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GOWNS, PROM DRESSES, WEDDING DRESSING NEEDED!
by Michael Stein 25 Jan '22

25 Jan '22

Add your own touch of magic to our upcoming production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella by donating any wedding gowns, bridesmaid or prom dresses and formal wear of ALL sizes! See how our own Fairy Godmother transforms them into something enchanting! All items should be dropped off at Near West Theatre, Monday - Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please submit all donations no later than Sunday, February 6. If you have any questions, feel free to send a DM or call our offices at 216-961-9750 during those same hours. Stay tuned for updates on the transformations!! info(a)nearwesttheatre.org

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Auditions: Failure: A Love Story on Tues., Feb. 8 and Wed., Feb. 9 at 7:00 pm
by Clague Playhouse 25 Jan '22

25 Jan '22

*Auditions Failure: A Love Story* A musical comedy by Philip Dawkins Directed by Ron Newell *Audition Dates:* Tues., February 8 and Wed., February 9 at 7:00 pm *Show Dates:* May 6 - 29, 2022 Performances on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 2pm *Story:* By the end of 1928, all three Fail sisters will be dead — expiring in reverse order, youngest to oldest, from blunt object to the head, disappearance, and finally consumption. Tuneful songs, and a whimsical chorus follow the story of Nelly, Jenny June, and Gerty as they live out their lives above the family clock repair shop. A magical, musical fable where, in the end, the power of love is far greater than any individual’s successes or failures. *Cast: *3 Women, 2 Men and an additional 3 for Chorus All parts are mid to late twenties, except members of Chorus can be any age. This is a show with music. All cast will play multiple roles which could include clocks, dogs, snakes, and assorted other animals/things. *Nelly Fail *– the youngest *Jenny June Fail* – the middlest *Gertrude Fail* – the eldest *John N. Fail* – the adopted brother *Mortimer Mortimer* – the lover (must sing and move well) *Chorus* – all cast will be in chorus This is a high energy show. Cast members should be physically fit. Open auditions will consist of cold readings from the script, movement, singing and ability to perform various voices - snakes, parakeets, and different characters. A pianist will be provided. Additional information can be found on our Audition Page. <https://clagueplayhouse.org/index.php/auditions/> Please bring a resume and headshot, if available. If you don't have a headshot, Clague will take one at auditions. Please complete our online Audition Form-Musical <http://clagueplayhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Clague-audition-form-…>. When completed, please print and bring with you to the audition. For the safety of all involved, those wishing to audition must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. No appointment is necessary. Auditions will be held at Clague Playhouse. A limited number of perusal scripts are available at the Clague Playhouse Box Office for a $10 deposit through February 5, 2022. The Box Office is open Wednesday through Saturday from 1:00-6:00pm.

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This Week @Imposters Theater - Sketch Night, Improv Jam, & New Workshops!
by Imposters Comedy 24 Jan '22

24 Jan '22

*This Week @Imposters Theater* Hello, new friend - sign up for our email newsletter here <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> *Imposters Sketch Night @Forest City Brewery* Friday 01/28 8pm $10 <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> Imposters Sketch Night features two of Cleveland’s top sketch groups each performing 20-minute sets and a few special guest performances. Hosted by Michael Busch (Conan, Adam Ruins Everything) Featuring 20-minute sets from: Whoops! - Jordan Euell, Cam Godfrey, Maria Serra, Nicole Miller, JT Godfrey, Mackenzie Maguire Amsterdang - Ryan Santa, Sam Dee, Mike Frye, Amy Schwabauer *Imposters Improv Play Lab: An Improv Jam* Saturdays 2-4pm <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> The Imposters Improv Play Lab is an inclusive space for anyone looking to expand their creativity. Improv comedy is the foundation we use to explore how much we can make using nothing but our bodies and imagination. Whether you are new to improv or have been in a troupe since the dawn of Chicago, the Play Lab is a space for us to meddle with our funny. Hosted by Scott Shepard, Alex Heckman, Lauren Francis *Improv Level 3 with Ryan Santa* Saturdays 12-2pm Beginning 01/29 <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> This class is a continuation of Imposters Improv Level 2. If you have not taken our Level 2 class, but have similar experience elsewhere, please email us at imposterscomedy at gmail.com before signing up. This class focuses on: -Group games/scenes -Callbacks/second beats of scenes -the Harold format *Moving From Think to Ink: A Sitcom Pilot Workshop with Kevin Bain* Sunday 01/30 3-6pm <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> $45 Sitcom pilots are among the most-requested work samples when deciding whether to represent or hire a comedy writer. Pilots are also requirement for most TV fellowships and writing competitions. But without formal screenwriting background pilot scripts are tough to navigate. *This workshop will equip you with tools needed to get your ideas onto the scripted page.* *Coming Up @Imposters Theater* *Sing, Play, Act! A Musical Improv Workshop with Sarah Storer* Sunday 02/20 1:30-6pm $80 <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> The best musical improvisers aren't always the best singers, nor do they always craft the cleverest lyrics or the best rhymes. Instead, they have the right balance of heart, conviction and simplicity and have a real love for great characters and stories. In this four hour improvised musical workshop, participants will learn: - How heart, conviction and simplicity are THE core tenants to musical improv - How music acts as the emotional heartbeat of solid scene work - How story structure and character tropes drive plot (and not the other way around!) - How to to use improvised group numbers, duets and solos to build a fully realized improvised musical *Louder/Faster/Funnier: A Comedy Acting Workshop with Gregory James* Sunday 02/27 2-5pm $45 <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> This workshop is perfect for the standup, writer, improviser, or anyone in the acting scene who wants to sharpen their comedic acting skills, helping you make bolder, funnier choices on stage. This workshop is a crash course in acting for comedy, lifting the text off the page, and self-direction. We’ll dive into what makes a solid foundation for acting, breaking down a scene or sketch, and learn some techniques that can help you feel confident when acting for comedy. Whether you’ve never taken an acting class before or you’ve been studying for years and would like to brush up on some fundamentals, this workshop can give you some new tips and tricks to elevate your comedic sensibilities. *Try Improv! A Beginners Improv Workshop with Kim Pride* Sunday 02/27 6-8pm $30 <https://imposterstheater.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2b317370dae2166…> This is a welcoming, fun workshop for absolute beginners run by one of our veteran performer/instructors. If you want to: -Dip your toe into improv before committing to a full class -Try something new and creative -Find an unique activity for a date/friend night -Just want a night out to meet other fun, creative people in a supportive environment This workshop is for you!

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Audio Mixer and Lights For Sale
by Clague Playhouse 24 Jan '22

24 Jan '22

One Mackie audio mixer, model SR24-4 24 inputs, 4 subs, mono and stereo out 15 years old, works perfectly Asking $250 or best offer 6 - Altman PAR 38 lighting fixtures, with lamp, Edison plug and c-clamp Asking $15 each Contact us at: info(a)clagueplayhouse.org - - - - - - - - - Clague Playhouse, Inc. 1371 Clague Road Westlake, OH 44145 info(a)clagueplayhouse.org 440-331-0403 www.clagueplayhouse.org *Follow us on **Facebook* <https://www.facebook.com/ClaguePlayhouse/>*!*

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Cassidy Theater Seeks Part-Time Box Office Associate
by Michael Caraffi 24 Jan '22

24 Jan '22

For Immediate Release: Cassidy Theatre in Parma Heights seeks a part-time Box Office Associate to join our box office staff. This part-time position is 15-20 hours/week. The shift is primarily daytime between the hours of 9:30am and 3:30pm. Some evenings and or weekends may be required as needed. The Job Description is as follows: Title: Box Office Administrator Classification: Part Time Reports to: Board of Directors and Their Designees Salary: $13-15/hr The Box Office Administrator is one of the many faces of the Cassidy Theatre and is the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, sales, marketing, fundraising and youth theater activities. The Box Office Administrator works in conjunction with the Cassidy Theatre Board of Directors to execute the overall strategy and vision for the organization – “To enrich the multicultural life of the Greater Cleveland community by providing a diverse theater arts program that entertains, informs and educates.” Position SummaryThe Box Office Administrator performs a variety of functions in support of the mainstage and youth theater programs. They are a member of a customer facing team who provides a welcoming and exceptional customer experience on behalf of the organization. Responsibilities include: Process season subscription requests Process in-person ticket requests Process telephone ticket requests Process donations and capture donor information for reporting purposes Perform Daily balancing of cash, check and credit card sales. Prepare reports as needed. Answer patron questions regarding season, shows, or youth theater programs Process patron requests for information Process Youth Theater enrollment applications & payments Ensure ticketing system records are accurate and maintained Configure ticketing system as needed to support shows, special events, sales, discount codes, etc.. Maintain electronic and physical records as required. Participate in marketing related activities as needed (i.e. Program Ad Sales) Provide administrative support to production and youth theater staff Inventory and maintain office supply stock Special projects as assigned QualificationsEducation: A High School diploma or equivalent is required. Experience: No direct experience required, however experience in positions that require daily contact with customers and responsibility for cash management is preferred. Skills: Strong verbal and written communications skills, interpersonal skills – particularly dealing with the public are required. Basic computer literacy including creating documents, spreadsheets, email and navigating the internet is also required. Interested parties can submit a resume and letter of interest via email to board president, Mike Caraffi at mcaraffi(a)cassidytheatre.com. Cassidy Theatre Inc, is a registered 501(c)3 organization and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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GROUNDWORKS SEEKS PART-TIME TEACHING ARTIST
by Beth Rutkowski 24 Jan '22

24 Jan '22

GroundWorks DanceTheater seeks an engaged, reflective, and responsive educator with strong time management, critical thinking, and classroom management skills. This is a part-time, non-exempt, salaried position working approximately 20 hours per week. To apply, please complete the online application form at the link below, and please include a resume and cover letter. If you have any questions, please email info(a)groundworksdance.org with subject line “Teaching Artist”. No phone calls please. Applications will be accepted until position is filled. https://groundworksdance.org/portfolio-items/teaching-artist/

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CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE SEEKING CHILD ACTRESS
by India Burton 24 Jan '22

24 Jan '22

CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE IS SEEKING AN ACTRESS/ACTOR BETWEEN THE AGE OF 7-13 FOR: CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE ANNUAL EVENT STATION HOPE9 WHEN: STATION HOPE WILL BE PRESENTED ON SATURDAY, MAY 28TH AUDITIONS: Will take place at Cleveland Public Theatre on Saturday, February 27th 11pm-2pm and Tuesday, March 1st 6pm-8pm - By Appointment only - Please send Headshot or a photo that clearly depicts the childs personality. - Resume, if applicable; if the child does not have a resume, they are still eligible to audition. If you are interested please email India Nicole Burton at Iburton(a)cptonline.org. With Head shot and resume. In the subject please put audition for hope9. Leave in the body of the email: Name of parent Name of child Audition Date and Time Email Phone Number If you have any questions please reach out. India Nicole Burton Cleveland Public Theatre Artistic Associate She/Her/Hers 216-203-6832

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Berko: CLEVELAND CRITICS CIRCLE ANNOUNCES 2021 THEATER AWARDS
by Roy Berko 24 Jan '22

24 Jan '22

*••••••••••••••* *TO SEE THE RECIPIENTS OF THE CLEVELAND CRITICS CIRCLE 2021 AWARDS GO TO https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/390565574636102094/19898792540967527… <https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/390565574636102094/19898792540967527…>* *****************

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Annie Mann The Musical
by david mcdougald 23 Jan '22

23 Jan '22

***PAID MUSICAL THEATER WORK*** We Are SO Excited About The 5 Characters That Have Already Been Cast, So Much Amazing Talent! Now Is The Time To Bring Your Talents And Join Us! Two Characters Are Left To Cast: FILIUS & DR. SIGMUND (See Below)WE KNOW YOU'RE OUT THERE!!! Greetings!This is an official invitation to audition for the brand new “Annie Mann The Musical”, for its premier performance Friday April 29th & Saturday April 30th, 2022 In Massillon, Ohio at the Stark Legacy Project Stage. Annie Mann The Musical is a lively show of mostly music (limited book). The production looks deeply into the heart of a little girl whose destiny finds her in a place where everything depends on her making the right decision and having the nerve to do what needs to be done. With seven major characters, this brand new production will thrill audiences and move them to examine who they are, especially when things get tough!***ANNIE MANN CHARACTERS We Are SO Excited About The 5 Characters That Have Already Been Cast, So Much Amazing Talent! Now Is The Time To Bring Your Talents And Join Us! ***FILIUS (CASTING OPEN)Vocal Range A3-D4 (Male Age 18-35) ***DR. SIGMUND (CASTING OPEN)Vocal Range G3-E4 (Male Age 21+) ***THE VOICE OF GOD (CASTING CLOSED)Vocal Range A2-D4 (Male Age 50+)***THE JANITOR (CASTING CLOSED)Vocal Range A2-A#4 (Gender Fluid Person Age 25-40)***ANNIE MANN (CASTING CLOSED)Vocal Range A3-E5 (Female Age 12)***AVERY MANN (CASTING CLOSED)Vocal Range A2-G4 (Male Age 33)***CHRISTINA (MANN) (CASTING CLOSED)Vocal Range A3-E5 (Female Age 27) To audition, send us your name, contact information (text phone number), age, a head shot and a description of your experience in theater and or music and choice of character to cgaproductionsgroup(a)gmail.com. We will send you an audition pack with two songs and lyrics, a recording of the songs with a vocal demo and instrumental only, for you to sing to. We will ask you to learn the songs and to record them with your phone and send that back to us. (you can look at the words during recording if you wish) We will look at the responses we get and choose personnel from this process. Afterward, you will be invited to come into the studio for a live session, interview and final selection. We look forward to hearing your audition!Best regards,David McDougaldExecutive Producer / Co-ComposerAnnie Mann The Musical

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The Musical Theater Project Seeks Teaching Artist
by Melissa Crum 23 Jan '22

23 Jan '22

NOW HIRING: TEACHING ARTIST “Kids Love Musicals!” Teaching Artist Job Description The Musical Theater Project is seeking one (1) part-time teaching artist to serve in the following capacity as an independent contractor: - Teach in-person, interactive musical theater classes in assigned area schools with students grades K – 4 - Lead classroom activities from two provided lesson plans: “Peter Pan” and “Cinderella” - Schedule: o Usually 4 days per week, consisting of two different schools each week o Up to four (4) classes taught per day; same classes each day o Most weeks from late March – late May 2022 - Work hours are during school days, typically falling between 8am – 3pm - All contracted schools are located within northeast Ohio - Compensation: $200/school o Teaching Artist will be partially compensated for any Covid-related cancellations - Paid mandatory rehearsals held in Lakewood as follows: o Feb. 11: 6pm-10pm o Feb. 12: 12pm-5pm o Feb. 13: 12pm-5pm o Feb. 14: 6pm-9pm o Feb. 19 & 20: Mutually agreeable brush-up (as needed) Qualifications: o Minimum two years of arts education outreach experience with elementary school children, including serving diverse student populations o Proficiency in vocal musical theater o High school degree required; college experience preferred o Outgoing, people-oriented person with outstanding interpersonal skills o Pass BCI background check (paid for by The Musical Theater Project) o Be fully vaccinated including a booster dose by Feb. 1, 2022 o Have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, clean driving record o Ability to teach masked, socially-distancing children in a classroom setting while wearing a mask *To Apply:* *o Email headshot/resume/cover letter/3 references to: Bill(a)musicaltheaterproject.org <Bill(a)musicaltheaterproject.org>* *▪ Audition slots available Feb. 4: 6pm – 10pm, or Feb. 5: 12pm – 6pm* *▪ Callbacks Feb. 6: 12pm – 3pm (by invitation only)* * o Prepare 16-bar ballad and 32-bar up-tempo song* - *Provide own pre recorded musical tracks (or sing acapella) * - *Can play on artists’ own phone, or on our provided CD player*

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