AUDITIONS | Where to try out for roles

ACTORS

Actors for a short local film. Location: Youngstown. Production dates: Saturdays in late October/early November. Roles: Ronie Adair, 11-12, the quarterback; football experience welcome but not necessary. Four boys: 11-12. Ron Adair, father 30s. Janie Adair, mother 30s. For quick response: E-mail photos and information (name, acting experience, contact numbers) to artbyrdagain@sbcglobal.net or send information to: Arty Byrd, Magnify, 5222 Old Oxford Lane, Youngstown, 44512.

“Brighton Beach Memoirs.” New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle. Auditions are in the annex theater at 6 p.m. Oct. 28 and 7 p.m. Oct. 29. Performances Jan. 18-Feb. 3. (724) 657-9369 or www.newcastleplayhouse.org.

“Forever Plaid.” New Castle Playhouse, 212 E. Long Ave., New Castle. Auditions will be at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13 and 14 in the main theater. Performances are Feb. 29-March 16. (724) 657-9369 or www.newcastleplayhouse.org.

MUSICIANS

Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra. Auditions for an assistant concertmaster will be held until filled. Auditions are ongoing for section strings: violin, viola, cello, and bass are being held for the 2007-08 season. Rehearsals are Thursdays from 7:30 to 10 p.m. at the Tri-C’s Metropolitan Campus Auditorium in downtown Cleveland. Audition requirements are one solo piece and one orchestral excerpt of your choice. Interested players should call the orchestra at (216) 556-1800, or visit www.clevephil.org.

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