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<b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Raleway;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">not-for-profit (or the equity, diversity, and inclusion play) </span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Raleway;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">A dark comedy by francisca da silveira</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Directed by Jeannine Gaskin</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Raleway;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;mso-ligatures:none">LOOKING TO CAST THE FOLLOWING ROLES… <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Kiki late 20s POC They/Them</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>title:</b> Program Associate<br>
<b>lunch:</b> sandwiches, hearty salad bowls, fruit – they’re the only one who seems to eat normally<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Nadine mid 20s POC She/Her</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>title:</b> Program Associate<br>
<b>lunch:</b> extra large iced coffees from Dunkin’ Donuts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Melissa mid 40s White She/Her</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>title:</b> Director of Finance<br>
<b>lunch:</b> salads but she gets food envy and is always saying how other people’s lunches look soooooo good<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Lisa early 50s POC She/Her</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>title:</b> Interim CEO<br>
<b>lunch:</b> does she eat because honestly she’s always in a meeting but is also always carrying an uneaten apple<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Nick late 20s White He/Him</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>title:</b> Consultant<br>
<b>lunch:</b> whatever’s in the staff room that’s leftover from a board meeting – as long as its free<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Alkanna mid 20s Black She/Her</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>title:</b> Executive Assistant<br>
<b>lunch:</b> the place around the corner does a bomb pizza and soda combo for $5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Raleway;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;mso-ligatures:none">ABOUT THE PLAY… <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">When offered a fancy promotion over her more experienced coworker, Nadine is left at a morally conflicting crossroads. All around her, hell begins to break loose
 at RiseUP, an education nonprofit that matches urban youth of color with inspiring mentors from the world of business. A scandal involving a student breaks, and Nadine discovers that RiseUP isn’t as worthy and wholesome as it pretends to be. <i>not-for-profit
 (or the equity, diversity and inclusion play)</i> tackles the dichotomy of policy vs. practice and investigates what is really at the core of toxic, microaggressive workplace environments. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Raleway;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;mso-ligatures:none">ABOUT THE PROCESS… <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">This rehearsal process will be conventional in nature and based in script analysis, character analysis, and emotional arc. Actors will be asked to make strong
 proposals, be generous, and meet deadlines given. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Rehearsals will begin September 16. Rehearsals are 5-6 times a week, with evening weekday rehearsals and some daytime weekend rehearsals. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Performances begin with First Preview October 24. The production opens on October 26 and runs through November 9, Thu/Fri/Sat/Mon at 7:00pm, and Sunday matinee
 at 3pm in the James Levin Theatre. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">CONTENT DISCLOSURES ABOUT THE PLAY…</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">not-for-profit </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">includes frank descriptions and
 depictions of racism against Black people and women and discussion of sexual abuse of a child.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Raleway;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;mso-ligatures:none">AUDITIONS… <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Saturday, June 15, 10am – 1pm</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Monday, June 17, 6pm – 9pm</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">There will be no callbacks for this production.</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Auditions are by appointment only and will be scheduled in 1 hour increments.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span></b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Prepared
 auditions will be individual, but actors should be prepared to stay for the entire hour slot. You may be asked to stay and read with a fellow actor. Actors should plan to stay at the audition for up to 75 minutes, though you may be released sooner. The director,
 Jeannine Gaskin, will be watching the auditions and the Playwright francisca da silveira will also watch virtually. </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Raleway;color:#222222;text-transform:uppercase;mso-ligatures:none">WHAT TO PREPARE… <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Prepare both a comedic and a dramatic monologue. Combined, the monologues should be less than 4 minutes, total. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Some actors may be asked to do cold readings from sides provided by CPT at the audition. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#222222;margin-bottom:0in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">To schedule an audition appointment, please email</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:auditions@cptonline.org"><span style="color:#777777">auditions@cptonline.org</span></a>.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Please
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">francisca da silveira</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">is
 a Cape Verdean-American playwright and Boston native who holds a BFA in Dramatic Writing from New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and an MSc in Playwriting from the University of Edinburgh. She has been featured in ArtsBoston, The LA Times and American
 Theatre Magazine. Her plays have been developed with Theatre503 (London), The Traverse Theatre (Edinburgh), Company One Theatre (Boston), The Fire This Time Festival (New York), The Playwrights Realm (New York), The Public Theater (New York) and La Jolla Playhouse
 (San Diego). Fran’s play</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">not-for-profit (or the
 equity, diversity and inclusion play)</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">was featured
 in The Playwrights’ Realm’s INK’D Festival in April 2021 and in La Jolla Playhouse’s DNA New Works Series in July 2021. Her play</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">can
 i touch it?</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">was featured in the National New
 Play Network’s 2020 National Showcase of New Plays and in 2022-2023 will receive a Rolling World Premiere at Company One Theatre (Boston), Rogue Machine Theatre (Los Angeles) and Cleveland Public Theatre (Cleveland). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Fran was a 2020-2021 Playwrights Realm Writing Fellow and is currently a member of The Public Theater’s 2020-2023 Emerging Writers Group and a 2022-2023 Jerome
 Fellow with the Playwrights’ Center. She is working on commissions from the University of Virginia’s Drama Department and Brooklyn-based theater Colt Coeur. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none">Jeannine Gaskin</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#222222;mso-ligatures:none"> is a director in Cleveland who
 is excited to be working at Cleveland Public Theatre this season. Her last show was seen at Convergence-Continuum called Stonewallin written by Cleveland playwright, Kari Barclay. Her other directing credits include: <i>Trouble in Mind </i>by Alice Childress, <i>The
 Light</i> by Loy A. Webb, Insurrection: Holding History by Robert O’Hara, <i>Devised Blues: Uncut & Funky</i> at Baldwin – Wallace University, co-directed <i>Until the Flood</i> by Dael Orlandersmith & Lynn Nottage’s <i>Intimate Apparel</i>. She is currently
 directing <i>Hype Man: A Break Beat play </i>by Idris Goodwin at Cain Park this summer. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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