[NEohioPAL]Karamu Still Casting "The Little Boy Who Shook Up The World: The Emmett Till Story" by Nicole C. Kearney Cooper at 6PM Tonight

[Performing Arts]

> For February Black History Month, Karamu's Youth Theatre is presenting a
one-act based on the tragic death of young 14 year old Emmett Till, brutally
murdered in Money, Mississippi in 1955, for allegedly whistling at a white
woman. His murder mobilized the Civil Rights movement. This powerful one-act
was written by Indiana playwright Nicole C. Kearney Cooper. It will be a
World Premier at Karamu.
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> "The Little Boy Who Shook Up The World: The Emmett Till Story" by Nicole
C. Kearney Cooper
> February 5, 2005 – February 20, 2005
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> Audition Dates: Tuesday, Dec. 20th, 6PM - 8PM
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> Actors should prepare one 2 - 3 minute monologue.  Actors should be
prepared to rehearse 2-3 evenings during the week and most Saturdays.
Director: Kimberly Brown
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> Character Breakdown
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> 1 black man, age 40 - 60 (Moses)
> 5 white men, ages 16 - 20 (JW, Roy, Sherrif, Attorneys, Reporter)
> 1 white woman, age 16 - 20 (Carolyn)
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> Karamu is located at 2355 East 89th Street, at the corner of Qunicy and
89th.  For more information, please contact 795-7070 ext. 242.
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