<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><div><div id="yiv3380783705" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div id="yiv3380783705yui_3_16_0_6_1409009781097_8" class=""><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> <span class="">Karamu Performing Arts Theatre is holding Auditions</span></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">for the production of</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">By Don Evans</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">PERFORMANCE DATES: <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://0" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="0">October 31 - November 23, 2014</a></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Directed by Michael Oatman</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">AUDITION DATES</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="1">Tuesday September 2, 2014 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.</a></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://2" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="2">Wednesday September 3, 2014 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.</a></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">All roles are available.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">No AEA contracts available for this production.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">AUDITION PREPARATION</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Please prepare 2 contrasting monologues no more than 2 minutes each. All will be asked to</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">do a cold reading from the script. Please bring Head shot and Resume - if available, and also</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">bring a list of any known conflicts beginning <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://3" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="calendar-event" x-apple-data-detectors-result="3">SEPT 15</a>, to auditions. Conflicts made aft er casting</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">may result in re-casting.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">LOCATION <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://4" x-apple-data-detectors="true" x-apple-data-detectors-type="address" x-apple-data-detectors-result="4">2355 east 89th Street, Cleveland Ohio</a></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">ABOUT THE PLAY</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Evans’ One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show is a 1970s satirical comedy about middle-class</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">black Philadelphians thrown into moral chaos when sex rears its bobbing head and a</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">preacher’s virginal niece from the rural South hooks up with his dead brother’s business</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">partner in a shady nightclub.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">CAST OF CHARACTERS</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">MYRA HARRISON A well kept woman in her late 40’s.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold;">FELIX HARRISON Myra’s “all American colored-boy” son of 19. He is “preppy” </span><span class="" style="font-weight: bold;">and hates it.</span></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">AVERY HARRISON Myra’s Husband, former athlete but currently a preacher.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">CALEB JOHNSON A streetwise man of 30 with a penchant for telling the truth.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold;">BEVERLY HARRISON An attractive young woman of 20, who lets baggy jeans hide </span><span class="" style="font-weight: bold;">her razor sharp common sense.</span></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">LI”L BITS Felix’s streetwise girlfriend.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">MRS. CALDWELL Li’l Bits’ hardworking mother.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">MOZELLE A fine looking beautician who could pass for anything.</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">REHEARSALS</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Consists of a 6 week rehearsal schedule, 3-6 time per week. Th e cast will receive</span></div><div class="" style="text-align: start;"><span class="" style="font-weight: bold; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">a Rehearsal schedule by the fi rst cast meeting or first rehearsal.</span></div><div id="yiv3380783705yui_3_16_0_6_1409009781097_10" class=""><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div></div></div></div></div><div x-apple-mail="wrapper"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><br></div></body></html>