*AFIHAN SIYIN (Ah’-fee-hahn See’-yeen) Presents . . .* *“SIGNIFYING MONKEY AND LION”* *A Child-Friendly Play* *Written and Produced By Adetokunbo Knowles Borishade* *African storytelling comes to life in this first of a series of one-hour stage plays presented in the style of traditional African village drama. This is the initial production of ongoing community-based theatrical presentations featuring traditional African cultural and dramatic expression. Each production features and reveals the wisdom, ideals, principles, morals, and ethics found in traditional African culture.* *BECOME AN AFIHAN SIYIN PLAYER* *(Ages 8 & Up; No Experience Necessary)* *AUDITION DATES: Saturday, May 12 & 19, 2018: 12:30 to 2:00 pm.* *12806 Larchmere Blvd., Cleveland, OH 44120* * BRING RESUME AND HEADSHOT * *Character Breakdown* *Griot #1: Poet-Historian Griot#2: Poet-Historian Signifying Monkey* *Iwa Pele, “Good Character” Iwa Buruku, “Bad Behavior” Confusion-Trouble-Sorrow* *Mrs. Elephant Mr. Lion Mr. Ape* *CONTACT**: 216-471-8811* -- Adetokunbo Borishade, Ph.D. Founder and CEO-Sankofa Cultural Institute Producer, Educator, Author, Cultural Consultant, Public Speaker