[NEohioPAL] KARAMU IS HOLDING AUDITIONS FOR "ONE MONKEY DON'T STOP NO SHOW"

richard morris via NEohioPAL neohiopal at lists.neohiopal.org
Mon Aug 25 16:42:30 PDT 2014



 Karamu Performing Arts Th eatre is holding Auditions
for the production of

One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show
By Don Evans

PERFORMANCE DATES: October 31 - November 23, 2014
Directed by Michael Oatman

AUDITION DATES
Tuesday September 2, 2014 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday September 3, 2014 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

All roles are available.
No AEA contracts available for this production.


AUDITION PREPARATION
Please prepare 2 contrasting monologues no more than 2 minutes each. All will be asked to
do a cold reading from the script. Please bring Head shot and Resume - if available, and also
bring a list of any known conflicts begining SEPT 15, to auditions. Conflicts made aft er casting
may result in re-casting.

LOCATION 2355 east 89th Street, Cleveland Ohio

ABOUT THE PLAY
Evans’ One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show is a 1970s satirical comedy about middle-class
black Philadelphians thrown into moral chaos when sex rears its bobbing head and a
preacher’s virginal niece from the rural South hooks up with his dead brother’s business
partner in a shady nightclub.


CAST OF CHARACTERS

MYRA HARRISON A well kept woman in her late 40’s.

FELIX HARRISON Myra’s “all American colored-boy” son of 19. He is “preppy” and hates it.

AVERY HARRISON Myra’s Husband, former athlete but currently a preacher.

CALEB JOHNSON A streetwise man of 30 with a penchant for telling the truth.

BEVERLY HARRISON An attractive young woman of 20, who lets baggy jeans hide her razor sharp common sense.

LI”L BITS Felix’s streetwise girlfriend.

MRS. CALDWELL Li’l Bits’ hardworking mother.

MOZELLE A fine looking beautician who could pass for anything.


REHEARSALS
Consists of a 6 week rehearsal schedule, 3-6 time per week. Th e cast will receive
a Rehearsal schedule by the fi rst cast meeting or first rehearsal.
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