CASTING NOTICE

Production of 69 DEGREES SOUTH with Phantom Limb Company

Seeking dancers with the ability to walk on stilts and operate marionettes for production of 69 DEGREES SOUTH with Phantom Limb Company.

Must be available for one week of rehearsal in NYC in winter/spring 2020 (to be scheduled) and available for ENTIRE duration of April 20-May 3rd, 2020. Rehearsals April 20-23, 2020 will be in NYC, tech and performances April 24-May 3rd will be at ArtsEmerson in Boston, MA. Performer must be local to NYC - housing, travel, and per diem will be provided for Boston engagement.

Phantom Limb Company will provide training in stilts and puppets for a limited time if there is a lack of former experience in these areas but aptitude demonstrated in auditions.

Must have extensive training in dance and, if no prior stilt experience, be comfortable with height, balance and strenuous physical activity while simultaneously engaging in precise articulation of a marionette.

The stilts are a specific type of painter's stilt as opposed to a "peg" stilt and therefor allow the performer to stand stationary and operate marionettes etc.

Auditions will be comprised of dance, stilt and marionette components.

A fee of $750/week will be provided.

Please submit headshot, resume and short video of your work (strongly recommended if

available), to adinwalker@gmail.com for consideration. Auditions to be held on July 20, 2019.