Designed for actors, movers, performers, acrobats and circus artists
SPECIFIC physical performer 2026
Posted on: Jan. 25, 2026
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Description:
Designed for actors, movers, performers, acrobats and circus artists aged 18 and over who wish to deepen and structure their physical language:
AUDITION OPEN for SPECIFIC physical performer 2026, a 3-month special training program.
Where: Online auditions
When: Applications are open until the expected number of participants is reached.
Deadline for applications: Applications are open until the expected number of participants is reached.
Actors, performers, movers, acrobats e circus artists are selected for SPECIFIC physical performer 2026 special project directed by Loris Petrillo, SPECIFIC/NotAcademy, School of Art recognised by Lazio Region, organized with Anonima Teatri, in collaboration with Twain Centro di Produzione Danza.
The project lasts 3 months, from September to December 2026, and is aimed at actors, movers, acrobats, and circus artists aged 18 and over who want to develop a clear and structured physical language through solid physical and performative training and gain the tools to approach multidisciplinary professional projects.
The intensive program includes movement disciplines and physical practices such as physical theatre, vocal training, contemporary dance, elements of acrobatics, dramaturgical work, improvisation, and rhythm, which allow physical performers to develop coordination, stamina, and movement quality, while providing practical tools to support and sustain action on stage through the body.
A performance is scheduled at the end of the path.
SPECIFIC physical performer is for:
• Actors looking to make the body central to their stage work, developing a strong physical presence capable of supporting complex actions and sequences.
• Acrobats and circus artists seeking to bring their physical skills into a more structured stage context, beyond individual tricks or isolated abilities.
• Movers and performers aiming to strengthen their physical and performative foundations and use movement as an expressive language.
• Artists wanting to reinforce their physical work before moving on to the next stage of their careers.
Opportunity
At the end of the program, the Artistic Direction of Twain will award short creative residencies to selected participants,(period will be agreed upon during the selection process) for the development of personal projects, after selection and evaluation of the project proposal.
How to apply:
To apply, just fill out the form at www.lorispetrillo.it/en/teaching-program-en/specific-physicalperformer/
Scholarships up to 500€ are awarded during the audition process.
The auditions are free of costs for participants:
Contact details:
Whatsapp: +39 391 774 2511
email to: [email protected]
For further information, please visit https://www.instagram.com/lorispetrilloprogram/
Application Deadline:
Apr. 30, 2026
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job Category:
Performing
Artistic Discipline:
Theater, Dance, Circus, Performance Art
Payment status:
Paid
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