We the People
Writers' Prompt for Feb. 20
A CALL TO ACTION from WE THE PEOPLE!
Feeling frustrated or
helpless with the state of the country? Want to use your voice and
create a ruckus? Been out of sorts and just need to be heard?
WE'VE GOT A PLACE FOR YOU!
Writers, Singer/Musicians,
Clowns/Puppeteers. All performance Artists - we are seeking submissions
for our next performance 8PM THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20TH at Sacred Fools
Theater in Hollywood.
This monthly theatre action is a curated
staged reading series of new works theatrically exploring, sometimes
loudly, sometimes quietly, and everything in between, the social and
political concerns facing our country today. We The People: Where
artists and audiences come together to Resist, Persist, and Express It.
To find hope, unity, and to take action. Every other month, artists will
receive a prompt and a deadline. The short pieces will then be curated
into a night of theatre. As part of the performance series, all proceeds
will go to a related non-profit.
GET INVOLVED and USE YOUR VOICE.
We want YOU to speak out and share with us your stories. Write a short
play, a poem, song, or whatever inspired by the prompt below as you
interpret it today and submit it to us.
PROMPT for this
performance: A More Perfect Union
FEATURED NON-PROFIT: TBD
GUIDELINES FOR THIS PERFORMANCE:
- PIECES MUST BE BRAND NEW
AND MUST BE BORN FROM THE PROMPT
- 3-5 MINUTES LONG
- PIECES CAN
NOT BE PART OF A LARGER PIECE
- TRUMP CAN NOT BE A CHARACTER IN THE
PIECE... Sorry, we're just not ready to see him on stage
DEADLINE: Pieces must be received by Thursday, January 30th at 11:59pm.
E-mail submissions to
. ***Singers/Musicians
please submit a self tape of your piece.
