🎭 AUDITION NOTIFICATION: OTHELLO 🎭

Calling all exceptional performers to join us for an electrifying production of William Shakespeare's "Othello" as you've never seen it before! Prepare to be part of an Afrocentric gender-bending masterpiece that will leave audiences astonished and inspired.

🌟 ABOUT THE PRODUCTION 🌟

Step into a world where tradition meets innovation, and Shakespeare's timeless tale of love, jealousy, and betrayal is reimagined through an Afrocentric lens. Director Effrem Thomas Grettenberger invites you to be part of a groundbreaking production that challenges conventions and breaks new ground in theater. This gender-bending adaptation will infuse the classic story with fresh perspectives, celebrating diversity and inclusivity.

🎭AUDITION DETAILS 🎭

Date: September 5th-7th
Time: 6:00pm-8:30p
Location: 2607 Potomac St 63118
Requirements: Prepare a one- to two-minute monologue of your choice showcasing your versatility and emotional range. Be prepared to engage in cold readings from the script.

🌟 ROLES AVAILABLE 🌟

We are seeking dedicated actors of all genders who are excited to bring their unique interpretations to these iconic roles. All roles are open for gender-blind casting.

- Othello
- Iago
- Desdemona
- Cassio
- Emilia
- And more...

**No prior Shakespeare experience is required. We encourage actors of diverse backgrounds to audition.**

WHY AUDITION WITH US?

Joining this production of "Othello" offers you the chance to be part of a groundbreaking theater experience that will challenge and elevate your craft. You'll work closely with a visionary director and a diverse cast of talented individuals, creating a performance that will captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative theatrical journey that celebrates the richness of Afrocentric storytelling and pushes the boundaries of traditional theater.

For audition inquiries or to schedule an audition slot, please contact Benisha at [email protected]  and submit an audition form ahead of time at https://tinyurl.com/encorestlaudition . 

We look forward to seeing your incredible talent shine!

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EncoreSTL is  dedicated to producing culturally relevant digital media and live productions to impact and transform St. Louis Communities. We do this by working with local BIPOC artists to meet their promotion needs and expand their market base through live streaming and other digital services. We focus on thought-provoking theatrical pieces that speak to the human condition and provide BIPOC artists with more performance and directorial opportunities. We prepare our next generation for the future through art-based employment and training while building their social-emotional and behavioral skills. 

​We achieve this Because Everyone Deserves an Encore