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All the world is a stage: auditioning abroad requires tenacity and a sense of adventure, but the reward may be the job of a lifetime.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-FEB-05 		Format: Online - approximately 1096 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: All the world is a stage: auditioning abroad requires tenacity and a sense of adventure, but the reward may be the job of a lifetime.(2005 Auditions Guide)

Article Excerpt
It sounds so easy. Load your suitcase with dance stuff, bring videos documenting your barre, adagio, and allegro work, or perhaps a well-made film of your high-octane performance. Pack some glossy headshots, a resume, and your passport (stuff a Xerox in a hidden place). Carry your driver's license and a wad of Euros to get you out of the airport. Maybe you have a contact--perhaps in Paris, possibly London or Berlin. If you don't, you know someone who knows someone who took class with a European company and was then offered an audition. That could be you.

Or could it?

The Pina Bausch Tanztheater Wuppertal website recently read like a page from a dire German fairy tale: "There are no auditions for the season 2004/2005. There are no private auditions. Taking class with the company and attending rehearsals is not possible. We do not offer workshops." You can almost hear the ogre's door slamming shut.

But what if you were to rush ahead...

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