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Child and Youth Auditions: SCROOGE The Musical
by Josh Landis 01 Sep '22

01 Sep '22

Academy For Dramatic Arts is presenting Scrooge The Musical on December 9th-11th, directed and choreographed by Josh Landis. AFDA is a community theater that guarantees a safe place for children and youth to be creative and learn more about theater. We are seeking our perfect cast of youth from fourth grade through 12th grade. Performances will take place December 9-11; tech week December 4-8. Note: there is a participation fee of $100, scholarships are available. Auditions will be held on Sunday, September 11th at 4:00 PM and ending at 6:00 PM. If you are interested, please sign up using this link https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040444A4A62EA7FA7-scrooge . We are excited to see all the talent walking through our doors for this audition! Where: 23114 West Road Olmsted Falls, OH 44138 Preparation: No preparation is necessary. Just come in comfy clothes to move in. Plot Description: In 1860, cranky old Ebenezer Scrooge hates Christmas, loathes people, defends the decrease of the surplus of the poor population, runs his bank exploits his employee Bob Cratchit and clients, giving bitter treatment to his nephew and acquaintances. However, on Christmas Eve, he is visited by the doomed ghost of his former partner, Jacob Marley, who tells him that three spirits will visit him that night. The first one, the spirit of Christmas Past, recalls his miserable youth when he lost his only love due to his greed, the ghost of Christmas Present shows him the poor situation of Bob's family and how joyful life may be, and the spirit of Christmas Yet To Come shows his fate. Scrooge finds that life is good, time is too short, and suddenly you are not there anymore, changing his behavior toward Christmas, Bob, his nephew, and people in general. If anyone has any questions or comments about the audition or show feel free to email afdaberea(a)gmail.com.

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Oberlin College: Box Office Coordinator
by Joe Natt 31 Aug '22

31 Aug '22

The Oberlin College and Conservatory is inviting applicants for the position of Box Office Coordinator. It is a 10-month, Administrative Assistant position. Please follow this link for more information and to apply. https://jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/12697 <https://jobs.oberlin.edu/postings/12697>

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AUDITION NOTICE - "Bedtime Stories" - Gates Mills Players
by drfant＠gmail.com 31 Aug '22

31 Aug '22

The Gates Mills Players Fall Production for 2022 will be "Bedtime Stories (As Told By Our Dad) (Who Messed Them Up)". We are looking for a cast for this FAMILY FRIENDLY play by Ed Monk. Play Production Dates: November 11,12,13,18,19 2022 at the Gates Mills Community House. 6 W, 4 M, 16 Any (12-31 actors possible: 6-27 W, 4-25 M) 3 Kids parts available. It's Dad's turn to tell his three rambunctious kids their bedtime stories, but when he gets fuzzy on the details, the classics get creative: a prince with a snoring problem spices up The Princess and The Pea, The Boy Who Cried Wolf cries dinosaur instead, and Rumpelstiltskin helps turn all that pesky gold into straw. You may think you know your fairy tales, but not the way Dad tells them. AUDITION DATES: August 29th, 30th, September 1st AUDTION LOCATION: Gates Mills Community House AUDITION TIMES: 7-9PM The director for this play will be: Jim Stafford. You may contact him for any additional Information. Phone: 440-539-7403 Email: jim_stafford(a)progressive.com <mailto:jim_stafford@progressive.com> You may also contact us through our website: GatesMillsPlayers.com

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Apply for Cleveland Dance Fest Youth Showcase (Ages 12-18)
by Liz Conway 31 Aug '22

31 Aug '22

APPLICATIONS ARE STILL OPEN for the Cleveland Dance Fest Youth Showcase through September 5, 2022. This performance opportunity is a great way to connect with professional dance artists and showcase your student's work in a concert setting. In addition to the performance, there will be a full roster of master classes available for your youth dancers to attend. IMPORTANT APPLICATION UPDATE AS OF 8/22/22: At time of submission, pieces *do not need to be completed. * *What does this mean for you? * - Do you have a piece you would like to submit, but they are not finished yet? - Do you have a piece that has been performed before, but you may need to recast? Since pieces do not have to be finished by the time you apply, we hope this can give you and your dancers flexibility in your process while still being able to apply for an exciting performance opportunity! Most dance schools/studios submit pieces from their recitals from the year before or pieces they would like to bring back/refresh, or even pieces from the competition season (past or present). We are looking for pieces in the following styles of dance: modern/contemporary dance, ballet, pointe, cultural & traditional dance forms (African, Indian, etc). We will be accepting both small and large group pieces to perform. Small Group Piece: 2-5 dancers Large Group Piece: 6+ dancers This application is for youth dance ensembles ages 12 -18 years old. All dancers performing must be between 12 - 18 years old, no exceptions. TMP will also be providing the following resources to CDF youth artists! - Professional video footage of your piece (digital copy) - Marketing & promotional support - Dressing room & warm-up space - Marley stage floor, professional lighting, lighting designer & stage manager - Free parking - Full tech rehearsal - A designated place to display your marketing material in the lobby of the theatre - Masterclasses Would this be something you think your students would like to participate in? If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to reach out. Submission criteria, applications, and concert information can be found HERE <https://www.themovementproject.org/cdf2022youthapp>. The deadline for the Youth Showcase application deadline is September 5th, 2022 by 11:00 pm. I look forward to another exciting year of work at CDF 2022! -- *Liz Conway* Company Member & Choreographer The Movement Project Liz(a)themovementproject.org she/her

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Casting Characters -There is pay
by Stunt Cat 31 Aug '22

31 Aug '22

Casting Characters We're looking for fun, outgoing actors with great personalities to round out our fall season of interactive characters (New this year: LESS ROAMING). This is your chance to BREAK the 4th wall and exercise your improv skills. Three (3) shifts available – Fridays 4pm-9pm and Saturdays and Sundays 9:30am – 2:30pm and 12:30pm – 5:30pm. And you can work double shifts if you like. Pay is $13/hr with plenty of breaks. *Bonus pay if you commit and fulfill the entire schedule for the entire season. This means you would play different characters each of the “character weekends”. ***Please send a pic (any pic) and resume or credit list with a CONTACT PHONE NUMBER to Martin at stuntcatprod(a)gmail.com And/or Send me an *AUDITION VIDEO* – See Below. Who we’re looking for: *Princesses and Pirates* – September 16, 17, 18 - Belle, Cinderella, Anna, Elsa, Merida (Scottish accent), Moana, Captain Hook, Capt. Jack Sparrow, Black Caesar, Blackbeard, Anne Bonny, Henry Morgan. *American Legends* - September 23, 24, 25 - (Johnny Appleseed weekend) -- Paul Bunyan(Big man with a beard), Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn, John Henry (Muscular African American), Astronaut John Glenn or Neil Armstrong (any age just have crew cut hair style), Evel Knievel, Casey Jones (train engineer), Abraham Lincoln, Davy Crockett, Pocahontas, Amelia Earhart, Betsy Ross, Marilyn Monroe, Annie Oakley. And if you portray an American Legend that’s not listed, please let us know. *Superheroes* – October 14, 15 & 16 - Wonder Woman, Super Girl, Black Widow, Bat Girl, The Incredibles, Superman, Batman, Spiderman, Wolverine, Dead Pool, Ant-man, etc. *Wild, Wild West –* October 21, 22, 23 - Billy The Kid, Wyatt Earp, Belle Star, Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, Pearl Hart, Miss Honey Crisp - The following will do some stunt fighting. Experience is helpful, but strong athletic ability considered (must be available for stunt fight training 2 weeks prior) - Jesse James, Ike Clanton, Marshall Staymen Winesap, Whip Crackin’ Paula Red, Deputy Mitsu Applecore (physical comedy). *Video Auditions* - Because it’s the 21st Century and everybody has a phone with video capabilities. You don’t need perfect lighting or perfect audio, I just need to see you and hear you. Please submit pictures and resume and (hopefully) a *video audition* of your favorite brief monologue to Martin Carlton stuntcatprod(a)gmail.com. All performers should be 18 and over but would consider 16 & 17 years with either a work permit or proper permission. PLEASE mention ALL the characters you’re interested in. As in, Anne Bonny could then be Betsy Ross, who could then be Bat Girl and then Calamity Jane. All performances at Mapleside Farms, 294 Pearl Rd. Brunswick, OH 44212

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COACH: Juilliard Graduate wants to Coach you for auditions!!! (Eve Michelson-Bianco)
by Eve Bianco 31 Aug '22

31 Aug '22

With 30 years’ experience as a New York actor on the stage, as on-camera and voice-over talent in national commercials, and the narrator of over 60 audiobooks, eve wants to share her real-world skills with you! In addition to teaching at an accredited conservatory in New York City, eve privately coaches high school students (including those at LaGuardia High school -The “Fame” School) in audition prep where they have been admitted to some of the country’s elite training conservatories: University of Michigan, NYU, Emerson, Pace, Elon, etc. and works with professional and amateur adult actors on audition prep, and maintenance of technique. eve also has worked with students, professional actors, and business professionals on the acquisition of a more General American accent for business purposes as well as various regional accents (including Scottish, RP, Irish, Manchester, etc.). Utilizing a holistic approach, eve has developed a program that applies breath, vocal work, with physical and imaginative freedom to encourage engagement of the whole self to connect thought and action without strain and tension. eve teaches from a protective and nurturing place, while maintaining demanding expectations which allow for a fun and safe classroom where her students can freely explore in concert with the rigor this industry demands. *Audition prep:* Each session will be 1.25 hours Performing Arts high school admissions (2 session minimum) College conservatory admissions (2 session minimum) One-off Theatrical / Film & TV castings To schedule a consultation, you can reach eve at: eviembianco(a)gmail.com or check out her website: evemb.com -- *eve michelson-bianco* eviembianco(a)gmail.com 917.715.2263 evemb.com

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Kent Trumbull Theatre Partners with Hart's School of Performing Arts
by Kildow, Eric 30 Aug '22

30 Aug '22

Dear Friends and Patrons, We are excited to announce the launch of a new organization in residence on our campus, Hart's School of Performing Arts. This group will be offering education and performance opportunities in the theatre arts to the youth of our area. They will begin by launching their High School program, followed by programming for younger students as they build capacity. We are very excited to help expand youth programming on our campus. What was once summers-only will soon be year-round. Please help us in welcoming them. Their website can be found at: https://www.hartsschoolofperformingarts.com/ and contains information on their programming, as well as signups for auditions and other information. You can reach out to them for more information at: hartsperformingarts(a)gmail.com<mailto:hartsperformingarts@gmail.com> Eric S. Kildow, Associate Professor & Program Director School of Theatre and Dance Kent State University at Trumbull "We are all ancestors in training." -Larissa Fasthorse

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Cassidy Theatre Seeks Lighting Designer - Paid Opportunity
by Mike Caraffi 30 Aug '22

30 Aug '22

For Immediate Release: Cassidy Theatre in Parma Heights is in need of a lighting designer for its upcoming production of “The Drowsy Chaperone”. This is a contracted position on the production team and carries a stipend. Production dates are October 14-28, 2022. If interested, please send a resume and email of interest to board president, Mike Caraffi at mcaraffi(a)cassidytheatre.com Regards,Mike Caraffi Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone

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The Agitators - AEA/NON-AEA Submission
by Dane CT Leasure 30 Aug '22

30 Aug '22

AUDITIONS FOR Mat Smart's THE AGITATORS CONTRACT SPT $344 weekly minimum (SPT 2) Non-union - Stipend of $500 for the run. SEEKING Equity actors for roles in THE AGITATORS (see breakdown). Local actors are encouraged to submit. This play includes frank conversations about racism, sexism, violence against women, and slavery. There are no graphic scenes of violence depicted, but the soundscape of the play includes sounds evocative of slavery and violence. If you have questions about this, please contact Dane CT Leasure ( dane(a)rubbercitytheatre.com) SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Please prepare two contrasting monologues of your choice. Email your headshot/resume and video submission as an unlisted link. Deadline: 09/03/2022 SUBMIT TO casting(a)rubbercitytheatre.com PERSONNEL Viewing auditions: Dane CT Leasure: Executive Artistic Director; Brian Chandler: Director OTHER DATES In-person callbacks: Sept 5 First rehearsal: Sept 20 Tech: Oct 8-13 Opening: Oct 14 Closing: Oct 22 Performances Oct 14, 15, 20, 21, 22: 7:30pm Oct 16: 2:30 OTHER www.rubbercitytheatre.com <https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rubbercitytheatre.com%2F%3F…> We are seeking fully vaccinated and boosted actors for this production. Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to submit. BREAKDOWN In reference to the character descriptions - most characters we encounter currently are on the binary and are written with the he/him or she/her pronouns and you will see that are in the following descriptions. But, however limiting the descriptions are, our casting seeks to be as inclusive as possible and we invite gender non-conforming, genderqueer, transgender, and non-binary actors to submit for the roles they most identify with. We will also list race/ethnicity when specific to the character but are otherwise seeking all races and ethnicities. As an ADA compliant theatre, we welcome performers of all abilities and will make all reasonable accommodations in order to cast performers, regardless of disability, in any role possible. Please let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or if there are any accommodations we can provide. (Language developed by Kevin Kantor and Emily Tarquin from the Actors Theatre of Louisville) RCT has engaged with a qualified Intimacy Director to work with all actors. The Intimacy Director will work with the actors to ensure that any/all moments of casual or familial intimacy between characters (e.g. casual touching, embracing) work within the boundaries of each actor. Seeking: Susan B. Anthony: female, mid-30s to early 40s, Caucasian. Starts as an underpaid school teacher and ends up a social reformer and women’s rights activist; Susan is strong and resilient with a quick mind and tongue; she possesses incredible inner strength; a sturdy and grounded woman, she is able to emotionally and physically withstand the challenges of being on the road for months at a time; she is unapologetic and commits her life to the women’s suffrage movement; as she is married to the cause, she never enters into a marriage. Has extreme charisma and is able to carry a play. Frederick Douglass: male, mid-30s to early 40s, African American. A refined and elegant man, who is extremely charismatic and a powerful public speaker; Frederick is a courageous and brilliant academic, author, and abolitionist; an excellent father and husband, he struggles to find the balance between being an activist for his cause, always on the road, while still being present for his family; he is strong yet unmasked in his vulnerability. He is a self-taught violinist. Has extreme charisma and is able to carry a play. Note: The ability to play the violin is helpful, but not necessary.

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Young Filmmakers Academy hiring a part time social media intern
by Young Filmmakers Academy 29 Aug '22

29 Aug '22

Are you creative? Can you tell a compelling story in text, image, and video formats that captures the audience's attention? Is your finger on the pulse of what's happening on multiple social media platforms Young Filmmakers Academy is hiring a part time social media intern to help promote multiple upcoming film programs. Qualifications • Advanced knowledge of popular social media platforms from a brand perspective • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Highly organized and driven • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines • Proficient in Photoshop and other related software. Video editing skills a plus. This is a part time position with 10-15 hours per week. Send resume and cover letter to info(a)youngfilmmakersacademy.org -- *Hortencia Swinderman - Administrator* *Young Filmmakers Academy* www.youngfilmmakersacademy.org <http://www.lakewoodyfa.com> *216.293.KIDS*

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