AUDITIONS \ Where to try out for roles

ACTORS

Costume character mascots. Eastwood Mall Community Room, second level of the mall. Auditions are 4:30-6:30 today for energetic and charismatic teenagers, ages 16 and up. Need 10 characters to perform at Kids Club Events, birthday parties, private functions and events held at the Equarium and more. Call Jennifer Mazel at (330) 652-6980, ext. 11 for questions.

“An Evening of One Acts: (Melodrama).” Victorian Players Theater, 702 Mahoning Ave., Youngstown. Auditions are 7 p.m. Feb. 10 and 11 for 6 men and 11 women. Performances are April 11-13, 18-20 & 25-27. Call (330) 965-9896.

“Titanic.” Youngstown Playhouse, 600 Playhouse Lane, Youngstown. Auditions are 6 p.m. Feb. 18-20 for ages 7 and older. Prepare a one- to two-minute song that highlights your vocal range and strength. Auditioners may attend any or all dates. (330) 788-8739.

“12 Angry Men.” G.B. Community Theater, Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula. Auditions are 6-8 p.m. Feb. 19 and 20. Performances are April 11-19. (440) 964-3396.

“Agnes of God.” Firehouse Theater, 450 E. Market, Alliance. Auditions are 6 p.m. Feb. 24 for three women, early 30s, 40s, and 18 +. Performances are April 18-19, 25-27. (330) 821-8712 .

MUSICIANS

Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra. Auditions are ongoing for section strings: violin, viola, cello, and bass are being held for the 2007-08 season. Rehearsals are 7:30-10 Thursday 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.

X Audition notices are published in this space every Thursday. Deadline to submit casting calls is one week before publication.