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<DIV style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A
title=fdorsey@kent.edu href="mailto:fdorsey@kent.edu">DORSEY, FRANCIS</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=lavtownsend@aol.com
href="mailto:lavtownsend@aol.com">'Lavado Townsend'</A> ; <A
title=kishia.williamson@sbcglobal.net
href="mailto:kishia.williamson@sbcglobal.net">'Kishia Williamson'</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, February 23, 2010 6:47 PM</DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> FW: AFRICAN COMMUNITY THEATRE SPRING AUDITIONS - TALKING
BONES by Shay Youngblood</DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Fran E. Dorsey,
Ph.D.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Interim Chair, Dept. of
Pan-African Studies</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">330-672-0142</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Director, African
Community Theatre</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">330-672-0151</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT size=2 face=Tahoma><SPAN
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size=2 face=Tahoma><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> DORSEY,
FRANCIS <BR><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> AFRICAN
COMMUNITY THEATRE SPRING AUDITIONS - TALKING BONES by Shay
Youngblood</SPAN></FONT></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Talking Bones
</SPAN></FONT></B>Audition Dates</P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">The African Community Theatre at Kent State University
is holding Auditions for its Spring 2010 production of <B><I><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Talking Bones</SPAN></I></B> by
Shay Youngblood.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Talking Bones is a contemporary tale about the
“ancestors” and three generations of African American women who are trying to
get in touch with their roots. This is a poetic play about embracing the
past, present, connecting to the ancestors, their dreams and the future.
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Cast: 3 African American Women<FONT color=navy><SPAN
style="COLOR: navy"> (20-60 YEARS OLD)</SPAN></FONT> and 2 African American
Men<FONT color=navy><SPAN style="COLOR: navy">
(20’Ss/40’s)</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman"><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">A.C.T.’s resident Director, Dr. Fran Dorsey, will direct
the play.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> </SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Auditions for <B><I><SPAN
style="FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">“Talking Bones”</SPAN></I></B>
will be held Wednesday thru Friday, February 24, 25, 26, 2010 from 6:00pm-
8:00pm at the African Community Theatre located in Oscar Ritchie on Terrace
Drive at the Kent State University Campus. Interested individuals should
prepare a 3-5 minute audition selection. We are also seeking volunteers to help
with the Spring Production. For additional information on auditions or to
volunteer, please call 330-672-0140 or 330-672-0151.</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Fran E. Dorsey,
Ph.D.</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Interim Chair, Dept. of
Pan-African Studies</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">330-672-0142</SPAN></FONT></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><FONT color=navy size=2 face=Arial><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Director, African
Community Theatre</SPAN></FONT></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial; COLOR: navy; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">330-672-0151</SPAN></FONT></P>
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