Call for proposals: 2019 Youth Expressions Festival SA
The South African State Theatre’s (SAST's) department of Education, Youth and Children Theatre (EYCT) is calling on emerging young art practitioners with exciting new work to submit proposals for the 2019 edition of the annual Youth Expressions Festival.
- A performance at the South African State Theatre. Photo: Sanmari Marais
Successful applicants will have their work featured at the festival in Pretoria from 1 to 30 June 2019. All proposals must be submitted to eyct@statetheatre.co.za with the genre of interest in the subject line of the email.
The deadline for submissions is 31 August.
Proposals for the following genres will be considered:
- Music
- Musical theatre
- Children’s theatre
- Dance/physical theatre
- Drama
- Poetry
- Visual arts
Requirements
Applicants who wish to be considered for the Youth Expressions Festival should send the following documentation:
- A motivation letter about how the production is relevant, meaningful and entertaining.
- Creative team information that includes biographies and contact details.
- Full script and a brief synopsis.
- Four-paged narrative treatment (if there is no script or if it will be a dance/devised production).
- For visual artists, a full portfolio is required.
Applicants must be aged between 18 and 35 years in 2019. The SAST will provide all selected candidates with artistic and technical support.
For more information about this call, email Thakgatso Setseta at thakgatso@statetheatre.co.za or visit the SAST official website.
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