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Marketing & Communications Director

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Posted March 12 by Mixed Blood Theatre Company

Available position: Marketing & Communications Director

Mixed Blood Theatre, a professional, multi-racial company, promotes cultural pluralism and individual equality through artistic excellence, using theater to address artificial barriers that keep people from succeeding in American society.

Job Description
The Marketing & Communications Director is responsible for earned income portions of Mixed Blood Theatre revenue, including:
• Season pass, group and single ticket sales of mainstage productions
• Bookings of Mixed Blood On the Job performances and related services

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Auditions for A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Posted March 11 by The Strange Capers

The Strange Capers
Mission: We create innovative theater events in the spirit of a gift, and empower, challenge, and promote emerging artists in the community.
Artistic Directors: Randy Reyes and Eric Holm
Managing Directors: Rob Nygaard and Lauren Ignaut
Marketing and Communications Director: Rachael Crew

Seeking 9 non-equity actors for an outdoor park production of Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM directed by Randy Reyes
Rehearsals: M-F, June 8 - July 9, 12pm - 4pm
Performances: Sat and Sun, July 10 - Aug 1 at 2pm

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AFTRA/AEA Coffee Talk - Saturday, March 20!

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Posted March 10 by AFTRA Twin Cities Local

Join professional local actors CAROLINE KAISER and TERRY LYNN CARLSON
on Saturday, March 20 from 10 am to Noon at
Dunn Bros. Coffee, 34th & Hennepin, Minneapolis

All performers invited! It's free! Brought to you by AFTRA & AEA!
Grab some coffee, find the "AFTRA" table, and get tips from Caroline and Terry about all aspects of working as a professional performer. It's fun, informal and you'll get lots of good info!

Mark your calendars for upcoming AFTRA/AEA Coffee Talks in 2010:
Saturday, June 19
Saturday, September 18
Saturday, December 11--Holiday Mixer!

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Small sale lighting inventory for rent

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Posted March 10 by Waites Productions

I have recently moved to the Minneapolis area from Chicago and I have a small inventory of lights for rent:
6 Source 4 pars with lens kits
3 Source 4 26 degrees
1 Source 4 19 degree
1 Source 4 jr 50degree
All of the lights are in a good working order and I will work with any budget. I am renting this equipment to help out emerging theater artists and smaller theaters which are looking to improve inventory for a short period of time.

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Guthrie Seeks Teens

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Posted March 10 by guthrie

Guthrie seeks non-union actors (13-19 years old) who can sing and move well for production to be mounted in the 2010-2011 Season. Big commitment mid-July through early November. Audition on Thursday, 18th March. No need to prepare anything in advance. Boys sign in between 5:30 and 6:00 p.m. Girls sign in between 7:00 and 7:30 p.m. Bring a photo (snapshot is okay) and resume. 818 2nd Street South, Minneapolis. Dress for simple movement and be prepared to stay for a few hours. Compensation offered. EEO/AA Employer. NO CALLS PLEASE!

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COLD-to-HOT AUDITIONS CLASS

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Posted March 9 by B. VOCAL

Cheryl Moore Brinkley is now enrolling:
From "Cold" to "Hot" -- Audition Tips for Monologues & Scenes

Number of classes: Six 2-hour classes
When: Saturdays, April 10th -- May 15th, 2010, 2:00--4:00pm
Where: Brave New Institute, 2605 Hennepin Avenue S., MPLS, MN
Cost: $200.00

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AUDITIONS for PAID operetta / garden tour

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Posted March 13 by Mixed Precipitation

Saturday March 27th and Sunday March 28th from 1:00 to 4:00

Auditions for 10 roles in our unique 2010 community garden tour Tales of Hoffmann: A Picnic Operetta.

We're pulling from a wide range of musical influences to present a unique version of Offenbach's opera--translated with a 5 course sampling menu served within the performance (a fusion live dining -- live performance experience).

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Prop Person Needed for "Mad Men"-era Fringe Show

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Posted March 8 by John Ervin

Prop person needed for 2010 Fringe Festival production "The Tiki War." Experience in locating set pieces and props for an early 1960's nightclub is desired. Performances will take place August 5-15 and rehearsals are scheduled for July 12-August 4. Pay is a stipend of $200. Please send resume in pdf or Word to berlin@usiwireless.com

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Panic Auditions @ PST

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Posted March 8 by Park Square Theatre

“Panic”
By Joseph Goodrich
Directed by: Carin Bratlie

Setting:

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Last Seder Auditions @ PST

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Posted March 9 by Park Square Theatre

“The Last Seder”
By Jennifer Maisel
Directed by: Peter Moore

Setting:
Present, Mrs. Price’s home

Character Descriptions:
Lily Price: Family matriarch
Marvin Price: Her husband, suffering from Alzheimer’s
Julia Price: Oldest daughter, mid thirties, very pregnant
Claire Price: Second daughter, early thirties
Michelle Price: Third daughter, late twenties
Angle Price: The youngest, early twenties
Harold Freedman: Seventies, next door neighbor
Jane Julia’s lover
Jon: Claire’s Fiancée
Kent: Late twenties, early thirties
Luke: Of color, early twenties

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Technical Director and Stage Manager needed (paid)

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Posted March 8 by Sample Night Live

Sample Night Live is seeking new core members to fill the positions of (1) STAGE MANAGER and (2) TECHNICAL DIRECTOR. Shows are the first Wednesday monthly at History Theatre. 2 Stage Managers and 2 Technical Directors will be hired, so that they can trade off months (each will be responsible for 6 shows per year). Time commitment involves 2 staff meetings per month (Wednesdays at 6pm), communication with staff and artists as needed via email and phone, load in the night before the show and working all day the day of the show. $200/month.

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Male actor (15-20) needed for World Premiere play

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Posted March 7 by blank slate theatre

We are looking for a male actor (ages 15-20) for the World Premiere of ALYESKA, by Jenna Zark.

After celebrating his graduation from high school, a young man is hit by a train. In the three days after his death, when the soul is said to be leaving the body, he meets a young suicide, and the two try to apprehend what might be next. A ghost story in two acts.

Rehearsals are on weekend afternoons and evenings, and performances run April 16-24 as part of the St. Paul Art Crawl.

All rehearsals and performances take place at blank slate theatre in downtown St. Paul.

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Theatre Novi Most Auditions

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Posted March 7 by Theatre Novi Most

Theatre Novi Most announces open Auditions for roles in several upcoming shows. Seeking specifically:

Men and Women late 20's through 40's who are skilled with both heightened text and physicality. Plays being cast are

“M2: Mayakovsky and Marinetti”: role of Tommaso Marinetti. Rehearses April 12 – May 13. Plays May 13 – 23 at Open Eye Theatre.

“Gilgamesh”: various roles. Rehearses in June and Sept. Plays Sept 24 – Oct 3 at Southern Theatre. These are paid, non-union positions.

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Prod Mgr, SM, Music Director & Designers needed!

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Posted March 5 by Rosetown Playhouse

Rosetown Playhouse (RTP) is now accepting submission for a variety of Production Staff Positions for the upcoming production of Oliver at St. Paul Como Pavilion in July. PAID STIPEND. We are looking for candidates who are comfortable working with all ranges of actors, including training, age and experiences. Rosetown is an inclusive organization and we encourage large, multi-generational casts. Please send resume/cover letter and three references to info@rosetownplayhouse.org. Submissions will be accepted through March 30, 2010. Interviews will be held as needed.

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Power Auditions Spring 2010 Workshop

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Posted March 5 by Beau Geste!

Based on the Michael Shurtleff technique which changed my career, Power Auditions makes sure that the next time you walk into "that room" you're ready to shoot out the lights.
The class will be held on six consecutive Saturdays April 3 - May 8 from 10am-1:30pm at the Lake Harriet United Methodist Church, 4901 Chowen Ave S, Mpls 55410.
Learn more at my website http://beau-geste.org/

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