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Uniquely Cleveland Nutcracker this Saturday and Sunday
by Cleveland City Dance via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Come enjoy the sights and sounds as The City Ballet of Cleveland and other local dancers perform this all new full length production partially funded by Cuyahoga Arts & Culture and the Ohio Arts Council.� Guest artists include Mark Otloski, Andrea Blanskstien-Otloski both formerly of Cleveland San Jose Ballet, Kate Webb from Verb Ballets, Jason Wand and many more.� All the dancers are from the local area. Our fourth annual holiday performances are being held Saturday, December 5th at 7:00 pm and Sunday, December 6th at 2:00 pm at Tri-C’s Eastern Campus.� Advance reserve tickets are available for purchase online www.cityballetofcleveland.org �at the following prices - $25 for adults and $10 for children under 12 and seniors.� Tickets purchased at the theater the day of the shows are $30 for adults and $15 for children under 12 and seniors. � Cleveland City Dance, Home to City Ballet of Cleveland � � � 13108 Shaker Square Cleveland, OH 44120www.clevelandcitydance.com / 216-295-2222

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Jeff Glover's "Claus for a Moment" is back at Blank Canvas Theatre!
by Dan Folino via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

That's right!!! Homewrecker Productions in conjunction with Blank Canvas Theatre proudly present CLAUS FOR A MOMENT! It's Santa's busy season, but he's taking a few minutes out of his day to set the record straight on some Christmas legends gone astray. A holiday tale of love, family, violence and sex. Leave the little ones at home. Written and Performed by Jeff Glover Directed by Dan Folino TWO NIGHTS ONLY!!! DECEMBER 14th and 15th AT 8pm. Seating is VERY limited, so get your tickets today! Only 10 dollars a ticket! Cheap! Visit Blank Canvas Theatre's website to buy tickets today! http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/other-events/ *"Claus for a Moment" was originally produced at Cleveland Public Theatre -- ~df

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This SATURDAY at The Lorain Palace Theater
by Kurt Hernon via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

The Morning Journal Holiday at Home series continues at The Lorain Palace Theater with Jim Carrey in the Ron Howard directed *"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas"* aka * "The Grinch"*. Carrey is wonderfully maniacal and is the only man deserving to interpret Chuck Jones' original cartoon animation. And speaking of interpreting Chuck Jones' cartoon animation AND honoring the wicked and wonderful world the Dr. Seuss created, this Saturday night before the movie (6:45PM) we will be hosting the Palace's first ever *UGLY CHRISTMAS SWEATER CONTEST*! So dig out that ugly sweater that we KNOW you have! Or make or go find a new one! This is going to be a fierce competition! As always the doors and the Chandelier Bar - serving cocktails, wine, domestic beers, Speak of the Devil Egg Nog, Great Lakes Dortmunder, Commodore Perry, and, of course Christmas Ale - are open at 6PM for pre-movie fun!! *The Lorain Palace Theater* *617 Broadway Ave* *Lorain, OH 44052* *www.LorainPalace.com <http://www.LorainPalace.com>* *www.LorainPalace.com <http://www.LorainPalace.com>*

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Wandering Carolers Needed - Dec 5
by Weber, Linda via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Saturday, Dec. 5 - United Airlines Fantasy Flight is looking for 3-4 wandering carolers in vintage costume to volunteer their time during the North Pole event for local families. Arrival will be 4:30pm. Caroling for guests will be approx. 5:30-7:30pm. Please call Linda Weber 216-501-5169 or email Linda.Weber(a)united.com<mailto:Linda.Weber@united.com> On December 5, 2015, United Airlines will be hosting a North Pole Fantasy Flight at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to bring the joy of the holiday season to children battling life threatening illnesses. At this year's event, United will host approximately 23 children and their family members invited through our partnerships with Rainbows Babies and Children's Hospital, The Cleveland Clinic and the nonprofit A Kid Again. Participants will gather in a decorated gate area before boarding a United Airlines jet for a trip to the North Pole. Dinner will be served in-flight and entertainment provided. Upon arrival, the children and their families will be greeted by Santa, Mrs. Claus and elves who will distribute special gifts to each child. To ensure the experience is a memorable one, we need your help. We are reaching out to local businesses to partner with us. Please let us know if you can donate your time.

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Near West Theatre seeks Assistant Stage Managers, PAID Opportunity
by T. Paul Lowry via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Near WestTheatre is accepting resumes for Assistant Stage Managers for upcomingproductions throughout 2016. Assistant Stage Mangers are paid a fee, and willbe expected to attend auditions, rehearsals and performance (evenings and weekends).Great opportunity to expand stage management skill set and/or transition backstageexperience to stage management opportunities. Interested Assistant Stage Managersshould send cover letter and resume to T. Paul Lowry, Production Manager at tlowry(a)nearwesttheatre.org.

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Two chances to see Zorba!
by Joanna Hunkins via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Zorba! In-Concert *Saturday, December 5, 20152 PME. Turner Stump TheatreKent State UniversityWednesday, December 9, 2015* *7:30 PMMackey Main StageBeck Center for the Arts* **When we say “in concert” that means we’ll simply tell the story, focusing on this important American musical through all of the spoken dialogue and the songs.* In this follow-up to our John Kander concert, here’s a chance to see a great 1968 Kander & Ebb show you may have missed — based on the wildly popular novel and film *Zorba the Greek*, starring Anthony Quinn. “I believe in grabbing at life,” says a force of nature called Zorba. “Every minute is a new minute. Never happened before.” This stirring tale captures the spirit of Greece and celebrates a people who embrace love, life and death with equal passion. “I Am Free,” proclaims Zorba in song, and you are bound to be moved by his credo. TMTP’s in-concert presentation, directed by *Terri Kent*, features *Fabio Polanco* in the charismatic title role. *Music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joseph Stein, adapted from Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis | Directed by Terri Kent | Music direction by Nancy Maier | Featuring Fabio Polanco and members of the Kent State University Musical Theatre Program* *Co-produced with Beck Center and Kent State University* *Join us for a special post-show discussion with the performers, director Terri Kent and Bill Rudman.* *TICKETS* *Kent State: General:* $18| *Seniors/TMTP Members:* $14 Call the KSU Box Office at 330-672-ARTS (2787) or visit http://www.kent.edu/theatredance <http://www.kent.edu/theatredance/babes-arms> *Beck Center: General: *$26 | *TMTP Members:* $21 *Children (12 and under):* $10 Call TMTP’s Box Office at 216-245-TMTP (8687) http://www.MusicalTheaterProject.org <http://www.musicaltheaterproject.org/>

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PAID Design Opportunities, Seeking Costume Designers
by T. Paul Lowry via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Near West Theatre (nearweattheatre.org) is accepting resumesfor experienced costume designers for upcoming productions throughout 2016. Positionswill require evening and weekend availability. We ask our designers toparticipate in weekly Production Meetings (generally during daytime hours),Design Meetings (based on designer availability), fittings and Technicalrehearsals (evenings and weekends). Please email your resume to T. Paul Lowry,Production Manager at tlowry(a)nearwesttheatre.orgfor considerations.

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Near West Theatre seeks Choreographers, PAID Opportunity
by T. Paul Lowry via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Near WestTheatre is accepting resumes from experienced Choreographers for upcomingproductions throughout 2016. Choreographers are paid a fee, and will beexpected to attend auditions, occasional production meetings, dance rehearsals(selected dates, weekends and evenings) and technical rehearsals (weekend andevenings). Interested Choreographers should send a resume and any portfoliomaterial (video is preferred) to T. Paul Lowry, Production Manager at tlowry(a)nearwesttheatre.org.

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Near West Theatre seeks Music Directors, PAID Opportunity
by T. Paul Lowry via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

Near WestTheatre is accepting resumes from experienced Music Directors for theirupcoming productions throughout 2016. Music Directors are paid a fee, and willbe expected to attend auditions, occasional production meetings, rehearsals(Sun – Wed) and performances (generally Fri, Sat, Sun). Music Director willassist in assembling musicians for the production. Interested Music Directorsshould send resume to T. Paul Lowry, Production Manager at tlowry(a)nearwesttheatre.org.

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The North Canton Playhouse presents: "Elf the Musical Jr."
by North Canton Playhouse via NEohioPAL 02 Dec '15

02 Dec '15

The North Canton Playhousepresents: "Elf the Musical Jr." Directed by: Lisa Paynter Book by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin Music by Matthew Sklar Lyrics by Chad Beguelin Based on the New Line Cinema film written by David Berenbaum. Performance Dates: November 20-December 20, 2015 Where: North Canton Playhouse Main Stage ( 525 7th St. N.E.,North Canton)Tickets: Adults $13.00 andStudents/Seniors $12.00 Performance dates, times, details and tickets can be found at www.northcantonplayhouse.com on the "Ticket Link".Tickets can be purchased online at www.northcantonplayhouse.comor by calling 330-494-1613 Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 9am-2pm. Synopsis:The North Canton Playhouse is proud to present Ohio's premiere of "Elf the Musical Jr."! Buddy, a young orphan mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised unaware that he is actually a human, until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa's permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity. Faced with the harsh reality that his father is on the naughty list, and his stepbrother doesn't even believe in Santa, Buddy is determined to win over his new family and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas.

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