Physical performers wantedexpiredShe Said Jump |
Description:Physical performers for paid R&D workshop 16th / 17th October with circus theatre companyShe Said Jump Closing date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 Artform: Combined arts Role: Creative Contract: Temporary London Part time £25k-£30k Job Summary She Said Jump is seeking a number of performers to join us for 1-2 days of paid workshops as part of our current R&D for new show DIRT, a circus adventure underground. Job Description DIRT is a multi-sensory immersive show for children 5+ and families, about soil life, and why we should care about it. The show weaves elements of soil science into narrative, centring around a travelling circus of life-size worms and other (puppet) underground life forms, and features integrated audio description. The show is currently in a period of R&D. We are seeking London-based performers to join members of the creative team to help us explore some ensemble aspects of the show with a larger group in a workshop setting, focussing on the chorus of worms. Essential skills: Strong movement and character skills Some experience in aerial, climbing or other relevant skills Ability to play/improvise as part of an ensemble We want to hear from: physical theatre performers clowns puppeteers aerialists other circus artists dancers Venue: Jacksons Lane (London) Dates & times: 16th & 17th October, 11am-5pm (you do not need to be available for both days) Fee: £120 per day Snacks and lunch will be provided. We are particularly interested in hearing from performers currently underrepresented in the circus theatre sector including disabled & neurodiverse artists and artists from the global majority. Access info: Jacksons Lane: Step free access throughout the building Accessible toilet facilities Welcome desk has a hearing loop system (though this does not extend into the studio we will be using) Registered assistance dogs are welcome throughout the building For more information on access facilities at Jacksons Lane visit: https://www.jacksonslane.org.uk/your-visit/access-facilities/ Our stage manager will be available to meet from the tube station or other public transport as needed Please let us know if you have any additional access requirements and we will do our best to meet them Job Overview Job Title: Physical performers for paid R&D workshop 16th / 17th October with circus theatre company Salary: £25k-£30k (pro-rata) Hours: Part time Artform: Combined arts Role: Creative Contract: Temporary Closing date: Mon, 25 Sep 2023 Location: London How to Apply To apply, please send: a CV or biography a link to video footage of your work (we can watch up to 5 mins worth) info about any access needs availability for both dates plus a covering letter in one of the following formats: - Up to one page written - Voicenote (maximum 5 mins) - Video (maximum 5 mins) Deadline for submissions: Monday 25th September Successful applicants will be notified by Monday 2nd October Contact name: Maisie Whitehead Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Sept. 25, 2023
Job Duration:
1 week
Job Category:
Performing
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |