Cleveland Public Theatre announces Auditions for Lines in the Dust Written by Nikkole Salter Directed by Beth Wood Looking to cast... 60 - 70 year-old Caucasian man: Mike DiMaggio is a charming and resourceful Italian American grandfather; high school graduate; retired Police lieutenant; freelance, licensed private investigator; actively participates in securing the safety and status of his neighborhood. AEA agreements may be considered for this role. About the play... Denitra is determined to find a way for her teenage daughter to escape their impoverished inner city school and get the education she deserves. District jumping to the neighboring upper class suburb seems a risk worth taking until Denitra and her daughter fall under scrutiny. LINES IN THE DUST is a compelling new work that explores how community informs identity and the relationships between people on either side of the opportunity gap. Regional Premiere. About the process... Rehearsals will begin Monday, May 2nd, 6 rehearsals a week. Performances are June 2nd - 18th at 7pm; Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Mondays in CPT's James Levin Theatre. Auditions... Monday, March 28th 7p - 9p Auditions are by appointment only and will be conducted in 15 minute increments. What to prepare... ? 1-2 minute contemporary monologue To schedule an audition appointment, please email Associate Artistic Director, Beth Wood at bwood@cptonline.org<mailto:bwood@cptonline.org>. Be sure to include your name, email address, phone number and preferred audition time in your email. If you are unavailable on Wednesday, March 30th, please send headshot and resume to request a private appointment. No phone calls please. Beth Wood Associate Artistic Director Cleveland Public Theatre 216-631-2727 ext. 206 bwood@cptonline.org<mailto:bwood@cptonline.org>