JOB DIRECTORY

Dancers

Company: Protein Dance

Location: London

Level: Professional

Salary: £680 p/week

Contract Type: Freelance

Closing Date: 18 Mar 25

Job Description:

Luca Silvestrini’s Protein is looking for dancers to join their exciting new dance-theatre, and music production, for children and their grown-ups co-commissioned by DanceEast and The Place. 

Who We’re Looking For

For this new family show, we welcome charismatic, playful and highly skilled dancers of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We are looking for performers who:

  • Are technically strong, versatile dancers
  • Enjoy and are familiar with improvisation, co-devising and character work
  • Are experienced with spoken word, singing and storytelling
  • Experience with puppetry is a plus but not required!
  • We encourage applications from people with varied experiences, those who encounter intersectional barriers and are underrepresented in dance. We welcome applications from those who identify as D/deaf, disabled, neurodivergent, LGBTQIA+ and from the global majority.

Project Details

Dancers must be available for the following dates:

  • Research & Development: 16 – 27 June 2025
  • Photoshoot: 30 June 2025
  • Rehearsals & Creation: 8 September – 15 November 2025
  • Performances: 25 November – 24 December 2025
  • Fee is £680 per week plus holiday pay in lieu and Equity pension contribution.
  • Luca Silvestrini's Protein is an ITC/Equity Ethical Manager, ensuring fair pay and working conditions.

How to Apply

Please complete the short application form, which includes:

  • Basic personal details
  • A short introduction (video or written) CV and Headshot
  • Showreel or performance clips
  • Any access requirements
  • Click here to apply: https://forms.gle/xmsxMz97cHepiH1RA 

Audition Dates & Location

  • Week commencing 31 March 2025 in London
  • Deadline for application: 10am on Tuesday 18 March 2025
  • Auditions are by invitation only.
  • Successful applicants will be notified by Thursday 20 March.
  • Please note we are unable to cover travel or accommodation expenses if invited to the audition. If you need this information in another format or require accessibility support, please contact: 📧 Caron Loudy – caron@proteindance.co.uk 📞 0330 500 2020

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