Ignite!
Calgary’s Festival for Emerging Artists
June 13-15, 2013
Call to Emerging Professional Theatre Artists
and Technicians
We are seeking submissions from emerging…
…Playwrights
Send us your scripts or proposals for:
- Ignite! Mainstage: Features new works by Emerging Professional Playwrights ranging from 40 to 55 minutes in length
- Ignite! Shorts: Features new works by Emerging Professional Playwrights ranging from 2 to 25 minutes in length
…Creators and Ensembles
Send us your scripts or proposals for
- Ignite! Shorts: Features workshop presentations of creations ranging from 2 to 25 minutes in length
- Proposals for multidisciplinary work (collaborations between different art forms) are also welcome
…Directors, Designers, Stage Managers, Technicians
Innovative and creative directors, designers, stage managers and technicians
- Applications may be for the Festival in general or attached to a specific project
- Please submit an application form including resume
…Actors and Performers
Performance artists and actors in the early stages of their career
- Please submit an application form including resume and headshot
- General Festival auditions will be held in Calgary in early Spring
Sage Theatre is accepting submissions for our ninth annual Ignite! Calgary’s Festival for Emerging Artists. Ignite! features new works of theatre, dance, music, and visual art. The Festival offers emerging professional artists the opportunity to work together alongside local industry professionals to create and present new works for a lively festival audience. Artists experience many training/learning opportunities, including mentorship, workshop opportunities and networking.
An Emerging artist is defined as an artist in the early stages of a professional career. If you are looking for an opportunity to gain professional experience in a progressive environment, then Ignite! may be for you!
The Submission Deadline is December 14, 2012
Application forms can be found online at www.sagetheatre.com
For more information about Sage Theatre and the Festival www.sagetheatre.com
Any questions can be directed to ignite@sagetheatre.com
