Casting call

HURLEYVILLE, NY — Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop will hold auditions on Saturday, January 16 and Sunday, January 17 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., for a production of contemporary Black American playwright John Henry Redwood’s “No Niggers, No Jews, No Dogs!,” directed by Oliver King. Auditions will be held at the Sullivan County Museum, 265 Main Street. Performances are scheduled for February 23 and 25 at Sullivan County Community College.

The Cheeks family makes its home in a small town in North Carolina. The year is 1949 and the title refers to signs commonly posted in the region. The Cheeks are visited by Yaveni, a Jewish scholar from Cleveland who is researching the effects of prejudice on both Blacks and Jews in Jim Crow South.

Roles being cast include an 11-year-old Black girl; a 17-year-old Black girl; a Black woman in her 50s to 60s, able to portray herself at age 20; a Black woman in her early 40s; a Black man in his mid-to-late 40s; and a Jewish man in his 30s to 40s.

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