
February 11-15, 2026 • Monroe, Louisiana
MONROE MLKI Have A Dream MIHADWorkforce Development Celebration
Adapted by Herman LeVern Jones
Experience the power and inspiration of Josh Greenfeld's I Have A Dream live in Monroe, Louisiana. This official play brings Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision to life through music, storytelling, and community voices. Join us for a celebration that honors history while looking toward a brighter future.
AUDITION DETAILS
Please Call Us to Setup an Appointement
786-589-0100
Location
Casting & Rehearsal Location
Northeast Louisiana Delta
African American Heritage Museum
1051 Chennault Park Drive
Monroe, LA 71203
How to Apply
Email and bring your headshot and resumé.
If you have a 1-3 minute audition video, please email it in advance.
We Are Looking For
- •Multiple roles available for all genders and all ethnicities
- •Ages 8-80+
- •Social media individuals
- •Runners, Stage Managers, Volunteers etc.
Get YourTickets
Matinee Tickets
$25.00 — Students, Seniors, Veterans, and General Public
Evening Tickets
$65.00 — General Public

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PRODUCTION TIMELINE
Journey to Opening Night
Follow our production from casting to opening night as we bring Dr. King's vision to life.

Final Casting Call Opens
Now
Open auditions for all roles, ages 8 – 80+

Rehearsals Begin
January 10, 2025
Cast begin an intensive rehearsal schedule virtual and on-site rehearsals www.zoom.com please email us at latoyaforman@gmail.com or info@theatesouth.net to receive a link to rehearsals

Opening Performances - Youth & Senior Matinees
February 11 – 13, 2026
The Monroe MLK *I Have A Dream* Workforce Development Celebration opens with special youth and senior performances.

Night Time Performances
February 11 - 14, 2026
A night time performance honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Unity in the Community Morning - Gathering
February 14, 2026
Morning meet-and-greet with cast, director, administration, and special guests

Gala Night & Special Reception
February 14, 2026
A special Valentine’s Day celebration featuring community engagement and half-price performances.

Closing Matinee
February 15, 2026
Final performance of the Monroe MLK celebration
