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Apocrypha - Melbourne casting callexpired

Mitch Jones - Individual - Australia, New Zealand - StageLync

Posted by:  Mitch Jones

Posted on: Apr. 17, 2024
Australia Australia, Melbourne

Description:

Apocrypha is a new ensemble show by Oozing Future (AutoCannibal 2019 - 2022, Strange Chaos 2023). It will premiere in October 2024 as part of Melbourne Fringe.

The show is a visual poem about the lives of social outsiders. It uses circus, dance, physical theatre and clown to explore how we can transform ugly and difficult experiences into beautiful ones.

We are casting four roles within the show, and looking for artists who specialise in one or more of the following skills;
- Tightwire
- Contemporary dance
- Corde lisse (rope)
- Handbalancing
- Clown and/or performance art
- Object manipulation and/or Knife throwing.

Across all roles, performance presence and movement abilities are highly important.
Basic group acrobatics skills of either flying/basing may also be useful.

Artists must be based in Melbourne.

This is an 8 week contract paid through Auspicious Arts with superannuation included.

26th August – 22nd September: Part time development and rehearsals (0.5 FTE) x 4 weeks
23rd September – 6th October: Full time rehearsals x 2 weeks
7th – 20th October: Performance season x 2 weeks

To express your interest email [email protected] with your name and artistic specialty in the email subject line.

In the email please also include
- a headshot,
- full length body shot,
- artistic CV,
- a showreel of your act/acts,
- your website & social media link.

Additional Information:

A trailer for the work can be viewed here:

https://youtu.be/Flj2mpMdbVo
Application Deadline: Apr. 24, 2024
Job Start Date: Aug. 25, 2024
Job Duration: 2 months
Contract Dates: 25 August - 20 October 2024
Job Category: Performing
Artistic Discipline: Circus, Dance
Payment status: Paid
Pay Scale: From 1200 to 1200 AUD/week
Job Location: Australia,
Melbourne
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