Renée's Queer Cabaret - Submission Form
***CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - DEADLINE SATURDAY, APRIL 20*** -

RENÉE’S QUEER CABARET is a series of themed “resistance variety shows” hosted by Rockstar and B Movie Actress Renée Muzquiz. This live stage performance defies the traditional cabaret with rock music and a focus on the intimate humor, joys and vulnerabilities of living on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum.

SEEKING ORIGINAL PERFORMANCE PIECES (~7 - 8 minutes). These can include queer-written/created songs, monologues, scenes, poetry, spoken word, dance, drag, burlesque, storytelling, film, clown, puppetry, multimedia, performance art, vogue, comedy and more. Selected performers may have the option of band back-up by request. Performers will join in on a musical finale with the band and may also optionally participate in a sketch for the show.

*Note: This theme will be B Movie title, "Not of This Earth." Performers have the option of submitting pieces inspired by their interpretation of the theme, but this is not required.

WHERE: Curious Comedy - Portland, Oregon

WHEN: Monday, June 3 performance (evening), Sunday June 2 tech rehearsal (afternoon). You must be available for both to be selected to perform. Performers are also invited to an off-site writing session the week prior to the show to collaborate on a sketch together (optional).

DIRECTED/CURATED BY: Renée Muzquiz

CO-PRODUCED BY: Risk/Reward and Renée Muzquiz

STATUS: Non-Union

PAY: $50 guarantee per act (+ possible travel stipend)

TO SUBMIT, fill out this Google form. Submissions will be accepted through April 20th. You will be notified by May 1st if you are selected.

Questions? Email reneesqueercabaret@gmail.com.
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Email *
Phone Number *
Your performer name, or your group's name: *
Contact Person *
First and last name.
Your pronouns
ex. she/her/hers or they/them/theirs
Name of the act you are submitting: *
Provide the artistic genre of your piece and include a brief description of your act. *
i.e. Dance, music, theatre, visual art, movement, clown, film literature performance art, comedy, puppetry, drag, multimedia, improv, vogue, etc. Feel free to use multiple descriptors, i.e. physical drag comedy, or dance/film/multimedia, or theatre/puppetry/animation/video, etc to help us contextualize your performance.
Does your piece fit into the theme, and if so, how? *
The theme can inspire your work, or be your interpretation entirely. This is not required to submit.
How long is your performance (can be up to 8 minutes) *
How many people are in your act? *
Who is involved in your performance? List the roles of each player and their names. *
Can you envision your act with live band back-up? *
If so, please describe. This is not required, but we are looking for more opportunities for the band to collaborate with performers, if possible.
Briefly describe your experience as a performer and the experience of others involved. Include any related artist bio information for each person. *
NOTE: If you have a headshot and resume, please email to reneesqueercabaret@gmail.com. This is not required.
Please include links to video samples of your work. These may be footage of your past work, or of where you are at in your process with the piece you are submitting. If you have a website or social media links, please include those here, as well. *
I would be interested in collaborating on a sketch for the show in addition to my performance piece.
We will get together once to work out the sketch the week of May 20th in Portland.
Final question: If you had a pop/rock music anthem, what would it be? *
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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