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Youth Hero Casting Call
by Derek Harrison via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

*Little Hank* Based on a true story. Sports player, Dirt Bike Rider, Swimmer, must be fit. DHarrison production is in immediate need of a Youth Male 8 -12 years of age as an actor who has sports body. And has at least some education in acting in supporting role. No taller than 5ft 5.5 inches will be accepted. Must be able to pass fitness exam. White or tan skin color. Lives with in a hour distance (others may be looked at if match description) from, green Ohio or stark Ohio. Actor mid have basic knowledge of bible. All minor’s actors must have parents’ permission. Take a tear off tab at bottom of page and contact Derek Harrison either Call, Text message or Email. Headshot required! Paid! Males, aged 8 to 12 from Ohio, United States Height: Less than 5ft 5in - Weight: Less than 135 lbs - *No previous acting experience required* - Skin color: Any - Languages: English - Hair length: Short to medium - Hair type: Straight To sign up Go to: https://goo.gl/forms/UmXQ9At2RU86gB4g2 Derek Harrison Production is filming this film to show the love of God and to tell this awsome story, about my friend. Thanks Derek Harrison 1-330-936-3809 1-330-826-1853(Direct to Voicemail) --Video Production-- Derek Harrison Reply or Contact Email <dmharrison3(a)gmail.com> Derek Harrison School Email Reply <dharrison1112(a)starkstate.net> Please note: ThatThis email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This message contains confidential information and is intended only for the individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited.

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Activating Change - Creative Intersections Series: Safety - Community Partnership for Arts and Culture (CPAC)
by LeAundra Richardson via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

Attend Community Partnership for Arts and Culture's new series, and be at the forefront of this national topic, Creative Intersections: Safety<http://cultureforward.org/Our-Programs/Creative-Intersections>. Network and discuss how your work can play a role in the pressing issues facing the broader community. Activating Change<http://cultureforward.org/Our-Programs/Creative-Intersections/Activating-Ch…>, the fourth event of the 2016 Creative Intersections series will be held Thursday, September 29th from 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. at the Bohemian National Hall. During this event, we will explore how arts and culture is being harnessed to start conversations about topics such as gun violence, social and economic justice, and community activism. Our speakers for the event include: * Gwendolyn Garth, Artist/Community Activist, Founder/CEO of Kings & Queens of Art * Robin Pease, Founding Artistic Director, Kulture Kids * Ashley Davis, Programs Director, Alternate ROOTS Event cost: $25 Learn more and register<http://cultureforward.org/Our-Programs/Creative-Intersections/Activating-Ch…> <http://cultureforward.org/Our-Programs/Creative-Intersections/Activating-Ch…> Please feel free to email me at leaundra(a)cultureforward.org if you have any questions about the event or series. Sincerely, LeAundra Richardson Associate, Research and Advancement Community Partnership for Arts and Culture www.cultureforward.org<http://www.cultureforward.org/> www.creativecompass.org<http://www.creativecompass.org/>

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CASTING EXTRAS FOR FEATURE FILM
by Dezmond Peterson via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

What About Them Productions What About Them Productions is casting extras [All Ethnicities] [Age 18-40] for two fitness class scenes for our most recent film “*End of the Road*.” We are looking for actors or non-actors to participate in the class that will go through a real workout. To be considered you must be available for filming on Sunday October 2nd *First class to start filming promptly at 9am (Extras report at 8am for scene prep)* *Second class to start filming promptly at 10:30am (Extras report at 9am for scene prep) * You may submit for either class but only choose one. We’re also casting extras [All Ethnicities] [Age 18-60] for our comedy show scene. Actors and non-actors are encouraged to submit for this fun scene. Grab your companion or friend, dress nice, and enjoy the show. To be considered you must be available for filming on Sunday October 2nd *Comedy show to start filming promptly at noon (Extras report at 11am for scene prep)* Production Location: Cleveland, Ohio Production Type: Independent Union/Non-Union: Non-Union No pay but will receive credit and the fun experience of being in a feature film. If interested email whataboutthemproduction(a)gmail.com with headshot or current photo. Put the scene you’re submitting for in the subject line. More details to follow once you have been selected. So many lives connected to your destiny, if you give up What About Them!

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Auditions for Competition Team at Mercury Theatre Company
by Mercury Theatre Company via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

The Junior Company Seeking the area’s best musical theatre students! About the Company Mercury Theatre Company and Notre Dame College’s Performing Arts have joined forces to launch a Junior Company for emerging young artists. The Junior Company is an intensive program that focuses on performance in a musical and teamwork. It prepares young actors to compete as a team at a National Junior Theatre Festival. Members of the team study and prepare an abridged version of a musical and compete against other youth theatre groups from across the nation. The National Performing Arts Festival (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWSRGJzK5I) is sponsored by Brightspark Travel & Walt Disney World. [https://www.bing.com/th?id=OVP.Va5af4fe29177618b90c316c8bc111ea9&pid=Api]<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWSRGJzK5I> National Performing Arts Festival at Walt Disney World ...<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cWSRGJzK5I> www.youtube.com The National Performing Arts Festival held at Walt Disney World® Resort provides the opportunity for High School and Middle School drama students from throug... The first part of the Junior Company introduces you to the professional life of a performer. While rehearsing alongside the adult company the students prepare to perform in MTC’s holiday musical Meet Me in St. Louis December 17 and 18, 2016. While rehearsing, the students receive pre-collegiate training from Notre Dame College and Mercury Theatre Company during the first part of their day of rehearsal. Classes include acting, voice, improv, movement and dance as well as technical aspects of theatre. The third part prepares the students to compete at the National Performing Arts Festival (February 23-26, 2017). Mercury Theatre Company will produce the musical chosen to the public in the beginning of February before taking the abridged version to the NPAF. Shows in consideration are Shrek, Rent, Big River, and Children of Eden. Breakdown * 30 students ages 12 to 18 will be accepted into the Junior Company. * All students will rehearse and perform onstage in Meet Me in St. Louis (December 17 and 18, 2016). Rehearsals and classes will begin the weekend of November 18. * The Junior Company will meet once a week starting in mid-November through December with one tech week before Meet Me In St. Louis and then three-four times a week starting in January 2017 leading up to the public performances of their musical and the festival. * The total cost for each participant is $500.00 to MTC plus the trip to the National Performing Arts Festival (which there will be fundraising opportunities and all ticket sales for public performances will go to the trip). Scholarships and payment plans are available. Requirements We are seeking bright, talented young artists with a hunger to grow and learn from every experience. You must possess a strong voice, solid dance technique, and the ability to connect with an audience to tell the story. Audition Information Open Call Auditions are Thursday September 29 and Friday September 30 at 7:00 pm. Please prepare two short (16-bar) musical selections of contrasting styles in your key; bring sheet music in the correct key; an accompanist will be provided. You may be asked to sing only one selection as time permits. Headshots and resumes will be accepted at the audition. There will also be a short dance call. LOCATION: Notre Dame College 1851 South Green Road South Euclid, OH 44121 Auditions will be held in the Regina Auditorium. NOTE: Main entrance is at 1851 South Green Road (the old Regina High School driveway). The current listed college address is: 4545 College Drive. Regina High School is now part of Notre Dame College. The theatre is located inside the old Regina High School building (now called Regina Auditorium) – to your left as you enter the driveway. All performances will be held in Regina Auditorium. If you are unable to attend the audition dates scheduled, recorded auditions are accepted by September 29, 2016. Video links may be emailed to pierre(a)mercurytheatrecompany.org<mailto:pierre@mercurytheatrecompany.org> For further questions or more information call: 216.771.5862 or email Artistic Director: Pierre Brault at pierre(a)mercurytheatrecompany.org<mailto:pierre@mercurytheatrecompany.org> Mercury Theatre Company 216.771.5862 www.mercurytheatrecompany.org

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FALL THEATRE CLASSES FOR KIDS AND TEENS IN OBERLIN
by Nina Fisher via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

The MAD* Factory (*music, arts, drama) fall classes begin the week of September 19th! Call 440-774-7062 to register and come join the fun!! YOUNG ACTORS "IF I RAN THE CIRCUS" AGES 5-7. MONDAYS 5:30-6:30. $170 Come play with us! Students will have fun playing games, singing songs, ad learning their parts for a play based on the Dr. Seuss classic "If I ran the Circus." This introduction to acting is a fun class where everyone is a star! Class showcase December 5th. COMEDY IMPROV SESSION 1 AGES 8-12. MONDAYS 6:30-8. $170 COMEDY IMPROV SESSION 2 AGES 13-18. THURSDAYS 6:30-8. $170 How do you create a scene when all you have is yourself, your scene partner, and the word 'pickles'? That's exactly what you'll find out in comedy improv class! Students work together to earn the fundamentals of improv through quick thinking and character exercises, then put their knowledge into practice by performing in various scenes and games throughout the semester. This class is always hilarious, come give it a try! Class showcase December 5th. INTERMEDIATE ACTORS "WILLY WONKA KIDS" AGES 8-12. TUESDAYS 6:30-8:30. $170 If you like to act, sing, dance, or just be in front of a crowd, then this is the class for you! We will work together to prepare "Willy Wonka Kids" for performance. Students will read scripts, learn stage blocking, and have fun making friends and getting into character. No experience necessary to come join the fun! **This play needs 20 students. Play title subject to change if enrollment is too low.** Class showcase December 6th. TEEN ACTORS HOLIDAY PLAY AGES 13-18. WEDNESDAYS 6:30-9:00. $170. Our teen acting class is always one of our favorites. The MAD* Factory is a great place for awesome theatre-loving teens from all different schools to get together and become friends while working towards a performance goal. Focus will be on blocking, creating characters, and forming a strong ensemble bond. Play title will be chosen based on enrollment, so make sure to sign up early so you don't miss out! Performance December 8th. To register or with questions, please call The MAD* Factory at 440-774-7062

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Berko preview: CRADLE WILL ROCK by KSU/The Musical Theatre Project
by Roy Berko via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

•••••••••••••••••••••• To read a preview of CRADLE WILL ROCK by Kent State University's Musical Theatre program and The Musical Theatre Project go to www.royberko.info •••••••••••••••••••••••

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Auditions: THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
by Stow Players via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

Stow Players is proud to present: THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK CHRISTMAS MUSICAL Auditions: September 18, 2016. 7-9pm. September 19, 2016. 7-9 pm. Location: Stow Community Room 3800 Darrow Road Stow, Oh 44224 Performances: 11/18, 11/19, 11/25, 11/26, 12/2, 12/3, 12/9, 12/10 at 8:00PM 12/4 at 2:30PM Full details and cast requirements: http://stowplayers.net/auditions.html Questions? Contact Director Dave Stebbins: stebbinsdavid(a)sbcglobal.net Hope to see you there!

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BREATH, BOOM Auditions John Carroll University Directed by Terrence Spivey
by Nagy, Keith via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

Open Call Non-Equity Audition for Current/Former JCU Students and Local Actors "Breath, Boom" by Kia Corthron Saturday, September 10th John Carroll University Kulas Auditorium, 4:30pm-6:30pm. The show runs November 4 - November 12. For the protagonist, Prix, fireworks are an escape from her harsh reality. After growing up in an unlivable home life, she now lives in the streets as a gang member and dreams of launching an incredible fireworks display. The audience gets to know Prix over a 14-year period during which she meets new friends, encounters old ghosts, and bounces in and out of juvenile detention and prison. All the while her head is in the sky, dreaming of fireworks. Character Breakdown: Cast: 7 Females (4 African-American/ 3 other), 1 Male (African-American). There is a span of fourteen years with lead characters-from teens to adults. Prix (Pree) – sixteen, seventeen, twenty-four, twenty-nine, thirty (African American) Angel: sixteen, thirty (African American) Malika/Socks: around seventeen, around thirty looking considerably older (African American) Comet: eighteen, twenty-six, thirty-two (African American) Jerome: thirties (African American) Prix’s Mother: thirties, fifties 3 Corrections Officers (C.O.S) Cat: fifteen Officer Dray Shondra: teens Fuego: teens Denise: thirties Pepper: sixteen or seventeen (Shirl: sixteen or seventeen Jupiter: fourteen Woman: coming out of the bathroom Jo: around thirty Jo’s Friend: around thirty Ensemble parts will double. For further information Please contact: -- Keith B. Nagy Asst. Professor/Managing Director of Theatre 216-397-4308 (O) 216-397-1759 (F)

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Auditions: Best Christmas Pageant Ever!
by Meriel via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

The Academy for Dramatic Arts announces auditions for "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever," this Sunday from 4:00-7:00 pm. Roles open for kids and adults 8-65. Individual requests for children younger than 8 are welcome as there are a few smaller parts, but parts for these younger artists are not guaranteed. Please email afdaberea(a)gmail.com for more information. Sign up for a half-hour time slot <http://academyfordramaticarts.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=1d1878fec2…> http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0c4bacac28a4ff2-thebest [http://www.signupgenius.com/images/theme/christmas_main.jpg]<http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0c4bacac28a4ff2-thebest> The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Sign Up<http://www.signupgenius.com/go/30e0c4bacac28a4ff2-thebest> www.signupgenius.com The Best Christmas Pageant Ever will be produced by Academy for Dramatic Arts this fall. Performances are December 2-4. Tech week runs November 27-December 1. This performance is open for kids 8-16 years of age plus a few selected parts for actors 18-65. Individual requests for children younger than 8 are welcome as there are a few smaller parts, but parts for these younger artists are not guaranteed. Please email afdaberea(a)gmail.com. Please have your artist prepare one Christmas Carol of their choice to perform. Also, come dressed to move and have lots of fun! Please bring a current resume and headshot if available. For more information, email afdaberea(a)gmail.com Rehearsals will be primarily on Sundays from 4-6 PM. Performance dates: Dec 2-4. Auditions are at Christ United Church in Olmsted Falls, 23114 West Rd.

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Come Dance with the SYTYCD Winner & Finalists!
by Parker Pennington via NEohioPAL 13 Sep '16

13 Sep '16

*BREAKING NEWS! * *ELIANA GIRARD,Season 9 Winner of FOX's **SYTYCD**, **joins the faculty lineup of the Skate Dance Dream Dance Intensive: Cleveland, OH on November 13th! * Come Join the industry's hottest dancers and leading dancer educators! The Skate Dance Dream Dance Intensive Tour will wrap up it's final tour date for the 2016 season in their hometown: Cleveland, Ohio! This dance-only event (no ice skating involved or required), is most similar to a dance convention, and promises to be an event unlike any other you've ever participated in! Our faculty lineup will consist of Girard (Ballet), plus *SYTYCD *Season 12 Runner-Up Hailee Payne (Jazz), and *SYTYCD* Season 3, Top 8 Finalist, Sara VonGillern (Hip Hop/Breakdance). Sara is a highly decorated dancer, who also was part of MTV's *ABDC* All-Star Season, with Season 4 Winners, We Are Heroes Crew! SDD's Intensives are unlike any other in the convention space: they stand out by eliminating overcrowded rooms. With a maximum of 40 kids per class for more personalized attention, participants will walk away with an experience they won’t forget. The 1-day event will feature: 3 master classes in hip hop, ballet, and jazz styles, 2 choreography sessions with the *SYTYCD *finalists, a Meet & Greet (with autograph and selfie picture opportunities), a final showcase performance alongside the dance stars, an injury prevention course, and more! We also offer the chance to sign up for 1-on-1 private sessions and group competition number critiques by our faculty on a limited basis. Skate Dance Dream is the coolest new experience to hit the dance convention scene......it is THE EVENT OF THE YEAR...that you won't want to miss, right in your backyard! The event will be held at the Cleveland Airport Marriott. Reserve your spot early. You may sign up at www.SDD-Dance.com Got questions? Contact our events team at 440-865-2005 or email at: info(a)skatedancedream.com. “My students absolutely had a blast at Skate Dance Dream™! They still talk about it months later and still do choreography they learned while there. We hope to come back again! Thank you!”*– Candace Szarka, Candance Academy Director * ***Please note, faculty is subject to change.

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