Falling for Alice CASTING CALL

CALL TO ARTISTS "Falling for Alice" Art Basel 2024

All-Female Cast Needed for an Immersive Wonderland Experience

18+ Only.

Event Dates: December 3-6, 2024Location: Wynwood, Miami

Dear Visionaries, Dreamers, and Artisans of the Extraordinary,

In a realm where the boundaries of reality blur and desires take on a life of their own, we invite you to step into "Falling for Alice"—a transformative, adult-themed immersive theater experience premiering at Art Basel 2024. This is not merely an invitation to participate; it is a summons to co-create a world where art, sensuality, and fantasy intertwine, offering our audience a journey through the deepest layers of the human psyche.

"Falling for Alice" is a visionary event that transcends traditional theater, offering a night where the familiar tale of Alice in Wonderland is reimagined through the lens of taboo desires, power dynamics, and sensual exploration. Our world is a Wonderland for the mature, where each corner turned and each shadow explored reveals a new facet of desire. With over 500,000 art enthusiasts descending upon Art Basel, this event stands as a beacon for those seeking an experience that is both profound and provocative.

Your Role in Bringing Wonderland to Life:

Every element of "Falling for Alice" is meticulously crafted, and we are seeking artists, performers, builders, and visionaries who are ready to contribute their unique talents to this immersive narrative. As a participant in this visionary event, you will play a crucial role not only in the creation of an unforgettable night but also in the promotion and buildup that will capture the imagination of our audience long before they step into Wonderland.

We invite you to not only participate but to immerse yourself in the luxury and mystery of "Falling for Alice." Review the attached documents for detailed information about participation options, event schedules, and the exclusive benefits awaiting you at this pivotal Art Basel event.

• Social Media Promotion: In the weeks leading up to the event, we ask all participants to actively engage in our social media campaigns. By sharing behind-the-scenes glimpses, teasers, and promotional content, you will help build anticipation and draw attention to your unique contribution to the event. This collective effort will ensure that "Falling for Alice" becomes one of the most talked-about experiences of Art Basel 2024.
• Pre-Show Photo Shoots and Fittings: To fully realize the immersive nature of "Falling for Alice," all performers, models, and designers will be required to participate in pre-show photo shoots and costume fittings. These sessions are not just functional; they are an integral part of the storytelling process. The images captured will be used to enhance our promotional efforts, offering the world a tantalizing preview of the wonders that await. Fittings will ensure that every costume and prop not only fits perfectly but also contributes to the overall aesthetic and narrative of the evening.

1. Visionary Artists and Designers:

• Interactive Installations: We seek artists who can create immersive installations that are not just seen, but felt. Each installation is a doorway into Wonderland, where art becomes a living, breathing part of the narrative, offering a platform for your work to captivate an audience that craves the extraordinary.
• Runway Showcase: Fashion designers, your creations will be more than attire—they will be stories brought to life on the runway. For $777.77, showcase your collections in a setting where each garment contributes to the evolving narrative of Alice’s journey through a world of sensuality and self-discovery.
• ONLY 10 DESIGNER SPACES AVAILABLE

2. Specialty Performers and Acts: All-Female Cast Needed for an Immersive Wonderland Experience

• Aerial Artists, Dancers, and More: We are curating a lineup of performers who will transform the stage into a realm of fantasy and desire. Whether your art is in the air, on the ground, or somewhere in between, your performance will be central to the story, captivating an audience of connoisseurs and collectors.
• Kink and Fetish Performers: For those skilled in the art of kink, we invite you to bring the darker desires of Wonderland to life. Your performances will embody the sensuality and power dynamics of the Queen of Hearts, the playful madness of the Mad Hatter, and the voyeuristic allure of the Cheshire Cat.

We are seeking talented and visionary performers for our adult-themed interactive theater experience, "Falling for Alice." This production reimagines the classic tale of Alice in Wonderland, exploring themes of desire, power dynamics, and self-discovery. Each role is critical to bringing this immersive narrative to life, and we are looking for performers who can embody the essence of these iconic characters with both grace and boldness.

• The White Rabbit Role Overview: The White Rabbit is the first character to guide Alice (and the audience) into the fantastical world of Wonderland. She represents curiosity and the allure of the unknown. The White Rabbit introduces Alice to the concept of fetishism, specifically focusing on foot fetish.
• • Requirements: We need a performer with an air of urgency and charm, someone who can effectively convey the sense of leading others into an intriguing yet forbidden adventure. Physical agility and the ability to interact playfully with the audience are essential.
  • Appearance: Dressed in a provocative, leather-themed outfit, the White Rabbit should be alluring yet mysterious, with an emphasis on elegance and seduction.
• Alice Role Overview: Alice is the central figure of the narrative, beginning as an innocent and curious young woman who gradually transforms into a powerful dominatrix by the end of her journey. Throughout the event, Alice explores various facets of her identity and desires, each encounter pushing her further toward self-realization and empowerment.
• • Requirements: We need a versatile performer who can portray a wide emotional range—from innocence and naivety to confidence and dominance. Alice must engage deeply with the audience, making them feel a part of her journey.
  • Appearance: The performer must be comfortable with evolving costumes that reflect Alice’s transformation, from a simple, modest dress to a more commanding and provocative outfit.
• Drink Me Potion (Server)Role Overview: The Drink Me Potion server is an interactive role that enhances the narrative by serving drinks to the guests, symbolizing the choices and changes Alice faces. The server’s interaction with guests is playful and seductive, guiding them through the experience.
• • Requirements: This role requires someone with excellent social skills, a flair for performance, and the ability to engage with guests in a way that enhances the narrative. The server should embody the essence of transformation and the allure of choice.

• Appearance: Dressed in a costume reminiscent of the iconic potion, the server’s outfit should be enticing and reflective of the magical and transformative nature of the drink.

• Small Alice Role Overview: Small Alice represents the vulnerable and overwhelmed aspects of Alice’s journey. She appears after Alice drinks the potion, embodying a state of confusion and submission. This role symbolizes the loss of control and the overwhelming nature of new experiences.
• • Requirements: We need a performer under 5’5” who can convey vulnerability and innocence, creating a stark contrast with the more dominant characters. The ability to perform in a restricted space (representing Alice’s small size) is essential.
  • Appearance: The costume should be delicate and childlike, representing Alice’s diminished state, yet still retaining elements of her iconic look.
• Eat Me Cake (Server) Role Overview: The Eat Me Cake server symbolizes indulgence and the shift toward empowerment. As guests interact with this server, they are encouraged to embrace their desires, mirroring Alice’s growth.
• • Requirements: This role requires a performer who is confident, persuasive, and able to entice guests to partake in the experience. The server must create an atmosphere of indulgence and transformation.
  • Appearance: The costume should be lavish and tempting, embodying the theme of indulgence and growth.
• Big Alice Role Overview: (Stilt Walker) Big Alice represents the empowered and dominant side of Alice after she consumes the cake. She is bold, assertive, and unapologetic, embodying the full realization of Alice’s transformation.
• • Requirements: We are looking for a performer who stilt walk, can portray strength and confidence, with a commanding stage presence. Big Alice should be able to dominate the space and engage the audience with her powerful energy.
  • Appearance: The costume should be grand and imposing, reflecting Alice’s newfound strength and authority.
• The Mad Hatress Role Overview: The Mad Hatress brings a sense of playful madness to the narrative, introducing Alice to the world of tickling and playful chaos. This character is whimsical yet slightly unhinged, adding an element of unpredictability to the story.
• • Requirements: This role requires a performer with a strong sense of comedic timing and the ability to blend playfulness with a hint of madness. Physical comedy and interaction with the audience are key elements of this performance.
  • Appearance: The Mad Hatress’s costume should be eccentric and colorful, with a touch of madness—think mismatched patterns, bold colors, and over-the-top accessories.
• The Cheshire Cat Role Overview: The Cheshire Cat introduces Alice to the concepts of exhibitionism, public play, and voyeurism. This character is mysterious, seductive, and always one step ahead, guiding Alice deeper into her desires.
• • Requirements: We need a Contortion/Aerial performer who can be both playful and enigmatic, with a strong stage presence that captures the audience’s attention. The Cheshire Cat should be able to move gracefully and create an aura of mystique and seduction.
  • Appearance: Character may be body painted. The costume should be sleek, with elements that play with visibility and invisibility, perhaps incorporating body paint and reflective materials to enhance the character’s elusive nature.

• The Queen of Hearts Role Overview: The Queen of Hearts embodies power, control, and the darker side of desire. She introduces Alice to the world of humiliation, bondage, and light spanking, representing the authoritative and dominant aspects of the narrative.
• • Requirements: We are looking for a performer with a commanding presence and the ability to portray both elegance and severity. The Queen of Hearts must be able to assert dominance over the other characters and engage the audience in a way that is both intimidating and enthralling.
  • Appearance: The costume should be regal and imposing, with elements of BDSM incorporated into the design—think leather, corsets, and a crown that signifies her authority.
• The Dark Queen of Hearts Role Overview: The Dark Queen of Hearts takes the themes of dominance and control to the next level, introducing Alice to pain and heavy spanking. This character is the embodiment of the ultimate dominatrix, fierce and unyielding.
• • Requirements: This role requires a performer who is confident in portraying intense power and authority. The Dark Queen of Hearts should have experience with BDSM themes and be able to create an atmosphere of both fear and fascination.
  • Appearance: The costume should be dark, with heavy use of leather and other BDSM elements, creating a stark contrast with the more traditional Queen of Hearts while still retaining a regal air.
• Dark Alice Role Overview: Dark Alice represents the final stage of Alice’s transformation, where she fully embraces her desires and becomes a dominatrix in her own right. This character is both the culmination of Alice’s journey and the guide for others who wish to explore their own hidden desires.
• • Requirements: We need a performer who can embody confidence, power, and allure. Dark Alice should have a magnetic presence, capable of drawing the audience into her world and leading them on a journey of self-discovery.
  • Appearance: The costume should be dark and sophisticated, combining elements of Alice’s original look with the more dominant and seductive qualities she has acquired.

3.DJs, Singers, and Musical Acts

• Role Overview: Music is the heartbeat of "Falling for Alice," and we are seeking all-female DJs, singers, and musical acts to set the tone for each chapter of Alice’s journey. Your music will not just be background—it will be an integral part of the narrative, guiding the audience’s emotions and enhancing the overall experience.
• Requirements: We are looking for artists who can create a soundscape that is as dynamic and diverse as Wonderland itself. Whether it’s haunting melodies, energetic beats, or anything in between, your music should reflect the themes of desire, transformation, and exploration.
• Appearance: While the focus is on your music, performers should embody the aesthetic of the event, with attire that complements the whimsical and dark themes of "Falling for Alice."

4. Culinary and Mixology Arts: Chefs and Mixologists: Create more than a meal—craft an experience that tantalizes the senses and complements the night’s journey. Each dish and drink will be a chapter in the story, served with a touch of magic that only Wonderland can provide. Your creations will be central to the VIP experience, reserved for those who dare to dine at the Hatter’s Table.

5. Set Designers and Builders: The Architects of Fantasy: We need visionaries who can transform our space into a living Wonderland. From the rabbit hole that draws guests into the unknown, to the towering garden where Flamingo Golf is played under a starlit sky, your designs will be the canvas upon which our narrative is painted. This is a call to those who see beyond the ordinary, who can craft spaces that not only house our stories but enhance them.

6. Event Management and Logistics: Masters of Flow: We seek those who can ensure that every moment of the event runs as smoothly as the White Rabbit’s pocket watch. Your role will be to coordinate the myriad elements of the night—from performer schedules to guest experiences—ensuring that every detail contributes to the seamless flow of the evening.

7. VIP Servers and Experience Coordinators: Curators of Luxury: We are looking for those who can cater to our most discerning guests with an air of elegance and discretion. As a VIP server or experience coordinator, you will be the face of luxury, ensuring that each guest’s journey through Wonderland is nothing short of magical.

Event Details:

• Location: Wynwood, Miami
• Date: December 3-6, 2024
• Audience: Adults 21+ only

Ready to Embark on This Journey? This is more than a call to participate; it is an invitation to step into a world where your art, your performance, your creations, and your management skills can merge to create something truly extraordinary. "Falling for Alice" is a collective dream, and with your help, it will become a reality that will be remembered long after the lights dim. To secure your role or discuss further details, please reach out directly via the contact information below. Let’s create a Wonderland that is as luxurious as it is tantalizing, as artistic as it is provocative.

Event Venue

Savage Labs Wynwood, 2451 Northwest 5th Avenue, Miami, United States