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Black Ensemble Theater is holding auditions for our upcoming show, A GAMBLE ON HUFF: THE STORY OF GAMBLE & HUFF, written and directed by Daryl D. Brooks.
IN PERSON AUDITIONS WILL BE HELD ON, MONDAY SEP 23 FROM 11AM-5PM @4511 N. CLARK ST.
Any interested talent should email becasting@blackensemble.org for a time slot.
**Self tapes- should be submitted to becasting@blackensemle.org no later MONDAY SEP 23rd 12noon. Please upload files to YouTube or Vimeo with a private link and send to BECasting@blackensemble.org
Material to Prepare:
Please prepare a short selection of a GOSPEL, R&B, MOTOWN song to be sung a Capella, and 1 contemporary monologue.
Time Commitment:
Rehearsals begin NOV 19, 2024,
Previews are DEC 21, 22, 28
Opening DEC 29, 2024
Closing JAN 26, 2025
Character Type/Restrictions:
We are seeking;
an ensemble of actors who sing or singers who act (ages 25-40)
To play
YOUNG KENNY GAMBLE
YOUNG LEON HUFF
PATTIE LABELLE
GLADYS KNIGHT
TEDDY PENDERGRASS
THE O'JAYS
MCFADDEN & WHITEHEAD
HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES
TALENT MUST HAVE DAYTIME AND EVENING AVAILIBILTY.
To apply for this job email your details to dbrooks@blackensemble.org