<div dir="ltr"><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 style="font-size:small"><font size="4">WUAL Needs  Additional Black  Actors </font></b><br></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;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt"></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;color:black">Hello, aspiring and experienced African American Actors . . .</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt"></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;color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt"></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;color:black">How often do you lament the fact that there don’t seem to be enough roles for you to participate in?  Well, here’s your opportunity to audition and get hired in several roles designed for black actors<b>.</b></span> <span style="font-size:12pt"></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;color:black">Wake Up And Live’s Actors Studio (WUAL)</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt"></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;color:black">Presents</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt"></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;color:black">A Playwrights Showcase about Mental Health</span></b></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">“Wake Up to Healing Arts: Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, Health, and Total Well-being”</span></b></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"> </span></b></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:12pt;color:black">Directed by</span></b></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;color:black">Eric Schmeidl</span></b><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""> </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="color:black">WUAL needs more African American actors for its upcoming mental health project,</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">“Wake Up to Healing Arts: Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, Health, and Total Well-being”<span style="color:black">  </span></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""> </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="color:black">The Actors will appear in a  showcase of the playwrights’ original works scheduled for Covid-friendly productions, </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="color:black"><b>Saturday, Sept. 17, 7:00 P, and Sunday, Sept. 18, 3:00 P.</b>  Rehearsal schedules, via Zoom, TBD.</span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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="color:black">All roles are available.</span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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="color:black">Actors may play multiple characters in the same, and/or different, plays.</span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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="color:black">All auditions will be virtual. Please email a current <b>jpg  and Word</b>  Headshot, plus Word resume and a side from one of the plays on the <b>website, <a href="http://wualstudio.org">wualstudio.org</a>. </b>Send audition  to </span><b><span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="mailto:wualstudio@gmail.com" style="color:blue"><span style="color:windowtext">wualstudio@gmail.com</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt"> </span><b><span style="color:black">by <u>Mon. 8/8/22</u></span></b><span style="color:black">.  And, please submit professional Headshot and Resume to </span><b><u><a href="mailto:wualstudio@gmail.com" style="color:blue"><span style="color:windowtext">wualstudio@gmail.com</span></a></u></b><b><span style="color:black">,</span></b><span style="color:black"> <b>by <u>Mon. 8/8/22</u></b></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:12pt">The  staged  readings won't take much time, 2-3 rehearsals & perform <b>Sat. 9/17, 7:00 P & Sun. 9/18, 3:00 P</b>.  We're hoping to work at Rainey.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:12pt">There will be a stipend paid.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;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;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:12pt">Please go to the website: <a href="http://wualstudio.org.to/" target="_blank" style=""><b style="color:blue"><span style="color:windowtext">wualstudio.org.</span></b><font color="#000000">to</font></a> see details about the project.  See the page with <b>"Call for Artists" </b>to get an idea of the characters we need. Hope you can audition and let us <b>know your decision by Mon. 8/8</b></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="color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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="color:black">Sue Johnson</span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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="color:black">Director, Wake Up And Live's Actors' Studio</span><span style="font-size:12pt"></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="color:black">Producer, "Wake Up And Live </span>With the Arts"<span style="font-size:12pt"></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"><a href="mailto:wualstudio@gmail.com" style="color:blue"><span style="color:windowtext">wualstudio@gmail.com</span></a></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"><a href="http://wualstudio.org">wualstudio.org</a></span></p><table class="gmail-MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse"><tbody><tr style="height:8.1pt"><td width="66" valign="top" style="width:49.5pt;padding:0in 12pt;height:8.1pt"></td><td width="574" style="width:430.5pt;padding:0in;height:8.1pt"></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </p></div>