Guidelines

Pieces are selected on their own merit and the overall content of the show to ensure a well-balanced and inspired evening. A limited number of spaces are available for each Lab. Early submission of applications is recommended If your piece is not selected to be presented, please re-submit as every evening is different.

To apply:

• Complete an application (download online or at front desk)
• Include a $20 non-refundable application fee with your application
• Provide a bio or resume of related creative/performance experience
• Provide a DVD or web link of the work being performed

Incomplete application will not be considered.

Once accepted, artists receive an information packet that includes Studio Theater specs, a sample audience feedback sheet, performance instructions and procedures, and tech/program information form. All forms included in the packet must be returned by the date specified.

General Information:

• Works should be a minimum of 2 minutes and a maximum of 6 minutes.
• There are no tech or dress rehearsals.
• During the week prior to the Lab, a complimentary 15-minute spacing rehearsal is available. Sign up is on a first come, first served basis from approximately 9:00-10:00pm.
• Lighting levels are available, however, cues are not possible.
• If the music for the work is recorded, artists must provide a CD with only the music to be used. This must be given to the sound technician on the night of the performance. Please bring a backup CD.
• Tickets are sold the day of the performance on a first come, first serve basis. THERE IS NO RESERVE SEATING.
• Artists may ONLY photograph/videotape their work. No flash photography is permitted.
• The Artist or a performer in the work is requested to introduce the work with a brief explanation (1 minute max).
• Please keep props to a minimum.
• No nudity allowed.