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HER Productions are seeking a female director to work with us on SUNNY GIRL by Beth Westbrook.
Sunny Girl will be premiered at Greater Manchester Fringe (July) so availability across late June & July is required. Exact performance dates remain TBC. Sunny Girl tells the story of Erin, a young woman coming to terms with and exploring her autism diagnosis. It is the anti Rain Man; a comedic and dynamic one-woman show, packed with heart and humour. Sunny Girl will integrate creative access in both the process and performance. Sunny Girl is supported by Arts Council England - therefore this role is paid at Equity Rates, including a preparation fee. Full wage will be disclosed to applicants whom we meet to interview. We are looking for a female director who:
We will be meeting with directors in April, in person. We are open to meeting with directors who still consider themselves ‘emerging’ and who do not have lengthy professional credits. Our goal is to find the right collaborator for Sunny Girl, who fits the project. To apply, please send a bit about yourself and your directors CV to [email protected]
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 It’s that TIME!!
We are casting for a diverse, dynamic, exciting ensemble of female & non-binary performers to make up our 10-strong cast of The Taming of the “Shrew”. Taming of the “Shrew” will tour to Hope Mill Theatre, The Lawrence Batley Theatre & Shakespeare North Playhouse (Cockpit Theatre) this June / July, 2024. Our productions are a celebration of local talent, with all rehearsals Manchester-based. We want to work with performers who enjoy collaboration and help to create a positive work space. With the direction and style of this piece, we only require submissions from actors who have at least one of the below skills / specialities:
Please do not apply for the casting if you do not have any of the above skills and a Manchester base. Our ensemble will be made up of performers with varied experience in Shakespeare text / performance. We welcome seasoned Shakespeare performers, alongside those who have felt excluded from Shakespeare in the past. Previous applicants and cast members are very welcome to apply. HER Productions want to acknowledge that we have had many casting calls out publicly over the last few years, if you have applied for one of our previous productions, you are welcome to not include a cover letter / introduction. You can simply apply with a Spotlight link / CV and which of the skills you have that we have specified. Dates: Cast Photoshoot (mandatory): 21st April Rehearsals: spanning 13th May - 14th June (3 days a week over 5 weeks - Actors will not be called all 3 days each week. We will construct a schedule around A/V of confirmed cast, but good availability in this timeframe is needed) Tech / Dress: 16th June (mandatory - all day required) Hope Mill Theatre performances: 17th - 30th June (off Mondays. Call time: 6pm) Shakespeare North Playhouse (Cockpit Theatre): 9 - 13th July (9th - all day call). The Lawrence Batley Theatre: 17th & 18th July Our Unseemly Shakespeare projects run on a profit share basis. We guarantee a minimum profit share of £400 per performer. We offer a semi-flexible part-time rehearsal process to ensure we can all work during rehearsals and performances. What to include in your application:
Deadline to apply: March 18th, 5pm Casting dates: 8th, 9th & 10th April Please send your application to: [email protected] We will acknowledge all applications, but cannot offer feedback / bespoke responses to all submissions as we are a very small team. If you are invited to audition, you will hear from us by 1st April, 5pm. Thank you so much in advance and we so look forward to hearing from you! |
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