antonia
by Cohen New Works Festival, University of Texas

Jan. 18 (2017)

antonia is a Chicana hip-hop adaptation of the Greek tragedy Antigone.
Being performed in the Brockett Theater, this piece will incorporate the four elements of hip-hop: DJing, MCs, Break dancing, and graffiti art, to tell the story of Antigone through the lens of a modern Chicana woman.


Auditions for antonia 

Performers of all backgrounds are encouraged to attend. 

Produced by Cohen New Works Festival

Seeking actors, movers, and dancer to fill principal AND ensemble roles! 
We will also be attending NWF General Auditions to fill ensemble roles.

Sign up for a time slot here: mysignup.com/antoniaauditions

Please bring a headshot and resume if possible. 
TWO possible dance calls to attend: 6:00 – 6:30 and 8:00 - 8:30. 
ALL auditioners should attend one. 

Monologues are welcome, but sides from the script will also be provided. 

Be prepared to stay and read with a partner following your audition if necessary. 

REMEMBER: everyone should attend a dance call from either 6:00 – 6:30 or 8:00 – 8:30, regardless of when you sign up!

Please note: the role of Antonia has been cast as the project lead.

Antonia by Jose Casas
Project Lead: Si Mon’ Emmett
Director: Conner Palmore
Choreographer: D’Lonte Lawson

We cannot wait to see you there!