[NEohioPAL] Auditions at CPT for "Things of Dry Hours" by Naomi Wallace

[Mindy Herman]

Cleveland Public Theatre announces auditions for: 
Things of Dry Hours 
Written by Naomi Wallace
Directed by Sarah May

Straight from New York Theatre Workshop, Things of Dry Hours by
MacArthur Genius Award winner Naomi Wallace focuses on Tice, an
African-American labor organizer and member of the Communist Party in
the 1920's, his daughter Cali, and Corbin, a white fugitive who hides in
their house. Tice strives to convert Corbin, Corbin tries to seduce
Cali, and Cali tests them both in this edge-of-your-seat drama. 

Regional Premiere
 
Looking to cast the following roles: 
Tice: Male, 45 - 65, African-American
Cali: Female, 20's, African-American
Corbin: Male, 20 - 40, Caucasian **please note that this role requires
partial nudity**

Auditions will consist of reading from the script. Actors who have not
worked with Sarah May in the past are asked to prepare a 2 minute
contemporary monologue. Please bring one copy of your headshot & resume
to the audition if available. Equity contracts may be considered for
this production. 

Auditions will be held:

Saturday, November 21st: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Monday, November 23rd: 6:30pm - 8:30pm

 

Rehearsals for Things of Dry Hours will begin approximately March 8,
2010. This intimate drama will be performed in CPT's Storefront Studio.
Things of Dry Hours runs from April 15th through May 1st, with
performances Thursday - Saturday evenings at 7:30pm; Sunday, April 25th
at 3:00pm and Monday, April 26th at 7:30pm.  

No appointment is necessary for auditions. Saturday's auditions will be
held at the Church at CPT, Monday's auditions will be held in CPT's
Parish Hall. Both are located just east of the Gordon Square Theatre. 

Please feel free to contact Director Sarah May at 216-410-1781 with any
questions. To receive a copy of the script in advance, please email
Associate Artistic Director Beth Wood at bwood at cptonline.org.

 
Mindy Herman

Communications Director

Cleveland Public Theatre

6415 Detroit Ave.

Cleveland, OH  44102

[p] 216.631.2727 x 203

[f]  216.631.2575

mherman at cptonline.org

www.cptonline.org

www.myspace.com/cptonline

 

 

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