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Actor Needed for MADELINE’S CHRISTMAS at CenterStage Players

CSPOH_logoCenterStage Players, Inc. is looking for an actor for their upcoming production of MADELINE’S CHRISTMAS, a musical play based on the popular Madeline books for children by Ludwig Bemelman.

Role: Harsha – male, age flexible – The magical Rug Merchant who helps to make the twelve little girls’ Christmas wishes come true. Role includes a song, movement and simple, prepackaged magic tricks.

Performances are Thurs – Sun, Dec. 6-9. Rehearsals are scheduled to start this week. Contact the director Karen Vanover at karenmdv@aol.com.

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Actors Needed for MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET: A Live Radio Play at Middletown Lyric Theatre

MLT_logoMiddletown Lyric Theatre
middletownlyric.org

  • Wallace Ainsley as Male Character Actor :Various. Versatile. Baritone – B3-E4
  • Alex Mialdo as Foley Artist and serves as Announcer. Bass/baritone – F2-E4 

ABOUT THE SHOW:
MIRACLE ON 34th STREET: A Live Musical Radio Play
Adapted from the original 1947 LUX Radio Broadcast this “live radio play” complete with Foley effects and a score of holiday carols, Miracle on 34th Street  is a beloved musical that will melt even the most cynical of hearts. Our story begins as Doris Walker frantically recruits a last minute replacement for a drunken Santa for Macy’s Christmas parade. The man proves ideal for the job and for good reason – he says his name is Kris Kringle and that he’s the real Santa Claus. This tale takes us all the way to the Supreme Court where one little girl’s belief makes all the difference in this “Miracle.”

Contact: Charley at  cshafor@middletownlyric.org for more information or audition

Rehearsals begin November 10

Performances: December 14, 15, 21 & 22

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Finance 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: Finance Manager

Position Overview
The Finance Manager will oversee all financial operations for the Playhouse, is a member of Senior Staff, and reports directly to the Artistic and Managing Directors. The Finance Manager is a full-time, exempt position with benefits.

Position Responsibilities

  • Oversee all financial operations for the Playhouse including all accounting and cash management.
  • Maintain general ledger and permanent and restricted asset schedules.
  • Manage all internal and external financial reporting including monthly financial statements, annual statements for the audit, and all necessary grant proposal and reporting.
  • Work with Managing Director to create annual operating budget and monthly financial projections.
  • Establish and revise as necessary all accounting procedures.
  • Serve as the principal liaison for Endowment Fund managers.
  • Supervise one full-time finance associate and one full-time receptionist.
  • Provide oversight of the IT Department, supervision of one full-time IT employee, and serve as liaison with the outside managed services company.
  • Serve as staff representative on the Board’s Finance Committee and serve as principal liaison for the Board’s Audit Committee.
  • Responsible for gathering and reporting data for the annual audit.
  • Assist auditors in completion of the annual 990 return.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Competencies

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or accounting or equivalent professional experience required, CPA preferred.
  • 5+ years of finance experience in not-for-profit accounting required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software: Excel, Word, Outlook required.
  • Working knowledge of Great Plains Accounting, Tessitura, FRX, and Adaptive Insights preferred.
  • Must possess strong organizational and analytic skills and attention to detail.
  • Must be able to manage multiple projects with competing demands while maintaining commitment to excellence.
  • Must be able to adhere to strict confidentiality requirements and exercise good judgment.
  • Experience with capital campaigns a plus.
  • An appreciation for the performing arts and theater in particular is preferred.

Physical Demands:

  • The employee is frequently required to stand and walk, and occasionally stoop or kneel.
  • The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
  • This position is partially sedentary, and the employee is required to regularly talk and hear.

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
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
962 Mt. Adams Circle
Cincinnati, OH 45202
sharon.weber@cincyplay.com
No phone calls, please.
Deadline to apply: October 26, 2018

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Singers Sought for QUINCEY IN CINCY at Mount Adams Pilgrim Chapel

MISC_Mt Adams Pilgrim ChapelIn celebration of the 175th anniversary of the visit of John Quincey Adams to Cincinnati to dedicate the new observatory, Mount Adams Pilgrim Chapel is presenting a new one-act musical, “Quincey in Cincy.”

Volunteer singers of various ages are needed for the chorus. Two featured singers are also needed:

  • General Ormsby Mitchel, tenor playing 30 to 40
  • Clara, lyric soprano playing ages 20 to 30.

The two featured roles will receive an honorarium.

The show will be performed at Mt. Adams Pilgrim Chapel on Friday, November 9th at 7 pm.

Rehearsals will be after church on Sundays at the chapel.

The composer and musical director is Steve Hinnenkamp.

For further information call or text Elaine Eckstein at 513-218-6832.

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Storytellers Sought for trueHEROIN at trueTHEATRE

TRUE_logoTrue Theatre is still looking for stories for our first show of our 9th season, trueHEROIN. If you have a story you think is appropriate for the theme, reach out to us through www.truetheatre.com or write us at stories@truetheatre.com. We look forward to talking to you!

Note: the show is on Thursday, October 25.

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