FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING - NYC OPEN Call / Male and Female Singers
Walt Disney World Company
AUDITION DATE
Dec 14, 2016
10:00 am - 10:00 am (EST)
Sign-in begins at 9am. End time TBD. The audition ends when all actors have been seen, or when producer closes the call.
CONTRACT
OtherWalt Disney World Agrmt; Rate negotiable, $16.82/hour minimum, Equity 401k, AEA pension, Disney benefits
SEEKING
Vocalists for Festival of the Lion King; an African-inspired celebration of the music from the feature film; an original musical theatre production performed live in the state of the art, indoor, 1500 seat theatre-in-the-round in Disney's Animal Kingdom®, performed live at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL. Performers must be at least 18 and authorized to work in the United States.
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PREPARATION
Prepare 16 bars of a musical selection and provide sheet music in correct key for accompanist. Provide headshot/résumé.
LOCATION
Pearl Studios NYC (519)
519 8th Ave
12th Fl
New York, NY 10018
PERSONNEL
Casting Director: Darla Hayward
OTHER DATES
Callbacks held on Thursday, December 15, 2016 in New York.
OTHER
www.disneyauditions.com
An Equity Monitor will not be provided. The producer will run all aspects of this audition.
Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.
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BREAKDOWN
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Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to audition.
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