[NEohioPAL] Karamu is seeking a Costume Designer for its upcoming productions of Fabulation and Yellowman

richard morris rmorrisjr at sbcglobal.net
Mon Aug 17 12:06:13 PDT 2009


Karamu Performing Arts Theatre Theatre is seeking a Costumer Designer for its productions of:



FABULATION, OR THE RE-EDUCATION OF UNDINE (Satirical Comedy/Midwest
Premier)
By Lynn Nottage 
Dir. Caroline Jackson
Smith
September 18 – October 11, 2009
From the playwright of
the hot Pulitzer Prize winning Ruined, comesher satirical hit about20an ambitious
and haughty African-American woman, Undine Barnes Calles, whose husband
suddenly disappears after embezzling all of her money. Pregnant and on the
brink of social and financial ruin, Undine retreats to her childhood home in Brooklyns Walt Whitman projects, only to discover that she must cope with a
crude new reality. Undine faces the challenge of transforming her setbacks into
small victories in a battle to reaffirm her right to be. FABULATION is a
comeuppance tale with a comic twist.
 
 
YELLOWMAN (Drama/Ohio
Premier)
By Dael Orlandersmith 
Dir: Fred Sternfeld
October 30 – November
22, 2009
Mr. Sternfeld, former JCC
artistic director, comes to Karamu to direct this absorbing two character Pulitzer Prize
nominated drama- runner up to
TopDog/UnderDog- and winner of the Susan Blackburn Award in 2002. It was first
workshopped at the Sundance Theatre Lab.Yellowman is an edgy and provocative exploration of intra-racism within the
Black community and it’s unflinching look at its ugly legacy. Orlandersmith is widely
regarded as one of the most important new poetic voices in America today and belongs to a
daring new generation of women writing for the stage. 

 This is a paid position. Non-Union, 

If interested, please contact Richard H. Morris at 216.795.7070 ext. 236 or rmorrisjr at sbcglobal.net
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