Monthly Archives: September 2024

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Runs Oct. 24-27

THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
INNOVAtheatre
Oct. 24-27
Fairfield Community Arts Center

Directed by Richard Waldeck
Vocal direction by George Drewyor
Music & orchestral direction by Hayden Floro
Produced by Denise Schnieders

Cast: Junior Turner as Frank-N-Furter, Amber Todd as Columbia, Davis Byrd as Riff Raff, Morgan Moad as Magenta, Nick Ludwig as  Brad Majors, Michaela Cramer as Janet Weiss, Jason S. Lakes as Dr. Scott, Gwyn Lee as Eddie, Matthew Fergus a Rocky, Denise A. Schnieders as Narrator & Anna Rae Brown as Usherette
Transylvanians: Emma Bowers, Mary Kate Caserta & Angela Dixon

In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named “Rocky.” THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW is rated R and contains mature content unsuitable for young children and the faint of heart, including sexual themes, simulated sex and language.

  • Thu-Fri, Oct. 24-25 at 8m
  • Sat, Oct. 26 at 3pm & 8pm
  • Sun, Oct. 27 at 3pm

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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Runs Oct. 3-6

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Thomas More University Theatre
Oct. 3-6
[Crestview Hills]

Join us for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, set in a magical forest of Athens. Follow the intertwining stories of four young lovers, a group of amateur actors, and the mischievous fairies who rule the forest.

  • Thu-Sat, Oct. 3-5 at 7:30pm
  • Sun, Oct. 6 at 2pm

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Auditions Announced for GODSPELL at Loveland Stage Company

Prepare Ye for Loveland Stage Company’s auditions for GODSPELL

Auditions:

  • October 5 from 3:30-6pm
  • October 6 from 6-9pm

Sign up for an audition slot + more info (including a rehearsal schedule) at www.signupgenius.com/go/409054FACAE29A20-51383592-auditions#/

  • Please bring a prepared piece of at least 32 bars to sing – there will be an accompanist available and a bluetooth speaker system. This song should showcase the best parts of your voice and your range. Feel free to choose a song from the show if you have a favorite.
  • Also be prepared to dance – bring jazz shoes or whatever is comfortable for you!

Auditions are held at the Loveland Stage Company (111 S. 2nd Street, Loveland, OH) and are open to anyone ages 18+.

GODSPELL runs March 7-23, 2025.

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Performance Masterclass Series Available at University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music

CCM_logoPerformance Masterclass Series

This series of masterclasses will offer a chance for individual students to learn from and perform in front of CCM faculty, leading Broadway actors, directors, casting directors, agents, and/or other creatives, and receive feedback. A cornerstone of exceptional theatrical training involves observing peers work with professionals like these, as well as getting to work with them personally! A few of the Masterclasses offered will be in Intimacy Coaching, Improvisation, Voiceover work, Dance, Puppetry plus many many more. Sign up for the entire series OR drop in on a few!

Suggested Ages: 13 & up (unless otherwise noted) Attire: Comfortable clothing that does not restrict movement. Moderator: Bethany Xan Kerr Want to register for it all? Select “Register Now”. Only available to attend on specific dates? Select “Drop-in” and pick whichever dates work in your schedule

Please use this link to sign up for Masterclasses.  https://go.asapconnected.com/?org=1185#CourseID=300839

1st semester:

  • Sept 14 – Binh Anh Le and Ashley May Burkhardt – Music and Storytelling workshop
  • September 28 – Jason Alexander Holmes – Musical Theatre Choral workshop
  • October 12 – David Choate from Revolution Dance Theatre – Dance workshop
  • November 2 – Erin Carr – Intimacy Coordinator Workshop (Ages 13 and up only please.)
  • November 16 – Ken jones – Improv workshop

2nd semester:

  • February 1 – Mimi and Russell White – Puppetry Workshop recommended ages 9 and up)
  • February 22nd – Ian Axness (CCM Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre and Resident Music Director – Musical Theatre Audition (for conservatory) workshop
  • March 8 – Rad Pereira – Bipoc, queer author and advocate (ZOOM)
  • April 5 – Samuel Strickland CCM Assistant Professor of Acting – Viewpoints workshop
  • April 19 – Jeffrey Heimbrock – Broadway swing/star (ZOOM)

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THE SECOND CITY: 65TH ANNIVERARY SHOW Runs Oct. 24-Dec. 29

THE SECOND CITY: 65TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Oct. 24-Dec. 29
Shelterhouse Theatre [Eden Park]

Having sold out with every outing at the Playhouse, The Second City is back! Celebrate 65 years of legendary laughs with some all-time favorite songs, sketches and characters written by some of The Second City’s most illustrious alumni, including Catherine O’Hara, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Stephen Colbert, Tim Meadows, Bill Murray, Joan Rivers, Eugene Levy and so many more. With material handpicked from their iconic comedy archive and brought to life by the next generation of comedy superstars, see for yourself why The Second City continues to be the world’s most influential name in comedy for 65 years and counting. The Second City’s 65th Anniversary Show is recommended for adults and older teenage audiences. The comedy of the Second City generally contains adult language and mature themes and may include elements of audience participation. We may be able to provide more information closer to the show. However, we can’t predict what might happen during the improvisation sections – other than that it will be hilarious.

  • Thu-Fri, Oct. 24-25 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Oct. 26 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Oct. 27 at 2pm
  • Tue-Fri, Oct. 29-Nov. 1 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 2 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 3 at 2pm
  • Wed-Fri, Nov. 6-8 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 9 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 10 at 2pm
  • Tue-Fri, Nov. 12-15 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 16 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 17 at 2pm
  • Tue, Nov. 19 at 7:30pm
  • Wed, Nov. 20 at 1pm & 7:30pm
  • Thu-Fri, Nov. 21-22 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 23 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Nov. 24 at 2pm
  • Tue-Wed, Nov. 26-27 at 7:30pm
  • Fri, Nov. 29 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Nov. 30 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Dec. 1 at 2pm
  • Tue-Fri, Dec. 3-6 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Dec. 7 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Dec. 8 at 2pm
  • Tue-Fri, Dec. 10-13 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Dec. 14 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Dec. 15 at 2pm
  • Tue-Fri, Dec. 17-20 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Dec. 21 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Dec. 22 at 2pm
  • Mon, Dec. 23 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Fri, Dec. 27 at 7:30pm
  • Sat, Dec. 28 at 2pm & 7:30pm
  • Sun, Dec. 29 at 2pm

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