Panther Women: An Army for the Liberation ( working title) Auditions
About the play: Panther Women… Is a Choreopoem that centers around 3 women’s experience as prominent members of The Black Panther Party and leaders of the civil
rights movement: Elaine Brown, Assata Shakur and Angela Davis! It also correlates with the contemporary African American Woman’s struggle to navigate in the contemporary world as it connects to the same struggles these “ Panther women” had in the 60’s and
70’s.
We are looking for African American, Women, Dancers, Singers and Actors who are enthusiastic about being a part of a highly physical and rigorous process of
a new piece.
Panther Women is in its second Cycle. It had two open rehearsals of the first cycle in November of 2018 at Cleveland Public Theatre.
Creator/Director: India Nicole Burton
Musical Director: Mary- Francis Renee Miller
Choreographer: Lexy Lattimore
Auditions:
Where: Cleveland Public Theatre
6415 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44102
Date & Times:
Appointment are scheduled in 5 min increments
Monday August 5th 6pm-9pm
Tuesday August 6th 6pm-9pm
By appointment only:
Contact: India Nicole Burton at
iburton@cptonline.org
What to prepare:
Actors: Monologue or Poem
Singers: Any song in A Cappella
Dancers: two 8 counts to Elaine Browns “ Seize the time”
Audition should be no longer than 3 mins. If it is longer you may be asked to stop.
India Nicole Burton
19/20 NNPN Producer in Residence
Cleveland Public Theatre
6515 Detriot Ave, Cleveland OH, 44102
216.631.2727 ext.201
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