ohio 44102 | 216.264.9680 www.talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org

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