Choreographer
Western Canada Theatre
Western Canada Theatre tells stories on the traditional & unceded territory of Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc, whose people are the traditional stewards of this land.
WCT is committed to diversity in the workplace and we encourage all artists to submit, and to self-identify if they so choose. We welcome submissions from artists with a broad range of backgrounds including, but not limited to race, ethnicity, Indigeneity, gender, gender- identification, sexual orientation, class and physical ability. If there are any barriers (language, disability, or any other considerations) preventing you from submitting, please let us know and we will work with you to overcome them.
Additional information:
Western Canada Theatre is inviting submissions from Choreographers with a broad range of dance and musical theatre choreographic experience for their production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
Director:
James MacDonald
Outside Dates:
Western Canada Theatre (Kamloops) - rehearsals begin March 18, 2024; opens April 4, 2024; closes April 20, 2024. Please submit only if you are available for the full run of rehearsal dates.
Production Description:
An explosive, dynamic telling of the last week of Jesus' life, full of iconic music, exhilarating dance, and stirring performances. A story of faith, passion, and betrayal, as relevant and exciting today as it was 2000 years ago.
As provided for in 62:03 (B) of the Canadian Theatre agreement, WCT will give serious consideration to the engagement of existing Equity Choreographers for this position. Should an Equity member be hired, they will be engaged under an Equity form of contract.
Submission Guidelines:
Please submit the following to auditions@... [auditions AT wctlive DOT ca] (please include ‘JCS - Choreographer' in the subject line.)
- a cover letter (PDF format, max one (1) page)
- choreographic resume
- Samples of your work (submitted as a link)
**If we are not familiar with your work, please feel free to attach any other support materials you wish in digital format (ex: production photos, etc.)
Please note that all artists engaged for Jesus Christ Superstar are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least two weeks prior to the start of their engagement, and WCT reserves the right to require proof of vaccination upon request. In application of this policy, WCT will accommodate individuals on bona fide medical, religious, or human rights grounds following receipt of a written request.