East Cleveland Theater is hosting auditions for “The Old Setter”, written by John Henry Redwood. *Director: Coralyce Carten* *Synopsis:* “The Old Settler” revolves around Elizabeth, an older woman, who finds both excitement and trouble when her younger sister and an unrelated young man move in. The play takes place in the 1940s. *Available Roles:* (Ages listed are somewhat flexible.) *Elizabeth Borny**: *Black woman, 50s
From North Carolina, Elizabeth lives in Harlem. She has established a comfortable life on her own but has never forgot where she came from. She is a wise, strong women.
*Quilly McGrath**: *Black woman, 50s
From North Carolina, Quilly is Elizabeth’s younger sister. Although outgoing, she wears her feelings on her sleeve, and is painfully afraid to be alone.
*Husband Witherspoon**: *Black man, 20s or 30s
From South Carolina, Husband is in NYC to retrieve his girlfriend and take her back home. He is relatively naïve about life.
*Audition Dates:* *Auditions are by appointment only.* Sunday, July 07, from 1 to 3pm. Monday, July 08, from 6 to 8pm. Tuesday, July 09, from 6 to 8pm. Only those roles listed are available. Auditioners should be prepared to read from the script. For an appointment, please call James Charpie, 330-416-1311, or email him at jcharpie@eastclevelandtheater.org. *Show Dates:* Shows on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 9 shows total Opening: Friday, September 13, 2019 Closing: Sunday, September 29, 2019 Friday and Saturday shows start at 8pm Sunday shows start at 3pm *Rehearsals:* Rehearsals will begin the week of August 11, 2019. Exact dates have not been determined. We typically have rehearsals Sundays thru Thursdays (5 days / week), but again that is not yet set in stone. If you are concerned about dates and timeframes, please contact us and tell us your limitations. East Cleveland Theater is a community theater celebrating its 50th Season. Our actors, like most of our personnel, are unpaid volunteers. We hope you will join us as we entertain and challenge our audiences. If you have questions, please call James Charpie at 330-416-1311, or email me at jcharpie@eastclevelandtheater.org. East Cleveland Theater 14108 Euclid Avenue East Cleveland, OH 44112 216-851-8721 www.eastclevelandtheater.org Thank You, James Charpie Stage Manager East Cleveland Theater