TRU Update Grid 11/19

Cabaret Deals

Hello? Anybody out there doing a show? No cover, no minimum, no deals.

TRU OPPORTUNITIES

TRU panel on 11/28 asks the musical question: Is yours a New York show, or should you take it on the road?

How to Get a Show Up.. and an Audience In: mayor's office offers us a panel on 12/9.

The latest US currency is a nickel (that's the special ticket price from United Stages)!

Maison Dixon's line: they tell us there are lots of performance opportunities at Dixon Place!

Travel and study grants to artists and arts administrators.

Reel interest: newly launched website showcases indie films.

Now accepting applications: TRU Scholarships to Commercial Theater Institute 3-day weekend in April; and the TRU Mentorship Program.

And hey, wanna write an article for the TRU Voice print newsletter?

Link: TRU Opportunities

Theater Deals of the Week

Did you order the laughs? Zany Room Service delivers a 40% discount!

No strings attached: save 30% on Jay Johnson: the Two and Only.

Hats off to The Milliner. (35% off, too.)

Shout! if you want to save money on a fun new musical!

Violet shrinks her ticket price for TRU, to $10.

Link: Theater Deals

DEAR TRU

Guess the Friday the 13th issue left you all speechless, huh?

Link: Dear TRU

GOODS/HELP WANTED
(general)

Don't tsh-tsh Tisch - they need a new department chair.

Erin Winebark wants you: employment recruiter likes artsy types.

Go to Church in Nashville (Church Street Cafe seeks entertainers, events).

JC and Christmas: volunteers needed for J City's A Tuna Christmas.

Classic Stage Co. needs education associate for Dream job.

Looking Glass is looking: assistant director/stage manager needed now.

Reality show seeks mismatched roomies (think "Three's Company")

"Shake It Up" with kids 8-18 on Long Island.

Directing fellowships from MTC.

Student intern needed for editing and research help, $15/hour.

Theatre for a New Audience needs new education associate.

Associate director for women's studies program at Barnard.

Take the leap: Trisha Brown Dance Co. seeks Manager of Education & Outreach.

Are you a spoken word teacher whom performs? BAM, you're it!

East Village's Metropolitan Playhouse needs volunteers.

Link: Goods/Help Wanted

TRU LINK-UP

Isn't anyone thinkin' about linkin'?

Link: TRU Link Up

WRITER'S BLOCK

New Works Festival seeks underage writers, under 15 minutes.

Freelance co-author needed for progressive popular genre.

Nashville seeks multi-cultural entrees that go with Collards and Caviar.

They pride themselves on prejudice: short plays in South Camden.

San Francisco Bay area summer festival seeks submissions.

Link: Writers Block at Goods/Help Wanted

REACHING OUT

Solve The Mystery of Edwin Drood for Villanova (they need a music director).

Solve the mystery of who will run this festival in KY.

Answer their plié for help: dance company seeks production manager.

Administrator needed for Community Arts in White Plains.

Can you manage to be managing editor for Harvard publication?

Educational coordinator in Purchase, if you're buying it.

LGBT PhD (it spells Queer Studies Program at Yale).

Teach dramatic lit in Pitt.

Houston's calling: don't dally - dramaturg at the Alley.

Teach performance and theater in Maryland.

Walker this way: assistant director for tour programs in MN.

Westport Playhouse needs arts administrator.

Link: Reaching Out at Goods/Help Wanted

TECHNICALLY SPEAKING

Double Concerto: need two stage managers.

Be a big techie in a Small Pond.

ASM and wardrobe: Queens Theatre may be your Shangri La.

Theater for the New City needs new stage manager ASAP.

Ride Shotgun to Philly: experienced stage manager needed.

Need stage manager to shuffle off to Buffalo.

Technically Speaking at Good/Help Wanted

CASTING ABOUT

For full Casting Notices, see www.truonline.org/AUpdate1115.htm or update your subscription and click the "I would like to receive special emails for actors" option.

Click here for the following STAGE listings:

Oberon Theatre needs actress immediately for reading 11/20-21.

Link: Casting About at Goods/Help Wanted

If you want to get additional casting notices from us - and you DIDN'T get a special email of casting notices last week - email trunltd@aol.com with subject header "Casting, please". You must include your full name, and let us know if you do anything besides act, and include your city and zip code.

CASTING ABOUT

For full Casting Notices, see www.truonline.org/AUpdate1115.htm or update your subscription and click the "I would like to receive special emails for actors" option.

Click here for the following FILM/TV listings:

Need two guys TODAY for NYU film - 17-20.

Click here for the following JUST DANCERS listings:

No new steps.

Click here for the following MODEL/PROMO listings:

North Jersey kids parties seeks costume characters.

Link: Casting About at Goods/Help Wanted

GOODS/SERVICES OFFERED

Her cups runneth over: 1000 Dixie cups are yours for the asking.

Link: Goods/Services Offered

LIVING SITUATIONS

Psychologist seeks roomie in Astoria for roomy furnished room.

Ditmars Park sublet available January 1st.

Live it up--up-uptown in Inwood for 2 months.

Seeking quiet roommate near Columbia.

Two roommates, lots of amenities. In Astoria.

Heather and Oliver need a roommate in Park Slope.

Maura and Carl seek female roommate in Williamsburg.

Lad assistant need studio in Queens.

Columbia area apartment available 12/1, share with couple.

Woman with cats and room to share - all bright - in Astoria.

Hot tip on cool apartment in Ditmars Park.

Housing lottery for new development in Brooklyn.

Allison's thinking ahead, to June.

Start the new year in a new aparmtent on upper west side.

Link: Living Situations

SPACE PATROL

Black box theater available in February.

Find them an office tenant and they'll give you champagne and roses..

The latest play from The Players Theater: 15-20% off for TRU! (Great place to rehearse - highly recommended!)

Link: Space Patrol

WORKSHOPS/CLASSES

Divas dive in: Opera Workshop, deadline immediately.

Get Spoon-fed the nuts and bolts of auditioning in NYC.

Sweet deal on Sweetland belt technique, a TRU exclusive.

Popular acting class with casting guy Jagger Kaye.

New acting coach discount for TRU readers.

Meisner in Midtown with Matt... and a discount, too!

Link: Workshops/Classes

THEATER EVENTS

STILL HAPPENING

Treehouse Shakers make a splash with "Mouthful of Water" benefit.

TRU member Michael Colby puts his Ludlow Lad to work raising money for pediatric AIDS.

— go to Events/Theater Offerings and find all things free and discounted

NON-THEATER EVENTS

Walk off that turkey with an after-Thanksgiving tour of Colonial NYC.

Photographic exhibition of New York's Hidden Jewish Past.

Norse uncoded: Ibsen lecture.

Non-Theater Events

NEW LISTINGS

Brighten up with the Breithaupt Brothers at Joe's Pub.

Reading of play about Yiddish homesteader.

Treehouse Shakers makes a Splash with annual fundraiser.

It's good to be King" check out Cheryl's works-in-progress series.

St. George Society has quite a Storey.

What the Dickens happened to Tiny Tim? New musical reveals all.

Good Mourning: Free reading at WorkShop Theater.

TRU member invites you to the opening of Umbrellas.

— go to Events/Theater Offerings and find all things free and discounted

BEYOND THE BOROUGHS

New:
Enjoy Moonlight at that nice Blueberry Pond in Ossining.

They're back on their Rockers in CA.

Benefit performance of Sylvia is going to the dogs.

Previous:
Speed over to NJ for this taut one-woman tour de force.

Don't Hug Me, but do sing along with this new musical at NJ Rep.

Beyond the Boroughs

ONGOING EVENTS/OFFERINGS

They just keep ongoing ... and ongoing ... and ongoing ...

Ongoing Events/Offerings

Don't forget about our terrific Theatermania Gold Club special — NO ONE has a lower priced offer for the Gold Club than TRU!

WORD OF MOUTH

Bob loves Jay Johnson (and no one is putting words into his mouth)

TRU Word of Mouth

RESTAURANT OFFERS!

We're starved for some new offers. Anyone want to ask their favorite restaurant to offer a TRU discount?

Restaurant Offers

Remember that one of the benefits of joining TRU as a paid member is our great Broadway and off-Broadway ticket discounts from MGM Consulting. Current shows include: Jay Johnson: The Two and Only (only $31.25); Grey Gardens, The Producers, High Fidelity and Drowsy Chaperone (just $57); plus The Milliner and others!

Say "I do" to a Wedding Singer discount... unmask a great deal from Phantom... and a whole list of Broadway and off-Broadway offers from HotDealsNYC.com

Hey, why you don't want us to list your website, and tell the world how great you are, is beyond me. When you get over your shyness, send your website URL (and a catchy lead-in blurb) to the TRU Link-up - email the info to us at TRUnltd@aol.com

Editorials: Click here for Editorial:
well not exactly an editorial. A direct request for support.

Click here for "Nice things happen to TRU friends":

Life is anything but Normal for Yvonne Adrian ...
Martin Denton makes a significant dent in theater history...
Linda Selman worked her Bunners off, and got a heap of praise ...
good news from down under puts Bob Carver on top of the world ...
Jamie deRoy is singing out the news ...
three Cheers for Karen Eterovich.

Click here for Highlights of the Week:
The Fast Lane of offers coming up... well, fast!