[NEohioPAL] CPT announces auditions for GOLDSTAR, OHIO

Cleveland Public Theatre announces auditions for Goldstar, Ohio

Written by Michael Tisdale
Directed by Andy Paris

CPT is proud to present the world premiere of Goldstar, Ohio in October, 2008. 'Gold Star' is the title that the military gives a family that has lost someone in active duty. For over two years, playwright Michael Tisdale has been interviewing families of Marines who were killed in Iraq. Created from the transcripts, Goldstar, Ohio presents the varied experiences of four Ohio families as they struggle to accept what has happened and find the strength to carry on with their own, forever altered, lives. Written by Cleveland native Michael Tisdale, the production will be directed by Andy Paris, a member of the Tectonic Theater Project.

Seeking a diverse cast of 8, character ages 20-60. Some roles will be doubled.

Equity agreements may be considered for this production

Auditions for this exciting new project will take place at CPT April 5^th through the 7^th. Auditions are by appointment only! Auditions will be schedule in 15 minute increments. Please prepare a monologue no more than two minutes in length. The audition may also consist of cold readings from the script.

The production runs October 16^th through November 8^th in the Gordon Square Theatre.

Audition times for Goldstar, Ohio are as follows:

Saturday, April 5^th: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
Sunday, April 6^th: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Sunday, April 6^th: 6:00pm – 10:00pm

Callbacks will be held on Monday, April 7^th from 6:00pm – 10:00pm.

To set up an audition appointment, please call or email Beth Wood, Executive Assistant, at bwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or 216.631.2727 x 206.

For more information about Cleveland Public Theatre please visit www.cptonline.org.

Mindy Herman

Communications Director

Cleveland Public Theatre

6415 Detroit Ave.

Cleveland, OH 44102

[p] 216.631.2727 x 203

[f] 216.631.2575

mherman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx