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Just one of many reasons to study acting at Houde School of Acting!
by Houde School Of Acting 31 Aug '24

31 Aug '24

Studying with a second-generation Meisner Technique teacher can offer several unique benefits. Here are ten compelling reasons to consider: 1. *Authentic Lineage*: Second-generation teachers have direct connections to the original Meisner Technique, ensuring that the techniques and principles taught are authentic and closely aligned with Sanford Meisner’s original methods. 2. *Deep Understanding*: These teachers often have a profound understanding of the technique, not only through personal study but also through observing and practicing it with those who trained directly under Meisner. 3. *Refined Technique*: With years of experience, second-generation teachers often bring a refined and nuanced approach to the technique, incorporating both foundational principles and evolved insights. 4. *Historical Context*: They can provide valuable historical context and anecdotes about the development of the Meisner Technique, offering students a richer understanding of its evolution and application. 5. *Tradition of Excellence*: Many second-generation teachers have trained and worked with well-regarded practitioners, upholding a tradition of excellence and maintaining high standards of teaching. 6. *Advanced Techniques*: They may offer advanced exercises and insights that have been passed down through generations, allowing students to explore the technique more deeply and effectively. 7. *Personalized Feedback*: With a deep familiarity with the technique, these teachers can provide highly personalized and precise feedback, helping students address specific challenges and grow more effectively. 8. *Established Pedagogy*: Second-generation teachers often have established teaching methods and pedagogical strategies that have been tested and refined over time, enhancing the learning experience. 9. *Connection to Legacy*: Learning from a second-generation teacher can give students a sense of connection to the broader acting legacy and tradition of the Meisner Technique, linking them to a historical continuum. 10. *Professional Insight*: These teachers often have professional experience in the industry that enriches their teaching, providing practical insights and advice that can be invaluable for aspiring actors. Overall, studying with a second-generation Meisner Technique teacher can offer a rich, nuanced, and historically grounded approach to the craft, deeply enhancing your acting training. The best part is you don’t even have to travel or relocate to California or New York to get professional acting training! You can join one of the in-person classes in Cleveland or train in the comfort of your own home, virtually! Sign up to start learning from second generation Meisner Technique teacher Jessica Houde-Morris at Houde School of Acting in September! There are still a few more spots in her online Mondays at 1pm ET, Online Tuesdays at 5pm and 10pm ET, and her in person (Cleveland) on Wednesdays at 6pm class. To register for either online and in-person classes click: https://www.houdeschoolofacting.com/online-registration

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Kick Start Your ON-CAMERA Acting Career This Fall! 🎬
by Taylor Sustersic 31 Aug '24

31 Aug '24

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THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller - Blank Canvas Theatre
by info blankcanvastheatre.com 31 Aug '24

31 Aug '24

Blank Canvas Theatre Presents THE CRUCIBLE by Arthur Miller August 30 – September 14 Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 8:00pm and Sundays at 7:00pm A new look at an American classic that remains as chilling and timely as it was in 1953. Based on events which took place in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692, this tragedy tells the story of a village that becomes embroiled in a witch hunt. A group of girls are caught dancing in the forest by the local minister and rumors of witchcraft fill the Puritan town. Deceit, adultery, and fear push the town to the limit and, in the end, the one who tells the truth in hopes of redemption pays the ultimate price. RATED: PG-13 RUN TIME: 2hr 30min Tickets: $25 To purchase tickets for this show CLICK HERE<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/the-crucible-tickets/> For full cast bios CLICK HERE<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/the-crucible-cast> To see Images from the show CLICK HERE<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/2024-season-photos/the-crucible> Blank Canvas Theatre (at 78th Street Studios) 1305 West 78th Street, Suite 211. Cleveland, OH 44102 Blank Canvas Theatre provides professional quality productions, placing emphasis on entertainment at affordable prices and on safety.

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Mailing List Submission - Cedar Point Live Entertainment
by Mileena Norman 30 Aug '24

30 Aug '24

Cedar Point Live Entertainment is looking for Costumed Characters for our Halloweekends Season! Overview: $14.25/hour Ages 18+ At Cedar Point, work is FUN! Working as a PEANUTS Costume Character, you’ll bring smiles and create long lasting memories for our guests during our character appearances. You’ll also… - Bring to life different characters in special events, meet and greets, photo ops, and much more! - These performers are energetic, with strong movement ability, who hold a passion for creating lasting memories - Able to stand and perform in full character costumes, covered head to toe, at least five times a day and have a silhouette that is proportionate to their height. - *Performers must fall in the following height range: 4'6" - 5'2" (BFOQ)* Apply online HERE: https://jobs.cedarfair.com/job/sandusky/peanuts-costume-character/42509/693…

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Cleveland Public Theatre is Hiring Part-Time Substitute Teaching Artists
by Brooke Myers 30 Aug '24

30 Aug '24

CPT is seeking *part-time Substitute Teaching Artists* to assist in implementing CPT Education programming. Theatre experience is a plus. We are looking to build a strong core of artists who are dedicated to creating work to further racial and economic justice. ------------------------------ CMHA CLEVELAND ACT NOW CMHA Cleveland Act Now (CAN) takes place in partnership with the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA) at community centers for children and families who live in public housing. Under the guidance of CPT Teaching Artists, young artists learn how to create and perform their own plays, dance, poetry, music, and visual art. These multidisciplinary performing arts activities improve academic skills, instill empathy and responsibility, build character, and enhance creative thinking. The students regularly perform at CMHA community centers as well as arts festivals throughout Cleveland. CMHA CAN is offered in four CMHA communities: Lakeview Terrace, Woodhill Homes, Outhwaite Homes, and Riverside Park. CLEVELAND ACT NOW ACADEMY (CAN ACADEMY) Cleveland Act Now (CAN) Academy is a free performing arts program for younger teens and youth from Cleveland and surrounding neighborhoods, held on-site at Cleveland Public Theatre. The Juniors program serves youth ages 7-10, and the Seniors program serves youth ages 11-14. Young artists engage in rigorous (and fun!) theatre training, learning acting fundamentals, script analysis, storytelling techniques, and play creation. Y-HAVEN THEATRE PROJECT Y-Haven Theatre Project is a program for residents of Y-Haven, a YMCA center providing temporary housing and Substance Use Disorder treatment to individuals who are homeless, re-entering the community from incarceration, and/or recovering from Opioid Use Disorder. The program teaches performing arts and technical aspects of theatre while addressing critical personal, interpersonal, and job-related skills through a comprehensive process. The program culminates in the performance and community-wide tour of an original play based on stories from the clients’ lives. ------------------------------ SKILLS REQUIRED - Experience in at least one theatre-related arts discipline (dance, drumming, singing, acting, creative writing, etc.) - Experience teaching children and/or teenagers - Ability to travel to multiple sites (CMHA CAN) - Experience with/open to working with individuals in recovery from substance use disorder and/or homelessness - Demonstrated ability to be or become a strong role model for Cleveland youth - Energy, responsiveness, flexibility, creativity - Attention to detail, ability to work independently - Openness to learning new techniques in the creation of original performance material SUBSTITUTE TEACHING ARTIST, CAN ACADEMY— JOB RESPONSIBILITIES - Successfully supporting CPT full-time EDU leadership staff in implementing CPT Education programming, actively engaging with youth and/or adults as they build storytelling skills (incorporating body, voice, and ensemble) and community - CAN Academy Juniors (M/W) and Seniors (T/TH) team hours are typically from 3:30-6:30 pm at Cleveland Public Theatre - CMHA CAN Outhwaite (M/W) team hours are typically from 3:30 pm-5:30 pm at Outhwaite Homes Community Center - CMHA CAN Riverside (M/W) team hours are typically from 4:00-6:00 pm at Riverside Park Community Center. - CMHA CAN Lakeview (T/TH) team hours are typically from 3:30-5:30 pm at Lakeview Terrace Community Center. - Y-Haven Theatre Project (M/W/F or M-TH) team hours are typically from 1-4 pm, 5-7pm, or 7-10p at Cleveland Public Theatre. - Collaborating with partner organizations and/or CPT Staff from applicable departments to successfully present artistic work at assigned sites - Attending trainings and/or meetings with EDU teams to share outline highlights, session progress, questions, and opportunities regarding program implementation (avg. 1-2 hours weekly) - Completing other duties that relate to the CPT EDU programs as determined by full-time, ongoing CPT EDU staff (recruitment, communication, record keeping) ------------------------------ The search to fill these positions is ongoing. Please send a resume and letter of interest to Nicole Sumlin, Director of Education at nsumlin(a)cptonline.org . ------------------------------ ABOUT CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE *CPT is a nationally recognized center for contemporary performance. Its mission is to raise consciousness and nurture compassion through groundbreaking theatre and life-changing education programs. CPT implements this mission through its annual theatrical season, featuring between 8-10 adventurous professional productions and a robust series of new play development programs that support writers and devisers at multiple points in the creative process. CPT’s acclaimed education programs engage communities in devising new works that speak to contemporary issues and empower participants to work for positive change in our community. CPT is home to community ensembles Teatro Público de Cleveland and Masrah Cleveland Al-Arabi, and CPT annually presents Station Hope, a large-scale community arts festival. CPT’s annual budget is around $2.5 million a year. CPT has 22 full-time staff members.* CPT COVID-19 WORK POLICY *CPT Employees are strongly encouraged to be fully vaccinated.*

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SEEKING multi-racial cast of 4 for "American Son" at Genesis Theatre, directed by Fred Sternfeld
by Fred Sternfeld 30 Aug '24

30 Aug '24

*Genesis Theatre <https://www.gentheatre.org/>Auditions for **American Son* by Christopher Demos-Brown Directed by Fred Sternfeld *Auditions: *In Person by appointment on Thursday, September 26, 6:00pm - 9:00pm. Video Submissions are also accepted. *Show Dates:* December 6 - 8, 2024 with a possible extension December 13 - 15, 2024. *About the Play: *A Florida police station in the middle of the night; a mother searching for her missing teenage son. American Son is a gripping tale of an estranged biracial couple caught in our national divide, with their worst fears hanging in the balance. American Son premiered on Broadway at the Booth Theatre on November 4, 2018 and has also been made into a Netflix movie. This google doc link has complete information <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OLjZB18OrgvCSLI4YBPyb4GDMvNByguXOWWJVtY…>, including audition prep & submission / callbacks / rehearsal commitment / character descriptions. -- Fred Sternfeld Theatre Director / Producer / Educator Website <http://www.fredsternfeld.com/> Neohiopal Owner / Administrator Website <https://fredsternfeld.com/new-neohiopal-main-22/> 216-496-6087

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Hairspray Auditions Millennial Theatre Project
by Millennial Theatre Project 30 Aug '24

30 Aug '24

Attention performers! The Millennial Project is proud to announce auditions for our upcoming production of "Hairspray"! We are looking for talented individuals to join our cast, and we want to see what you've got. Auditions will take place on October 14th from 6-10 pm at The Knight Stage. Please note that this is a non-union and non-paid opportunity. Only individuals aged 18 and above are eligible to audition, and the roles of Edna Turnblad and Velma Von Tussle have already been cast. We are committed to creating a diverse and dynamic production, so we encourage performers of all backgrounds to audition. If you're interested, please prepare two audition pieces that are 16-32 bars in the style of the show. We're looking for the best singers, actors, and dancers to bring this production to life. Callbacks will be held on October 21st from 6:30-9:30 pm on the Civic Theatre's Main Stage. To sign up for an audition slot, please visit https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0E48A4A629A2F9CF8-50870846-hairspray. For virtual audition arrangements or if you have any questions, feel free to contact our director, Francine Parr, at civicmtp(a)gmail.com. We can't wait to see your talent shine! Get ready to show us what you've got and be a part of this exciting production!

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String Quartet Wanted - Paid Gig
by Mike Caraffi 29 Aug '24

29 Aug '24

I’m looking to book a string quartet for an upcoming wedding on October 5, 2024 at 4:30 pm. Venue is the Music Box Supper Club in downtown Cleveland. Simple ceremony (entrance, exit and a couple preludes). Repertoire flexible. Interested parties can contact Mike Caraffi at mcaraffi(a)yahoo.com Regards,Mike Caraffi Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

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ACTOR STILL NEEDED for Neil Simon's FOOLS
by Dena M. Warmuth 29 Aug '24

29 Aug '24

Olde Towne Hall Theatre, Inc. in Lorain County, Ohio is still looking for a MALE LEAD for their production of Neil Simon's FOOLS. Performance Dates are: Friday, October 11, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 12, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Friday, October 18, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 19, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Sunday, October 20, 2024 @ 2:00 PM Friday, October 25, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, October 26, 2024 @ 7:30 PM Olde Towne Hall Theatre, Inc. is a 501(c)3 organization based in Lorain County, Ohio, which produces award-winning, quality productions. If interested, please email director Larry Phillips at: larphillips(a)hotmail.com. Thanks so much! Olde Towne Hall Theatre, Inc.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! KIDShakes: The Tempest, Aug 31-Sep 14
by Kulture Kids Admin 28 Aug '24

28 Aug '24

*KIDShakes *is an interactive, site-specific, outdoor, abridged version of a classical play, designed for children aged 5-10, and family! Audience will participate in a brief workshop before the show, in which they do a craft and learn a song and dance. Workshop is followed by a 40-minute performance of *The Tempest*, in which the audience travels across the grounds to different locations for each scene. *Presented by Cleveland Shakespeare Festival and Kulture Kids* *Volunteers needed, ages 16+! *Perfect for students looking for volunteer hours! *CONTACT KIDSHAKES(a)KULTUREKIDS.ORG <KIDSHAKES(a)KULTUREKIDS.ORG>, with subject "Volunteer" and the date you would like to attend* TIME COMMITMENT approx. 10:30 AM- 12 PM, except where noted. *Locations:* 8/31 Children's Museum of Cleveland, Cleveland (1 PM- 2:30 PM) 9/1 Veterans Park, Lorain 9/7 Dunham Tavern Museum, Cleveland 9/8 James A. Garfield Historical Site, Mentor *Duties:* Assist with check-in Assist with crafts (20 mins) Assist with parking directions when needed Guide audience between locations Encourage participation Monitor perimeter to make sure no kids wander away!

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