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Akron All-City Musical The Little Mermaid Auditions
by Akron Civic 01 Dec '23

01 Dec '23

AUDITION FOR THE 2024 ALL - CITY MUSICAL – Disney’s The Little Mermaid Auditions & performances will be held at the Akron Civic Theatre AUDITIONS: TUESDAY, FEB. 20TH FROM 5:00 pm -9:00 pm WEDNESDAY, FEB. 21 FROM 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm CALLBACKS ON TUESDAY, FEB. 27, 2023 - 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm Directed by Francine Parr PERFORMANCES TO TAKE PLACE: JUNE 7, 8, & 9th, 2024 REHEARSALS BEGIN: APRIL 21ST, 2024 CAST INFORMATION: A WIDE ARRAY OF ROLES FOR FEMALES AND MALES. *Ariel* A mermaid and King Triton's youngest daughter. She is obsessed with everything about the human world, and dreams of becoming a part of life above the water. Hardheaded, naive, and emotional, but also kind-hearted. Gender: Female Vocal range top: Gb5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3 *Prince Eric* A human monarch who has no interest in taking the crown. A handsome, affable lad with a buoyant, adventurous nature. After Ariel saves his life, he becomes obsessed with finding her and hearing her voice once more. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: B2 *Grimsby* Prince Eric's British guardian. Droll, stuffy, and constantly urging Eric towards his royal duties, specifically marriage. Vocal range top: C4 Vocal range bottom: C3 *Flounder* A fish and smitten with Ariel, his best friend. Rambunctious but cautious, fearful of the dangers that lurk in and above the water. Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: A2 *King Triton* King of the Sea and Ariel's father. Beneath his imposing presence and commanding nature lurks a harried single father who will do anything to protect his daughters. The death of his wife has also given him an irrational fear of humans. Vocal range top: F4 Vocal range bottom: Ab2 *Sebastian* A crab and advisor to King Triton. A musical virtuoso who is constantly distraught from keeping after Ariel. Despite his paranoia, he can't bring himself to stand in Ariel's way. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: Bb2 *Flotsam* An eel and one of Ursula's lackeys. Oily and spineless, he will say anything you want or need to hear. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: E3 *Jetsam* An eel and one of Ursula's lackeys. Oily and spineless, he will say anything you want or need to hear. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: B2 *Ursula* The banished Sea Witch and sister of King Triton. Supposedly spurned in childhood, she will use whatever method necessary to steal the kingdom and claim it as her own. Malevolent, calculating, and deceptive. Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: Eb3 *Chef Louis* The French palace chef is diabolical and violent. A culinary perfectionist with an affinity for blades, seafood in particular. Vocal range top: A4 Vocal range bottom: Bb2 *Ensemble* Crew Members (Pilot, Sailors); Sea Creatures; Mersisters (Aquata, Andrina, Arista, Atina, Adella, Allana); Gulls; Maids; Chefs; Animals; Princesses AUDITIONS ARE OPEN TO CURRENT STUDENTS, GRADES 9 - 12 OF SUMMIT AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOLS AND AGE-APPROPRIATE HOME-SCHOOLED STUDENTS. AUDITIONS ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY AND CAN BE MADE BY EMAILING: ALLCITYMUSICALAKRON(a)GMAIL.COM ALL PERFORMERS SHOULD PREPARE 2 CONTRASTING BROADWAY-STYLE SONGS OF 32 BARS EACH. A MOVEMENT AUDITION WILL BE HELD AS PART OF CALLBACKS. EACH PERSON AUDITIONING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO COMPLETE A LIST OF ALL POTENTIAL SCHEDULE CONFLICTS.

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Auditions: "9 to 5, The Musical" (Dec. 4 & 5) - Chagrin Falls, OH
by Chagrin Valley Little Theatre 01 Dec '23

01 Dec '23

Open Auditions: "9 TO 5, THE MUSICAL" Three unlikely friends take control of their office and learn there is nothing they can’t do, even in a man’s world./9 to 5 The Musical/, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. Set in the late 1970s. This hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous, thought-provoking and even a little romantic. DIRECTOR — Brenton Cochran MUSIC DIRECTOR — David W. Coxe CHOREOGRAPHER — Jen Justice MUSICAL STAGING — Jordon Matthew STAGE MANAGER — Amy McSweeney *AUDITION DATES* Monday, December 4th, 2023 Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 7:00-10:00 pm Callbacks – Wednesday, December 6th, 2023 from 7:00-10:00 pm Location: Chagrin Valley Little Theatre - 40 River Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 *AUDITION SIGNUP <https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508094AA5AD2BAAFE3-45631898-9to5>: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/508094AA5AD2BAAFE3-45631898-9to5* *REHEARSAL TIMEFRAME *First read through will begin January 21th, 2024 Monday through Wednesday 7:00-10:00 pm Until two weeks before tech *Tech Week:*Sunday, March 10th – Thursday, March 14th, 2024 *PERFORMANCE DATES* Friday, March 15th – Saturday, April 13th, 2024 Fridays & Saturdays 7:30pm Matinees: Sunday 4/7 & Saturday 4/13 at 2:00 PM *AUDITION PREP* Please bring: * Your theater resume (if any – having a resume is not a requirement to audition!) * A headshot or other photo for the production team’s reference * *Music:*Sheet music, 32 bars, in the style of the show in an appropriate key. An accompanist will be provided. * *Dance:*Will be asked for during call-back auditions. SYNOPSIS Pushed to the boiling point, Violet, Judy, and Doralee form a strong female triumvirate through their mutual dissatisfaction with workplace conditions and especially obnoxious office boss Franklin Hart, Jr. They concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss. In a hilarious turn of events, Violet, Judy and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy – giving their boss the boot! While Hart remains “otherwise engaged,” the women give their workplace a dream makeover, taking control of the company that had always kept them down. Hey, a girl can scheme, can’t she? CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONS Age range: Ages 17 and up. All roles available and open to all! /Note: Ages in the character descriptions are suggestions; actors of different ages than listed may be cast/. *Violet –*The company’s Head Secretary and Mr. Hart’s Administrative Assistant, she is a single mother and typically stands up for what she believes in. Attractive, strong, ambitious. Gender: female Age: 40s and up Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: F3 *Doralee –*A young, sexy spitfire who works at Mr. Hart’s office. She is proof that there is more to a woman than just her looks. Gender: female Age: 20s and up Vocal range top: E5 Vocal range bottom: G3 *Judy –*The “new” girl at the firm, she has been burned by her husband’s affair and is searching for personal empowerment. Insecure, determined, and hopeful. Gender: female Age: 30s and up Vocal range top: F5 Vocal range bottom: Ab3 *Franklin Hart –*One of the firm’s executives and a notorious chauvinist. He is capable of faking charm but usually shows his true colors as an arrogant, self-absorbed boss. Gender: male Age: 45 and up Vocal range top: Gb4 Vocal range bottom: C3 *Roz Keith –*The attentive office gossip queen and snitch. She has an unrequited love for Mr. Hart and will do anything she can to win his approval. Gender: female Age: 35 and up Vocal range top: C5 Vocal range bottom: G3 *Joe –*A handsome, young office accountant. Genuine and nice, and smitten with Violet. Gender: male Age: 25 and up Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: B2 *Dwayne –*Doralee’s attractive husband. He is very supportive of her professional pursuits. Gender: male Age: 25 and up Vocal range top: G4 Vocal range bottom: E2 *Josh –*Violet’s awkward teenage son. Gender: male Age: 15 and up *Missy –*Franklin Hart’s wife, clueless to her husband’s true nature. Gender: female Age: 20s and up *Maria –*A young and vibrant secretary in Hart’s office. Gender: female Age: 20s and up Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: F4 *Dick / Cop –*Judy’s soon-to-be ex-husband. An average guy, he is sporting a little less hair and a little more paunch than he did ten years ago. Gender: male Age: 35 and up *Kathy –*A secretary in Hart’s office with a tendency to gossip. Gender: female Age: 30s and up Vocal range top: D5 Vocal range bottom: G4 *Margaret –*A secretary in Hart’s office with a tendency to drink. Gender: female Age: 30s and up *Tinsworthy –*Franklin Hart’s boss and Chairman of the Board. A good man, who may be wiser to Hart’s ways than he lets on. Gender: male Age: 50 and Up *Elaine*(Non- Speaking) / Candy Striper Gender: Female Age: 20s and up *Anita:*(Non-speaking) / Doctor Gender: Female Age: 20s and up *Daphne:*(Non-speaking) / Detective Age 20s and up *Bob Enright* Gender: Male Age: 20s and Up Questions? Email to cvlt(a)cvlt.org

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Parma Symphony Concert Dec. 3, 2023
by John Roberts 30 Nov '23

30 Nov '23

The Parma Symphony will present their annual Holiday concert on Sunday December 3, 2023 in the Valley Forge High School Auditorium at 3:00 p.m. Valley Forge High School is located at 9999 Independence Blvd., Parma Hts., Ohio 44130. Tickets are $10.00 for adults and $5.00 for students and seniors. There is also a family pass for $20 good for two adults and their children. Tickets will go on sale at 2:15 with the concert hall opening at 2:30 pm. If you wish to purchase tickets ahead of time, simply go to our website at: www.parmasymphony.org where you can purchase your tickets with your Visa Card. Start a new family tradition and kick off the Holiday season by attending. The concert is under the baton of Dr. Randolph P. Laycock. Looking forward to seeing you in the lobby.

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Attention high school girls: Auditions for Saint Ignatius High School's How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
by Caitlin Lynch-Huggins 30 Nov '23

30 Nov '23

*Auditions for the Harlequins' Spring Musical will be held December 5-7. There are three parts to the auditions. * - *Dance auditions* *Tuesday, December 5, 4-5:30pm *All Saint Ignatius students and area high school girls wishing to be in *How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying* should attend dance auditions on the main stage of the Breen Center for the Performing Arts. Students should come dressed in clothes that will allow them to move, and bring with them their headshot and resume. Information about how to create a resume and an affordable headshot is here <https://www.ignatius.edu/students/extracurriculars/drama/harlequins-auditio…> . - *Vocal auditions* *Wednesday, December 6, 3:30-6:30pm *All Saint Ignatius students and area high school girls wishing to be in *How to Succeed*... should attend open call vocal auditions in the Chorus Room of the Breen Center for the Performing Arts. All participants should bring a 32 bar cut with sheet music for the piano accompanist. Description of what this should be can be found here. <https://www.ignatius.edu/students/extracurriculars/drama/harlequins-auditio…> - *Callbacks* *Thursday, December 7, 4-6pm* Those who need to attend callbacks will be notified on December 6. -- *Ms. Caitlin Lynch-Huggins, M.S.* Theology Teacher P: 216.651.0222 clynch-huggins(a)ignatius.edu www.ignatius.edu Saint Ignatius High School 1911 West 30th Street Cleveland, Ohio 44113

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Weathervane Playhouse Announces Auditions for Elton John & Tim Rice's "Aida"
by Fred Gloor 30 Nov '23

30 Nov '23

Announcing Auditions for Elton John & Tim Rice's "Aida" Running February 22 - March 17, 2024 Director - Richard Morris, Jr. Music Director - Ed Ridley Choreographer - Nehemiah Spencer Stage Manager - Kelly MJ Andrews Auditions are from 7-9 pm on Monday, December 4, Tuesday, December 5, and Wednesday, December 6, 2023. For more information and to sign up: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F054AAAA62AA2F49-45396932-aida#/ Weathervane uses all volunteer performers. There are no Actors' Equity Association contracts available.

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SST still hiring for 2024 production staff
by Hannah Dougall 30 Nov '23

30 Nov '23

Sandstone Summer Theatre of Amherst, Ohio is still seeking a few production staff members for our 2024 season! The application can be found here: https://forms.gle/44zfEjtzZVmNr2XK6. A short interview will be required. All positions are paid and job descriptions are available by request. Please email sandstonesummertheatre(a)gmail.com with any questions! OPEN POSITIONS: Assistant to the Director: *101 Dalmatians KIDS *(This position is a combination of Stage Manager and "camp counselor" type responsibilities.) Choreographer: *Legally Blonde* Music Director: *Legally Blonde* Music Director: *Xanadu JR *(We do use the MTI showkit.) Costume Designer: *101 Dalmatians KIDS *and *Xanadu JR *(Previously one person has done both shows but we are open to what works best for each applicant!)

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An Improvised Food Drive benefiting The Cleveland Food Bank
by Imposters Theater 30 Nov '23

30 Nov '23

This Weekend @ Imposters - An improv show benefiting The Cleveland Food Bank - TED Talks made up completely on the spot - A MUSICAL improv jam, featuring YOU (?!) - And more! An Improvised Food Drive Saturday, December 2nd @ 7 PM $5+ donation to The Cleveland Food Bank <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> A night of improv where all ticket sales go to help feed our community this holiday season. The Improvised TED Talk Show & Cleveland's Comedy Court Friday, December 1st @ 7 PM $10 on imposterstheater.com <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> TED Talks, completely made up on the spot, and your minor problems put on trial. 2 shows for the price of one! Indie Sketch Comedy Night Saturday, December 2nd @ 9PM $10 on imposterstheater.com <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> A preview of Sad Boys Social Club's "Dylan Runs for Dog Catcher" and a full set from Sketch Battle alumni Meat Cute! The Forms Show Friday, December 1st at 9 PM $10 on imposterstheater.com <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> A night of improv sets in experimental forms. Indie Improv Night: Dynamic Duos Thursday, November 30th at 7 PM $10 on imposterstheater.com <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> Followed by a MUSICAL improv jam (open to the public) with Hot Goss musicians Joseph Maxwell and Jonah Raider-Roth All events take place at 4828 Lorain Avenue in the Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood of Cleveland, near Ohio City. Visit our website for more info. Full Schedule <https://www.imposterstheater.com/schedule> | Classes and Workshops <https://www.imposterstheater.com/classes>| Join Our Newsletter <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…>

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Cleveland Premiere of ROCKY Opens This Weekend - Blank Canvas Theatre
by info blankcanvastheatre.com 30 Nov '23

30 Nov '23

Don’t miss this knockout musical based off the 1977 Oscar Winner for BEST PICTURE! Blank Canvas Theatre Presents THE CLEVELAND PREMIERE ROCKY Book and Lyrics By Thomas Meehan, Sylvester Stallone Music by Stephen Flaherty Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens Based on the MGM/United Artists Motion Picture December 1 – 16 Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 8:00pm Sundays at 7:00pm Rocky Balboa is a small-time Philadelphia boxer who is chosen to take on the reigning world heavyweight champion, Apollo Creed, when the undefeated fighter's scheduled opponent is injured. As he diligently trains for the fight, Rocky begins a relationship with Adrian, a wallflower who is tired of being pushed around by her brother. As their love grows, Rocky and Adrian each find their inner strength and bring out the best in each other. With equal parts grit and heart, Rocky is about the triumph of spirit, strength, and love. From the Academy Award winner for Best Picture, Rocky has entered the ring again in this musical adaptation. Rocky is a hard-hitting yet tender musical with music and lyrics by Tony winners and Academy Award nominees Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, and a book by multiple Tony winner Thomas Meehan, adapted from the acclaimed Oscar-nominated screenplay by Sylvester Stallone. RATED: PG-13 RUN TIME: 2hr 20min Tickets: $25 To purchase tickets for this show CLICK HERE<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/rocky-tickets/> To see the cast and staff for this production CLICK HERE<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/rocky-cast/> To see images for this production CLICK HERE<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/2023-season-photos/rocky/> 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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Sample Latine Culture by Attending CPT and Teatro Publico de Cleveland's "Piezas" Tomorrow through Sunday, Dec. 3rd Including Pre-show Appetizers!
by Kim Furganson 30 Nov '23

30 Nov '23

Cleveland Public Theatre and Teatro Público de Cleveland Present Debut de Piezas Teatrales: Festival de Lectura (Festival of New Plays) Nov. 30 through Dec. 3, 2023 only! Teatro Público de Cleveland<https://teatropublico.org/> kicks off 10 years with a new play reading festival Debut de Piezas Teatrales: Festival de Lectura (Festival of New Plays)<https://www.cptonline.org/performances/seasons/2023-2024/debut-de-piezas-te…> featuring two new plays that will be performed in rotation next week! This bilingual reading series features plays by local and national Latine artists: Grandeza by Ernesto Luna Camargo, a founding member of Teatro Público de Cleveland; and Pilar and Paloma by Milta Ortiz of Borderlands Theatre in Arizona. Your ticket purchase includes a pre-show reception with each performance featuring light appetizers from some of Cleveland's favorite Latin restaurants! Also, Fri., Dec. 1st is a Free Bev Friday<https://www.cptonline.org/plan-your-visit/the-cpt-experience/> when all post-show beverages are on Cleveland Public Theatre! Pilar and Paloma By Milta Ortiz Directed by Tania Benites Performed in English on 7pm on Thurs., Nov. 30 and Sat., Dec. 2, 2023 After the newly built wall, Desert mourns her fallen Saguaros as Lupe rushes to get across the border. One mother's grieving ripens another's pregnancy and Zuri steps in to help Lupe's twins. In a hurry, Zuri breaks desert convention and years later they must face the consequences. Click here to listen to playwright Milta Ortiz discuss Pilar and Paloma<https://www.facebook.com/ucsbtheaterdance/videos_by> Grandeza By Ernesto Luna Camargo Directed by Obed Medina Performed in Spanish, with English supertitles at 7pm on Fri., Dec. 1, and 3pm Sun., Dec. 3, 2023. A teenager decides to come out of the closet and realizes that the entire world lives inside a closet, clinging to cultural traditions that have been wrong all their lives. In this black comedy the fight for acceptance will become a journey with no return towards an awakening in consciousness and for that we will need more than courage, we will need to shed ourselves as people. Tickets are Choose What You Pay starting at $1 with no handling fees at www.cptonline.org<http://www.cptonline.org>. Check out Teatro Publico de Cleveland's 10th Anniversary video at either of the links below! TPC 10TH ANNIVERSARY VIDEO ON FACEBOOK<https://fb.watch/oDBmW_xD3w/> or TPC 10TH ANNIVERSARY VIDEO ON INSTAGRAM<https://www.instagram.com/reel/C0M9p5gtA-z/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igs…>

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BorderLight seeks Artists and Ambassadors!
by Dale Heinen 29 Nov '23

29 Nov '23

BorderLight Seeks Ambassadors from Brooklyn, Stockyards, Hough, and Central neighborhoods Are you passionate about the arts and community engagement? Are you well-connected with artists in Central, Hough, Brooklyn, or Stockyards? If your heart beats for creativity and you're eager to make a positive impact in Cleveland's vibrant arts scene, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are searching for Neighborhood Ambassadors to help connect organizations and artists to the 2024 BorderLight Season! Must be a resident of, live adjacent to, and/or have ongoing ties to one of our remaining target neighborhoods. Stipend: $1,000 for 52 hours. Check eligibility & apply now: www.borderlightcle.org/work-with-us/<http://www.borderlightcle.org/work-with-us/>. Applications are rolling until filled. BorderLight thanks the Cleveland Foundation for their generous support of this program! Call for Artists for the 2024 Fringe Festival is Now Open! The BorderLight Fringe Festival is programmed through an open call for submissions. The Festival, which will take place July 24-27, 2024, welcomes work from established and emerging companies that are local, non-local, and international. To see a Sample Application, get more information, or apply, click here: https://www.borderlightcle.org/apply/. Applications close February 4. We look forward to hearing from you!

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