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May 11, 2012 · 11:53 am

The Showboat Presents ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

The Showboat Majestic Presents
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE By Joe Kesselring

ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
Show Dates: June 13 – July 1, 2012

We meet the charming and innocent ladies who populate their cellar with the remains of socially and religiously “acceptable” roomers; the antics of their brother who thinks he is Teddy Roosevelt; and the murderous activities of the psychotic other brother, Jonathon. ARSENIC AND OLD LACE is a ready-made comedy hit. Elizabeth A. Harris, Director; Carissa Gandenberger, Production Stage Manager

Cast Includes: Stephen Samuels (Mortimer Brewster), Cindy Head (Elaine Harper), Elaine Eckstein (Abby Brewster), Deb Holthus (Martha Brewster), Jim Rogers (Jonathan Brewster), Jim Waldfogle (Dr. Einstein), Mike Hall (Teddy Brewster(, Dave Woellert (Mr. Witherspoon), Stephen Marck (Office O’Hara), Darryl Hilton (Lieutenant Rooney), Tom Durkin (Mr. Gibbs), Bob Allen (Dr. Reverend Harper), Jeffery Tyler Boothe (Office Klein) and Brian Donaldson (Office Brophy)

Complete Performance Dates Include:

  • Wed. June 13th – Thurs. June 14th – Fri. June 15th – Sat. June 16th – Sun. June 17th
  • Wed. June 20th – Thurs. June 21st – Fri. June 22nd – Sat. June 23rd – * Sun. June 23rd
  • Wed. June 27th – Thurs. June 28th – Fri. June 29th – Sat. June 30th – Sun. July 1st

Performance Times: Wednesday – Saturday at 8:00pm, Sunday at 2:00pm.
*There will also be a 7 pm show on Sunday, June 23rd.

Tickets: $18.00 for Adults, $17.00 for Seniors and Students. Tickets may be purchased online at http://www.cincinnatilandmarkproductions.com or by calling the box office at 513 241 6550.

For more information, contact the Covedale Center for the Performing Arts, (513) 241 – 6550.

Check us out on the web @ www.cincinnatilandmarkproductions.com.

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May 8, 2012 · 11:07 am

CLP Seeks Male Performer for GEORGE M!

Cincinnati Landmark Productions is seeking a featured male performer for GEORGE M!

THE ROLE OF JERRY COHAN TO BE FILLED. (50 + years of age): Singer/Actor/Mover. MUST HAVE A RESUME listing theatrical experience in order to be considered. A headshot/picture is appreciated as well. If available and interested, please send resume, and headshot to Jennifer Perrino, Business Manager Producer @ jenniferperrino@covedalecenter.com This is a paid position.

Show includes tunes: “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” “Over There,” “You’re A Grand Old Flag,” and “Give My Regards to Broadway.”

GEORGE M!
Music and Lyrics by George M. Cohan; Book by Michael Stewart, John Pascal and Francine Pascal
Lyrics and Musical Revisions by Mary Cohan

GEORGE M! tells the life story of George M. Cohan, a giant of the American musical theater! We follow him over a 60-year period from his childhood in Rhode Island on the vaudeville circuit with his parents and sister as “The Four Cohans,” to New York, where he starts his 25-year absolute reign of the Broadway stage. Matt Wilson, Director; Eric Baumgartner, Music Director; Jeni Schwiers, Choreographer; Ashley Bowman, Production Stage Manager

Rehearsal details: Rehearsals will take place at The Covedale Center for the Performing Arts until we move aboard the Showboat. Rehearsals will begin Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at 6:30 pm. The rehearsal schedule will be based on specific portions of the show to be rehearsed.

Please note: Rehearsal dates are subject to finalization based upon cast selections/availability. You may not miss the last six rehearsals. Rehearsal schedule:

  • Weds., May 23 6:30 – 10 p.m. Read thru
  • Thurs., May 24 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Sunday, May 27 6:00 to 9:30 pm
  • Monday, May 28 MEMORIAL DAY OFF
  • Weds., May 30 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Thurs., May 31 6:30 –10 p.m.
  • Sat., June 2 2:00 – 5:30 pm
  • Sunday, June 3 2:00 – 5:30 p.m.
  • Monday, June 4 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Weds., June 6 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Thurs., June 7 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 10 6:00 to 9:30 pm.
  • Monday, June 11 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Weds., June 13 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Thurs., June 14 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Saturday, June 16 2:30 to 6:30 pm.
  • Sunday, June 17 6:00 to 9:30 pm
  • Monday, June 18 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  •  Wed., June 20 6:30 –10 p.m.
  • Thurs., June 21 6:30 –10 p.m.
  • Saturday, June 23 2:30 to 6:00 pm.
  • Sunday, June 24 2:00 –5:30 p.m.
  • Monday, June 25 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 26 6:30 – 10:pm
  • Weds., June 27 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Thurs., June 28 6:30 – 10 p.m.
  • Mon., July 2 May Not Miss
  • Wed., July 4 HOLIDAY OFF
  • Thurs., July 5 May Not Miss
  • Fri., July 6 May Not Miss
  • Sun., July 8 (Tech) May Not Miss
  • Mon., July 9 (Tech) May Not Miss
  • Tues., July 10 (Tech/Final dress/Preview) May Not Miss
  • Wed. July 11 6:30 p.m. Call OPENING NIGHT!

GEOREGE M!
(Performances run July 11 – July 29, 2012)
Wed. July 11th – Thurs. July 12th – Fri. July 13th – Sat. July 14th – Sun. July 15th
Wed. July 18th – Thurs. July 19th – Fri. July 20th – Sat. July 21st – Sun. July 21st
Wed. July 25th – Thurs. July 26th – Fri. July 27th – Sat. July 28th – Sun. July 29th

Please note: There are two performances on Sun., 7/21 at 2 pm and 7 pm.

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May 2, 2012 · 6:08 pm

SBM Seeks Actor for Officer O’Hara in ARSENIC AND OLD LACE

The Showboat Majestic is seeking one male actor to play the role of Officer O’Hara (cameo), the determined police officer who is also an aspiring playwright in ARSENIC AND OLD LACE.

Actors may read for the role: Thursday, May 3rd (most of the day), Friday, May 4th (most of the day), Saturday, May 5th @ 5 pm or Sunday, May 6th @ 4 pm. If interested, please contact Jennifer Perrino at jenniferperrino@covedalecenter.com or 513.241.6550.

Please Note: If conflicts are numerous, this show will not be a good fit.

Rehearsals will take place at the Covedale Center for the Performing Arts (4490 Glenway Avenue) until it’s time to move aboard the Showboat. Rehearsals will begin Monday, May 14, 2012. Rehearsals will run Sunday 6:00 to 9:30 pm. and Monday thru Friday 6:30 to 10:00 pm. Not all cast required at all rehearsals – it will be based on the specific rehearsal schedule.

*Please note: Rehearsal dates are subject to finalization based upon cast selections/availability. You may not miss the last five rehearsals.

Rehearsal schedule:

  • Mon-Fri, May 14-18
  • Sun-Fri, May 20-25
  • Sun-Fri, May 27-June 1 (No rehearsal on May 28)
  • Sun-Fri, June 3-8. (May not miss/run could go late on June 7 & 8)
  • Sun, June 10 – Tech; Mon, June 11 – Dress; Tue, June 12-Final dress ( (May not miss/run could go late)

Compete Performance Dates::

  • Wed. June 13th – Thurs. June 14th – Fri. June 15th – Sat. June 16th – Sun. June 17th
  • Wed. June 20th – Thurs. June 21st – Fri. June 22nd – Sat. June 23rd – Sun. June 24th
  • Wed. June 27th – Thurs. June 28th – Fri. June 29th – Sat. June 30th – Sun. July 1st

Performances run Wednesday – Saturday at 8:00 pm and Sunday at 2:00 pm.
*Please note: There are TWO performances on Sunday, June 24th 2pm and 7pm.

Important Audition Information: You will be asked to read from the script.

Performer receive stipends as follows: $250.00 to $600.00 – Performers are compensated within this range. This is the full amount paid at the end of the final performance.

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April 17, 2012 · 8:47 am

BABES IN HOLLYWOOD runs May 16-June 3

Matt Dentino, Danielle Muething, Jennifer J. Araya & Patrick Phillips.

BABES IN HOLLYWOOD: The Music of Garland and Rooney
Presented by the Showboat Majesetic
May 16-June 3
Public Landing

Get ready to swing, sway and swoon to over 30 of the most glorious songs of the Twentieth Century. BABES IN HOLLYWOOD salutes the legendary musical careers of Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney. You’ll thrill to such American classics as “Over the Rainbow,” “You Made me Love You,” “Easter Parade,” “But Not for Me,” “The Man Who Got Away,” “On the Sunny Side of the Street,” “Meet Me in St. Louis,” “That’s Entertainment,” “Where or When,” “Born in a Trunk,” “Yankee Doodle Boy,” “Come Rain or Come Shine,” “Strike up the Band,” and many more!

Directed by Dan Doerger
Music directed by Steve Goers
Choreographed by Greg Underwood

Cast:  Jennifer J. Araya, Patrick Phillips, Danielle Muething & Matt Dentino

  • Wed-Sat, May 16-19 at 8pm
  • Sun, May 20 at 2pm
  • Wed-Sat, May 23-26 at 8pm
  • Sun, May 27 at 2pm & 7pm
  • Wed-Sat, May 30-June 2 at 8pm
  • Sun, June 3 at 2pm

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April 10, 2012 · 7:49 pm

CLP Announces Cast for Showboat Majestic’s GEORGE M!

Cincinnati Landmark Productions announces the cast for GEORGE M!, as part of the 90th season aboard the Showboat Majestic, running July 11-29.

GEORGE M! tells the life story of George M. Cohan, a giant of the American musical theater who gave us such songs as Yankee Doodle Dandy, Over There, You’re A Grand Old Flag, and Give My Regards to Broadway, and who transformed the Broadway variety show into a book-driven musical where song and dance advance plot. We follow him over a 60-year period from his childhood in Rhode Island on the vaudeville circuit with his parents and sister as “The Four Cohans,” to New York, where he starts his 25-year absolute reign of the Broadway stage.

The cast includes: Matt Dentino as George M, Rick Kramer as Jerry Cohan, Rachel Meyer as Ethel Levey, Marypat Carletti as Nellie Cohan, Kate Glasheen as Anges Nolan, Eileen Earnest as Josie Cohan, Allison Muennich as Fay Templeton, Teresa Wellman as Rose & Justin Thompson as Sam Harris. The ensemble features Joe Kuchey, Korey Harlow, Scott Neal, Karolyn Keeler, Allison Evans, Abigail Kohake and Mollie Fingerman.

GEORGE M! is directed by Matt Wilson, with music direction by Eric Baumgartner and choreography by Jeni Schwiers.

For tickets and more information visit http://www.cincinnatilandmarkproductions.com/sbm/Default.aspx.

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