Acclaimed Choreographer Gary Clarke Requires a Highly Skilled Male Dancer for the Autumn 2019 & Spring 2020 UK Tour

Acclaimed choreographer Gary Clarke requires a highly skilled male dancer for the Autumn 2019 & Spring 2020 UK Tour of his new mid-scale dance theatre production Wasteland.

Wasteland is the eagerly anticipated sequel to Gary Clarke’s multi-award-winning production COAL and takes a close look at the illegal rave culture of the 1990’s. This thrilling new production brings together a cast of 6 professional dancers, 4 male singers from local community choirs, 2 brass musicians and a strong design and production team.

Dates:
2019 Rehearsals: 9th-20th September 2019, UK tour 21st September – 15th November (28th November – 1st November 2019 non-touring week)

2020 Rehearsal: 27th– 31st January 2020, touring 1st February – 29th May 2020 (17th-21st February and 13th-17th April 2020 non-touring weeks)

Fees: £500 per week (18 weeks confirmed engagement) plus holiday pay, travel, accommodation and per diems.

This is an invite ONLY audition and interested applicants should clearly demonstrate:

A very strong contemporary dance technique, strong physical theatre skills, some experience in rave dance, experience in highly physical dance work, a high level of stamina, a good fitness level, good contact and partnering skills, good improvisation and creative skills, good musicality, the ability to connect with very emotionally driven work, a willingness and openness to work with the community / non-dancers, the ability to learn quickly, a good working attitude, a good sense of humour, the ability to collaborate and work well as part of a team, the ability to work well under pressure, confidence and experience in delivering education and outreach work with a full DBS check. Recent graduates are welcome to apply.

Audition: Saturday 13th April 2019 – 9.30am until 6pm. Call Back: Sunday 14th April 2019 – 9.30am until 6pm

Where: London Contemporary Dance School, 7 Dukes Road, London, WC1H 9PY

How To Apply: Interested applicants should submit a current CV, a recent head shot and a recent show reel to Katie Bough at: [email protected]

Deadline for applications: 12 noon on Monday 8 April 2019

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