An experienced African-American actor is needed to play the role of Jim in Huck Finn's Story , which will tour Ohio schools in daytime performances through June. Rehearsals for the paid position will begin in mid-January. Three African-American males are needed for the roles of Langston Hughes, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. for the month of February. Positions are paid. Performances will be for school audiences.
Entrance is by audition.
Audition guidelines will be mailed after enrollment forms have been processed. Singers should prepare two contrasting selections, one in English. A reading of less than one minute should also be memorized. Dance auditions will be judged by videotape. Girls ages 8 to 14 and boys ages 8 to 16 may audition.