AUDITIONS

AUDITIONS

ACTORS

“The Producers,” directed by J.E. Ballantyne. Chagrin Valley Little Theater, 40 River St., Chagrin Falls. Local actors are urged to audition. No roles have been precast. Performances are July 23-Aug. 21. For more information, call (330) 799-6176 or go to jandbproductionarts.com.

Summer Musical Season including “Brigadoon” “Disney’s 101 Dalmatians” “Bye Bye Birdie” and “Secret Garden,” Straw Hat Theatre at Ashtabula Arts Center, 2928 W. 13th St., Ashtabula. Auditions will be 10 a.m. to noon Saturday for children 12 and under and 1-3 p.m. for teens and adults and 5 -7 p.m. Sunday for teens and adults on a first-come, first-serve basis. Include a reading or prepared piece of actor’s choice no longer than one minute and vocal selection no longer than 90 seconds. Bring a list of schedule conflicts. (440) 964-3396.

“The Pirates of Penzance,” by Gilbert and Sullivan. Auditions for age 12-19 will be 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sunday and 7-9 Monday at Salem Community Theatre, 490 E. State St., Salem. This is a performance/workshop experience, led by David Vosburgh of Opera Western Reserve. The fee is $100 ($50 each additional sibling). It will provide singing and acting opportunity; and instruction in the stage works of Gilbert and Sullivan. Performances are May 28, 29 and June 4-6. For more information, call (330) 332-9688.

“Why I Had To Dance,” choreographed by Dianne McIntyre and written by Ntozake Shange. Idea Center, Playhouse Square, 1375 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Auditions will be 11 a.m. March 27 for six actor/dancers (18-45), four women (black and Latina) and two men (black). Must have extensive training and performing experience in modern, tap, jazz, Latin or traditional African dance forms; theater training or theater or spoken-word performance experience and be available for rehearsals and performances May 22-29 in afternoon and evenings. Please provide a head shot and r sum . Be prepared to present a brief dance solo (silent or with music CD or iPod) and monologue not more than two minutes long. Be prepared to dance barefoot. For more information and to register, visit www.playhousesquare.org/auditions. Performances are 8 p.m. May 28 and 29.

“Guys and Dolls,” Stage Left Players will have auditions from 5 to 9 p.m. April 25 and 6 to 9 p.m. April 26 by appointment. Seeking a cast of 30-36 men and women of all ages to play gamblers, hot-box dolls and missionaries. Auditioners should prepare a short, 32-bar musical selection and provide sheet music if music is not from the show. Accompaniment will be provided. Bring personal calendars to accurately list conflicts. Contact Paula Raneri via e-mail at stageleftseats@yahoo.com to sign up for auditions. Check Web site for more information. www.stageleftplayers.org.

FASHION MODELS

LeModeln Inc., 7536 Market St., Boardman. Female and male models needed, to be submitted for campaign work with high-fashion companies, feature films and commercials. For more information, go to lemodeln.com, or call (330) 758-4417.

MUSICIANS

Cleveland Philharmonic Orchestra, Tri-C Metropolitan Campus Auditorium, downtown Cleveland. Auditions are ongoing for section strings (violin, viola, cello and bass), substitute brass and percussion for the 2009-10 season. Rehearsals are 7:30-10 p.m. Thursdays. 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.

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