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"THE WORLD OF THE HETEROSEXUAL IS A SICK AND BORING LIFE"
Ramona Rotten / tenderflesh.studio
About the Open Call
"THE WORLD OF THE HETEROSEXUAL IS A SICK AND BORING LIFE" is a mini-fringe festival taking place in a DIY venue in Rogers Park. The event raises money for trans comrades incarcerated in prisons and by ICE. The festival seeks experimental works including performance art, strange theatre, puppetry, drag, storytelling, clown, movement, and rituals. Selected participants receive performance documentation and festival passes. The event emphasizes a fringe mentality with minimal technical requirements.
What is Offered
Performance photos and complimentary passes for the rest of the mini-fringe for the artist and a friend.
Requirements
Works must be experimental and queer in nature. Artists must be available for tech rehearsals during the week of June 23rd and for performances on June 26th, 27th, or 28th, 2026. Projects should require minimal setup and strike for a DIY venue setting.
How to Apply
Submit the online form at the provided URL including your project description, estimated length (1 min to 1 hr), tech needs, availability, and optional supporting materials like video or images.
Key Information
Deadline
March 25, 2026
Location
Chicago
Categories
Compensation
unpaid
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