[NEohioPAL]Karamu Auditions four AA females & one Caucasian female for Jar the Floor
Vivian Wilson
vwilson at karamu.com
Mon Mar 8 12:10:55 PST 2004
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Contact: Theatre Department
Phone (216) 795-7070 x 242
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE =96 Monday, March 8, 2004
Re: AUDITIONS
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Karamu Performing Arts Theatre will hold auditions for Jar the Floor by =
Cheryl L. West.=20
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Monday and Tuesday, March 22, & March 23, 2004 @ 7:00 p.m. =
SHARP
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Roles are available for five women.
a.. Four African American females (portray characters aged 28-90)
b.. One Jewish female (portray character =
aged 28-35)
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=D8 MaDear =9690 mother of Lola, grandmother of MayDee and =
great-grandmother of Vennie.
=D8 Lola =9665, daughter of MaDear, mother of MayDee and =
grandmother to Vennie.
=D8 Maydee =9647, daughter of Lola, mother of Vennie and =
granddaugher of MaDear.
=D8 Vennie =9628, daughter of MayDee, granddaughter of Lola and =
great-granddaugher of MaDear.
=D8 Raisa =9630, Jewish, Caucasian, friend of Vennie
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Preparation:=20
=D8 Prepare a monologue no longer than two minutes
=D8 Bring: Resume and a Head Shot/picture =20
Directed by: Caroline Jackson Smith
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Jar the Floor by Cheryl West
Four generations of African American women gather for the 90th birthday =
of the great-grandmother, Ma Dear. The youngest, a headstrong =
27-year-old singer, invites her white girlfriend to the party, and the =
five women explore the sometimes hilarious, and often heartbreaking, =
effect each generation has on the next. =20
May 14, thru June 13, 2004 Arena =
Theatre (Mature Subject Matter)
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www.karamu.com
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Jar the Floor is a Non-Equity =
production.
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=9647, daughter of Lola, mother of Vennie and granddaugher of=20
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=9628, daughter of MayDee, granddaughter of Lola and great-granddaugher =
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MaDear.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
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Caroline Jackson Smith<SPAN=20
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the Floor </SPAN></I></B><SPAN=20
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90<SUP>th</SUP> birthday of the great-grandmother, Ma Dear.<SPAN=20
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