Jackson Free Press

J. Lee Productions is seeking young, attractive, and talented male and female actors and dancers ages 18- 25 to star in the dynamic play "Dangerously In Love". Auditions will be held Saturday July 22, 2006 at Mikhails on North State Street from 9:00 am - 2:00pm. No prior acting experience necessary, must be however diligent, precise, and ready to become a STAR! All auditioning dancers must be height and weight proportioned. Female dancers must be able to dance in 3-inch heels and are asked to audition in them as well.

The play "Dangerously In Love" was written by a Jackson, MS native Jimmie Lee and based on a true story centered on the tapestry of the couple Malika & JaCorie. Their relationship is put to the test once secrets from the past are revealed. Lives will be changed and things get perilous as these secrets could possible put both Malika & JaCorie in danger. Further, this play demonstrates the importance of family values and friendship, portraying situations that young adults are currently experiencing. It also highlights them with the use of comedy and drama to open the eyes of viewers and in hopes of helping them when facing similar situations

This play not only offers entertainment but it also sends a positive message. This message takes on premarital sex, adultery, and ancillary events that can lead to sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV/AIDS. These issues have such an impact on our community that it is imperative a positive resolution be displayed. "Dangerously In Love", takes on these social issues and uses music, dance, and spoken word to relay a message in such a way that the intended audience can relate and appreciate.

The underlying theme of "Dangerously In Love" is "what's done in the dark eventually comes to the light" consequently the decisions you make to today can and will affect your life forever.

For more information contact Mr. Jimmie Lee @ [e-mail missing]

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I'm looking forward to these auditions. I had to miss the first round. Can't let the same thing happen again. Lee has been good to the work to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS. Hope we can all support him.

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c a webb

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2006-07-06T22:01:50-06:00