SALEM, OHIO – Salem Community Theatre is interviewing applicants for *Musical Director *for its fall production of *"Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,"* directed by *Michael Dempsey.* Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 PM and Sundays at 2 PM, *October 30 through November 8 *and rehearsals will begin the *last week in August*. Rehearsals are typically Sun-Thurs evenings. Rehearsals and performances will be held at Salem Community Theatre, 490 East State Street, Salem OH 44460. Director Michael Dempsey has a long and impressive background as a professional actor, director, playwright and novelist. Recent local productions include YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN (Hathaway Brown Theatre Institute; winner of Broadway.com's regional award for Best Youth Production), OF MICE AND MEN (TrueNorth Cultural Arts), THE LAST FIVE YEARS (SCT), JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR (SCT and Players Guild of Canton), AN EVENING IN MICHAEL DEMPSEY'S SHORTS (Rust Belt Theatre Company), I AM MY OWN WIFE (Oakland Center for the Arts), INTO THE WOODS (SCT), MACBETH and CURTAINS (Youngstown Playhouse). Please contact Mr. Dempsey at *demzer@gmail.com <demzer@gmail.com>* or *330-397-3667* to arrange an interview. -- Michael Dempsey Author of the sci fi noir novel NECROPOLIS <http://www.amazon.com/Necropolis-Michael-Dempsey/dp/1597803154/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1393433636&sr=8-1&keywords=necropolis+dempsey> "Wildly entertaining." -- Tor.com