THE JUNGLE book: RUDYARD REVISED - EnActe Arts Non fairness Auditions

EnActe Arts is in the hunt for performers for here roles in its upcoming traveling construction of The Jungle publication: Rudyard Revised. Open to non-union actors/singers/dancers of all a long time, all genders, all ethnicities dwelling inside the contiguous u.s.. selection for actors local to the Bay area. should have a valid work visa.

An fashioned EnActe Arts creation, The Jungle e-book: Rudyard Revised is a get together of the long-established story's roots - the jungles of South Asia. Devised in-condo by using the EnActe Conservatory, college students with deep cultural ties to South Asia, the story unfolds with all of our liked characters, but makes bound to cling Rudyard Kipling's colonist gaze accountable.

A timely and compelling story for all audiences, Mowgli's journey via loss, love and id indicates us what basically concerns in constructing and protecting a community. because the animals within the jungle and the human village collide, the play tries to think about what it might possibly be like if we can find connection with every other, and fix our relationship with the ambiance.

PERSONNEL

Directed by means of: Vinita Sud Belani

music Composer: George Brooks - Hindustani Classical Jazz Fusion musician

Choreographer: Aparna Sindhoor and Anil Natyaveda, Navarasa Dance Theatre

Scenic Design: Kala Chaupal and paintings by indigenous artists in India

education directions Please post your Headshot & Resume via our Google kind, and indicate any characters you have an interest in. within the form, please also check in for an audition slot the use of the Doodle ballot. we are able to e-mail you with Zoom particulars in addition to facets to put together. Auditions will take location by way of Zoom on Friday, November nineteenth from 5:00p PST to 7:00p PST. For roles involving singing and/or dancing, please come warmed up and ready for a singing and/or dancing section of the audition. form: https://doctors.google.com/types/d/e/1FAIpQLSclf7ciNhzbZJfP5i-Xrxh4p11x3h1fhM2gWvPdERFOj79o7g/viewform?usp=sf_link **remember to fill out the Doodle ballot!**

closing date to publish: Wednesday, November seventeenth by means of 5:00pm PST

Questions? email danholland@enacte.org

BREAKDOWN Pronouns listed are these of the persona, not of the actors enjoying them. Please believe free to audition for any characters you consider you're drawn to.

SHER BAAGH forty-60, he/him, Asian/South Asian. advanced and sometimes misunderstood, Sher Baagh roams the Jungle in quest of revenge. He believes that he is fighting to offer protection to the jungle towards the hazard of people, whose violence against him has traumatized him. other advantage - singing

MAYUR Any age, any gender, any ethnicity. A peacock in every method, Mayur is a preening, now and then self-absorbed, however in the end charming and winsome creature. one of the crucial few animals in the play who is not a part of the Jungle ebook narrative, they spend their time coming up with approaches through which Rudy (Rudyard Kipling) should still alternate and update the more troublesome undercurrents of the normal story. different expertise - voice performing for animation

CHEEL Any age, any gender, any ethnicity. Cheel is a worried kite who has a literal chook's eye view of the whole jungle and every of its inhabitants. This comes with a unbelievable clarity of idea - Cheel sees every thing and everyone as they're, although often what they see makes them upset. other advantage - educated dancer, event in ballet or contemporary dance a plus.

RAMA 21+, he/him, any ethnicity. A domesticated bull in the village, Rama does the ordinary projects assigned to bulls on a farm and is the chief of the cattle. youngsters, there's a spark interior of him that reminds him of who he really is - a wild bull who longs to be free within the jungle. different skills - knowledgeable dancer, singing a plus.

HAATHI forty+, he/him, any ethnicity. An elephant and Rama's peer within the village, Hathi is used for labor, however knows that his authentic area is within the barren region. Disciplined, strong, devoted and in tune with the wants of his herd, Haathi is a legit chief for the village animals. different knowledge - singing, dancing.

RUDY forty+, he/him, Caucasian, British accent. writer of the common Jungle ebook, Rudyard Kipling - aka Rudy - is now older and wiser. Framed in this imagined, reclaimed lens, he narrates and edits the story, accepting how the common could have more desirable represented its roots within the jungles of South Asia. Rudy's very best quality is that he's privy to the debt that he owes to people that are instructing him - and through him, many years of colonial audiences. other potential - singing

MAMTA 30-35, she/her, South Asian. Mamta capability maternal love, and Mowgli's mom stands for precisely that. Resilient and brave, she knows that her vigour lies in her love for her child. different competencies - proficient Indian classical singer

COMPENSATION $16.50 per hour, rehearsals and indicates EnActe will cover the trip and lodging costs for out-of-city skill. (travel/lodging accommodations may be shared) Snacks/meals provided all through rehearsal hours.

REHEARSAL DATES over Zoom: Nov. 20, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 in-grownup: Jan. three, 2022 - Feb. 18, 2022

display DATES: Feb. 19-20, 2022 (Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose, CA) March 2-6, 2022 (Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose, CA) March 9 - 13 (Cowell Theater, San Francisco, CA) August 17-21, 2022 (Matchbox Theater, Houston, TX) additional TX and WA traveling dates TBD

EnActe Arts is a registered 501(c)(three) theatre and theatre schooling non-income organization which produces contemporary theatrical initiatives that explore multicultural concerns with selected reference to South Asia, and offers education programs to foster Performing Arts skill within the community.