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Singers Sought for Production of "The Return of John Brown"

Indiana, PA, United States
ID: 231782Exp: 6/16/2023
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The company is holding auditions for the World Premiere of "The Return of John Brown"! and looking for singers, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: "The Return of John Brown" is a musical drama that merges past, present, and future as legendary abolitionist, John Brown, mysteriously re-emerges in present day. The show combines original music, dance, drama and humor with history and mystery, as Brown is captured, brought on trial again and threatened with yet another hanging. "The Return of John Brown" brings together the power of Brown’s inspiration with an intriguing and entertaining musical tale that illustrates the need to challenge the enduring destructiveness of racism by building a unified multi-racial social justice movement. Additional info: No experience is necessary to audition. Auditions consist of a short reading from the script and a vocal audition. Please come prepared with a short prepared piece (2-3 min) to sing for the vocal portion of the audition. If you are interested, please apply.

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10 roles

John BrownMale56-59 y.o.White / Caucasian

Legendary abolitionist.

Joe HankinsMale43-47 y.o.White / Caucasian

Weathered and lonely farmer.

Sheriff James JacksonMale43-47 y.o.White / Caucasian

Unpopular and intimidating law official.

Hannah TubmanFemale36-44 y.o.African-American

Descendant of Harriet Tubman, Civil Rights lawyer.

William DouglassMale33-37 y.o.African-American

Descendant of Frederick Douglass, attorney.

William DouglassMale33-37 y.o.African-American

Descendant of Frederick Douglass, attorney.

Bernice WashingtonFemale36-44 y.o.African-American

Farmer and respected community figure.

Joshua WilkinsMale45-49 y.o.African-American

Farmer and auto-mechanic, quiet leader.

Louis KingMale46-54 y.o.White / Caucasian

Wealthy heir, disliked and distrusted, lousy businessman.

Judge Marsha McMannFemale46-54 y.o.White / Caucasian

Bored and sick of the small-town mentality and dealing.