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Elise Pakiela is an EMC actor who has performed regionally and in New York City. Recent credits include Wait Until Dark (Gloria) at Idaho Shakespeare Festival/Great Lakes Theater, The Crucible (Betty Parris) at Cleveland Play House, Ragtime (Little Girl) at Cain Park, A Little Night Music (Fredrika) at Lakeland Civic Theatre and Sherlock Holmes: The Baker Street Irregulars (Pockets) at Dobama Theatre for which she was recognized as a Superior Achievement Rising Star by the Cleveland Critics Circle. Elise has trained in voice, acting, and dance both privately and at Interlochen Center for the Arts, Broadway Artists Alliance, and the Dobama Emerging Actors Program.

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Final Casting Announced For INTO THE WOODS: IN CONCERT at The Town Hall


Final casting is complete for the star-studded Broadway concert event of the summer, Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods. Produced by and benefitting Cleveland Musical Theatre, this one-night-only event will play the historicThe Town Hall (123 W. 43rd St., between Broadway and 6th Ave.) on Monday, July 8 at 7:30pm. Tickets, starting at $50, are available online at www.TheTownHall.org

Eugene Sumlin to Lead Cain Park's RAGTIME


Director and Actor Eugene Sumlin will lead the cast of RAGTIME at Cain Park. Cain Park's upcoming production of Ragtime, running from June 13 - June 30 with an official opening scheduled for June 14. The production will feature a cast of 25 actors.

Roderick Lawrence Will Lead The Cast Of RAGTIME At Cain Park


Complete casting has been announced for Cain Park's upcoming production of Ragtime, running from June 13 - June 30 with an official opening scheduled for June 14. The production will feature a cast of 25 actors.

BWW Review: “The game's afoot” as “The Baker Street Irregulars” snoop @ Dobama


In October of 1978 Will Eisner published 'A Contract with God and Other Tenement Stories.' The fictional tale ushered in a new venue, the graphic novel, using the drawing media to tell tales.

BWW Review: WAIT UNTIL DARK Underwhelming at Great Lakes Theater


Over the last number of years Great Lakes Theater has cobbled together seasons consisting of Shakespearean classics, musicals and mystery plays. The combination has proven to be very successful, with many award winning productions and audience pleasing shows being produced.

Photo Flash: Great Lakes Theater Presents WAIT UNTIL DARK


Great Lakes Theater (GLT), Cleveland's Classic Company, commences the second half its 2017-18 season with Frederick Knott's classic thriller, Wait Until Dark. The production will be performed in the company's intimate and audience-friendly home at the Hanna Theatre, Playhouse Square, February 17 - March 12, 2017. Joseph Hanreddy directs the production. Wait Until Dark is presented through special arrangement with SAMUEL FRENCH, INC.

Cleveland Play House's Riveting New Production of Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE Begins Tonight


Fear, deceit, and paranoia run rampant in Cleveland Play House's (CPH) gripping new production of Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE.

Cast Annouced for KRIS KRINGLE at Olmsted Performing Arts


The producers of KRIS KRINGLE The Musical the new Broadway-bound production being developed in Cleveland, have announced the creative team, cast and performance schedule for its premiere.

Cleveland Play House to Stage Riveting New Production of Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE This Fall


Fear, deceit, and paranoia run rampant in Cleveland Play House's (CPH) gripping new production of Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE.

Photo Flash: Young Stars from ANNIE, KINKY BOOTS, MATILDA, MARY POPPINS, SHREK and More in SONGS FOR STORY SHIFTERS


Broadway may be dark on Mondays, but more than a dozen young performers from stage, film, and television shone at the first ever Songs for Story Shifters benefit concert on Monday November 4th at Stage 72 in The Triad Theater. Proceeds from the two shows will go to Story Shifters, an education residency program providing free theater education to New York City students with autism and other learning disabilities. BroadwayWorld has photos of the performers onstage below!

Photo Flash: Young Stage, Film and TV Performers Rehearse for SONGS FOR STORY SHIFTERS


Broadway may be dark on Mondays, but more than a dozen young performers from stage, film, and television shone at the first ever Songs for Story Shifters benefit concert on Monday November 4th at Stage 72 in The Triad Theater. Proceeds from the two shows will go to Story Shifters, an education residency program providing free theater education to New York City students with autism and other learning disabilities. Scroll down for photos of the cast in rehearsals!

Tiffany Schleigh and Song Meanings Present Songs for Story Shifters November 4 at the Triad


Broadway may be dark on Mondays, but more than a dozen young performers from stage, film, and television are set to shine at the first ever Songs for Story Shifters benefit concert on Monday November 4th at Stage 72 in The Triad Theater. The concert will be presented twice, at 5:00p.m. and 7:30p.m., and proceeds from the two shows will go to Story Shifters, an education residency program providing free theater education to New York City students with autism and other learning disabilities.

BWW Reviews: SHREK Should Please at Mercury Summer Stock


SHREK is a creative script. The Mercury Summer Stock production will delight many. This is a community theatre production, and, a fairly acceptable one.

Photo Flash: First Look at Beck Center for the Arts' ANNIE


Beck Center for the Arts presents ANNIE, with book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Martin Charnin. Based on Little Orphan Annie by permission of The Media Tribune Services, Inc. Directed by Scott Spence, with musical direction by Larry Goodpaster and choreography by Martin Cespedes, the show runs now through Jan 6, 2013. Get a first look at the cast onstage in the photos below!

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