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Casting for Dark Rom-Com Short Film (female, 20's-30's)
by Going Nowhere 01 Feb '24

01 Feb '24

Title: Going Nowhere Genre: Dark Comedy/Romance Logline: Two love-lost 30-somethings stray further from themselves in a desperate attempt to find a partner. Production Company: Kent State University Senior Thesis Film Shooting Dates: February 24th & 25th Location: Akron, OH Compensation: Volunteer. Possibility of compensation based on the results of film grant applications. Food will be provided. *If interested please send a headshot (required) and any resume or demo reel you may have (optional) to goingnowherefilm2024(a)gmail.com <goingnowherefilm2024(a)gmail.com>*

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IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MTC TO HOLD AUDITIONS FOR SELECT ROLES IN IT SHOULDA BEEN YOU!
by The Millennial Theatre Company 01 Feb '24

01 Feb '24

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2024 MTC to Hold Virtual Auditions for Select Roles in *It Shoulda Been You**!* Youngstown, Ohio- The Millennial Theatre Company (MTC) is holding virtual auditions for select roles in their next production, It Shoulda Been You. Auditions will be accepted until Sunday, February 11. Auditioners should record themselves singing a 30-60 second cut of a musical theatre song of their choice and email it to millennialtheatrecompany(a)gmail.com. Headshots and resumes are welcome and encouraged, but not required. Actors will receive a confirmation email with a cut from the script after their audition has been received. If an audition is sent in and a confirmation email is not received, please resend your audition. *It Shoulda Been You *will rehearse and perform at Hopewell Theatre in Youngstown. Rehearsals will begin March 13 and run on Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Performances are April 19-21, 26-28. The roles available include Annie Shepard (African American Female, ages 25+), Albert (Male ages 25+), Mimsy (Female 18+), Uncle Morty (Male 50+) and Aunt Sheila (Female ages 40+). All other roles have been cast. For more information about auditions, as well as a breakdown of the roles in the show, please visit millennialtheatre.org. *It Shoulda Been You* tells the story of a wedding gone wrong. The bride is Jewish. The groom is Catholic. Her mother is a force of nature. His mother is a tempest in a cocktail shaker. And, when the bride's ex-boyfriend crashes the party, the perfect wedding starts to unravel faster than you can whistle "Here Comes the Bride!" It's up to the sister of the bride to turn a tangled mess into happily ever after in this musical comedy for anyone who ever had parents with a twist you will NEVER see coming! ####### About the Millennial Theatre Company The Millennial Theatre Company (MTC) is a 501c3 non-profit theatre company committed to producing theatrical experiences that reflect the interests and experiences of the Millennial Generation. They aim to produce generation relevant content through musicals, millennial-created and written works, workshops, and other various theatrical experiences. For more information, visit MTC’s website millennialtheatre.org, as well as their Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram (@mtc_theatre). The Millennial Theatre Company *• www.millennialtheatre.org <http://www.millennialtheatre.org>* "Creating Quality Theatrical Experiences With, For, and Of a Generation"

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News, Updates, and Last Call For February's Classes
by The Houde School Of Acting 01 Feb '24

01 Feb '24

Last Call for February’s Classes! We have new in-person and online classes continuing into February, as well as a Demo Reel shoot on March 8! Hi All! We have some exciting news for February! *First, we have some new classes to announce:* *Online* *Improv,* Thursdays 7PM ET (starts February 8) *Sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/s8bxdp85 <http://tinyurl.com/s8bxdp85>* *Young Actors Class,* Ages 8-14 - Mondays 530PM ET (starts February 5) *Sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/yc6jyxjv <http://tinyurl.com/yc6jyxjv>* *In-Person* *Introduction to Combat, *Sundays at 5PM (starts February 4) *Sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/4p7eepw6 <http://tinyurl.com/4p7eepw6>* *Mastering Auditions for Commercials & Industrials, *Wednesdays at 330PM (starts February 7) *Sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/hhvaunar <http://tinyurl.com/hhvaunar>* *Next, we have a demo shoot scheduled for March 8!* Our next demo shoot will be Friday March 8, 2024! We will be filming in our Cocktail Lounge with Black Tie attire. This gives you the option to play several different roles including; Date Night, Friends Night Out Etc.. There will be limited spots for this shoot so sign up quick! http://tinyurl.com/2p8e988m *Lastly, it’s last call for February’s classes, here’s what’s left;* *Meisner Technique - Online:* Sundays 6-8PM ET (begins 2/4/24) Mondays 5-7PM ET (begins 2/5/24) Tuesdays 5-7PM ET (begins 2/6/24) Tuesdays 7-9PM ET (begins 2/6/24) Tuesdays 10PM-12AM ET (begins 2/6/24) Wednesdays 6-8PM ET (begins 2/7/24) Wednesdays 9-11PM ET (begins 2/7/24) Thursdays 5-7PM ET (begins 2/8/24) *Script Analysis - Online* Mondays 7-9PM ET (begins 2/5/24) *Improv - Online* Thursdays 7-9PM ET (begins 2/8/24) *Young Actors Class - Online* Mondays 530-7PM ET (begins 2/5/24) *Business of Acting - Online* Fridays 7-9PM ET (begins 2/2/24) *In-Person Classes Available* *Meisner Technique * Mondays 630-830PM ET (begins 2/5/24) Wednesdays 5-730PM ET (begins 2/7/24) *Mastering Auditions for Commercials and Industrials* Wednesdays 330-5PM ET (begins 2/7/24) *Introduction To Combat* Sundays 5-7PM ET (begins 2/4/24) *Improv* Sundays 7-9PM (begins 2/4/24) *Register for Classes Here:* *https://www.houdeschoolofacting.com/online-registration <https://www.houdeschoolofacting.com/online-registration>* If you are already registered for classes and/or the demo shoot please disregard this message.

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INFAMOUS THE MUSICAL- Tickets now available!
by David Owen Michaels 31 Jan '24

31 Jan '24

INFAMOUS THE MUSICAL- STAGED WORKSHOP February 16th and 17th at Lakewood Civic Auditorium Cleveland Playwright and Composer, David Michaels, unveils his new show, *Infamous the Musical*. It will be presented as a staged workshop this February 16th and 17th at Lakewood Civic Auditorium. The show is then scheduled for a Broadway Industry Presentation in late October of this year. *Infamous* explores the events leading toward Abraham Lincoln’s assassination and the subsequent manhunt for his killer John Wilkes Booth. The show is a look at our divided past told through the lens of our divided present. The show is Directed by Eric Schmiedl and Produced by Russell Weisenbacher. Visit www.infamousmusical.com for tickets! -- David Michaels *Playwright/Pianist/Teacher* *(216) 889-7566*

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TPC Workplace Dramedy ALTER starts next week at Cleveland Public Theatre
by Kim Furganson 31 Jan '24

31 Jan '24

Cleveland Public Theatre and Teatro Público de Cleveland present Alter<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2023-2024/alter-2/> Written by Tania Benites Directed by Kari Barclay February 8-24, 2024 Cleveland Public Theatre and Teatro Público de Cleveland present the highly anticipated World Premiere of Alter by Tania Benites. Alter is a horror/thriller-flavored dramedy which performed to sold-out houses when it was presented in CPT’s Test Flight 2023<https://www.cptonline.org/test-flight/>, an annual developmental program for writers of all levels. About the Play Using a self-help book titled “Hypnosis for Self-Confidence,” customer service representative Maria seeks ultimate self-improvement to succeed in the corporate world. However, she soon discovers that the best version of herself may be her worst enemy. Featuring: Alisha Caraballo, Mónica A. Cerpa Zúñiga, Sylka Edmonson, Andrea de la Fuente, Lionel Morales, Rajah Morales, David L. Munnell Ticket and Show Information The play is performed on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and one Monday at 7:00pm, and two Sundays at 3:00pm in CPT’s intimate James Levin Theatre, located at 6415 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44102, in the heart of the Gordon Square Arts District. Sundays are Covid-Conscious performances when patrons are required to wear masks. Click here<https://www.cptonline.org/plan-your-visit/> for all COVID-19 Safety Protocols. Every Ticket is Choose What You Pay<https://www.cptonline.org/uncategorized/cleveland-public-theatre-announces-…> from $1 to $40 and can be purchased at www.cptonline.org<http://www.cptonline.org> or through the Box Office at 216.631.2727 ext. 501. Advance ticket purchases are recommended. The James Levin Theatre is ADA-compliant featuring a ramped entrance and an all-gender, wheelchair accessible restroom. Your ticket to the following performances includes some perks! Opening Night (Saturday, February 10, 2024)―Your ticket includes entry into the post-show celebration which includes beverages and appetizers. Free Bev Friday ―Your ticket includes FREE post-show beverages for every Friday night performance! NEW! Market Monday (Monday, February 19, 2024)! Ticket includes admission to a pre-show pop-up market spotlighting local Latine vendors beginning one hour prior to the 7pm performance of Alter that evening. See ALTER in the news Dark comedy ‘Alter’ at Cleveland Public Theatre explores what happens when self-help turns toxic, playwright says - cleveland.com<https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2024/01/dark-comedy-alter-at-clevel…> Check out this interview with Playwright Tania Benites https://www.facebook.com/reel/1059133708748359 Performed in English with Spanish supertitles!

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Millennial Theatre Project Presents: Acting with Heart: Empowering Consent and Connection on Stage" an Intimacy Workshop With Kerstin Vaughn
by Millennial Theatre Project 31 Jan '24

31 Jan '24

Got some exciting news for all you actors and performers out there! The Millennial Theatre Project and the Arts Inclusion Incubator will host an awesome acting intimacy workshop, "Acting with Heart: Empowering Consent and Connection on Stage" With Kerstin Vaughn. Kerstin Vaughn has her MFA in theatre performance and pedagogy. Her theatrical practice and research have centered on inclusivity, accessibility, and consent. She has taken numerous workshops with Theatrical Intimacy Education as well as Intimacy Directors and Coordinators and has worked on several productions as the intimacy choreographer. This workshop focuses on some super important skills like understanding consent for the stage, communicating physical and emotional boundaries, and considering different bodies and experiences in your performances. Plus, you'll learn how to manage those moments of heightened emotions and set intimate choreography. It's gonna be a blast! The cost for singles is just $30, and if you wanna bring a partner, it's only $50 for couples! So don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to level up your acting skills and create an inclusive and empowering stage presence. Sign up for the acting intimacy workshop today! Can't wait to see you there, folks! Circle February 10th on your calendar because that's when the workshop takes place, from 1-3:30 pm, at the Wild Oscar’s Space in the Akron Civic Theatre. And guess what? We've got parking covered for you at the Cascades Parking Deck, located at 228 W Mill St. in Akron! Sign up here: https://form.jotform.com/233133742298155 <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fform.jotform.com%2F23313374229…>

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Children's Dance Masterclass in the Style of Musical Theatre
by Matt Smith 31 Jan '24

31 Jan '24

Is your child interested in giving dance a try? Check out our masterclass in the style of musical theatre at the Blue Macaroon Theater in Doylestown on Saturday, March 2nd at 1pm. Only $20 for the 90 minute class. Grab your ticket at bluemacaroontheater.com

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SATURDAY FILM WORKSHOPS at CSU
by Odyssey Program 31 Jan '24

31 Jan '24

REGISTRATION STILL OPEN for Screenwriting, Saturday, FEB. 3, with Tiffany Alexander. The Morning workshop will create stories from prompts and "silent action sequences" which will be material for writing scripts in the afternoon. CSU School of Film & Media Arts offers 3 new Saturday Film Workshops for Teens: SCREENWRITING, ACTING & DIRECTING, and LANGUAGE OF FILM. Students have the option of taking either MORNING ACTING Workshop or AFTERNOON FILM Workshop or BOTH Workshops. Each FULL DAY Workshop includes lunch and all workshops are taught by CSU Faculty. SCREENWRITING — February 3, 2024 ACTING & DIRECTING — February 24, 2024 LANGUAGE OF FILM — March 2, 2024 For more information, please visit www.csufilmodyssey.com<http://www.csufilmodyssey.com/> Odyssey Film Camps and Workshops School of Film and Media Arts Cleveland State University 1375 Euclid Ave, 6th Floor Cleveland, OH 44115 (216) 687-5087 www.csufilmodyssey.com<http://www.csufilmodyssey.com>

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Join Us! TMP Fundrasing Event at Kaiser Gallery - Feb 17th
by Liz Conway 31 Jan '24

31 Jan '24

THE MOVEMENT PROJECT: CATALYSTS FOR CHANGE FUNDRAISER SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17th Join us to celebrate *15 years* of The Movement Project at the Catalyst for Change Fundraiser, a fun evening of small bites and cocktails at Tremont’s Kaiser Gallery from 7pm- 9pm. Activities for the night include a photo booth, wine pull, and a live auction. All funds raised at this event will support The Movement Project, and the non-profit organization’s ongoing efforts to provide top-tier performances, dance education, and artist resources to the Northeast Ohio dance and arts community. For more information and tickets click HERE <https://www.themovementproject.org/tmpfundraiser24>.

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Introduction To Stage Combat Acting Class in Cleveland!
by The Houde School Of Acting 31 Jan '24

31 Jan '24

Do you want to learn Stage Combat but don’t know where to start? Houde School of Acting has you covered with our Introduction to Stage Combat class. This class is held every Sunday at 5pm ET at our Cleveland studio. (2310 Superior Ave. Cleveland, Oh.) For more information and to register for February, follow the link below http://tinyurl.com/4pmejzme *About this class:* This introductory combat class will expose students to basic technique, terminology, footwork, weapon, choreography, and targets as well as the history involving knife fighting. We will also watch video clips of knife fights and analyze them. The goal for this combat course is that students develop a healthy respect for the weapon, understand the narrative that combat is creating the illusion of danger, fostering a sense of heightened tensions as well as telling a story through fighting. *Students will learn:* * Basic Technique * Combat Terminology * History and examples of knife * Proper footwork / handwork * Choreography *Suitable For Any Level Actor* *Class Location: *Houde School of Acting, Cleveland Studio (2310 Superior Ave. Cleveland) *Class Time: *Sundays 5PM EST *Class Teacher: *Stephen Bundy *Cost:* $125 (4 classes) *About Stephen Bundy* Stephen Bundy is a dedicated and accomplished actor and educator with a burning passion for the art of acting. He is not only an esteemed instructor at the Houde School of Acting but also a true performer with an impressive track record. Stephen earned his Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Acting, an accomplishment that reflects his unwavering commitment to honing his craft. His deep understanding of the art of acting is evident in his teaching, where he instills the same passion and expertise in his students. Stephen has performed at several venues, including, touring theatre companies. He recently completed a contract performing as a company actor with the Strasburg Railroad. Stephen currently serves as an adjunct theatre professor and is certified with the SAFD as an actor combatant in eight weapons. He is also AEA eligible. Stephen Bundy is more than an actor and educator; he’s a driving force in the world of theater, igniting the passion for acting in everyone he encounters. His dedication to the craft, combined with his teaching prowess, makes him an invaluable asset to the world of performing arts.

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