<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span class="" style=""><br style=""></span></div><div class="" style=""></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "> </div><div class="" style=""><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Karamu Performing Arts Theatre is holding Auditions</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">for the Youth Theatre production of</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><br></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 32px;">The Consistency of Smoke</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: 32px;">by Michael Oatman</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center;
"><br></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">PERFORMANCE DATES: October 4th - October 12th</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">Directed by Ray Allmond</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">AUDITION DATES</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">Monday August 18, 2014 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">Tuesday August 19, 2014 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-size: large;"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center;
"><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">AUDITION PREPARATION</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Please prepare 2 contrasting monologues no more than 2 minutes each. All will be asked</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">to do a cold reading from the script. Please bring <span id="misspell-7" class="">Heads-hot</span> and Resume - if <span id="misspell-8" class=""><span>available</span></span>, and</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">please bring a list of any known conflicts to auditions. Conflicts made after casting may result</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">in re-casting.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold;
font-size: large;"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">LOCATION 2355 east 89th Street, Cleveland Ohio</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">ABOUT THE PLAY</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">In the wake of a hate crime, a newly declared homosexual teenager attempts to start</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">a support group for gay teens at her high school. Th is searing drama tackles issues rarely</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">touched onstage in the world of teenagers.</span></div><div
class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">CAST OF CHARACTERS</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">LeBrett african american female, 17</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Mr. Johnson african american male 40</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Mr. Whitner race open, male 50s</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Mr. Sherman race open, male late 20s</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span
style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Amarissa african american female, 17</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Cedric african american male, 17</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Deshaun african american male, 17</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Sherlonda african american female, 17</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Michonda african american female, 17</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Deangelo african ameican male. 17</span></div><div class=""
style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Ms. Morgan race open, female 40s - 50s</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Mr. Dirkson race open, male 40s - 50s</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Constantine african american male, 17</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">Matthew Shepherd african ameican male, 15</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">REHEARSALS</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight:
bold; font-size: large;">Consists of a 6 week rehearsal schedule, 3-6 time per week. Th e cast will receive</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 18px;">a Rehearsal schedule by the first cast meeting or first rehearsal.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">If you have any Questions feel free to contact Richard H. Morris at</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-weight: bold; font-size: large;">216.795.7070 ext.236.</span></div></div><div class="" style=""><br class="" style=""></div></div></body></html>