Excavating The Rising Star

Infinite Variety Productions
Bronx, NY
US

Job Details

DESCRIPTION

Infinite Variety Productions in partnership with The Bronx Music Heritage Center are casting for an original work "Excavating the Rising Star." Infinite Variety Productions (IVP) is a 501(c)3 theatre company dedicated to shedding light on the unknown stories of women throughout history. We are a company composed of women and non-binary artists who devise original Documentary Theatre. Our pieces explore the timeless question of how and why history repeats itself, through the examination of human relationships within an elevated historical moment.

Synopsis: Excavating the Rising Star is an original interactive documentary play about female archaeologists that uncovered previously-unknown hominid fossils in South Africa, 2013. Using their interviews, Infinite Variety Productions composes a script that investigates what it means to be human.

EXCAVATING THE RISING STAR:

Rehearsals: Saturdays 12-4, Tuesdays 4:30 - 8:00 starting October 12th. Exception: November 5th and 26th no rehearsal and an added Sunday November 10th rehearsal. Week of December 2nd - 4th will be tech and dress.

Previews: December 5th and 6th, Performances: December 8th (matinee show) and December 9th.

Rehearsals: Bronx Music Heritage Center and Bronx Music Hall. Please note rehearsal times and location before submitting.

Seeking:

Women and non binary actors ages 20 - 40. All ethnicities.

Must be good movers and pick up choreography well. Do not have to be dancers. Willingness to explore and devise. Love of history recommended!

Please send headshot, resume and (not required but suggested) any reels that show movement.
In cover letter please confirm rehearsal times and schedule are not a conflict.

DURATION

Oct 5, 2024 - Dec 9, 2024

SALARY

$500.00 – $600.00 per gig

HOW TO APPLY

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