RiverStage Community Theater still needs one actor for the part of Speed for THE ODD COUPLE. Performances run April 1,2,3 and 7,8,9.
Contact riverstagehq@gmail.com or 513-543-9149.
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Actor Needed for THE ODD COUPLE at RiverStage Community Theater
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Actors Needed for A MOTHER’S PLEA at Emerald Entertainment
Emerald Entertainment is seeking two individuals for the following roles for the dramatic courtroom saga A MOTHER’S PLEA.
One is a homicide detective, male between the ages of 30-50 and a key witness for the State, ages 21 up. If interested and need more information please email emeraldtrulyblessed@yahoo.com.
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Associate Stage Manager Sought by The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati
Associate Stage Manager [Twelve Month Contract]
Position Overview:
The Associate Stage Manager will assist the organization in fulfilling its mission of educating, entertaining and engaging audiences of all ages through professional theatrical productions and arts education programming. The Associate Stage Manager coordinates rehearsal and performance needs for TCT’s Studio Theater and TCT on Tour Productions at the Red Bank Road facility, along with The Production Stage Manager. The Associate Stage Manager will also act as an Assistant Stage Manager for MainStage Productions when scheduling allows.
The Associate Stage Manager of The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati reports directly to the Production Manager, working in tandem with The Production Stage Manager, Technical Director, and the Associate Artistic Director.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to read written music
- Broad understanding of all aspects of technical theatre
- Experience working with Labor Union Crews, children, and volunteers
- Ability to oversee schedules for technical departments and performers
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to work with people from a wide variety of backgrounds
Education Level:
Bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts or related field, or equivalent work experience in Theatre Production.
Main Responsibilities:
The Associate Stage Manager’s duties include but are not limited to:
TCT | MainStage
- Assist in managing schedules for technical department and casts along with Production Manager and Production Stage Manager
- Assist Production Stage Manager with duties related to MainStage Productions when Studio Theater and TCT on Tour Red Bank show scheduling allows. This would include:
- Attending all available meetings, rehearsals, and performances for the MainStage production for which they are involved
- Assist in set up of Red Bank Rd. and Taft Theatre rehearsals and performances.
- Assist in paperwork generally associated with Stage Management including crew running paperwork and prompt book creation.
- Assist in performer choreography and blocking record-keeping
- Assist with coordination of MainStage season auditions
TCT | Studio Theater
- Along with Production and Artistic teams, create schedules for technical department and casts
- General Stage Management Duties required by the production including set up of the rehearsal and performance space and creating, maintaining, and distributing all paperwork including a prompt book containing blocking and production cues.
- Attend all meetings, rehearsals, and performances for the Studio Theater.
- Assist in performer choreography and blocking record-keeping during staging rehearsals as well as play pre-recorded music cues.
- Along with Production and Artistic teams, coordinate and attend season auditions
Education and Outreach
- Acts as the Stage Manager for the final performances of TCT | Academy classes.
Casting
- Coordinate and attend auditions and callbacks, assisting with tracking and paperwork where necessary.
- Distribute Callback and Casting Material to and from directors and auditionees.
Technical Theatre Coordination
- Along with the Production Stage Manager, create and manage technical schedules and IATSE crew needs.
- Assist with unloading scenery, prop, and wardrobe trucks after load out from the theater as available
- Manage strike of Studio and TCT on Tour performances at Red Bank.
Benefits:
- Health, vision and dental benefits available, partially subsidized by employer contributions, after a waiting period
- 403(b) retirement plan participation available with eligibility for an employer match after one year of credited service
- Generous PTO based on years of service
- Generous paid holiday schedule
How to Apply:
- Send cover letter, resume, and at least one letter of reference to: submissions@thechildrenstheatre.com, Subject line: Associate Stage Manager Application
- Application deadline: March 11, 2016
- Start Date: August 2016
Organizational Overview:
TCT’s mission is to educate, entertain and engage audiences of all ages through professional theatrical productions and arts education programming. We fulfill our mission through three primary programs:
- TCT | MainStage – We welcome 90,000 children, teachers, and family members from across the Tri-State, to one of our four family-friendly and professional musical theater productions at the historic Taft.
- TCT | On Tour! – We see over 90,000 children and their families at one of our touring performances or during an arts-integration workshop or residency.
- TCT | Academy – Over 600 children will be provided fine arts instruction, including the group that participates in the four-week intensive STAR summer program where we offer professional musical theatre training to some of the region’s most talented youth.
Vision:
- Create smiles, open minds, and touch hearts.
- Harness theater experiences and the arts as forces for education and understanding.
- Create meaningful shared arts experiences.
- Present award winning and nationally recognized productions and arts education programming.
- Foster a work environment of excellence, creativity, and innovation.
Core Beliefs:
- We believe in the power of theater to enrich lives and create deeper understandings of people, cultures, and perspectives.
- We believe that our audiences deserve high quality experiences that are rich with wonder, honesty, compassion, joy, and wisdom.
- We believe that the arts and education are not mutually exclusive.
- We believe that the art we create must respect the diversity of our community.
- We believe in the power of integrated arts education to enrich our lives and our communities.
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Actor Needed for Billy Flynn in CHICAGO at Warsaw Federal Incline Theater
Cincinnati Landmark Productions to hold auditions for the role of Billy Flynn in CHICAGO
Audition date: Saturday, February 6th Noon – 2pm.
Auditions will be held at the Warsaw Federal Incline Theater, 801 Matson Place, Cincinnati, OH 45204 (East Price Hill).
If you’d like the audition forms sent to you in advance or would like more information, email Jennifer Perrino at jenniferperrino@covedalecenter.com.
Important Audition Information
- Billy Flynn Male Supporting Baritone
- Bring 16 – 32 bars of a song (30 seconds – 1 minute) of a song that best demonstrates vocal abilities.
- Be prepared to read from the script.
- Bring sheet music in the correct key.
- There is some movement, but overall it’s not a dance role.
- Must be able to play 30 to 50 years of age. You don’t have to be this age, but must be able to play this age range.
- MUST HAVE A RESUME listing theatrical experience in order to audition.
- A headshot/picture is appreciated.
CHICAGO
August 10 – September 4, 2016
Fred Ebb, Bob Fosse, John Kander, Maurine Dallas Watkins
It’s the roaring twenties Chicago, chorine Roxie Hart murders a faithless lover and convinces her hapless husband Amos to take the rap…until he finds out he’s been duped and turns on Roxie. Convicted and sent to death row, Roxie and another “Merry Murderess” Velma Kelly, vie for the spotlight and the headlines, ultimately joining forces in search of the “American Dream”: fame, fortune and acquittal. This sharp edged, dizzyingly funny satire features a glittering score including, Razzle Dazzle, Cell Block Tango and the iconic All That Jazz. CHICAGO is the winner of 6 Tony® Awards.
Matthew Wilson, Director;
John Slate, Music Director;
Angela Kahle, Choreographer;
Jenny Lutes, Production Stage Manager
Rehearsals begin: Monday, June 27, 2016
Performance dates: Aug. 10 – Sept. 4, 2016
For more information on auditions, contact us at (513) 241 – 6550. Check us out on the web at www.cincinnatilandmarkproductions.com
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Sound Board Operator Sought by Cincinnati Landmark Productions
Cincinnati Landmark Productions, the parent theatrical organization for The Covedale Center for the Performing Arts and the new Warsaw Federal Incline Theater is seeking a Sound Board Operator. We are willing to train the right candidate.
Basic Job Description: The sound board operator will run the sound board for half of the Cincinnati Landmark Productions’ performances. There are 14 productions a year and some special events throughout the year which will be split with our current sound board op.
Responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:
- Run the sound console as directed by the Sound Designer.
- Attend all technical rehearsals, dress rehearsals and performances in two venues – The Covedale Center for the Performing Arts and the new Warsaw Federal Incline Theater.
- Run children’s series shows, any and all special events as scheduled.
- Complete dimmer checks and sound check before the show and correct any problems, including, replacing batteries for wireless mic system, replacement of fixture lamps, touch up focus, check fluids in hazers, fog machines, etc….
Knowledge/Experience:
- Experience in running a sound board is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of theatre sound and lighting is preferred.
- Clear understanding of all functions of sound board and how a system is put together.
Other Requirements:
- 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.
- Candidate would have previous theatrical, technical experience (Preferred).
- Must be able to work in an unsupervised environment.
- Must be a self-starter, dependable, and have excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Basic computer skills required.
- Must be willing and able to work nights and weekends of all performances.
Covedale Center for the Performing Arts shows run for 4 weeks on Thursdays at 7:30pm, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays 2pm. Call is 1 and ½ hour prior to showtime. Tech/dress rehearsals are in the evenings starting on the Sunday before opening.
The Warsaw Federal Incline Theater shows run for 4 weeks on Thursdays at 7:30pm, Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays 2pm. Call is 1 and ½ hour prior to showtime. Tech/dress rehearsals are in the evenings starting on the Sunday before opening.
If interested, please email Denny Reed, Technical Director at dennyreed@clpshows.org
(NO PHONE CALLS or WALK-INS PLEASE). When applying, please include a cover letter and resume.
Deadline for submissions: Friday, January 29, 2016
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