Monthly Archives: December 2017

Cast Announced for VAGINA MONOLOGUES at Xavier University

XU_logoThe cast includes:

  • Jess Flake
  • Elizabeth Rancourt
  • Emily Jorgenson
  • Meaghan Vaders
  • Emmy Rice
  • Lily Dennstaedt
  • Caroline Conard
  • Tess Chadwick
  • Tina Boffa
  • Evelyn Garrett
  • Jenny Roberts

Directed by Andrea Tutt, it will be performed on Feb. 24.

For more information visit https://www.xavier.edu/theatre-department/2017-2018.cfm.

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Cast Announced for CABARET at Xavier University

XU_logoThe cast includes:

  • Andy Girmann as Emcee
  • Elyssa Girtman as Sally Bowles
  • Matthew Benedek as Clifford Bradshaw
  • Matthew Wilkinson as Ernst Ludwig
  • Hannah Sgambellone as Frau Schneider
  • Andrew Leonard as Herr Schultz
  • Nora Weisz as Rosie
  • Cat Sholtis as Lulu
  • Kelsey Schwarber as Frenchie (Gorilla)
  • Julia Kempf as Texas
  • Rachael Petranek as Fritzie (Kost)
  • Ellie Deutsch as Helga
  • Grant Zentmeyer as Bobby
  • Tyree Goodner as Victor
  • Micah Price as Hans (Rudy)
  • Donald Burns as Herman (Max)
  • Ensemble: Matt Isopi & Jarrett Fittro

Performances run April 12-15.

For more information visit https://www.xavier.edu/theatre-department/2017-2018.cfm.

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Cast Announced for BURIED CHILD at Xavier University

XU_logoThe cast includes:

  • Bruce Cromer as Dodge
  • Regina Pugh as Halie
  • Sam Martini as Tilden
  • Aiden Dalton as Bradley
  • Henry Eden as Vince
  • Holland Taylor as Shelly
  • Stephen Skiles as Dewis
  • Thomas Wehby as Dewis U/S

Directed by Ed Stern, performances run Feb. 15-18.

For more information visit https://www.xavier.edu/theatre-department/2017-2018.cfm.

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Cast Announced for BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON at Xavier University

XU_logoCast includes:

  • Josh Carandang as Andrew Jackson
  • Sara Ringenbach as Storyteller
  • Max Carlson as Male Soloist/Citizen/Phil
  • Dylan Van Camp as Calhoun/Andrew Sr.
  • Annie Mayer as Red Eagle/University President
  • Steven Linder as John Quincy Adams/Cobbler/Messenger/Tour Guide/Florida Man
  • Michael Rowlett as Van Buren/Keokuk
  • Hyehyun Hwang as Lyncoya
  • Donald Burns as Clay/Black Fox
  • Amara Shroba as Ensemble/Toula
  • Gigi Relic as Rachel/Florida Woman
  • Christine Gallagher as Elizabeth/Erica
  • Christian Hall as Monroe
  • Ellie Conniff as Female Solist/Announcer/Naomi
  • Seth Mobley as Bandleader
  • Carly Mulert as Ensemble

Choreographed by Annie Mayer, performances run Feb. 2-4.

For more information visit https://www.xavier.edu/theatre-department/2017-2018.cfm.

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Cincinnati Playhouse to Offer Winter Acting Classes for Children

PIP_logoCINCINNATI—Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park is offering a winter session of acting classes and workshops offered to young persons ages 3-14. Designed to build confidence, strengthen communication skills and develop a sense of ensemble and community, the programs focus on individual and collective skill development in a fun and supportive environment.

“At the Playhouse, we believe everyone has a voice,” says DaunielleRasmussen, director of education and community engagement. “No acting experience is required or expected.”

Like the fall session, Cincinnati Playhouse provides options in Mason and Mt. Adams. Details for each class, including fees, dates and locations, are below. All registrations include a $25 non-refundable deposit. Register at cincyplay.com or call 513-421-3888.

WINTER CLASS SCHEDULE 

MAGICAL TRAVELS
Pre-kindergarten | Tuition: $95*
Saturdays, Jan. 13 – March 3, 10-10:30 a.m. at the Playhouse
Mystical worlds await! Each week, we’ll open our magical travel chest to discover clues that take us on a new adventure. Learn about voice,movementand collaboration while working with fellow travelers to create exciting characters.

MAGICAL TRAVELS
Pre-kindergarten and Kindergarten | Tuition: $95*
Wednesdays, Jan. 10 – Feb. 28, 4-4:30 p.m. at Children’s Academy of Mason
Mystical worlds await! Each week, we’ll open our magical travel chest to discover clues that take us on a new adventure. Learn about voice, movementand collaboration while working with fellow travelers to create exciting characters.
Children’s Academy of Mason is located at 6965 Cintas Blvd., Mason, OH 45040.

DRAGON QUEST
Kindergarten through second grade | Tuition: $140*
Saturdays, Jan. 13 – March 3, 10:40-11:25 a.m. at the Playhouse
Oh no! Dragons are invading our castle! Soar to great heights, jump through fire and work together to protect our royal kingdom in this movement-based class. Use your imagination, body and voice to make new friends and train dragons.

DRAGON QUEST
First through fourth grades | Tuition: $140*
Wednesdays, Jan. 10 – Feb. 28, 4:45-5:30 p.m. at Children’s Academy of Mason
Oh no! Dragons are invading our castle! Soar to great heights, jump through fire and work together to protect our royal kingdom in this movement-based class. Use your imagination, body, and voice to make new friends and train dragons.
Children’s Academy of Mason is located at 6965 Cintas Blvd., Mason, OH 45040.

HEROES OF OLYMPUS
Third through fifth grades | Tuition: $155*
Saturdays, Jan. 13 – March 3, 11:35 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Playhouse
Discover your inner god or goddess as we explore ancient myths! Realize your own, unique powers — like controlling water or throwing lightning bolts — in this voice and movement-based class. Through acting technique and movement, unleash new worlds and bring to life epic stories.

HEROES OF OLYMPUS
Sixth through eighth grades | Tuition: $155*
Saturdays, Jan. 13 – March 3, 9-9:50 a.m. at the Playhouse
Discover your inner god or goddess as we explore ancient myths! Realize your own, unique powers — like controlling water or throwing lightning bolts — in this voice and movement-based class. Through acting technique and movement, unleash new worlds and bring to life epic stories.

MYTHICAL MUSICALS
Fifth through eighth grades | Tuition: $245*
Mondays, Jan. 8 – March 5, 4-5:30 p.m. at the Playhouse
Step into worlds unknown through musical theatre! In this performance-based class, we’ll learn about mythology while bringing to life scenes from shows like Hercules. Enhance your acting technique, voice and movement skills in this exciting musical class.

For info or to register, visit cincyplay.com or call or call 513-421-3888.

The Playhouse is supported by the generosity of more than 40,000 contributors to the ArtsWave Community Campaign. The Ohio Arts Council helps fund the Playhouse with state tax dollars to encourage economic growth, educational excellence and cultural enrichment for all Ohioans. The Playhouse also receives funding from the Shubert Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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