FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2, 2016 Great Lakes Theater Announces Auditions for Actor/Teachers Great Lakes Theater (GLT) announces auditions for non-Equity actor/teachers for its School Residency Program for the 2016-2017 school year. Actors of all cultural backgrounds are encouraged to audition. These are full-time, seasonal, paid positions, offered from August/September, 2016 through May, 2017. Requirements include an undergraduate degree in any discipline, as well as previous stage experience or actor training. Teaching experience or prior work with elementary, junior high or high school age students is a plus, but not required. Applicants must have a valid driver license, a reliable automobile and complete a background check. Applicants are requested to prepare one Shakespearean monologue and one contrasting contemporary monologue for the audition. Both monologues should total no more than three minutes combined. All auditions are by appointment only. Applicants must schedule an audition online. To schedule an audition appointment, visit the Great Lakes Theater website at http://www.greatlakestheater.org/work-with-us/auditions. To mail resume/headshot or request more information, contact Lisa Ortenzi at Great Lakes Theater, 1501 Euclid Ave. Suite 300, Cleveland, OH 44115 or via email at lortenzi@greatlakestheater.org The deadline for audition appointments is Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. Auditions will take place on Monday May 9, 2016. Callbacks will take place on Tuesday, May 10, 2016 and are by invitation only. Great Lakes Theater is an equal opportunity employer. # # # MEDIA CONTACT: David Hansen, Education Outreach Associate (216) 453-4444 / dhansen@greatlakestheater.org