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Rehearsal Pianist Needed For ACTUP’s CHILDREN OF EDEN

ACTUP_logoActing Up (the young performers community theater based in Mason, OH) is looking for a rehearsal pianist for their upcoming production of “Children of Eden.” Rehearsals are set to start approximately July 21 (Mon-Thurs 6:30-8:30 and Sundays 2-5)and the performances are Sept. 27-29. Of course, the rehearsal pianist would not be needed at all these dates.

If you have any interest or know anyone please let us know at ActingUp@ActingUp.com or call 513-494-6062. More information can be found at www.ActingUp.com. Thank you for your consideration.

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TCT Seeks Experienced Freelance Carpenter/Scenic Artist

TCT_logoThe Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati is looking for an experienced freelance carpenter/scenic artist who can help build and paint scenery for four MainStage productions, a fundraising gala, and five small touring shows. Works directly with our resident set designer/TD in our fully-equipped scene shop.

Duties include, but are not limited to: layout, carpentry, basic scene painting, and equipment maintenance. Welding skills a plus! Employment starts in August and consists of approximately 32 weeks of work, on and off, through April. Hourly rate negotiable. Send resume to 1008 Kieley Place, Cincinnati, Ohio 45217. Fax to 513-569-8084 or e-mail to sets@fuse.net.D in our fully-equipped scene shop.

 

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New Improv Group at Drama Workshop

TDW_VERTThe Drama Workshop is starting an Improv group and is seeking members who have an interest in learning and preforming short form Improv. Experienced and those interested in learning are encouraged to attend.

Also, we are trying to have our first performance on June 27th as part of a fundraiser.

Here is the list of rehearsal dates in preparation for June 27th. Rehearsals will be held at TDW’s new space at the Gilmore Playhouse:

  • June 1 3pm
  • June 8 3pm
  • June 15 3pm
  • June 19 7pm (Sat June 22 is West Fest and building will be in use)
  • June 25 7pm our last chance rehearsal before June 27 8pm performance. We can decide on June 19 if we want to keep this date… if we are confident (well relatively speaking), then we can cancel this date. 

Come to rehearsals when you can, but if you are planning on joining the performance, we ask that you come to at least 3 rehearsals. We need to feel out the group and start creating some trust with each person’s style.

For our performance, we would like to plan for roughly an hour Everyone’s ideas are welcome. We are trying to build the performance with a mix of improve games and scenes.

Glenmore Playhouse
3716 Glenmore Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45211

If you have questions, please contact Nancy Rzonca – nrzonca@yahoo.com or Leslie Rodan – leslie.reinhold@juno.com

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CPI New Voices Series Competition Seeks New Scripts

CPI_logoCPI New Voices Series Competition: We are seeking new scripts

Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative (CPI) invites playwrights who are residents of the Tri-State area (OH, KY, IN), or who currently live and work in the Tri-State counties, to submit one full-length play script (which must not have been previously produced) or up to three one-acts (which must not have been previously produced), for consideration for public staged readings in the New Voices Series. There is no deadline-submissions are accepted year round.

For Submission Guidelines visit CPI Website: http://www.cinciplaywrights.org/submissions.php 

If you are not already a member of CPI, a $20 entry fee (1-year membership), payable to CPI, must accompany the manuscript(s).

Receipt of manuscripts will be acknowledged via e-mail.

Entries and payment should be sent to: CPI New Voices Series, P.O. Box 19969, Cincinnati, OH 45219-0969.

Selected Scripts
Members of CPI Play-Reading Committee read each of the submitted scripts. They are unaware of who wrote the plays. The committee follows a specific evaluation criteria and a vote is taken. Submission of scripts does not guarantee acceptance.

A selected script will be given one public staged reading under the auspices of Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative’s New Voices Series.

CPI’s New Voices Staged Readings are performed at the Aronoff Center for the Arts, Fifth-Third Bank Theater (Black Box), and occasionally at the Jarson-Kaplan Theater, Downtown.

For more information contact:
Kalman Kivkovich (CPI President)
513-861-0004
kivi1@cinci.rr.com

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MPI Seeks Master Carpenter

mpi_logoMariemont Players is looking for a Master Carpenter for their fall production of BAREFOOT IN THE PARK.

If you are interested, please send your contact information to cjbessette@fuse.net.

Looking forward to hearing from you,
Jo Anne Bessette

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