Cleveland performers: Auditions are coming up soon for PLAYground, our third-annual new plays workshop! These are script-in-hand performances that you'll have a hand in creating from the ground up. Requires committing to one of two PLAYground weeks. Scripts from this program will be considered for TCT's Main Stage in the future! PLAYground gives Cleveland-area writers of all experience levels a chance to put their original works for children up on the TCT stage! Four selected scripts are workshopped for a week and script-in-hand readings are performed for an audience over two weeks n July. Plays submitted to PLAYground may be considered for future, full-stage production by TCT. Auditions (Actors 16+) May 12, 12:30-5:30PM half-hour slots, cold read from scripts RSVP starting May 1 by emailing talespinnerchildrenstheatre@gmail.com Week one: July 1 - 6: Rehearse first 2 scripts July 7 & 8: Public performances VASILISA & THE WITCHFIRE by Adam Hoffman, directed by Kelly Elliott MOMOTARO THE PEACH BOY by Sam Dee, directed by Carrie Williams Week two: July 8 - 13: Rehearse second 2 scripts July 14 & 15: Public performances THE UGLY DUCKLING by Tim Collingwood, directed by Devon Turchan THE HAPPY PRINCE by Keely Sajovie, directed by Brittany Gaul Audiences Your feedback will help these scripts as they grow! You can say you knew these scripts from the start! Tickets are for a suggested donation at the door. Marketing and Box Office Talespinner Children's Theatre *2018 Season:* *The Oba Asks For a Mountain** (A Tale of Nigeria)* April 7 - 29 By Gail Nyoka, Directed by Chennelle Byrant Harris, Movement by Andrea Belser *The Princess and the Nightingale (A Tale of Thailand)* June 9 - July 1 By Marian Fairman, Directed by Tim Maca, Movement and Music by Devon Turchan *Jan and the Trickster (A Traveling Tale of Poland)/Stay & Play Matinees * July 20-22 By Krysia Orlowski, Directed by Charles Hargrave *The Boy Who Stole the Sun (An Inuit Creation Tale)* Sept. 15 - Oct. 7 In partnership with L.E.N.A.C., Adapted & Directed by Alison Garrigan *A Song in the Flame (A Tale of Israel) *Nov. 24 - Dec. 16 By Margi Herwald Zitelli, Directed by Alison Garrigan, Movement by Stephanie Wilbert Reinberger Auditorium | 5209 Detroit Ave. - Cleveland, Ohio 44102 | 216.264.9680 www.talespinnerchildrenstheatre.org