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January 4, 2019 · 9:41 am

Casting Call for WELLSPRING Podcast by Walterhoope

wh_logoWELLSPRING
A Fictional Episodic Podcast by Walterhoope
Non Union

Director: Audrey Bertaux, David Mavricos, William Vaughan
Writer: David Mavricos, Teresa Spencer, William Vaughan
Casting Director: Audrey Bertaux

Start Date: 1/12/2019

Not all actors will be needed for every day of recording.

Rate: $50 stipend.

Location: Cincinnati, OH

Submission Information: To receive Audition Sides please email resumes to casting@walterhoope.com no later than Friday January 11.

Note: Age range refers to age the actor can play, not their actual age.

Seeking:

  • Kramer: Male-identifying actor to play a rough-around-the-edges veteran with a dark past. Age range: 40’s
  • Astrid: Female-identifying actor to play a conservative woman who likes to be left alone. Age range: 50 and older.
  • Macks: Male-identifying actor to play a man who is very talkative, energetic, and would do anything to fit in. Age range: 30-45.Ford: Male-identifying actor to play an
  • unpredictable, domineering antagonist who is poised under pressure. Age range: 45 and older.
  • Thera: Female-identifying actor to play a woman who has faced a life of persecution. She has fought a life-long battle and is on the verge of giving up hope. Age range: 40 and older.
  • Kore: Female-identifying actor to play a mysterious woman who may or may not be building an army.  Age range: 40 and older.

For all roles, actors of all races, ethnicities, types, and identities are encouraged to submit.

About the project:
A Sci-Fi thriller told only through the medium of sound, Wellspring is a fictional podcast that explores the darkness in our society, and our collective past.

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January 3, 2019 · 2:17 pm

Actors Needed for 42ND STREET at Covedale Center

CLPCLP is seeking 2 men to fill the roles of Abner Dillon and Pat Denning in our spring production of 42ND STREET.

  • Abner Dillon (Male 45 – 60)
    Sugar Daddy…Texan – no singing or dancing – it’s an actor role.
  • Pat Denning (Male 45 – 60)
    Dorothy’s former love. He’s got a little singing to do.

Would be limited rehearsal time up front for you!

Rehearsals begin Feb. 25, 2019; Tech begins March 31, 2019 and performances run April 4 – 28, 2019.

Interested? Available? Send me your headshot and resume please – Jenniferperrino@clpshows.org

Rehearsals will take place at our rehearsal space located at The Covedale Center for the Performing Arts. Rehearsal Times: Weekdays 6:30 – 10:00 pm. Sunday 6:00 – 9:30 pm.

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December 18, 2018 · 11:32 am

Assistant Production Manager Sought by Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park

PIP_logoCincinnati Playhouse in the Park is an equal opportunity employer and encourages inquiries about this position from a broad spectrum of candidates reflecting the diversity of the community we serve.

Job Title: Assistant Production Manager

Reports to: Production Manager

Position Responsibilities include:

  • Scheduling of Design and Production meetings
  • Manage Production Dept. communications
  • Create and update Tech and Production schedules
  • Update Production Materials and Labor Budgets (coordinate w/Finance)
  • PO/Invoice processing including entry into Accounting system
  • Update SharePoint site and coordinate access
  • Hire and coordinate over-hire, non-union Run Crew
  • Coordinate Travel/Housing for visiting designers
  • General logistics and miscellaneous show related tasks
  • Time Card processing
  • Track Production Department purchasing, including Credit Card bill processing and entry into Accounting system
  • Other duties as assigned

Competencies include:

  • BA in Theater (or related field) and a Minimum of three years professional experience in a similar position.
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficient with a variety of computer programs.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • A valid driver’s license and good driving record

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The position also requires the ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, climb a ladder and bend as necessary. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

This is a full-time, salaried position. Benefits include medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, and 401k and 403b pension plans.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

To Apply:
Submit your cover letter and resume with three references to:
Sharon Weber
Human Resources Manager
sharon.weber@cincyplay.com
No phone calls, please.
Deadline to apply: Friday, January 18, 2019

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December 11, 2018 · 4:26 pm

Submissions Now Being Accepted for SERIALS 9: THUNDERDOME at Know Theatre of Cincinnati

KTC_logoSubmissions are open for SERIALS 9: THUNDERDOME!

HOW DOES IT WORK?
15 minute episodes of new plays, every two weeks, for a total of five installments.

Every week, the audience votes on which three plays will continue for another episode, and which two will be banished to a dystopian theatrical wasteland!

In the following episode, we’ll bring two brand new plays into the fray.

Ready to submit your work? Click here.

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December 11, 2018 · 10:41 am

Box Office Manager Sought by Northern Kentucky University

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Working Title Box Office Manager
Department School of the Arts
Compensation Title Box Office Specialist
Position Number 30001879
Position Status Regular
Work Schedule 11:00 am – 5:00 pm, times adjusted for evening and weekend work schedule as productions occur.
Hours per Week 37.5
Months per Year 12
Commitment to Inclusive Excellence Northern Kentucky University (NKU) seeks excellence by enriching its educational environment and culture through the diversity of its administration, faculty and staff and by embracing inclusiveness, equity, and global awareness in all dimensions of its work. NKU is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action institution. We encourage applications by members of diverse groups and by persons with a demonstrated commitment to issues of diversity and experience in achieving goals relative to inclusive excellence.
Purpose of Position The Box Office Manager is responsible for maintaining the Fine Arts Box Office, which provides ticketing and event staffing support for the School at Northern Kentucky University. The primary venues for fine arts events at NKU are the 650-seat Greaves Concert Hall, 315-seat Corbett Theatre and 120-seat Black Box Theatre. As well as any ticketed Art Gallery events. This responsibility includes maintaining the computerized ticketing system and supervising 4-6 student box office assistants and maintaining records and accounting for all revenue generated. The manager will regularly interact with the public and many other departments and offices within the University.
Primary Responsibilities Supervise the box office during regular hours of operation (approximately 5 hours per day, Mon-Fri- remainder of time is spent with administrative tasks and box office operations for performances).

Provide excellent customer service to both public and internal patrons.

Receive calls, emails, and walk-up patrons, taking and processing single ticket orders and subscription exchanges for fine arts events.

Balance, record and deposit income from daily ticket sales to appropriate departmental accounts, work with Budget Officer and Publicity Manager on accounting of revenue.

Supervise work-study student assistants.

Maintain and update patron mailing lists.

Process season subscription orders for the academic season, including, but limited to the biennial YES Festival of New Plays, summer dinner theatre season, including creation of the events in the computerized ticketing system and processing of mail, phone and walk-up orders for season ticket packages for all events.

Serve as front-of-house manager during performance periods, overseeing day-of-show box office operations and supervising student house managers and ushers for the School performances.

Create and submit sales and performance reports at the close of each School event.

Assist Fine Arts Manager in creation and mailing of seasonal brochures/order forms.

In coordination with the Publicity Manager
– hire, train and evaluate work-study student assistants.
– recommend students for house management positions during the academic year.
– recommend and coordinate box office and front-of-house staff and catering needs for summer dinner theatre.
Qualifications Significant experience in Fine Arts or Event Management or other Arts Administration.

Cash handling and customer service experience required

CPR certified (if not certified at time of hiring, employee would be required to complete training by the end of the 90- day probationary period)
Minimum Education Acceptable Equivalency
Preferred Education Associates Degree
Minimum Experience 2 years
Salary Minimum $15.35/hour
Pay Grade S67

 

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