Monthly Archives: July 2021

July 6, 2021 · 10:39 am

Box Office/Ticket Agent Sought by Cincinnati Landmark Productions

CLPCincinnati Landmark Productions is seeking a part-time Box Office/Ticket Agent

Job: Part-Time Box Office/Ticket Agent
Location: The Covedale Center for the Performing Arts, 4990 Glenway Ave. 45238
Purpose: To generate income through ticket sales and positively promote Cincinnati Landmark Productions. To be part of a customer facing team, providing a friendly and helpful welcome on behalf of the company.

Job Requirements:

  • Operate and efficiently assist on any ticketing sales.
  • Answer calls.
  • Ensure a thorough knowledge of events at CLP to enable the Box Office to give the best possible customer service.
  • Actively pursue an in-depth knowledge of Provenue
  • Ensure the ticketing systems records are maintained and accurate.
  • Contribute to ensuring information is up-to-date and well organized.
  • Support the administrational needs management within reason.
  • Be responsible cash, checks and card transactions made by the Box Office
  • Manage the Usher schedule via Sign Up Genius

Must be a self-starter, dependable, and have excellent communication and customer service skills. Must be able to work in an unsupervised environment.

May be asked to work at another location from time to time including: The Warsaw Federal Incline Theatre and the Madcap Education Center.

Must be at least 21 years of age, have high school diploma or equivalency, some college preferred. Have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Occasionally this position will work an evening or matinee performance.

Customary Hours: 11am to 5 pm Monday – Friday
Pay rate: $11.00 an hour

If interested, please send resume and cover letter to: Denny Reed, Box Office Manager at dennyreed@clpshows.org

No phone calls please. Start Date: IMMEDIATE.

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July 6, 2021 · 10:23 am

Auditions Announced for FOOTLOOSE the Musical at La Comedia Dinner Theatre

LAC_logoLa Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro, Ohio, is holding auditions for its upcoming production of FOOTLOOSE on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at 10:00 A.M., at 765 W. Central Ave., Springboro, Ohio.

SEEKING:

  • REN McCORMACK – (18-24) Athletic city boy, pop/rock voice, good dancer.
  • REVEREND SHAW MOORE – (40-50) Powerful, iron-clad minister, strong voice.
  • WILLARD HEWITT – (18-24) Ren’s friend, country boy, sings and moves well.
  • CHUCK CRANSTON – (20s) Ariel’s boyfriend, pop/rock voice, moves well, good-looking bad boy.
  • ARIEL MOORE – (18-24) Beautiful minister’s daughter with a wild side, pop/rock voice, good dancer.
  • ETHEL McCORMACK – (30-45) Ren’s Mother, single, attractive, good singer.
  • VI MOORE – (30-45) Minister’s wife, good singer.
  • ENSEMBLE: Seeking an ensemble that sings and dances well.
  • TEENAGERS: (13-18) Ensemble teens

ALL ENSEMBLE ROLES WILL BE CAST FROM THE PRINCIPAL CALL AND DANCE CALL.
Teenagers (13 years old and older) will be auditioning for ensemble roles ONLY.

All adults and teens should prepare 16 bars of a song in the style of the show.
Also be prepared to dance.

Please provide a current headshot and resume.

Director/Choreographer is Chris Beiser.
Rehearsals begin Sept 7, 2021 (Mon-Sat 9-6).
Performances Sept 23-Oct 31, 2021. Thurs-Sun matinees and evenings.
Questions call Kris Byerly (937) 746-4554 ext 241
Non-Equity. See Less

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July 6, 2021 · 10:18 am

Virtual Casting Announced for Role of Jay in Disney’s DESCENDANTS at The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati

TCTC_new logoTCT VIRTUAL CASTING CALL FOR THE ROLE OF JAY
DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS

The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) is STILL SEEKING the role of JAY for the first MainStage production in their 102nd Season, Disney’s Descendants!

To be considered, email a PDF of your current headshot and resume, as well as a youtube or VIMEO link with a 1 minute song selection (Pop/Rock or Contemporary Musical Theatre) that shows off your range and personality.  Email to eric.byrd@tctcincinnati.com with subject line “ACTOR SUBMISSION-JAY.”  PLEASE SUBMIT BY JULY 10, 2021.

TCT is the nation’s oldest children’s theatre. All roles are paid positions.

The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati believes the stories on our stages and the work we do behind the scenes must reflect the diverse communities we serve. We believe inclusive work cultures spark wide-ranging, exploratory conversations and learning. Therefore, we strongly welcome and encourage people from all backgrounds, races, ethnicities, gender, gender identities, religions, abilities, and ages to apply as we continue our commitment to diversity and build an inclusive environment at TCT.

PREPARE

  • Please prepare one memorized song that best shows your vocal range. (1-minute max).
  • You only need a song. You do NOT need to prepare a monologue.
  • You must submit a RECENT 8×10 headshot or photo and an UPDATED performance resume.

Please take note of when rehearsals begin, the day and evening tech and performance schedule, before submitting.

ABOUT THE SHOW

DISNEY’S DESCENDANTS

Rehearsals: August 28 – October 2, 2021 (off September 3-6 for Labor Day)
Mon – Thurs: 6:30-9:30 PM, Sat: 10AM – 4PM

Tech at the Taft Theatre: October 6-8, 2021
Daytime/Evening

Performances: October 9-19, 2021
Morning performances during weekdays/school days. Morning, afternoon and evening performances Friday-Sunday.

STILL SEEKING THE FOLLOWING:

JAY: Male identifying, Jafar’s son, an outwardly arrogant thief who conceals a strategic, collaborative nature. Seeking strong singer, actor, dancer with pop/rock vocal sensibility, vocal range Eb3-G4

Direct link to TCTC’s audition page.

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July 6, 2021 · 9:48 am

7th Annual NEW WORKS FESTIVAL Runs July 22-31

CLT_logo2We’re excited to announce our 7th Annual New Works Festival!

Cincinnati LAB Theatre’s New Works Festival will present three fully staged workshop productions and three original play readings in a rotating festival repertoire over two weekends, July 22 – July 31, 2021. All performances will be presented in Cincinnati at the Madcap Education Center 3064 Harrison Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45211.

Cincinnati LAB Theatre is now in its eighth producing season.

Some of Cincinnati LAB Theatre’s past productions include The Color Of The Leaves by Isaiah Reaves, A Funny Play For Troubled Times by Charlie Schulman, Medusa In You by Valetta Anderson, The Hired Man by Heather Meyer, Led Thespian by Jason Podplesky, 3Some by Brian Griffin, An Evening with Stephen Crane by Phil Paradis, Identity: An Evening of Three Twenty-Minute Plays by Elizabeth a. Harris, Brian Griffin, and Leah Strasser, and Buckeye as well as Judas by Elizabeth a. Harris.

WORKSHOP SERIES
The New Works Festival Workshop Series will present three brand- new fully staged workshop productions:

CLT_Married Life logoMARRIED LIFE by Charlie Schulman
Directed by Torie Pate

A married couple’s attempt to spice up their sex life reveals that nothing about their marriage is what it seems.
Performances July 22 and 24 at 8:00pm.

CLT_The Secret Life of Bros logoTHE SECRET LIFE OF BROS by Nathan Top
Directed by Aaron Epstein

A contemporary comedy, The Secret Life of Bros begins with two gym buddies, Dude and Bro. As Dude prepares for his impending wedding, that upcoming weekend, Bro is trying to figure out how to dump the ‘f***boy’ he has been seeing. When Bro decides to follow Dude’s advice and attempts to dump the ‘f***boy,’ a myriad of secrets and feelings unravel, jeopardizing Dude and Bro’s friendship. The Secret Life Of Bros is an unfiltered examination at male relationships and how the perceptions of those closest to us affect how we see ourselves.
Performances July 23 and 30, at 8:00pm.

CLT_Shirt Brown Honesty logo2SHIRT. BROWN. HONESTY. by Jason Podplesky
Directed by Karen O’Brien

Part physical theater, part absurdist drama, and part stand-up comedy routine, this is the story of a woman who overcomes a serious physical trauma all while trying to negotiate the pitfalls of the American Health Care System and a romantic relationship. Through barriers to her physical state she must learn to speak, eat, walk, and love all over again in this raw, poetic, and inspiring piece of theatre.
Performances July 29 and 31 at 8:00pm.

PLAY READING SERIES
The New Works Festival Play Reading Series will present three staged readings of new plays currently under development:

CLT_A Ghost of a Chance logoA GHOST OF A CHANCE by Kimberly Shimer
Directed by Nathan Gabriel

Evelyn is struck by lightning and sent to the afterlife, but before her final resting place is decided she must reconcile with her long-suffering husband of 30 plus years…in only 4.25 days!
Sunday July 25, at 7:30pm.

CLT_Slay logoSLAY by Ron Nelson
Directed by Rachel Mock

An unexpected visit from a sister in desperate need of legal help results in an unexpected opportunity for a conscientious lawyer to change the trajectory of the rest of her life.
Tuesday July 27, at 7:30pm.

CLT_Breakz logoBREAKZ by Cris Eli Blak
Directed by Derek Snow

After estranged friends and tragedy from his old community begin to enter back into his life, an up and coming rapper must face where he comes from, where he is and decide if he wants to ignore the problem or use his voice as the cure.
Wednesday July 28, at 7:30pm.

Tickets are now available online through our website or may be purchased at the door using cash or credit-card.
Stay tuned to our social media all during the month of July for artist highlights and information about the festival! We’re looking forward to seeing you in person soon.

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July 6, 2021 · 9:15 am

LOOPED Runs Aug. 5-22

HRTC_Looped logoLOOPED
Human Race Theatre Company
Aug. 5-22
The Loft Theatre [Dayton]

Based on a real event, which has been the subject of gossip for years in Hollywood, LOOPED takes place in the summer of 1965, when an inebriated Tallulah Bankhead, well-known for her husky voice, outrageous personality, and devastating wit, needed eight hours to redub – or loop – one line of dialogue for her last movie, Die! Die! My Darling! Bankhead’s outsized personality dominates the young, frustrated film editor who is knocked for a loop by the tempestuous stage and screen icon. Rated R. Ages 18 and up.

  • Thu-Sat, Aug. 5-7 at 8pm
  • Sun, Aug. 8 at 2pm & 7pm
  • Tue-Wed, Aug. 10-11 at 7 pm
  • Thu-Sat, Aug. 12-14 at 8pm
  • Sun, Aug. 15 at 2pm
  • Tue-Wed, Aug. 17-18 at 7pm
  • Thu-Sat, Aug. 19-21 at 8pm
  • Sun, Aug. 22 at 2pm

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