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<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"> The African Community Theatre will be holding auditions for its Fall 2011 production of Stagolee: A Black Folktale. “Stagolee “ is based on the short story by Julius Lester and adapted for a play by Ed Smith and revised by Fran Dorsey. This ensemble production captures the folklore of African Americans interspersed with music, song and dance. The cast consists of 13 characters, 6 women and 7 men and range in age from 16 to 60. Musicians, Choreographer, and Volunteers are also needed. IF YOU CAN’T COME, PLEASE TELL A FRIEND.</SPAN></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><B>AFRICAN COMMUNITY THEATRE</B></div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center>AUDITIONS</div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center>For The First Production Of The</div>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center>September <I><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">8, 2011 6:00PM-8:00PM</SPAN></I></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><I><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">September 10, 2011 12:00PM-2:00PM</SPAN></I> <SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d"></SPAN></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center>The Black Folktale</div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center>STAGOLEE</div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><B><I>…the baddest brother that ever lived!</I></B></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><I>AN ENSEMBLE PRODUCTION WITH MUSIC, SONG & DANCE</I></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><I>Roles are available for both men and women (Ages 16-60).</I></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><B><I>Please come prepared with a 3-5 minute monologue and/or a song</I></B></div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal> <U>Musicians<SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">, Choreographer</SPAN> & Volunteers <SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">A</SPAN>re <SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">A</SPAN>lso <SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">N</SPAN>eeded</U></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center>For more information contact Dr. Fran Dorsey </div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center>@ <B>330-672-0151 </B>or <A href="mailto:fdorsey@kent.edu" rel=nofollow>fdorsey@kent.edu</A></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">African Community Theatre</SPAN></B></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">Rm. 214 Oscar Ritchie Hall 225 Terrace Drive</SPAN></B></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">Kent State University</SPAN></B></div>
<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal align=center><SPAN style="COLOR: #1f497d">Kent, Ohio</SPAN></div>
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<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>Dr. Fran E. Dorsey, Associate Professor</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>(Kwesi Atta Dorsey)</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>Coordinator, Ghana: Study Abroad Program</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>Director, African Community Theatre</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>330-672-0151</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>Department of Pan-African Studies</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>Kent State University</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal>Kent, Ohio 44242</div>
<div class=yiv1554543602MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #111111">The ruin of a nation begins in the homes of its people. (Ghanaian Proverb)</SPAN></B></div>
<div><SPAN style="COLOR: #00b050; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">"Never wound a snake, kill it!" </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #00b050; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Harriet Tubman (1820-1913)</SPAN><SPAN style="COLOR: #00b050; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></SPAN></div>
<div><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #00b050; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal">"A man who stands for nothing will stoop for anything."</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #00b050; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #00b050; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-WEIGHT: normal" class=ms__id4657>Malcolm X (1925-1965)</SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #00b050; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></SPAN></div>
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