ATTN: ACTORS
CFRC 101.9 FM and Cellar Door Project are excited to announce an AUDITION CALL to join the acting company for the second annual Shortwave Theatre Festival, a week of audio drama that we are hosting on CFRC’s airwaves in November 2022! We are excited to announce that we are hiring a team of paid actors for the Shortwave Theatre Festival acting company! We are looking for well rounded Kingston-based actors of varying experiences to to be featured in more than one role in a variety of original radio shows!
All Kingston-based artists are encouraged to submit an application package (see details below). You could be a professional actor, an emerging actor, someone eager to try something new, or a community organizer. Note, you are not auditioning for a role or a show, you are auditioning to join the company. Shortwave Theatre Festival Acting Company members will be offered an honorarium upon project completion.
All Kingston-based artists are encouraged to submit an application package (see details below). You could be a professional actor, an emerging actor, someone eager to try something new, or a community organizer. Note, you are not auditioning for a role or a show, you are auditioning to join the company. Shortwave Theatre Festival Acting Company members will be offered an honorarium upon project completion.
What are we looking for?
The Shortwave Theatre Festival is seeking actors that will work well with a diverse team to ignite the imaginations of listeners in the Kingston and beyond. Acting company members will be responsible for working with the festival director, a playwright, and a director to animate a 30-40 minute audio drama to be aired and podcasted by CFRC Radio during the Shortwave Theatre Festival in November 2022.
A few things to take note of:
A few things to take note of:
- Auditions will take place in early January 2022.
- Rehearsals for this project will take place throughout January and February with recording in March 2020. Directors will be on hand at rehearsals. Rehearsals may be done virtually.
How to submit:
By 5 PM EST on January 1, please send us your CV with past relevent experience, your interest in radio theatre and your full availability for the first three weeks of January at [email protected]. On audition weekend, please have prepared two contrasting monologues, between one and two minutes in length. These monologues do not have to be memorized. Please be prepared to read sides (script samples) when you arrive at your audition.
ATTN: DIRECTORS
CFRC 101.9 FM and Cellar Door Project are excited to announce a call for directors of original work for the second annual Shortwave Theatre Festival. With funding from the City of Kingston Arts Fund, The Shortwave Theatre Festival is a week of audio drama performances that we will present on CFRC's airwaves in November 2022.
We are selecting a series of theatre projects by local artists to be featured in the festival and now we’re looking for local directors to help us bring these shows to the airwaves! All Kingston-based artists are encouraged to submit an application package (see details below). You can be a professional director, an emerging creator, an actor eager to try something new, or a community organizer! The selected shows fit into a wide variety of genres. Shortwave Theatre Festival directors will be offered an honorarium upon project completion.
We are selecting a series of theatre projects by local artists to be featured in the festival and now we’re looking for local directors to help us bring these shows to the airwaves! All Kingston-based artists are encouraged to submit an application package (see details below). You can be a professional director, an emerging creator, an actor eager to try something new, or a community organizer! The selected shows fit into a wide variety of genres. Shortwave Theatre Festival directors will be offered an honorarium upon project completion.
What are we looking for?
CFRC and Cellar Door Project are seeking directors that will work well with a diverse team to ignite the imaginations of listeners in Kingston and beyond. Directors will be responsible for working with the Festival Director, playwright and 2 or more actors to create a 30-40 minute audio drama to be aired and podcasted by CFRC Radio during the Shortwave Theatre Festival in November 2022.
A few things to take note of:
A few things to take note of:
- Auditions will take place in December 2022. Successful candidates will attend these auditions in CFRC’s studios.
- Rehearsals for this project will take place throughout January and February with recording in March 2022. Directors are required to attend rehearsals.
How to submit:
By 5 PM EST on October 31st, please write to us at [email protected] with:
The CFRC-Cellar Door Shortwave Theatre Festival is a project supported with generous grants from the City of Kingston Arts Fund and the Dan School of Drama and Music.
- A resume or CV of past relevant experience.
- A letter of intent, including:
- Your interest in radio theatre as a medium.
- Your experience with teamwork and leadership
- Your general availability between December 2021-July 2022 for work on rehearsals, recording, and post-production editorial review.
The CFRC-Cellar Door Shortwave Theatre Festival is a project supported with generous grants from the City of Kingston Arts Fund and the Dan School of Drama and Music.
