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<span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red;text-transform:uppercase">CLEVELAND PUBLIC THEATRE ANNOUNCES AUDITIONS FOR A SUMMER OUTDOOR WORKSHOP OF PANTHER WOMEN: AN ARMY FOR THE LIBERATION.
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">Directed by: India Nicole Burton, CPT Artistic Associate</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Assistant Director: Zyrece Montgomery, CPT Education Associate</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Choreographer: Lexy Lattimore</span></strong><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Stage Manager: Jaytionna Wells</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<h3 style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal">ABOUT THE PLAY…</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<em><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Panther Women: An Army for the Liberation </span></em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">centers 3 prominent Women who were part of the Black Panther
and Liberation movement of the 60’s and 70’s. The play uses their stories as a catalyst to explore the dilemmas, obstacles, and joy of the African American woman in general. It is very high energy and involves movement, poetry, monologues, dance, and song.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h3 style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal">LOOKING TO CAST THE FOLLOWING ROLES…</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Woman 1: </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Angela Davis & Ensemble: Black Woman, 20-35 <em><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> </span></b></em><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Woman 2: </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Assata Shakur & Ensemble: Black Woman, 20-35<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Woman 3: </span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Elaine Brown & Ensemble: Black Woman, 20-35<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Woman 4:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Ensemble: Black Woman, 25-45<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Woman 5:</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Ensemble: Black Woman, 25-45<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;box-sizing: border-box">
<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">The Ancestor</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">: Black Woman, 30-50<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222">Equity agreements may be considered for this production. Please note that Equity agreements are contingent on a significant decrease of COVID-19 infections in our region.</span></em><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></em></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">If you are interested please click
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><a href="https://www.cptonline.org/uncategorized/cleveland-public-theatre-announces-auditions-for-a-summer-outdoor-workshop-of-panther-women-an-army-for-the-liberation/">here</a>
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