Casting for Lead Role: Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in Upcoming Stage Production
Job Description: We are seeking a talented and dynamic actor to play the iconic role of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in an upcoming stage production. The role requires someone who can embody the spirit, energy, and charisma of Fela, a legendary musician and political activist. The actor must have strong abilities in singing, dancing, and acting to bring this complex and influential character to life on stage.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the role of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti in a stage production.
- Sing and dance in a manner that reflects the unique style and energy of Fela.
- Deliver powerful and convincing acting performances in various scenes.
- Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and fellow cast members to create an authentic portrayal of Fela.
- Participate in rehearsals and be prepared to perform live in front of an audience.
Requirements:
- Must be able to sing, dance, and act at a high level.
- Strong stage presence and ability to command attention.
- Ability to accurately portray the physical and emotional characteristics of Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.
- Previous experience in musical theatre or stage productions is preferred.
- Passionate about African culture and the legacy of Fela.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be discussed upon selection and based on experience.
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