Award-winning Playwright Brings Off-Broadway Soul to Provincetown

PROVINCETOWN, Mass. - April 9, 2019 - PRLog -- "The SOUL SESSION" is an experiential theater piece, produced by Oversoul Theatre Collective, bringing performers and audiences together in the same space. Written and directed by GroovaLottos keyboardist, Mwalim, this play pays homage to the subterranean nightclubs in Greenwich Village and Harlem in the late 1960s and '70's, where soul music was the flavor. "We're going to party like it's 1968!" is the motto of the show.  The show is currently seeking 5 actors with strong improv skills and comic timing. There is compensation for all roles.

Mwalim began his career as a playwright in 1994 with the production of his one-act children's play, "The Barber of Seville Street" at Boston University. By 1999 his plays, including "OM! A Street Corner Griot's Comedy", "STAND" and "Working Things Out" were being produced at Off-Broadway houses in New York and subsequently picked up for production at theaters throughout the USA and Canada. A winner of the New York Theatre Forum's playwright award and a 3-time recipient of the Ira Alderidge Fellowship in theater, Mwalim has been the playwright-in-residence at New African Company in Boston since 2004. in 1994 he co-founded Oversoul Theatre Company on Cape Cod.

Oversoul Theatre Collective is a 25 year-old professional arts and education organization with a particular focus on developing and presenting high quality works of theater, film and video, primarily by and about Black and Native American people. The other objective of the company is to provide professional training and experiences in theater and media arts for community people who wish to enter these fields as professions.

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