Wake Up and Live's Actors Studio Seeks Performing Artists

Audition Update: WUAL's "Healing Arts" Project. New Submission Deadline

Audition Update!

Submission Deadline:  Mon. 10/11/21

Wake Up And Live's Actors Studio (WUAL)

is

Seeking Performing Artists - Actors, Dancers, Vocal & Instrumental Musicians, Poets, etc.

                                                             For

“Wake Up to Healing Arts: Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, 

   Health, and Total Well-being”  Performance Project

 (Please share with your directors, students, casts, social media.)

Wake Up and Live’s Actors’ Studio (WUAL) is seeking Performing Artists  for its “Healing Arts” project.

We are inviting actors, singers, dancers, musicians, poets, etc.  to submit  a 1 – 2 minute video audition demonstrating how their performance genre can be used to help those with mental health issues get relief from their challenges.

The artist’s actual performance should be performed within 3 – 5 minutes.

These creative works should depict mental health inspirational stories to be performed on Cleveland area stages and on “Wake Up and Live With the Arts.”

Selected performances  will  show how  your genre reveals overcoming, which allows an individual to now live an improved mental health  life.

“Wake Up to Healing Arts” Auditions should:

  Address the Concept:  Using Performance and Media for Direction, Hope, Health, and  Total Well-being.”

Turn Your Life into one of Joy, Health, Wealth and Happiness!

 What story is your performance telling?

Examples of  topics which can be performed to reflect mental health issues & how the genre can help heal.       .   The stigma of mental health issues

                                .   Teens and young adults suicide

                                .   Using drama, music and dance to help heal mental health issues

                                .   Issues contributing to mental health challenges: loss of income; jobs;                                             family; toxic relationships; domestic abuse

Guidelines:

Be suitable to be performed on stage and / or on “Wake Up And Live With the Arts” YouTube show.

1. Be inspirational and uplifting.  Offer hope.
2. Depict challenges or conflicts the individual  is facing, overcoming, or has overcome to live an improved  mental health  life.
3. Musical Accompaniment optional.

 IF Selected:

1    Will be performed on stage and  / or on “Wake Up And Live With the Arts” YouTube.

2.   Stipend.

Video audition  Deadline:  Monday,  October 11 ,2021.

Include Headshot & Resume

Submissions and Questions:  wakeupandlives@gmail.com 

 Sue Johnson, SAG/AFTRA

Director, Wake Up And Live's Actors Studio

Producer, "Wake Up And Live With the Arts"

www.wakeupandlives.com