open call

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Rimini Protokoll

open until 28.3.23

description

 
The Berlin Circus Production and Rimini Protokoll are looking for three circus artists with a migration background for a documentary theatre production in Berlin, Germany. The production by Rimini Protokoll about modern logistic centres will represent the topics of sequenced work and time pressure through circus arts. The use of language will be a part of the presentation!   
 
Your will create artistic representations of the working impression at a large logistics centre as well as documentary styled moments of sharing your story. We are looking for versatile, professional artists who are willing to enter an intense research and creation experience. 
 
Disciplines should touch the limits of physical performance and show full commitment to the discipline.
 
CONDITIONS

Paid research period, rehearsals and performances, necessary travels and accommodation are covered. 

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We’re looking forward to reading from you and will get back shortly after the deadline

dates

The rehearsals will consist of an intense research period of three weeks. Not all the rehearsal dates in Berlin are compulsory. If you cannot be present during several days/periods of rehearsals please let us know. 
 
RESEARCH
 
Three week continued research period between March until June in a logistics centre.
 
REHEARSALS
 
June 20. – 23. / 28. – 30.
 
Juli 4. – 7. / 11. – 16.
 
Aug 29. – 31.
 
Sep 5. – 8. / 11. – 15. / 18. – 22. 
 
Nov 7. – 22.
 
PERFORMANCES
 
23. – 26.11.2023 (and possibly more)

your profile

application

Disciplines should touch the limits of physical performance and show full commitment to the discipline.
 
We are looking for three artists: 

• With a high quality level of circus:  All acrobatic disciplines welcome!!! No finished acts needed. 
• Artists with a migration background with a preference being based in Berlin, Leipzig or Hamburg. 
• Over 20 years old 
• Speaking a basic level one of the following languages:  German, English, French, Spanish, Greek 

Please send the following material to artist@berlin-circus-festival.de with the subject line RIMINI:

• Circus:  Maximum two videos that show you doing your circus discipline(s). If you have more than one, send one video per discipline. Do not send any download links or files – only youtube, vimeo or other platform links will be considered. ​
• CV: Please send a CV comprising all your disciplines, your educational circus background and any additional skills like singing, dancing etc. 

 
DEADLINE: 28.3.23 at 11.59 pm