- NEohioPAL - lists.neohiopal.org

AUDITIONS - AMERICAN PSYCHO - Blank Canvas Theatre
by info blankcanvastheatre.com 29 Aug '22

29 Aug '22

Blank Canvas Theatre Auditions for THE CLEVELAND PREMIERE of AMERICAN PSYCHO Book by Robert Aguirre-Sacasa Music & Lyrics by Duncan Sheik Directed by Patrick Ciamacco Music Direction by Matthew Dolan If Interested: Email Patrick(a)blankcanvastheatre.com<mailto:Patrick@blankcanvastheatre.com> (include "American Psycho" in the subject) to sign up for auditions and include your ideal time for auditioning. Otherwise, we will just assign you the best available slot. We will do our best to accommodate you. *If you can not make auditions please email us your headshot and resume for consideration. If possible, submit a video audition for consideration. We do our best to see and consider additional people, but attending auditions is always ideal. Audition Date: Saturday September 3 Time: 1:00pm-5:00pm (Time slots will be assigned every 5 minutes) What to prepare: Please prepare two contrasting 32 bars or short songs in the style of one of the show. Think 80s synth pop. Please bring sheet music in the correct key. An accompanist will be provided. Please bring a headshot and resume to auditions. Headshots and resumes are appreciated, but not required. Performance Dates: October 21 - November 5. Shows will be Thursday-Sunday. Thursday, Friday & Saturday at 8pm. Sunday performances will be at 7pm. (Show will open on a Friday night and close on a Saturday night) Rehearsals: Begin September 19. Rehearsals will be Sundays-Thursdays. Typically 7pm-10pm, though Sundays are usually 6pm-10pm. Pay: Blank Canvas Theatre dedicates 20% of the net profit to the cast of each show. The cast splits this evenly. *At this time there are no AEA Contracts for this show. However, we may explore the option if needed. Location: Blank Canvas Theatre 1305 West 78th Street, Suite 211 (at 78th Street Studios) Cleveland, OH 44102 (Click here<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/directions/> for directions or visit our website at www.blankcanvastheatre.com<http://www.blankcanvastheatre.com/>) The Story Based on the electrifying novel by Bret Easton Ellis, the musical tells the story of Patrick Bateman, a young and handsome Wall Street banker with impeccable taste and unquenchable desires. Patrick and his elite group of friends spend their days in chic restaurants, exclusive clubs, and designer labels. But at night, Patrick takes part in a darker indulgence, and his mask of sanity is starting to slip... Character Breakdown The age range for each character is flexible and ALL ethnicities and body types will be considered. The below character tracks may be changed or altered based on those that audition. *Because of the nature of the content of this show, we are seeking actors over the age of 18* NEEDED: (8 F, 8 M) Looking for a group of solid, strong movers with strong pop/rock voices. ONE Male role can be NON-SINGING (see below) PATRICK BATEMAN (Male, 20-40) The narrator. Extremely attractive, in excellent physical shape. Has obsessive compulsive disorder. Immaculate, well-groomed, always has the best clothes, the best furniture, the best of everything. Has an aura of self-importance, but actually he disgusts himself. Drug addict. Capable of sadistic humor. His self-hatred and hatred of the society that has sculpted him leads him to violent ends. JEAN (Female, 18-35) Patrick's secretary; in love with him; compared to everyone else, she's the most switched on and normal; the only person who truly understands Patrick. PAUL OWEN (Male, 18-35) immaculate; classy; Patrick's colleague and a threat to him; handling the most important account at Pierce & Pierce, which Patrick is extremely jealous about; can never remember who Patrick is; he calls him Marcus, which enrages Patrick; Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing. MRS. BATEMAN/SVETLANA/MRS. WOLFE (Female, 40-65+) to play Svetlana, Mrs. Bateman, Patrick's wealthy mother; and Mrs. Wolfe, a real estate agent. EVELYN WILLIAMS (Female 18-35) Patrick's trophy girlfriend; self-obsessed like all the others; never listens to anyone, especially Patrick; loves the idea of marriage; highly materialistic; Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing. VANDEN (Female, 18-35) a club kid who sings at Tunnel. DAVID VAN PATTEN (Male, 18-35) Patrick's co-worker; part of the foursome of friends; self-obsessed; chauvinistic; obsessed with women; Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing. LUIS CARRUTHERS (Male 18-35) not as well-dressed as the others; Patrick's co-worker; dating Courtney but secretly in love with Patrick; Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing. VICTORIA (Female, 18-35) Patrick's neighbor from his building with an Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing; and a bartender, attractive with a great physique. SEAN BATEMAN/SECURITY GUARD (Male, 18-35) Patrick's younger brother; a writer; just out of college; Patrick thinks he's a pain. CHRISTINE/HARDBODY TRAINER/HARDBODY WAITRESS (Female, 18-35) prostitute; a little trashy; has a threesome with Patrick and Sabrina, who in turn performs extremely violent acts on her; sexy; good physique. VIDEO STORE CLERK/SABRINA (Female, 18-35) prostitute/escort; has a threesome with Patrick and Christine, who in turn performs extremely violent acts on her and eventually kills her; good physique. CRAIG MCDERMOTT/TOM CRUISE/ATM (Male. 18-35) Patrick's co-worker; part of the foursome of friends; self-obsessed; chauvinistic; obsessed with material things; Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing. TIMOTHY PRICE (Male, 18-35) Patrick's best friend; part of the foursome of friends; has huge anger issues; highly negative; Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing. COURTNEY LAWRENCE (Female, 18-35) dating Luis but secretly having an affair with Patrick; loves compliments and the expensive things in life; materialistic; Ivy League sense of entitlement stemming from a wealthy upbringing. DETECTIVE DONALD KIMBALL/LLOYD/HOMELESS MAN (Male, 35-55+) private detective investigating Paul Owen's disappearance; has a strangeness; singing a plus but not necessary for this role If you have any questions feel free to contact us at patrick(a)blankcanvastheatre.com<mailto:patrick@blankcanvastheatre.com>. We look forward to seeing you at auditions!

1 0

Some Roles Still Open for “Healing Arts” Staged Readings
by sue johnson 28 Aug '22

28 Aug '22

*Some Roles Still Open for “Healing Arts” Staged Readings* *Wake Up And Live’s Actors Studio (WUAL)* *Presents* *A Playwrights Showcase about Mental Health* *“Wake Up to Healing Arts: Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, Health, and Total Well-being”* *Directed by* *Eric Schmiedl* *Need:* *2 teens: 13-18 yrs. 2B or, 1B/1W* *2 police officers: Late 20’s+. 2W, or, 1W / 1 B, 2 Male or, 1M / 1F* *3 women: 20’s + - 60’s. B/W* *4 men 20’s + - 60’s. B/W* The Actors will appear in a showcase of the playwrights’ original works scheduled for Covid-friendly productions, *Performance: Saturday, Sept. 10, 7:00 P, 2 *Rehearsals, Thurs. 9/8, Fri. 9/9, 6 – 9 P. Actors may play multiple characters in the same, and/or different, plays. See plays on the *website, wualstudio.org <http://wualstudio.org/>. * Please submit professional Headshot and Resume to *wualstudio(a)gmail.com <wualstudio(a)gmail.com>**,* *by Wed. 8/31* There will be a stipend paid. Please go to the website: *wualstudio.org.*to <http://wualstudio.org.to/> see details about the project. See the page with *"Call for Artists" *to get an idea of the characters. Eric Schmiedl Director nzemiedl(a)gmail.com Sue Johnson Director, Wake Up And Live's Actors' Studio Producer, "Wake Up And Live With the Arts" wualstudio(a)gmail.com wualstudio.org

1 0

Immediate need for Lighting Designer, competitive pay, Ohio Shakespeare
by tess＠ohioshakespeare.com 28 Aug '22

28 Aug '22

Ohio Shakespeare Festival in Akron is seeking immediate replacement of a lighting designer for production of THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. www.ohioshakespeare.com/hollow Performance opens Oct 6. Tech week Oct 2-5 (Mondays off). Competitive pay. Please send resume and interest and any questions to tess(a)ohioshakespeare.com

1 0

Senior Pictures Sale
by L RYA PHILLIPS 28 Aug '22

28 Aug '22

>From today until 9/30/22 all senior pictures packages are 23%off. Visit LRyaPhotography.com or call studio rep at (216)452-0924 to discuss scheduling. We are currently still looking for a few more senior for the Class of 2023 senio rep team Senior Reps receive countless perks including having your senior year documented by several photo shoots including an individual senior session, group senior rep session, & graduation cap & gown portrait session, digital images will be available to share online with friends & family, Signature Class of 2023 Senior Rep Gear, & Cash Back Rewards for all new client referrals. If you are interested in joining the team, please go to LRyaPhotography.com to apply by August 31st, 2022! Senior Reps will be chosen & announced on September 5th! Contact studio rep for additional questions at (216)452-0924. Lena Phillips L Rya Photography (216)452-0924 https://lryaphotography.com/ LRyaPhotography(a)gmail.com

1 0

Voice Acting Classes @ Tri-C's Corporate College
by Jean Zarzour 27 Aug '22

27 Aug '22

*VOICE ACTING CLASSES with Jean Zarzour Begin Sept 6 & Sept. 8 at TRI-C’s Corporate College East & West!* 🗣🎙CORPORATE COLLEGE EAST Tuesdays, Sept. 6 - Oct. 25 4400 Richmond Rd Warrensville Hts., OH 44128 🗣🎙CORPORATE COLLEGE WEST Thursdays, Sept. 8 - Oct. 27 25425 Center Ridge Road Westlake, OH 44145 *To Register Go To **https://cpe.tri-c.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&courseId=33446#courseSectionDetails_5008313 <https://cpe.tri-c.edu/search/publicCourseSearchDetails.do?method=load&cours…>* *For more information about Jean Zarzour Go To* *www.jeanzarzour.com <http://www.jeanzarzour.com>* [image: photo] *Jean Zarzour* SAG-AFTRA, AEA 216-832-6557| jeanzarzour(a)gmail.com https://jeanzarzour.com https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/jeanzarzour | https://talent.castingfrontier.com/jean-zarzour <http://imdb.me/jeanzarzour> <http://facebook.com/jeanzarzour> <http://instagram.com/jeanzarzour> <http://twitter.com/jeanzarzour> Create your own email signature <https://www.wisestamp.com/create-own-signature/?utm_source=promotion&utm_me…>

1 0

Reminder: Auditions for Something Rotten - Tomorrow and Monday! Hudson Players
by Michelle Dolciato 27 Aug '22

27 Aug '22

AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT – Something Rotten! Due to our show being postponed last winter, we have some new opportunities to join the cast now! We will be auditioning on Sunday, August 28, and Monday, August 29 at 7pm for specific roles that have been left vacant during our transition to our newest time slot. Roles available: Minstrel Bea Bottom Lord Clapham Shakespeare Ensemble – tapping is a PLUS _____________________________________________________________ Please come prepared with a 16-32 measure piece of music to perform. Accompanist will be provided. Movement will be taught during the audition. Director: Claudia Lillibridge Music Director: Ron Jones Choreographer: Conni Fleming Performances will be held: October 28, 29; November 4,5,6*,11,12,13*,18,19 Curtain time:8pm *Sunday, November 6 and 13, special 2pm matinees **COVID Protocol: We will be requiring proof of vaccination prior to auditioning for Something Rotten The Hudson Players is a volunteer community theater 41 S. Oviatt St. Hudson, OH 44236 at the Barlow Community Center Questions: info(a)hudsonplayers.com website: www.hudsonplayers.com

1 0

LAST CHANCE: Academy Award nominee Paul Raci to speak live via Zoom TOMORROW at the Capitol Theatre!
by Lauren Nichols 26 Aug '22

26 Aug '22

Paul Raci, nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his role in “Sound of Metal,” will be the next guest at From Cleveland, For Cleveland <https://bit.ly/FromCLE-Tickets>, an interactive conversation series with Hollywood actors and directors. This event takes place THIS SUNDAY August 28 at the historic Capitol Theatre in Gordon Square! Hear about Paul’s experience going from small roles on TV (“Baskets,” “Parks and Recreation”) to the Academy Awards AND have a *chance to win* *his signed ticket from the 2021 Oscars*! Proceeds from the raffle benefit the Greater Cleveland Film Commission. Get tickets here, use code CODA for $25 general admission: bit.ly/FromCLE-Tickets-- *Tickets on sale now for From Cleveland, For Cleveland - an interactive, virtual conversation series from actors, for actors! Click to reserve your spot today. <https://angelaboehmcasting.com/events/from-cleveland-for-cleveland-vip-seri…>* <https://angelaboehmcasting.com/events/from-cleveland-for-cleveland-vip-seri…>

1 0

Cleveland Public Theatre is hiring Part-time Supporting Teaching Artists (Cleveland Act Now Academy and CMHA Cleveland Act Now Programs)
by Careers at CPT 26 Aug '22

26 Aug '22

Dear NEohioPAL Community: For interested job-seekers, find below information about part-time teaching artists position for which CPT is accepting resumes & cover letters. Deadline for application is Monday, September 12, 2022. If you personally are not looking for work, please help us out by sharing this with colleagues, friends and acquaintances who might be interested. Or post these to your own social media networks to help spread the word beyond the theatre community. Thanks in advance for your support! You can either forward the information below or you can post this link to your social media networks. CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE IS HIRING A Part-Time Supporting Teaching Artists | Cleveland Public Theatre (cptonline.org) <https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cpton…> PART-TIME SUPPORTING TEACHING ARTISTS JOB DESCRIPTION * CPT is seeking part-time Supporting Teaching Artists (Cleveland Act Now Academy and CMHA Cleveland Act Now programs) 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. Seeking 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); demonstrated ability to be or become a strong role model for Cleveland youth; energy, responsiveness, flexibility, creativity; attention to detail, ability to work independently; and openness to learning new techniques in the creation of original performance material. For salary, a detailed job description and application process please, visit CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE IS HIRING A Part-Time Supporting Teaching Artists | Cleveland Public Theatre (cptonline.org)<https://www.cptonline.org/uncategorized/cleveland-public-theatre-is-hiring-…>.

1 1

Chagrin Arts Is Hiring a Graphic Designer!
by Margaret Reardon 26 Aug '22

26 Aug '22

*Chagrin Arts, located at 88 North Main Street <https://www.google.com/maps/search/88+North+Main+Street?entry=gmail&source=g> in Chagrin Falls, is looking for a graphic and design artist interested in project work.* *Chagrin Arts has an exciting lineup of performing and visual arts programs coming up and you can be a part of the excitement. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the arts and experience using Creative Cloud, especially Acrobat DC, In Design, Photoshop and illustrator. Experience creating social media content, content creation for the website and photography skills a plus.* *To view current design and marketing materials visit www.chagrinarts.org <http://www.chagrinarts.org/>. New and original ideas and vision are welcome! * *Work hours will vary with the option for remote work if you can be available and responsive to deadline based and last-minute requests. The hourly rate will be $18-$20 depending on experience. This is a terrific opportunity to build your portfolio. Please send a short cover letter and resume to Executive Director Karen Prasser at **kprasser(a)chagrinarts.org* <kprasser(a)chagrinarts.org> * immediately as the position needs to be filled quickly to be ready for Fall events. Any questions please reach to the Executive Director as well. * -- Margaret Reardon Community Engagement Coordinator Chagrin Arts 88 North Main Street <https://maps.google.com/?q=88+North+Main+Street> Chagrin Falls OH 44022 <https://maps.google.com/?q=Chagrin+Falls+OH+44022> 440-247-9700 216-272-4277

1 0

Auditions for Bakersfield Mist Aug 29 at Twin Masks
by Claudia Lillibridge 26 Aug '22

26 Aug '22

Twin Masks (TMPAC) is proud to announce auditions for its upcoming show, Bakersfield Mist. TMPAC is located at 9076 Church Street, Suites 2 and 3 in Twinsburg. One night of auditions only on Monday Aug 29 beginning at 7pm. SignUp Genius link below. Written by Stephen Sachs. Directed by Christine Wright. Performance Dates November 4, 5, 11, 12, 18 and 19, 2022. 8PM performances. SIGN UP GENIUS LINK: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090C4EADAA2DA4FF2-auditions THE STORY: Maude, a fifty-something unemployed bartender living in a trailer park, has bought a painting for a few bucks from a thrift store. Despite almost trashing it, she’s now convinced it’s a lost masterpiece by Jackson Pollock worth millions. But when world-class art expert Lionel Percy flies over from New York and arrives at her trailer home in Bakersfield to authenticate the painting, he has no idea what he is about to discover. Inspired by true events, this hilarious and thought-provoking comedy-drama asks vital questions about what makes art and people truly authentic. CHARACTERS: Maude Gutman - an unemployed bartender Lionel Percy - an art expert Rights secured by Dramatists Play Service.

1 0