<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Call for Auditions</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><b><span style="font-size:14pt">For</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:22px;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:28px">“Wake Up to Healing Arts:</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:28px"></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;line-height:22px;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><b><span style="font-size:14pt;line-height:28px">Using Performance & Media for Direction, Hope, Health, & Total Well-</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:24px">being”</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:24px"></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Seeking actors for various roles in the “Healing Arts” Project.</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" 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">Video Audition Submission Deadline</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt">:  Saturday, March 12, 2022</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" 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""><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" 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-size:12pt">Background.</span></b> “Wake Up to Healing Arts: Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, Health, Wellness and Total Well-being” is a performance, media and educational series designed to address mental health issues which have a significant impact on the African American community, with an emphasis on mental health challenges.</p><p style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(51,62,72)">The Pandemic has caused  increased awareness and manifestation of problems resulting from such life issues as illness, isolation, loss of income, family, friends, and other major losses, resulting in mental health problems which need to be addressed and solved in non-clinical ways.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" 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 style="font-size:11pt">Project.</b><span style="font-size:11pt">  </span><span style="font-size:11pt">One component of the “Wake Up to Healing Arts” project is a staged reading of four short scripts by Cleveland-area playwrights – “Can There Be Justice For TJ?” by Evonne Fields-Gould, “Recrowning King” by Ife-Gail Young, “That Guy” by Peter Anthony Fields, and “Writing Was My Muse” by Rosalind Royce.</span><span style="font-size:11pt">  </span><span style="font-size:11pt">Each play will receive three – four rehearsals.</span><span style="font-size:11pt">  </span><span style="font-size:11pt">The plays will all be read as a single recorded event for virtual distribution.</span><span style="font-size:11pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;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:12pt"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;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:12pt">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt">First Rehearsal</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt">:  Sunday, March 20, 2022 </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;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:12pt">2.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt">Recorded Reading</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt">:  Saturday April 30 or Sunday, May 1, 2022 </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;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:12pt">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt">From the Director:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt"> I have created sides from the scripts for auditions.  I think it's useful for actors to prepare something from the actual </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.25in;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:12pt">       work we are developing.  The sides include:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" 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:12pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent: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-size:12pt">Female - For female identifying actors of all ages.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" 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-size:12pt">Male 1 - For male identifying actors ages 15 - 25.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent: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-size:12pt">Male 2 - For male identifying actors ages 25+.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent: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-size:12pt">Girl / Boy - For young folks (14 and younger).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-indent: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-size:12pt"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;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:12pt">Go to <a href="http://wualstudio.org/" target="_blank">wualstudio.org</a>.</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;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:12pt"> See & select the sides from the plays and playwrights you’d like to perform.</span></p><p style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:12pt">1.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Select Character breakdown each play</span></p><p style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:12pt">2.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Read Sides for each character you’d like to portray</span></p><p style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><b><span style="font-size:12pt">3.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt">Submit video audition and professional headshot to <a href="mailto:wualstudio@gmail.com" target="_blank">wualstudio@gmail.com</a>,by <b>Sat. 3/12/22.</b></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:12pt">4.<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-size:12pt">Stipend</span></p><p style="text-align:justify;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:12pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;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:12pt">Questions: </span><a href="mailto:wualstudio@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:12pt">wualstudio@gmail.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;text-align:justify;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:12pt"> </span></p></div>