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Challenge of role attracts Turner Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:52AM'I am VERY impressed with the boy right now," crowed Kathleen Turner. The 'boy' is Matthew Lombardo, playwright of "High," which opens the Playhouse in the Park 2010-11 season. It's now in previews and opening night is Thursday.
The Art Of: The Audition Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:07PMIf you’ve been through the audition process, you know that auditioning is an art. It is an ever-changing, demanding, nerve-wracking ride that actors have to catch to get to the show.
CULTURE CALENDAR Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:13AMAUDITIONS
Looks Bad on Paper Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:30PMCaught lying? Proceed with caution, and perhaps humor. When it comes to lying on your resume, be it a slight exaggeration or a full-blown falsehood, we can offer but one piece of advice: Don't. Not only does it irritate the casting director but there's no need for it.
Kids Act Out | Encore! and Playhouse Theatre team up for youth theater classes Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:38AMEducation has been a hot-button issue in our state recently, and it's not just academics and educators who are getting in on the debate. Local actors and directors are filling a void in arts education by providing theater classes to area students of all ages. Recently, Mindy and Joshua Barker, a hu... By Holly Wall.
Supernatural: The glamour, the fortune, the pain Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:21PMSupernatural "Two Minutes to Midnight" May 6, 2010 The CWEejits. THEN: Deals. Rings. Desperate plans. NOW: D-D-Davenport, Iowa. Serenity Valley Convalescent Home. After a very productive trip, D-D-Dr. Headr-r-room pays a late night visit to Celeste, his favorite patient. She...
The Black and White of 'Dark Blue' Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:31AMThey make interesting pairs—the colleagues and the characters they play on the TNT series "Dark Blue." A veteran of the long-running legal procedural "The Practice," Dylan McDermott is now playing an LAPD lieutenant who heads a highly covert team.
No stage fright for Johnsen as she prepares for ‘Trepidation Nation’ Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:35AMMelissa JohnsenBy Elizabeth Martin
Britain's Next Top Model Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 9:23AMThat seemed like the longest week ever! I couldn't have been more excited for this week's episode of 'BNTM' as the remaining eight made a cameo appearance on 'Hollyoaks'. You will be glad to know, it was even better then expected, in fact perhaps the best episode to date.
Fright Fest job seekers come dressed to thrill Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 4:03AMThey came looking for jobs dressed to scare and acted even scarier. That's because Six Flags has more than 100 job openings left for Fright Fest, the Gurnee theme park's Halloween season. At auditions held Monday at Key Lime Cove, applicants were performed monologues to show their screaming and howling talents.
Southern belles turn out for 'Steel Magnolias' auditions Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 4:30PMSUFFOLK At auditions for “Steel Magnolias” on Saturday morning, Coryn LaVeist and Betty Ann Campbell both said they’d been performing “forever.” LaVeist is 17 years old, and Campbell is 88.
Youngsters needed for musical ‘The Boy Friend’ Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 11:18PMSouth Georgia Council for Youth in the Performing Arts hosts auditions this weekend for its fall musical.
Venue Ensemble Theatre Holds Auditions Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 9:52AMVenue Ensemble Theatre is holding an open season audition for their 2010-2011 production season on Tuesday, August 17, 6:00 - 10:00 p.m., at Venue Theatre and Actors Studio (9125 US 19 N, Pinellas Park.) Scheduled season productions include The Man With The Plastic Sandwich (Nov 2010) by Roger Karshner (2M, 2W), directed by Midge Mamatas; Looking (Feb 2011) by Norm Foster (2M, 2W), directed by ...
Heavy Lies the Crown Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:37AMHeavy Lies the Crown
A Venturesome summer Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:25AMInstructor Elliot O’Rourke Peterson of Billings teaches students choreography to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” He graduated from Walnut Hill high school in 2009 and will graduate from Syracuse in 2013. Story and photos By EMERALD GILLERAN The Billings Outpost At Venture Theatre’s summer camps, mornings are more than action packed. What kids wouldn’t want to start out the morning shredding air ...
Area casting directors team up to put locals in Hollywood films Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 7:03AMEditors note: This story is one in a periodic series focusing on the local film industry.
Five Things you Need To Know To Blow Them Away With Your Monolouge Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 2:23PMWhen you perform a 90-second to three-minute monologue, audiences don't have the benefit of knowing the surrounding story or background. So tell them the who, what, when, and where of the monologue in the first 15 seconds.
County digest Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:49PMHospice Cup
Carol Saunders: Craig Wich announces auditions for two musicals Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 12:00AMThe Craig Wich Studio of Performing Arts, fresh off its big win with its first Senior Conservatory musical production of “Thoroughly Modern Millie,” has announced auditions for the next productions, “The Fantasticks” and “ Aladdin ,” and their 2010-2011 fall schedule of classes.
County digest Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 8:36PMTeen workshop
Auditions start today for new play about John James Audubon Thursday, June 24, 2010 @ 9:34AMAuditions start today for a play about John James Audubon that will be performed in August.
Theatre Victoria looking for actors Wednesday, June 23, 2010 @ 5:11PMTheatre Victoria auditions for "A Lone Star Nite" are casting three male roles, between the ages of 20 and 70 years plus, and three female roles, between the ages of 20 and 70 years plus.
Tito Jackson on MJ: 'Michael Was Like Kobe Bryant To The Lakers.' Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 5:59PMSo did you hear the one about Tito Jackson ? From Eddie Murphy’s hilarious 1983 Delirious routine to late night talk show monologues, over the years there have been no shortage of jokes when it comes to the most obscure Jackson brother.
Amateur theaters in spotlight Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 5:33AMACT Greater Cincinnati (the region's official Association of Community Theatres) will hold its annual conference and awards banquet Saturday. If you want to get a look at their work, there's no time like this week, when 13 troupes will perform 30-minute excerpts.
Audubon play auditions set Monday, June 21, 2010 @ 10:26PMAuditions have been set later this week for a play about John James Audubon that will be performed in August.
Cinema: Third-story guy Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 11:02AMIts no stretch to say that actor John Morris has been involved in the fanciful world of Toy Story his entire life. Morris first voiced Pixar kid Andy, owner of Woody and Buzz Lightyear, at age seven, then reprised the role at 14. Now 25, hes returning to the fold for Toy Story 3, set to hit theaters in June. The film has young Andy setting off for college; and in the same vein, Morris has also ...
Local heads to Chicago in hopes of modeling Thursday, June 17, 2010 @ 7:40AMFREMONT -- Kayleesha Martinez is hoping to jump-start an acting and modeling career.
Aiming for the Spotlight Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 1:56PMDevin Olson remembers the first time he set his sights on the stage. “My mom did Junior Miss and Leslie and Kristi [Maley] were the choreographers,” says the young actor and dancer, who recently graduated from the University of Portland with degrees in drama and psychology.
Locally written, locally performed Saturday, June 12, 2010 @ 3:32AMMurder. Love. Zombies. These are just some of the themes explored by one of Iowa City’s newest theater troupes, Red Door Ensemble.
Evening Times Wednesday, June 2, 2010 @ 5:51AMHannah is now reflecting on her future. Pictures: Mark Gibson Hannah Boyce is dancing for joy after winning the chance of following in the footsteps of film and TV stars Bill Nighy and Celia Imrie.
Young actress gets chance to audition Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 4:30PMTwelve-year-old Takeesha Maldonado will soon have the chance to act on a dream. Wanting to be an actress, Maldonado has gained an opportunity to appear before agents at an international event.
MCA's 2010-11 performance season full of surprises Thursday, May 27, 2010 @ 4:01AMThe Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, one of the city's finest outposts for experimental dance, theater, music and multimedia performances, has announced its lineup for the 2010-11 season, and it's full of big surprises. It draws on the talents of artists both close to home and from abroad. Here is the complete schedule:‒ Redmoon Theater in "The Astronaut's Birthday," Sept. 9-26: Inspired by ...
This 'Chorus Line' has some great moves but needs more soul Thursday, May 20, 2010 @ 5:44PMThe national touring production of "A Chorus Line" chugged into Sacramento on Wednesday night.
Check it out: On stage Thursday, May 13, 2010 @ 3:13PMLEAVENWORTH — Plays taking place at this year’s Icicle Creek Theatre Festival were revealed this week by artistic director Allen Fitzpatrick.
How to Guide: Pre-Audition Tips Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 11:24PMThe most critical factor in getting great headshots is to find the right photographer for you. The best place to start is to ask actor friends who they recommend, especially if you like their headshots.
Complete rundown of auditions Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 11:28AMLast updated May 4, 2010.
Regional News Sunday, May 2, 2010 @ 8:23AMIn 1983 the aging swing bridge to Hilton Head broke repeatedly and regularly brought traffic to a standstill. Early leaders petitioned the state and federal government for help, but were told little could be done unless Hilton Head became made a town..
Closing the show Saturday, May 1, 2010 @ 11:19PMVANCOUVER - Craig Franklin has been on the world stage. The 1979 Wellsville graduate had the opportunity to be a part of history when he participated in the Closing Ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics February 28 at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
'And Her Hair Went With Her' takes a cutting look at beauty Wednesday, April 28, 2010 @ 8:17PMPlaywright Zina Camblin and director Jacqueline Gafford found they had a lot in common when they collaborated on the Unicorn Theatre’s current production, “And Her Hair Went With Her.”
But first, a word from our pilot Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 9:21PMThe story goes that back in the dirty ‘30s, a Californian pilot by the name of Douglas Corrigan applied for permission to make a solo flight across the Atlantic from New York to Europe.
TLP Upcoming Events Tuesday, April 20, 2010 @ 8:32PMTimber Lake Playhouse (TLP), northwestern Illinois’ non-profit professional summer theatre, is pleased to announce some exciting events that are coming up this month and in May.
What's happening in and around New Orleans: Saturday, April 17, 2010 Saturday, April 17, 2010 @ 1:01AMWhat not to miss this weekend.
Garden State Film Festival also offers opportunities Friday, April 16, 2010 @ 9:32AMASBURY PARK — Not everyone in the crowds that descended upon Asbury Park today for the first full day of the Garden
prudenceholmes@hotmail. www.prudenceholmes.com Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 5:31PMPrudence Holmes, "The Monologue Detective" will help you find great little known monologues that fit you like a glove. She has a collection of over 5000 monologues and has been coaching actors for over 25 years.
South Lakeland girl wins place at top London stage school Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 9:29AMA SOUTH Lakeland girl’s dream to become a top singer like Beyonce is a step closer after she won a place at a prestigious London stage school.
Around the Town: Free entrance to area parks Thursday, April 15, 2010 @ 1:10AMTo celebrate National Park Week, the National Park Service isoffering free admission to all national parks April 17-25. Thisincludes Grand Canyon National Park as well as the three Flagstaffarea national monuments -- Wupatki, Sunset Crater Volcano andWalnut Canyon. The parks are also hosting special events throughoutthe week.
Third-Story Guy Wednesday, April 14, 2010 @ 8:31PMIt's no stretch to say that actor John Morris has been involved in the fanciful world of "Toy Story" his entire life.
Open call audition for professional adult actors in Nashville Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 9:47PMNashville Children's Theatre will hold Equity Principal Auditions on April 27 and 28 from 2 to 6 p.m. Auditions are by appointment only, and no appointment can be scheduled after 5 p.m.
Actor uses his faith to prepare for this summer's 'Hamlet' Sunday, April 4, 2010 @ 1:31PMJim Butz's wife, Amy, knows the sound all too well: Her husband, muttering as he washes dishes. Muttering in the shower. Muttering as he drifts to sleep at night.
Garden State Film Festival also offers opportunities Friday, April 2, 2010 @ 8:46AMASBURY PARK — Not everyone in the crowds that descended upon Asbury Park today for the first full day of the Garden