<html><head></head><body><div class="ydpaa1aaaceyahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div><div class="ydpbda4451epasted-link"><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">WUAL Reminder! Calling Skit and Scene Writers for Inspirational</span></b></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">“Miracles, Magic and Makeovers”  </span></b></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Performance Project.</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><font size="4">Submissions due Friday, May 8.</font></b></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt"><br></span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-size:11pt"><b>(Please share with your directors, students, casts, social media.)</b></span></p><div><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=4236710157&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-a:r-5421423994895203595&view=fimg&sz=s0-l75-ft&attbid=ANGjdJ9lWcqeERH6rRJV5sRca40j0HiZ-eRh0ZgAD6UVvL74fkANHWnBJ2Weif7z2NZKZdp6Rmvt38cEDYdkVF2lg38l2fh6JYwTz37KmDROhiWMhNPd7YPnmg2axcw&disp=emb&realattid=ii_k7ifu2se0" alt="image.png" width="76" height="70" style="margin-right:0px" data-surl="cid:ii_k7ifu2se0" data-image-whitelisted="" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"><br></div><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background:rgb(249,249,249);font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Wake Up and Live’s Actors’ Studio (WUAL) is conducting its “Miracles, Magic and Makeovers” project and inviting skit, scene, playwrights and  creative writers to submit  12 - 15-minute inspirational scenarios to be performed on Cleveland area stages and on “Wake Up and Live With the Arts.”</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background:rgb(249,249,249);font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Cuyahoga Arts and Culture has awarded WUAL a grant for our “Miracles, Magic and Makeovers to Live Your Personal and Career Life on a Higher Level' project.</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background:rgb(249,249,249);font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The grant will enable WUAL to perform original scenes and skits in live stage events and on “Wake Up And Live With the Arts.” Stories the actors tell</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> </span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background:rgb(249,249,249);font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">will portray Universal principles, such as visualization, meditation and affirmations individuals can practice to change their minds and behaviors to eliminate limiting beliefs and self-sabotage and create transformational life changes..</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background:rgb(249,249,249);font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><font size="4"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><b> “Miracles, Magic and Makeovers" </b></span><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Skit and Scene Submissions should:</span></b></font></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">Address the Concept:  Turn Your Life and Career  into One of Joy, Health, Wealth and Happiness</span><i style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">!</i></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">     1.  What story is character telling?</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">     </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">        .  Describe some <b>CHALLENGES </b>the character/s have overcome, and / or are currently  experiencing</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">             .  How the character keeps working on addressing them</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">             .  How & Why the character wants to make changes</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">             . </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"> Examples of topics which reflect </span><b style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt">Conflict </b></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">                  .</span></b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">   Financial Independence<br>                 <b> . </b>  Healthy, Happy Relationships<br>                      (Getting Rid of Toxic People and Situations)<br>                 <b> .</b>   Manifesting Life and Career Dreams<br>                 <b> .</b>   Living Your Best Life.  "Miracles, Magic and Makeovers:" The Law of Attraction </span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(29,33,41)">                 </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;"> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;">.  Abuse (Domestic, Addictions, Employment, Elder, Etc.)</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14.6667px;"><br></span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;backgro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/p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">        2.     Writer's  </span></b><b style="font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Stipend, plus percentage share (TBD)  in net proceeds from live performances. </span></b></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> (Writers may submit more than one scenario for consideration.)</span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> Submission Deadline:  </span></b><b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Friday, May 8, 2020.</span></b><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Submissions and Questions:  <a href="mailto:wakeupandlives@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">wakeupandlives@gmail.com</span></a></span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(10,10,10)"> </span></b><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"></span></p><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background:rgb(249,249,249);font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">Sue Johnson, </span><font size="1" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">SAG/AFTRA</font></p><div><span style="background-color:transparent">Director, Wake Up And Live's Actors Studio</span><br></div><div>Producer, "Wake Up And Live With the Arts"<br></div><div><a href="mailto:wakeupandlives@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">wakeupandlives@gmail.com</a><br></div><div><a href="http://www.wakeupandlives.com/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.wakeupandlives.com/&source=gmail&ust=1585005039998000&usg=AFQjCNFHtkH1-fpfgV2QxPJBvbXstEA0wg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.wakeupandlives.com</a></div><p class="ydpbda4451eMsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman,serif"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> </span></p></div><br></div></div></body></html>