Playwrights Local 4181 announces open auditions for:
 
Objectively/Reasonable:
A Community Response to the Shooting of Tamir Rice, 11/22/14

Written by Playwrights Local 4181
Directed by Terrence Spivey
 
Audition Sessions:
-- Tuesday, June 14, 2016, 7:00 - 10:00pm
-- Thursday, June 16, 2016, 7:00 - 10:00pm
 
Callbacks:
-- Saturday, June 18, 2016, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
 
Audition Location:
Slovenian Workmen’s Home, 15335 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland, OH 44110 (North Collinwood).
 
Playwrights Local 4181 will hold open auditions for Objectively/Reasonable, a documentary play addressing the Tamir Rice shooting from the perspectives of city residents, media figures, legal experts, and other members of the Cleveland community. Written by an ensemble of playwrights--Mike Geither, Tom Hayes, Lisa Langford, Michael Oatman, David Todd, and Mary E. Weems, Ph.D.--the play incorporates original monologues and other material drawn from interviews with local subjects. A cast of six will play a range of characters in a work which also includes movement and projections.
 
Cast (3 female, 3 male)
We are seeking six actors of various ages and ethnicities. Each will play a variety of characters based on real-life Clevelanders who are both male and female. Reflecting the diversity of the city, these speakers are of African-American, white, Latino, and other backgrounds.
 
Production Info
This is a non-Equity, paid production, directed by Terrence Spivey. Performances run August 18-September 4, 2016 at Waterloo Arts in North Collinwood. Rehearsals begin July 12.
 
Audition Details
-- Appointments are suggested, but not required.
-- Actors will read monologues or sides from the play.
-- Please bring a current headshot, resume, and calendar, and leave time for paperwork.
-- Parking for the Slovenian Workmen’s Home is available in the lot to the immediate east of the building or on Waterloo Road. Enter through the front door and proceed to the 2nd Floor.
 
For questions, please email playwrightslocal@gmail.com. For more information on the company, see http://playwrightslocal.org/.


Terrence Spivey
Theatre Director
Contact # 216-820-7120

Objectively/Reasonable:
A Community Response to the Tamir Rice Shooting, 11/22/14 (World Premiere)
Aug.18 - Sept. 3, 2016
Playwrights Local 4181

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A. Harris Brown