Naptown African American Theatre Collective | Indianapolis, IN
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM (E)
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SPT
$333 weekly minimum (SPT 1)
Equity actors for (NAATC) Naptown African American Theater Collective's 2025-2026 Season (See breakdown).
Please prepare one dramatic monologue, one comedic monologue up to 4 minutes total. Additional sides will be provided at the audition. Please bring your headshot and resume stapled together.
Arts for Lawrence
8920 Otis Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46216
Parking is directly across from location. THIS SPACE'S VENTILATION HAS NOT BEEN VERIFIED BY ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION.
WILLA B'S LETTER
Kayla Hill - Director
Stage Manager - Ashante Sims-Nelson
STORYTELLING SLAM:
Adam Henze - Co-Director
Gabrielle Patterson - Co-Director
LaKesha Lorene - Co-Director
Stage Manager - Ashante Sims-Nelson
EXPECTED TO ATTEND:
LaKesha Lorene - Founder / Producing Director / Co-Director
Kayla Hill - Director
Adam Henze - Co-Director
Gabrielle Patterson - Co-Director
Kathi Ridley-Merriweather - Board Secretary
WILLA B'S LETTER
Rehearsals are April 19 - 23, 2026
Performance is on April 24, 25, and 26.
THE STORYTELLING SLAM
Rehearsals are May 24, 2026
Performance is on May 30
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.
(NAATC) NAPTOWN AFRICAN AMERICAN THEATER COLLECTIVE 2025-2026 SEASON
A young Black woman dares to dream in a world focused on keeping her bound. Will she be able to overcome the signs of the times? Or will her obstacles keep her from taking flight? This is the true story of Willa Brown.
13 actors and/or spoken word artists for storytelling slam, a monologue competition based on original writing of Freedom Reimagined. Each actor will perform their own original monologue.
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