{"id":57955,"date":"2025-06-12T15:14:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/?p=57955"},"modified":"2025-09-24T10:06:37","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T08:06:37","slug":"call-for-performers-from-serbia-croatia-spain-and-portugal-emergency-exit-by-la-fura-dels-baus-and-exit-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/news\/call-for-performers-from-serbia-croatia-spain-and-portugal-emergency-exit-by-la-fura-dels-baus-and-exit-foundation","title":{"rendered":"CALL FOR PERFORMERS FROM SERBIA, CROATIA, SPAIN, AND PORTUGAL\u2013 \u201cEMERGENCY EXIT\u201d by La Fura dels Baus and EXIT Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Premiering at:<\/strong> EXIT Festival, Novi Sad, Serbia on 10<sup>th<\/sup> July 2025 \/ Boom Festival, Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal on 17<sup>th<\/sup> July 2025<br \/>\nAlso performed at Sea Star Festival in Umag, Croatia second half of May 2026 and in Barcelona, Spain (venue and date still to be confirmed)<br \/>\n<strong>Directed by:<\/strong> La Fura dels Baus<br \/>\n<strong>Rehearsals &amp; Performances for 2025:<\/strong> From 4<sup>th<\/sup> July to 10<sup>th<\/sup> July 2025 in Novi Sad, Serbia \/ From 12<sup>th<\/sup> July to 17<sup>th<\/sup> July 2025 in Idanha-a-Nova , Portugal<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline to Apply:<\/strong> 15h CET on 20<sup>th<\/sup> June 2025<\/p>\n<p>La Fura dels Baus and Foundation EXIT are looking for bold, committed, and physically expressive performers to take part in the <strong>EMERGENCY EXIT<\/strong>, a large-scale immersive show premiering at EXIT Festival in Novi Sad, Serbia, and at Boom Festival in Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal in July 2025, and performing again at the Sea Star Festival in Umag, Croatia in May 2026, and in Barcelona, Spain in summer 2026. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a powerful environmental spectacle that combines music, movement, aerial choreography and visceral storytelling\u2014performed in the heart of the crowd for thousands of spectators.<\/p>\n<p>We are casting <strong>2 groups (group A and B, <em>see below<\/em>) of 20 artists each contained from<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Contemporary Dancers<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>With strong <strong>technical background in contemporary dance<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Comfortable with improvisation and <strong>expressive\/physical acting<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Experience with <strong>aerial work or rigging systems<\/strong> is a plus (not required)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>18 Physical Theatre Performers (Actors\/Actresses)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Background in <strong>physical or devised theatre, movement-based performance, or performance art<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Strong <strong>presence, coordination and stamina<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Ability to work in <strong>non-traditional, outdoor, or large-scale performance spaces<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Open to immersive\/audience-interactive work<\/li>\n<li>Aerial or vertical performance experience is a plus (some performers will be involved in elevated choreography)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GROUP A: Artists from Serbia and Croatia who will perform at EXIT Festival in 2025 (Serbia) and at Sea Star Festival (Croatia) in 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GROUP B: Artists from Spain and Portugal performing at Boom Festival (Portugal) in 2025, and in Barcelona (Spain) in 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What we offer<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chance to work with <strong>La Fura dels Baus<\/strong>, one of the world\u2019s leading companies in immersive and site-specific performance<\/li>\n<li>Chance to perform at <strong>European Festivals<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A <strong>paid engagement<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Travel and accommodation <\/strong>for these who need,<strong> and meals <\/strong>covered during rehearsals and performance times.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>To apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please send the following to: <a href=\"mailto:call4performers@exitfondacija.org\">call4performers@exitfondacija.org<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your <strong>CV or performance resume<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Photos and\/or showreel<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>A short paragraph introducing yourself and telling us <strong>why you\u2019re interested in this project<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Subject line: \u201c<strong>EMERGENCY EXIT \u2013 Performer Application<\/strong>\u201d \u2013 and stress for which GROUP you are applying (A or B)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let us know if you are ready to be part of an urgent and unforgettable experience.<br \/>\n<strong>Join us in creating a wake-up call for the planet.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Premiering at: EXIT Festival, Novi Sad, Serbia on 10th July 2025 \/ Boom Festival, Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal on 17th July 2025 Also performed at Sea Star Festival in Umag, Croatia second half of May 2026 and in Barcelona, Spain (venue and date still to be confirmed) Directed by: La Fura dels Baus Rehearsals &amp; Performances for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[65],"class_list":["post-57955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-sea-star-festival"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57962,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57955\/revisions\/57962"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seastarfestival.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}