Monthly Archives: June 2017

June 26, 2017 · 9:41 am

2016-2017 Orchid Awards for CenterStage Players of Ohio

CSPOH_logoDEATH OF A SALESMAN

  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Burt McCollom
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Jeff Nieman
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Tom Peters
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Cathy A. Bennett
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Chris Bishop
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Ron Samad
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DÉCOR Nancy Kammer and Trisha Cooper
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DESIGN Burt McCollum
  • EXCELLENCE IN SOUND DESIGN Chris Lee
  • EXCELLENCE IN STAGE MANAGEMENT Wendy Williams

YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS

  • EXCELLENCE IN STAGE MANAGEMENT April Benken
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Ainsley Benken
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Brandon Stout
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Hope Eulenberg
  • EXCELLENCE IN OTHER Set Painting: Alan & Margie Trueblood

THE REAL INSPECTOR HOUND

  • EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTION Burt McCollom
  • EXCELLENCE IN PRODUCING Burt McCollom
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Chessie Vigran
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY jef brown
  • EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME DESIGN Sharon Rose Tyahur
  • EXCELLENCE IN ENSEMBLE Burt McCollom and the Cast
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DESIGN Burt McCollom

TAKE ME OUT

  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Chris Koonce
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Ivory Mazur
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Ron Mason
  • EXCELLENCE IN COSTUME DESIGN Kathy Luhn
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Jon Scheiding
  • EXCELLENCE IN DIRECTION Fred Hunt
  • EXCELLENCE IN HOUSE Jane Culp
  • EXCELLENCE IN OTHER Bridgid Dunn Weber for Pre-Show/Intermission Music
  • EXCELLENCE IN PRE-SHOW CenterStage Players
  • EXCELLENCE IN PROGRAM ART Jessica Smits
  • EXCELLENCE IN PROPERTIES Liz Olekas
  • EXCELLENCE IN SET DÉCOR Fred Hunt & Liz Olekas

IT DOESN’T GET ANY DEEPER THAN THIS

  • EXCELLENCE IN ENSEMBLE Judy Berrens and the cast
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Kelly Goeppinger
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Mary Lynne Schuster
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Samantha Morrissey
  • EXCELLENCE IN ACTING IN A PLAY Tiffany Adamson

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June 23, 2017 · 3:32 pm

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Runs July 20-22

RP_Little Shop of Horrors logoLITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
Rivertown Players Inc.
July 20-22
Lawrenceburg High School Auditorium

Directed by Jarrad Holbrook
Music directed by Carla Zell
Orchestra directed by Chriss A. Golden

Cast: Ali Kennicutt as Audrey, Ryan Dittmer as Seymour, Jamie Suzanne Haney as Ronnette, Karen Wiebe as Chiffon, Leah Craft as Crystal, Doug Bruening as Mushnik, Steve Walker as Audrey II voice, Brett Ryan as Orin, Rebecca Minges as Audrey II puppeteer, Sean Britton as Martin/Ensemble, Carly Utter as Customer 1/Ensemble, Cathy Seng as Customer 2/Ensemble, Menee Banschbach as Bernstein/Ensemble, Lynn Wuest Minges as Mrs. Luce/Ensemble & Mike Neeley as Skip Snip/Ensemble
Ensemble: Carly Utter, RyAnn Britton, Carmen Birchfield, Trenton Donk, Madyson Barber, Kailin Nicole Mitchell, Kimberly Tackett-Turner, Tina Roush Jensen, Donald Huening II & Kimmie Thierauf

LITTLE SHOP OR HORRORS, a musical comedy composed by Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, is about a hapless florist shop worker who raises an alien plant with dreams of world domination set to lively doo-wop music and songs. Rated PG for mild language and adult themes.

  • Thu-Sat, July 20-22 at 7:30pm

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June 23, 2017 · 2:28 pm

Actors Needed for THE ARSONISTS at Know Theatre of Cincinnati

KTC_logoHEADS-UP! We’re looking for a couple actors for THE ARSONISTS, MainStage production rehearsing August 28 – September 21 and performing September 22 – October 15.

Audition window: June 25 – 30, by appointment only.

Know Theatre of Cincinnati seeks one man and one woman for upcoming rolling world premiere of THE ARSONISTS by Jacqueline Goldfinger.

Know seeks to represent diverse perspectives, voices, and individuals on our stages. Actors of all ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to submit!

Characters –

  • H – man, must read as late 40s – mid 50s (has daughter in her 20s), rough around the edges, plays acoustic guitar and sings.
  • M – woman, 20s. Has lived by the skin of her teeth up to now. Plays acoustic guitar and sings.

Guitar skills are a must! The show is interwoven with traditional and folk tunes, played live onstage.

***Please only respond to this notice if you have guitar experience.***

If you have experience with other instruments such as banjo, mandolin, or ukelele, please let us know.

Audition Requirements

  • All applicants should be prepared to play a brief song, folk/country/gospel style, accompanying themselves on acoustic guitar. Know Theatre can provide a guitar for audition purposes.
  • All applicants should come prepared to read a side or two from the script, in addition to your prepared material.

Compensation
Know Theatre acting positions are competitively paid positions for both AEA and non-union roles. Know Theatre productions rehearse six days per week, an average of 30 hours per week. Rehearsal schedules vary from production to production.

Contact Know’s Associate Artistic Director Tamara Winters at twinters@knowtheatre.com with the subject line “Arsonists Audition” for questions and to schedule an audition.

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June 23, 2017 · 10:45 am

Auditions Announced for CAPTAIN ROGERS GREAT SPACE ADVENTURE at Milford Theatre Guilde

MTG_logo_newKids Show Auditions

CAPTAIN ROGERS GREAT SPACE ADVENTURE
An orginal script by Linda Roll & Micheal Kiser

June 28 & 29 from 7-8:30pm

The Day Heights Memorial Firemen’s Building
1313 State Route 131 Milford, OH 45150

Auditions will be cold readings from the script
www.milfordtheatreguilde.org

Show Dates: Aug 18-20 & 25-27

Friday and Saturday Shows at 7:30pm
Sunday Matinee at 3pm

For more information or if you are interested in joining the stage crew, come on by or email Linda or Micheal:

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June 23, 2017 · 10:23 am

THE WIZARD OF OZ Runs July 14-30

SRMTC_The Wizard of Oz logoTHE WIZARD OF OZ
Stage Right Musical Theatre Company
July 14-30
Williamstown, Ky.

Cast: Leah Sanginiti as Dorothy Gale, Olaf Eide as Scarecrow, Holden Wiggins as Tinman, Colin Newton as Lion, Caroline Clay as Glinda, Kristin Schisler as Wicked Witch, David Linden as The Wizard & Aimee Zimmer as Aunt Em
Ensemble: Sara Cox, Matthew Dryer, Courtney Mulford, Mitchell Tommasetti, Emily Tortorella, Chelsea Turner, Jacob Mullins, Alexis Peterson & Eden Wolfe

Relive the classic story of Twisters, and Munchkins, and Dogs: oh my! Afraid for the safety of her dog Toto from the clutches of the evil Miss Gulch; young Dorothy Gale is swept away to an incredible world filled with talking animals, witches, and the great and mysterious ruler of Oz. Join Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tinman, Cowardly Lion, and of course Toto on this journey over the rainbow and onto our stage! Featuring the songs you know and love like “If I were King of the Forest,” “If I Only had a Brain,” and the Oscar winning song “Over the Rainbow;” this production is sure to be a trip perfect for the entire family. Join us in Oz this summer! (Ruby Slippers optional). Includes dinner.

  • Fri-Sat, July 14-15 at 6pm
  • Sun, July 16 at 4pm
  • Fri-Sat, July 21-22 at 6pm
  • Sun, July 23 at 4pm
  • Fri-Sat, July 28-29 at 6pm
  • Sun, July 30 at 4pm

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