Casting Call: Actors in Los Angeles for Staged Reading of New Rap/Poetic Musical

A bold new production is coming to Los Angeles! Playwright and composer Terrell M. Green, M.S. is presenting a rap/poetic musical that reimagines the life of Harriet Tubman through spoken word, rap, and music — with a special focus on her first marriage to John Tubman.

This staged reading concert will take place at the Impro Theatre, Los Feliz on Thursday, November 13, 2025 with two performances at 7 PM and 9 PM.

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✨ About the Production

The piece sheds light on a rarely explored chapter of Harriet Tubman’s life, combining rhythm, poetry, and music to explore her love, struggles, and resilience. Audiences will see a new side of one of history’s most courageous women, told through a modern and powerful artistic lens.

🎭 Casting Breakdown

[Harriet Tubman] – Black woman, 20s–30s. Commanding presence with strong acting, rap, and singing ability. 🎤
[John Tubman] – Black man, 20s–30s. Baritone with falsetto range. Must be skilled in rap and acting. 🎶

💵 Compensation

$600 stipend total
- $400 for rehearsals
- $200 for performances
Profit-sharing bonuses
Archival performance footage for reels
Complimentary tickets
Collaborative, supportive creative team

📅 Rehearsal & Commitment

10 hybrid rehearsals in October
1 tech rehearsal before the show
Short-term project — perfect for artists looking to join a meaningful new work without a long run

📩 How to Apply

Submit the following to 267proco@gmail.com:

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Short video (song, rap, or spoken word sample)

🎶 Why You Should Apply

This staged reading promises to be a fearless, fresh, and artistic reimagining of Harriet Tubman’s personal story — blending history, poetry, and music into one unforgettable night.