The Mountaintop
By Katori Hall
Directed by ShaShauna Staton
Produced by Cherry Creek Theatre
Monday, February 26, 2024
6–9 pm
Pluss Theater
Mizel Arts and Culture Center
350 S. Dahlia St.
Preparations: Sides for each role attached
Contract: For this production, only NON-union contracts will be offered, all roles paid
Callbacks: If the director would like to see you read again, it will take place on February 26 from 8–9 pm
Cherry Creek Theatre does not believe in discrimination based on color, race, religious affiliation, sexual orientation, disabilities, gender, or otherwise. All performers, including those of color, ethnicities, age, gender identity, and performers with disabilities, are encouraged to audition and will be given full consideration.
Roles Available
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., M, 40-50; Civil rights leader; Black [Sides]
- Camae, F, 35-50; beautiful young maid; Black [Sides]
Rehearsals
End of September, evenings thru opening
Performances
October 18–November 17, 2024
Pluss Theate, Mizel Arts & Culture Center
350 S. Dahlia Street
Fridays & Saturdays, 7:30pm
Sundays, 2:00pm
Description
A gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. On April 3, 1968, after delivering one of his most memorable speeches, an exhausted Dr. King retires to his room at the Lorraine Motel while a storm rages outside. When a mysterious stranger arrives with some surprising news, King is forced to confront his destiny and his legacy to his people.
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