upcoming season
by The Vortex
Jul. 30 (2023)
Casting for upcoming projects including:
Green New Theatre Symposium and Climate Change Theatre Action
Salvador Dali’s Naked Feast
The Mutt-Cracker (SWEET!), written and directed by Melissa McKnight
Funny, Like an Abortion, a rolling world premiere by Rachel Bublitz
MotherTree, new devised work conceived and directed by Bonnie Cullum
Syntax Error: The Quickening of AI, new, devised work conceived and directed by Heather Barfield
The VORTEX
announces
Open-call Auditions
[Austin, TX] The VORTEX announces open-call auditions seeking courageous artists of any color, race, age, or gender to participate in urgent, unashamed art.
This year, our 36th season, we dive into Green New Theatre, embracing environmental justice through our theatrical art and creating magic to heal broken worlds.
Global majority/BIPOC artists and non-binary and transgender artists are encouraged to audition. Artists selected to participate in the season will receive compensation for their work. Paid crew and design positions are also available.
When: Sunday, July 30, 2023 by appointment
Where: The VORTEX, 2307 Manor Rd. Austin, TX 78722
For an audition slot, please contact vortex@vortexrep.org.
Preparation:
Please prepare one-minute contemporary monologue and one minute of song.
You may also demonstrate dance, movement, circus skills, or gymnastics.
Please bring 5 hard copies of your resume. Headshot optional.
If you are singing, please bring sheet music for accompanist.
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THE VORTEX MISSION: We conjure urgent, unashamed art to create action in a shifting age. We embrace diverse communities, break down barriers, and elevate inclusive discourse from our cultural harbor in Austin, Texas. We enliven humanity with magical green new theatre at our Butterfly Bar and Sanctuary.
The VORTEX Core Values: Our core values are encompassed by the Pentacle of Integrity: Transformation, Magic, Community, Diversity, and Earth. Integrity lives at our core. We engage in radical transformation through edge-walking artistic creations and innovations. Magic emanates from our cultural harbor, engaging Spirit. Our space and our culture support expanding circles of inclusive community. Our art reflects diversity of people and voices from the global majority. Sustainability and environmentalism center Earth at our foundation.
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To make an audition appointment vortex@vortexrep.org
