Friday, January 26, 2018

SHE, a Choreoplay- NYC/Female Dancer (2/7/18)

 
Photo from previous performance of SHE at HERE Live Arts in May 2017 NYCollective, Mickey Hoelscher

Personnel: Original Play by Jinah Parker, Director: Tamilla Woodard, Choreographer: Jinah Parker

Other Dates: First Rehearsal: February 21st 2018, First Preview: March 31st 2018, Opening: April 6th 2018, Closing: May 19th 2018.

Other: SHE, a Choreoplay is a new and provocative choreoplay that uses dance, drama, music, and film to interweave stories of sexual violence against women and girls, Sandra Bland, and healing. Joining the themes of The Vagina Monologues and For Colored Girls…. in the 21st century, SHE is also inspired by current and historical events, as well as research, interviews, and Parker’s own family story. SHE employs a diverse ensemble of actors and dancers utilizing monologue/dialogue and various forms of classic and modern movements to bring these stories of empowerment to the stage. Visit www.jinahparker.com for more information.

Seeking: Seeking female Black or Latina dancer with acting skills.

Performer must be expressive, athletic, versatile, comfortable with improvisation, and strong technical training (specifically in modern).

Union: AEA (we will see non-Equity dancers)

Audition Information:

Where: Chelsea Studios 

151 W 26th Street, New York, NY 10001

When: Wednesday February 7th, 2018, 10am

What to Prepare: Dancers should be prepared to dance in bare feet and also bring sneakers. Bring headshot and resume. You may be given sides from the show to read.

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A Black Woman is in a double attitude jump facing the cyc of the stage. She is wearing a red high neck bodice with an A line above the knee skirt with bare feet. Her hair is in micro braids pulled back into a bun.

 

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