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Asian Male Role Available at convergence-continuum
by Cory Molner 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

White by James Ijames at convergence-continuum convergence-continuum is Seeking an Asian Male for the role of Tanner for the regional premier of White by James Ijames, directed by Cory Molner AVAILABLE ROLES: TANNER- The Boyfriend. Asian male. Late 20s- early 30s. The production will open Fri, October 8th and run Thurs-Sat through October 30th, 2021 (11 performances). Showtime is 8 PM All roles in this production will receive a stipend. ABOUT THE PLAY: Gus is an artist. Vanessa is an actress. Gus wants to be presented in a major exhibition for artists of color, so he hires Vanessa to perform as Balkonaé Townsend, a brash and political artist that will fit the museum’s desire for “new voices.” Everything is great, until Balkonaé takes over and Gus has to deal with the mess he’s made. This play spins out of control as it explores issues of race, gender, sexuality, and art. ABOUT THE AUDITIONS: Email the Director, Cory Molner, at cmolner(a)sbcglobal.net to make an in-person audition or if unavailable for in-person, to schedule a zoom audition. S For more information contact the director, Cory Molner at cmolner(a)sbcglobal.net Cory MolnerExecutive Director, convergence-continuum Theater

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VIDEO AUDITIONS: THE WEB OF ANANSI (PAID GIG)
by Bailey Pfohl 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

AUDITIONS The Web of Anansi Video Audition Submissions Extended - apply ASAP A collaboration between Twelve Literary Arts and Near West Theatre Written by Nina Dominque Directed by Nathan Henry Seeking performers ages 18 and older of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, gender expressions, and physical abilities to perform in six (6) dynamic, exuberant, and whimsical characters in a new adaptation of the traditional folktale of Anansi the spider. Taking the role of "a trickster," Anansi is one of the most important characters of West African, African American, and Caribbean folklore. Actors must be available for evening and weekend rehearsals, and must have flexibility for some daytime/morning performances at local schools. This is a paid opportunity. A note from the playwright and director: All performers will work puppets in this production. Performers should have the ability to change characters with specificity, precision, and nuance. Throughout the play, performers will be scene partners with the puppet they are operating. Read complete information + apply here: https://www.nearwesttheatre.org/get-involved/audition Bailey Pfohl (she/her) Marketing Director Near West Theatre 6702 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, OH 44102 www.nearwesttheatre.org<http://www.nearwesttheatre.org/> Near West Theatre builds loving relationships and engages diverse people in strengthening their sense of identity, passion, and purpose, individually and in community, through accessible, affordable, and transformational theatre arts experiences.

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Kent Trumbull Theatre seeks Replacement Actor
by Kildow, Eric 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

Kent Trumbull Theatre is looking to replace an actor for our reading of "The Princess Paige." We need a male actor, 20's/30's. Interested parties should contact pbyrne2(a)kent.edu<mailto:pbyrne2@kent.edu> for consideration. Rehearsal will be via Zoom Sept 1. Performance will be at Modern Methods Brewing Company in downtown Warren, OH on September 8th. Eric S. Kildow, Associate Professor and Program Coordinator (he/him/his) School of Theatre and Dance Kent State University at Trumbull "We are all ancestors in training." -Larissa Fasthorse

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Auditions for Lamb of God at Ss. Robert & William Catholic Parish
by Kyle Lorek 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

*September 7 & 9, 2021 Auditions for Rob Gardner's Lamb of God * *Ss. Robert & William Parish (Euclid) seeks vocalists, actors, and musicians to perform Rob Gardner's Lamb of God, during the Easter season next year.“Lamb of God” is a musical portrayal of the final days of the life of Jesus Christ, from the foreshadowing raising of Lazarus, to the devastating arrest and crucifixion of Jesus, and finally to His glorious resurrection. Composed and written by Rob Gardner, the story is told through the perspective of those who loved and walked with Him: Peter, John, Thomas, Mary and Martha of Bethany, Mary Magdalene and His Mother Mary.http://robgardnermusic.com/lamb <http://robgardnermusic.com/lamb>Auditions will be held on Tuesday, September 7th & Thursday, September 9th from 5:00 pm - 8 :30 pm. Please contact Kyle Lorek to set up an audition appointment. Each appointment is set up for 10 minutes. Callbacks will be by invite only on Saturday, September 11th from 11:00 am - 2:30 pm. The production will take place on Friday, April 29, 2022 at 7:00 pm at Ss. Robert & William Catholic Parish. If there are musicians who are interested in playing for the production, please also contact Kyle Lorek. INFO: contact Kyle Lorek <klorek(a)srweuclid.cc <klorek(a)srweuclid.cc>> (216) 731-1515, ext. 241*

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There's Still Time! Calling Playwrights: Seeking One-Act Plays For “Wake Up to Healing Arts:" Project
by sue johnson 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

*Call for Playwrights* *Seeking One-Act Plays and Scenes* *For* * “Wake Up to Healing Arts: Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, * *Health, and Total Well-being”* *Performance Project* *(Please share with your directors, students, casts, social media.)* Wake Up and Live’s Actors’ Studio (WUAL) is launching its “Healing Arts” project. We are inviting playwrights to submit one-act plays or scenes which can be performed in 30 minutes or less. These creative works should address mental health inspirational stories to be performed on Cleveland area stages and on “Wake Up and Live With the Arts” YouTube shows. Selected plays or scenes will depict mental health challenges the character/s face, is overcoming, or has overcome, which allow him/her to now live an improved mental health life. *“**Wake Up to Healing** Arts” Submissions should:* Address the Concept: Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, Health, and Total Well-being.” Plays, monologues or scenes may have no more than 3 characters. Address Mental Health Issues. What story is character telling? . Describe some mental health *CHALLENGES *the character/s have overcome, and / or are currently experiencing. . How the character keeps working on addressing the challenges to create transformational mental health changes. . Why the character wants to make changes . Examples of topics which reflect mental health issues * . *The stigma of mental health issues *. *Teens and young adults’ suicide . Teen pregnancy *. *Using drama, music and dance to help heal mental health issues *. *Issues contributing to mental health challenges: Depression; Anxiety; Loss of income; Jobs; Family; Toxic Relationships; Domestic abuse *For Complete set of Guidelines: wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com <wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com>* IF Selected: 1. Plays and scenes will be performed on stage and on “Wake Up And Live With the Arts” 2. Stipend will be received from net proceeds of live performances. * Submission Deadline: **Friday, September 17,2021. (If you need an extension, wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com <wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com>)* * Submissions and Questions: wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com <wakeupandlives(a)gmail.com>* Questions? Sue Johnson, SAG/AFTRA Director, Wake Up And Live's Actors Studio Producer, "Wake Up And Live With the Arts" www.wakeupandlives.com *Call for Playwrights. View: http://youtu.be/ucBDiuB8DtM <http://youtu.be/ucBDiuB8DtM>*

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Audition Submission
by Lana Sugarman 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

Hello, I'd like to add this audition submission to the next newsletter if possible. Thank you! Auditions for The university of akron’s production of *concorD Floral* written by Jordan tannahill Directed by lana sugarman We are looking to cast a diverse, curious ensemble of humans for this *in-person, with pandemic protocols)* process. Open to University of Akron students and community members. *ABOUT THE SHOW:* *Concord Floral* is a one million-square-foot abandoned greenhouse, and a refuge for neighbourhood teens; a place all to themselves where they can throw parties, experiment, dream, and come of age. But hidden there is a secret no one wants to confront, and when Rosa and Nearly stumble upon it they set off a chain of events that include phone calls from the grave. It’s time for the teenagers of Concord Floral to start talking. *Rehearsals start: *Tuesday, September 7th * Where:* Guzzetta Hall at the University of Akron *When:* Monday- Thursday in the evenings, and in the afternoon on Saturday or Sunday. The show will run October 21st-24th in the Sandefur Theatre on the U of A campus. In Person Auditions – Monday August 30th and Tuesday August 31st 7:00-10:00pm Virtual Audition Option available (Deadline: Tuesday August 31st) Callbacks (In Person): Friday September 3rd 7:00-10:00pm All roles are available. 10 Actors, age range of 16-20s. See link below for more details. Actors appear in University of Akron productions on a volunteer basis. *COMPLETE AUDITION INFO AT THIS LINK <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LxvLMCt7iI9qRq3bd-A4qXMQcicLESS1yjQzKzG…> * Lana (she/her) http://lanasugarman.com

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Pottery, ceramics, and hand-made jewelry instructor(s) needed!
by Sona Nixon 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

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Independence Community Theatre Auditions 8/24 & 8/25!!
by Carolyn Todd 23 Aug '21

23 Aug '21

Don't forget! We are holding auditions for our first show of the season, *Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar and Grille* by Bruce Graham, directed by Judy Kaye! Auditions will be held on *August 24th & 25th at 7pm* in the *Independence Community Theater building*. Auditions will include cold reads from the script. Call backs will be the following evening upon request. Important dates to note: *Covid protocol will include masks to be worn during the auditioning process. We appreciate your continued effort to ensure everyone's safety.* Rehearsals will start August 30th Rehearsals normally run Monday through Thursday Tech Weekend will be October 30th/31st Show dates are November 5, 6, 12, 13, 14, 19, & 20, 2021 Below is the Theater address and a synopsis of the show. We cannot wait to get this season started! See you there! *Independence Community Theater* *6652 Brecksville Road* *Independence, OH 44131* *Early One Evening at the Rainbow Bar and Grille* by Bruce Graham Directed by Judi Kaye This is a wonderful, off beat variation on the saloon situation comedy. Nuclear bombs have destroyed much of the U.S. and various denizens of this working class bar are trying to decide what to do. Enter a traveling salesman who turns out to be God, come to offer the bartender immortality if he will write a new Bible and get it right this time. Show dates: November 5, 6, 12, 13, 14, 19, & 20, 2021 Shep: Mid 30s ish. A writer Roy: Undetermined age. A grungy man who is easily overseen Willy: 40s to 50s ish. Survivalist Bullard: Late 50s to early 60s ish. Aluminum siding salesman Shirley: Mid to late 30s ish. Waitress Virginia: Late 20s ish. Fitness instructor Joe: Undetermined age. God

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Join the team at the BorderLight Festival!
by Althea H 22 Aug '21

22 Aug '21

The <http://www.borderlightcle.org/> BorderLight Festival seeks a part-time Engagement & Advancement Manager. The position covers the overlapping areas of marketing communications, engagement, and development work. This staff member will work closely with the two co-directors of the festival, as well as with sub-contractors, vendors and seasonal staff according to the festival cycle. * Marketing: primary staff contact supervising marketing, website, and social media subcontractors for the festival. During the off-season, will serve as the communications/marketing lead for the organization, including press/media relations, content creation and brand promotion. * Engagement: work with the BorderLight team to identify and develop new audiences for the festival, while actively supporting and reporting on the organization's audience development and community engagement goals as we aim to create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive festival. * Advancement: assist with sponsorships, donor/patron database management, development communications, sponsor/donor recognition, benefits tracking, and board engagement efforts. Terms: Part-time position from October 1, 2021, with longer hours and pro-rated pay during biennial festival season. Must be flexible with variable hours and available for occasional evening and weekend work. Job is often remote. Part time base pay is $19,000 per year, averaging approximately 80 hours/month. See full details here: https://www.borderlightcle.org/work-with-us/ To apply: Qualified candidates may submit a cover letter and resume via email to: <mailto:info@borderlightcle.org> info(a)borderlightcle.org (Attn: HR) No phone calls please. Suitable candidates will be contacted by email for an interview. The deadline to apply is Friday, September 10, 2021. Individuals from equity-seeking groups are encouraged to apply.

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Go Rogue with us!
by Charles Bonakoski 22 Aug '21

22 Aug '21

Do you have a project you would like to bring to life? Something you may have written? Maybe a composition? Perhaps you'd like to direct a show? Maybe something completely different and off the wall? Roving Rogues Productions is looking for local creators who'd like to join the team for our 2022 season, and we'd love to work with you! Submit a proposal by September 12th for your project, or a role you'd be interested in filling on our production team, as well as all questions via email at rovingroguepro(a)gmail.com Previous Rogues projects have included instagram murder mystery *Murder Ala Mode*, live performances, and an upcoming podcast launching this November. We look forward to working with you! Cheers, Roving Rogues Productions

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