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Casting Performers for "Poetry is Life" Show

Phoenix, AZ, United States
ID: 287127Exp: 6/15/2025
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Casting actors for "Poetry is Life" Show and looking for performers, please see the details below. About the project: PIl, a stage production filled wih music and poetry takes the audience through a journey based on real life events of spoken word and poet Mike Ware. Mike Ware grew up in Baltimore Maryland during the 1ate 1960'and 70's. His life journey covers controversial era's, topics of marriage, divorce, cultural conflicts, history and religion. Additional info: Rehearsals Begin: TBD Run/Shoot: TBD Cold reads, very quick and simple. Sides will be available upon arrival.

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6 roles

Mr. WareMale40-55 y.o.African-American Latino / Hispanic

Lead role, Mr. Ware is 1970’s hard working, intelligent black man. He has a background in 1970’s revolunary groups but is highly educated, a family man and very poetic.

TeacherFemale30-49 y.o.White / Caucasian

She is very confident, professional but clever. She uses her female attributes and energy to persuade. She is also very intue with the current generation.

Queen HatshepsutMale18-56 y.o.African-American Native American

Egyptian female queen of the 13 Dynasty. She is very direct but very feminine. The queen displays an aura of royalty but not arrogance.

Queen Candice (Kandake) of Ehiopia KushFemale30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

She is mention in th bible. Candice displays a very friendly vibe, smiles often but is extremely dangerous. She is none aggressive in all her movements but fearless. Candice is royal but very modest.

Amen Hotep 1Male18-56 y.o.All ethnicities

A high priest of egypt and later a pharaoh. He is very spiritual and esoteric in speech. He uses inflections of voice to gain attention. Amen has a powerful voice but a peaceful presence.

Rev DunnMale40-60 y.o.All ethnicities

Pastor of church. Your tradittional southern baptist minister. He is exremly comical, He knows the bible but uses it to fund other ventures. He is not obvious corrupt but often uses dialog to suggest so. The Rev loves women and flirts often. This role is perfect for established comedians.