The Energy of Functionality: This Is Us is a new outside generation utilizing dance, aerial effectiveness, particular consequences, songs, poetic textual content and enjoyable staging and design and style to convey to three unique stories about Rugby League.
Where: North East, Newcastle, Hull, Leeds, Manchester, Uk
When: September-November 2022
Deadline for purposes: 5pm Wednesday 7th September
Pinwheel are working with Robby Graham of Southpaw Dance and Simon Sharkey of the Important Room on a new substantial-scale out of doors output for the Rugby League Entire world Cup Cultural Festival, touring to four towns in the north of England this Oct and November.
The Power of Overall performance: This Is Us is a new out of doors generation making use of dance, aerial overall performance, particular effects, audio, poetic textual content and interesting staging and style and design to tell 3 distinctive stories about Rugby League. The environment and energy of the activity will be introduced out into the streets of every single metropolis. We will check out how the recreation has progressed from its roots into the various and inclusive activity we see now which conjures up these kinds of passion in its supporters, and the tries and the triumphs which have led to this point.
The piece involves a central organization of experienced dancers as properly as a big participant cast for just about every site. The event is currently being intended to run across a few effectiveness “zones”, every single telling component of the story. Just about every zone will be a different available location, near more than enough to each and every other that audiences can very easily shift between them. It is predicted that above the two hour operate, the exhibit could see audiences of up to 10,000.
Southpaw’s motion language combines things of modern, hip hop, gesture and storytelling. We’re presently casting dancers, wheelchair dancers and aerialists for the subsequent roles:
Dancer Roles
Manufacturing unit employees / performing course chorus: male-figuring out dancers of all backgrounds
Lager lout: male-figuring out dancers of all backgrounds
Faculty bully: male-determining dancers of all backgrounds
Clive ‘Sully’ Sullivan (the first black captain of a British isles countrywide workforce): black male dancer
The Device: bodily imposing hulk of a male rugby player, 6’2+
Working course woman: feminine-pinpointing dancers of all backgrounds
Woman rugby participant: woman-determining dancers of all backgrounds
Female fitness center trainer: woman-figuring out dancers of all backgrounds
Woman fan: feminine-pinpointing dancers of all backgrounds
Wheelchair dancer roles
Male wheelchair rugby player: male-pinpointing wheelchair dancer
Wheelchair rugby participant: wheelchair dancer of any gender
Aerialist/dancer role
Aerialist rugby player: feminine-identifying aerialist dancer
Dates
Rehearsals, North East
1 week, Possibly
WC19th Sept
WC26th Sept
WC3rd Oct
Remaining rehearsals and performances
WC10th Oct – 1 7 days (clearly show day Sat 15th) – Newcastle
WC17th Oct – 1 week (exhibit day Sat 22nd) – Hull
WC24th Oct – 1 7 days (demonstrate working day Fri 28th) – Leeds
WC14th Nov – 1 7 days (demonstrate working day Fri 18th) – Manchester
Cost is £650/7 days for 5 weeks full, additionally journey, accommodation and subsistence. There is a independent accessibility budget for performers with additional needs.
We are hunting to solid a various range of dancers, and welcome programs from dancers from underrepresented groups, which includes wheelchair consumers.
How to utilize / register:
To apply, make sure you ship the pursuing:
– CV or a video (1 min max) describing your experience and suitability for the job
– Showreel (5min max)
– Equivalent possibilities kind (https://types.gle/pBmiqsx2ReCxj9Kj9)
– Access necessities variety, if appropriate (https://types.gle/BZayXUQUHyNDRtED7)
to [email protected] kingdom by 5pm Wednesday 7th September. We encourage earlier programs as we are in the method of confirming roles.
We will interview selected candidates on Friday 9th September.
Get hold of details: good [email protected] isles
For further more details, please visit https://www.pinwheel.org.british isles/rugby-league-globe-cup
