Casting Call: Contemporary Male Dancer for Phoenix Dance Theatre
Job Details:
Phoenix Dance Theatre is seeking an exceptional male-identifying contemporary dancer with a solid classical background to join our company for the Spring mid-scale tour, taking place from January to June 2024. This is a unique opportunity to work under the guidance of our new Artistic Director, Marcus Jarrell Willis (@mjwillis_project_inc), and be part of an innovative and evolving dance company.
Responsibilities:
- Participate actively in all rehearsals and performances for the Spring mid-scale tour.
- Collaborate closely with the artistic director and company artists in research and development workshops.
- Uphold the high standards of performance and professionalism associated with Phoenix Dance Theatre.
- Engage in community and outreach programs as part of the company’s initiatives.
- Contribute creatively to the choreographic and artistic process.
Requirements:
- Male-identifying contemporary dancer with a strong classical foundation.
- Proven performance experience in contemporary dance.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic group setting.
- Commitment to the full duration of the contract (Jan – Jun 2024).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Phoenix Dance Theatre is committed to diversity and encourages applications from Black, Asian, and global majority dancers.
- Applicants must possess British citizenship or provide proof of the Right to Work in the UK.
Compensation:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Additional benefits include health insurance, travel allowances, and professional development opportunities.
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Job Description:
An independent production is seeking a talented actress to portray Seraphine in an original musical titled A Place Not Mine. This London-based production is looking for a performer who can bring depth, charm, and emotional nuance to a complex character in a theatrical setting.
Seraphine is a radiant and seemingly perfect young woman who is always smiling and admired, but beneath her polished exterior lies a quiet sadness and a deeper emotional journey.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the lead role of Seraphine in a live musical production
- Deliver strong vocal and acting performances
- Interpret and embody a layered character with emotional depth
- Collaborate with the creative team and cast during rehearsals and performances
- Participate in musical theatre staging and direction
Requirements:
- Female actress
- Strong singing ability
- Warm, captivating stage presence
- Musical theatre experience is a plus (not required)
- Blonde hair and light-colored eyes preferred (not required)
- Ability to perform in London, United Kingdom
Compensation:
- Unpaid / profit-share opportunity
- Future income or sponsorship may be shared with cast if secured