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Below you will find information on upcoming auditions around Sarasota County.

Honk! Auditions
Venice Theatre

Part of Venice Theatre's Generations Series. With music by George Stiles, book and lyrics by Anthony Drew.  Honk! is the story of Ugly, whose odd, gawky looks instantly incite prejudice from his family and neighbors. Separated from the farm and pursued by a hungry cat, Ugly must find his way home. Along his rollicking and harrowing journey he not only discovers his true beauty and glorious destiny, but also finds love and acceptance in all its forms.  Auditions are being held March 21 at 2 pm and March 22 at 7pm.  Honk! will be directed and choreographed by Brad Wages, with music direction by Cathy Baudrit.  Performances will run May 11-23.  Twnety roles are available for an ensemble of all ages.  For more information call (941) 484-4033 or email Rhonda at rhondasudik@venicestage.com.

Married Alive! Auditions
Venice Theatre

Music by Leah Okimoto, book and lyrics by Sean Grennan. The story of two married couples - one newly-wed and one not-so-newly wed. A funny and touching new musical that takes you from Niagara to Viagra. From babies to empty nests. Auditions are being held March 28 and 29 at 7:30 pm.  Married Alive! will be directed by Michael Newton-Brown, with choregraphy by Deidre Reigel and music direction by Jason Brenner.  Performances will run May 28-June 13.  Two roles are available for men age 20-30, and age 40-50.  Two roles are available for women age 20-30, and 40-50.  For more information call (941) 484-4033 or email Rhonda at rhondasudik@venicestage.com.

Summer Sizzler Auditions
The Players Theatre

Summer Sizzler auditions will take place Saturday, April 24, 2010, from 10 am to 4 pm at The Players Theatre.  Click here to see a full schedule of the 2010 Summer Sizzler performances.

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Update, March 1, 2010:  There are currently no postings for this category.  Please check back later.

Jobs:

Below you will find a list of current jobs in the arts, as well as links to other local and national organizations that have helpful resources and job banks.

Director of Sales and Marketing
The Players Theatre

The Players Theatre, a nonprofit organization, seeks an energetic and experienced marketing individual. Duties include writing press releases, creating programs and promotional materials, managing target marketing lists, planning and implementing direct and electronic mailings, designing and placing ads, maintaining website, working with box office staff, patrons, volunteers, vendors, and local media. Minimum requirements: working knowledge of Adobe CS programs, specifically Dream Weaver and Indesign. Arts Management Ticketing systems and box office experience a plus. Great perks, annual compensation $28,000-$34,000, plus benefits. Send cover letter and resume to marketing@theplayers.org.

Public Relations Manager
John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art

The Ringling Museum is looking for a Public Relations Manager to generate and manage publicity, news releases, media kits, calendars and other general info.​ Masters Degree in appropriate field and two years exp.​ or Bachelor's and four years exp.​ Must have demonstrated writing ability using AP style.​ Valid driver's license and fingerprinting required.​ Benefits.  Apply online at http://jobs.​fsu.​edu using Ringling as the keyword search.  For more information call (941) 359-5700 x2603.

Executive Director
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe of Florida, Inc. is seeking a full-time Executive Director. The ED is responsible for planning and implementing the Troupe’s mission to produce plays that promote and celebrate the African-American experience while supporting African-American artists and building the self-esteem of African-American youth. Responsibilities include staff and volunteer development, fiscal oversight, budget development, community relations and strategic planning. The candidate should have non-profit managerial experience and strong communication skills. The candidate must have a track record of successful fundraising. Salary is commensurate with qualifications. Send resume, including salary requirements to WBTT@Comcast.net.

Faculty Positions
Ringling College of Art and Design

Click here for a complete list of full-time and part-time faculty positions with Ringling College of Art and Design.

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