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SC Seeks Actors for BUS STOP

SC_logoStagecrafters is looking for more auditionees for the parts of Bo and Cherie for the production of William Inge’s BUS STOP. Directed by Eve Bolton.

  • Cherie , a chanteuse – actress must be able to play young 20s
  • Bo – a young rancher and cowboy – actor must be able to play early twenties

Production dates are Sept. 28, 29, Oct. 4, 5 & 6, 2013.

Please contact Eve at Boltoneve@gmail.com.

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Opera Seeks Non-Singing Extras to be Guards in AIDA

coCincinnati Opera is seeking male supernumeraries to be guards for their upcoming production of AIDA.

There are a few simple size requirements: Candidates should be over 5’7″ and have no bigger than a 46″ chest/waist size. Candidates should also be comfortable with doing a bit of physical activity (moving set pieces, jogging).

Rehearsals begin on June 27th. Various staging rehearsals and fittings will be scheduled.

Mandatory Dates Include:

  • Monday, July 1st 6:00pm-9:00pm
  • Monday, July 8th 2:00pm-5:30pm
  • Friday, July 12th 6:30pm-11:00pm
  • Saturday, July 13th 6:00pm-11:00pm**
  • Monday, July 15th 6:30pm-11:00pm
  • Tuesday, July 16th 6:00pm-11:00pm**
  • Thursday, July 18th 7:30pm** (Performance #1)
  • Saturday, July 20th 7:30pm** (Performance #2)
  • Friday, July 26th 7:30pm** (Performance #3)
  • Sunday, July 28th 3:00pm** (Performance #4) 

**Call times may be earlier than the listed times depending on wardrobe needs.

Any interested parties, please email supers@cincinnatiopera.org at your earliest convenience.

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Part Time Technical Director

MISC_Seven Hills SchoolJob Description: The Seven Hills School seeks a part-time Technical Director for our Upper and Middle School theatre department, to start August 2013. Seven Hills produces four plays among the Upper and Middle School, two in the fall and two in the spring. The Technical Director is responsible for building the sets, designing the lighting, and overseeing the run of the performances.

Job Requirements: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year’s experience building sets and designing lights. Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive with students are essential. This is part-time position with flexible hours.

Interested candidates are invited to submit resume, a minimum of three references, and a cover letter describing interest, relevant qualifications and experience via email to Anti Guess at andi.guess@7hills.org or via post to:

Andi Guess
Seven Hills School
5400 Red Bank Road
Cincinnati, OH 45227

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FLI Announces Auditions for ANYTHING GOES

FLI_logoThe Footlighters, Inc. is excited to announce auditions for the first show of our 50th anniversary season, ANYTHING GOES!

Director: Dennis Murphy
Producer: Freida Houck
Vocal Director: Missy Whitis

Audition Dates:
July 8, 9, at 7:00 p.m.
Call backs on July 10 (if needed)

At the Stained Glass Theater
8th and York Streets, Newport, KY

Audition details:

  • No appointment necessary. First come-first served!
  • Please bring a photo and resume.
  • Please prepare 32 bars of a Broadway, George Gershwin or Cole Porter standard (not from the show). Bring a song that you enjoy and feel comfortable singing. We’re seeking confident, positive performers.
  • Bring music in the proper key and marked with your cuts. An accompanist will be provided.
  • Be prepared to dance. Bring tap shoes if you have them. (Not everyone in the cast needs to be able to tap.) 

Rehearsals will begin August 4.

Performances are September 26 – October 12, 2013.

Please contact the producer, Freida Houck, with any questions or for additional information (ptrolley@fuse.net).

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OCTAFest Schedule of Excerpts

OCTA_logoThe annual OCTAFEST will be presented June 21 and 22 at Miami University Parrish Auditorium – Hamilton, OH

  • Early Bird registration period has closed, however standard rates are in place.
  • All registrations must be in by June 17.
  • To print a form or register via Pay Pal, please go to http://cinstages.com/ACT/ACTconference.asp 

SCHEDULE OF EXCERPTS

Fri, June 21

  • 7:30pm DOUBT, A PARABLE The Drama Workshop
  • 8:30pm I HATE HAMLET The Sunset Players

Sun, June 22

  • 9am ELEEMOSYNARY Stagecrafters
  • 10am ONE FREAKY AFTERNOON IN THE OFFICE LUNCHROOM Village Players
  • 11am THE LARAMIE PROJECT CenterStage Players of Ohio
  • LUNCH
  • 1pm THE GREAT AMERICAN TRAILER PARK MUSICAL Footlighters
  • 2pm OF MICE AND MEN Mason Community Players
  • 3pm SPRING AWAKENING Showbiz Players
  • 4pm YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU Milford Theatre Guilde

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