Feb. 5, 2021

Drama: Feb. 9: Audition

Péloton, a physical theatre show, written and directed by MFA student Jovanni Sy

Watch this short video to learn more.

ABOUT THE SHOW

Péloton is a multimedia, interdisciplinary piece inspired by bike racing. It looks at the relationship between a recreational cyclist and the professional cyclist who has become her inspiration and role model.

This version is a 20-min. excerpt that is a first prototype for a larger production.

ROLES

Claudette

  • female-identifying performer required
  • appreciation of physical theatre/dance theatre a bonus

Claudio

  • male-identifying performer preferred
  • appreciation of physical theatre/dance theatre a bonus
  • experience/skill in puppeteering a huge plus
  • experience in bicycle road racing an plus

Peloton Racer

Alternately plays the roles of other cyclists.

  • any gender
  • appreciation of physical theatre/dance theatre a bonus
  • experience/skill in puppeteering a huge plus

AUDITION

Feb. 9 from 7–10 p.m.

Please sign up here for a time slot.

  1. What role(s) interest you?
  2. Do you have any experience with bicycle road racing?
  3. Do you own any cycling gear you would be willing to wear on stage?
  4. Do you speak any languages other than English? Which one(s)?
  5. What is your weekly availability for rehearsals?**

Please prepare a spoken piece no longer than 1 minute (this could be a monologue, a poem, or even a song) – you don't need to have it memorized. Be prepared to move aroun

** rehearsal schedule will be created according to student’s availability

QUESTIONS?

Email Christine Brubaker or Jovanni Sy