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Deadline: August 31, 2020 5:00 PST
To select, curate and archive work from multidisciplinary theater artists of color who are responding to our current moment in history, and to build relationships between artists of color and producers of live theater in their city, state and/or region.
Phase 1 Call for entries to the Breath Project Archive, and a 2020 presentation of selected works in a virtual festival.
100% of any funds raised in connection with the 2020 virtual festival will be given directly to the curating and presenting artists.
Phase 2 Works produced for live audiences, in association with Partner Theaters across the country (as social safety guidelines allow)
Phase 3 The Breath Project is utilized as a tool for activism and education, as an ongoing and living archive of this time in history.
To select, curate and archive work from multidisciplinary theater artists of color who are responding to our current moment in history, and to build relationships between artists of color and producers of live theater in their city, state and/or region.
Phase 1 Call for entries to the Breath Project Archive, and a 2020 presentation of selected works in a virtual festival.
100% of any funds raised in connection with the 2020 virtual festival will be given directly to the curating and presenting artists.
Phase 2 Works produced for live audiences, in association with Partner Theaters across the country (as social safety guidelines allow)
Phase 3 The Breath Project is utilized as a tool for activism and education, as an ongoing and living archive of this time in history.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Submissions must be a recording of a live performance of original work, and must be 8 minutes and 46 seconds in length;
- Submissions will be accepted from artists of color who reside in the United States (work submitted by artists under the age of 18 will be considered in a youth category);
- Submissions must include a link to your video submission, artist bio and photo.
- Deadline for submissions for consideration for the 2020 Virtual Festival will be August 31, 2020, 5:00 PST. At this time, there is no deadline for submissions to the archive.
- We strongly recommend that you read the Frequently Asked Questions, and check the list of Partner Theaters to see which theaters are able to offer space and other resources.