FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING OPEN Female Singers - Walt Disney World Company Auditions

FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING - Orlando OPEN Call for Female Singers

Walt Disney World Company

AUDITION DATE

Jun 15, 2017

2:00 pm (EDT)

Sign-in from 1pm to 2pm. The Audition End Time is TBD and will end when producer closes the call.

CONTRACT

Disneyworld Rate negotiable, $16.82/hour minimum, Equity 401k, AEA pension, Disney benefits

SEEKING

Seeking male and female vocalists who are local to the Central Florida area 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. We are looking to cast performers for sub positions.

PREPARATION

Prepare 16 bars of a musical selection and provide sheet music in correct key for accompanist. Provide headshot/résumé.

LOCATION

Disney Animal Kingdom Rehearsal Facility

3271 Sherberth Rd

Orlando, FL 34747

PERSONNEL

Casting Director: Darla Hayward

OTHER DATES

Callbacks held later in June.

OTHER

Performers must be at least 18 and authorized to work in the United States.

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.

Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

BREAKDOWN

Kiume: The Leader. Must have a strong and powerful presence; Male resonant baritone/bass. 5’10 – 6’2

Zawadi: The Gift. “Mother Earth” to all who know her. Female gospel mezzo-soprano with high belt. 5’5-5’8

Nakawa: The Prince. Good looking and confident. Male pop/R&B second tenor. 5’8-5’10

Kibibi: The Princess. Sweet and impatient. Female pop/gospel second soprano with high belt to E. 5’4 - 5’8

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.