[NEohioPAL]SPLIT SECOND Auditions Sunday, February 6th, 10AM-1PM/Audition Appointments also available

Performing Arts performingarts at karamu.com
Wed Feb 2 14:28:34 PST 2005


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Karamu Performing Arts Theatre will be holding auditions for the late =
Dennis McIntyre's SPLIT SECOND Sunday, February 6th, from 10am-1PM. If =
you cannot make it to the Sunday audition, please call to make an =
appointment at 216-795-7070 ext. 240.
thank you

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SPLIT SECOND opens April 1 and runs thru April 24, 2005 in the intimate =
Arena Theatre. Preview nights are March 30th and 31st. This is the fifth =
production in Karamu's successful 2004/2005 season of "Knocking Down =
Walls: Pain, Pride, Prejudice...and stereotypes." It will be directed by =
Karamu's Artistic Director Terrence Spivey, who staged "for colored =
girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf" to rave =
reviews and sell-out crowds this past Fall.
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Dennis McIntyre was born in Detroit, and died in 1989. SPLIT SECOND, an =
explosive encounter between a black Manhattan police officer and a white =
car thief, was produced in New York Off Off Broadway by The Amistad =
World Theatre in 1984. From there it went on to a lengthy Off Broadway =
run and had its European premiere in Edinburgh, and was later presented =
in London, as well as several American cities. This sizzling play is a =
study of conflict between law and morality.=20
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Please come with a headshot and prepared monologue not exceeding 3 =
minutes. Rehearsals will start the second week in February 2005.
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Character Descriptions
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5 males (4 black, 1 white) and 1 female
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VAL JOHNSON, black, a by-the-book cop, 30's
WILLIAM H. WILLIS, white, early 20's (must look 19nish)
PARKER, black, Police Captain, 40's-60's=20
CHARLIE, black, Val's best friend, 30's
ALEA JOHNSON, black, Val's wife, 20's-30's
RUSTY JOHNSON, black, Val's father, a retired cop, 50's-60's
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Karamu House (Arena Theatre)
2355 East 89th Street
Cleveland   44106

Driving Directions:  From Downtown East 9th Street and Carnegie go East =
until you reach East 89th Street; Make a right turn onto East 89th, =
continue on East 89th two city blocks (if you pass two stoplights you've =
gone to far) and make a left hand turn into our fenced in driveway. =20

This is a non-Equity production.=20
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Performing Arts Theatre will be holding auditions for the late Dennis =
McIntyre's=20
SPLIT SECOND Sunday, February 6th, from 10am-1PM. If you cannot =
make it to=20
the Sunday audition, please call to make an appointment at 216-795-7070 =
ext.=20
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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT><BR> <BR>SPLIT SECOND opens =
April 1 and=20
runs thru April 24, 2005 in the intimate Arena Theatre. Preview nights =
are March=20
30th and 31st. This is the fifth production in Karamu's successful =
2004/2005=20
season of "Knocking Down Walls: Pain, Pride, Prejudice...and =
stereotypes." It=20
will be directed by Karamu's Artistic Director Terrence Spivey, who =
staged "for=20
colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf" to =
rave=20
reviews and sell-out crowds this past Fall.<BR> <BR>Dennis =
McIntyre=20
was born in Detroit, and died in 1989. SPLIT SECOND, an explosive =
encounter=20
between a black Manhattan police officer and a white car thief, was =
produced in=20
New York Off Off Broadway by The Amistad World Theatre in 1984. From =
there it=20
went on to a lengthy Off Broadway run and had its European premiere in=20
Edinburgh, and was later presented in London, as well as several =
American=20
cities. This sizzling play is a study of conflict between law and =
morality.=20
<BR> <BR>Please come with a headshot and prepared monologue not =
exceeding 3=20
minutes. Rehearsals will start the second week in February=20
2005.<BR> <BR>Character Descriptions<BR> <BR>5 males (4 black, =
1=20
white) and 1 female<BR> <BR>VAL JOHNSON, black, a by-the-book cop,=20
30's<BR>WILLIAM H. WILLIS, white, early 20's (must look =
19nish)<BR>PARKER,=20
black, Police Captain, 40's-60's <BR>CHARLIE, black, Val's best friend,=20
30's<BR>ALEA JOHNSON, black, Val's wife, 20's-30's<BR>RUSTY JOHNSON, =
black,=20
Val's father, a retired cop, 50's-60's<BR> <BR>Karamu House (Arena=20
Theatre)<BR>2355 East 89th Street<BR>Cleveland   =
44106<BR><BR>Driving=20
Directions:  From Downtown East 9th Street and Carnegie go East =
until you=20
reach East 89th Street; Make a right turn onto East 89th, continue on =
East 89th=20
two city blocks (if you pass two stoplights you've gone to far) and make =
a left=20
hand turn into our fenced in driveway.  <BR><BR>This is a =
non-Equity=20
production. <BR> <BR> </FONT><BR></DIV></FONT></FONT></DIV=
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