FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING Equity Male-Presenting Dancers - Walt Disney World Company Auditions

FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING - Equity video submissions - Male Presenting Dancers

Walt Disney World Company | Lake Buena Vista, FL

Notice: Submission

CONTRACT

Walt Disney World

$24.00 per hour minimum - includes potential Equity pension, Equity 401K, & Disney health.

SEEKING

Equity Male presenting Dancers for FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING (See breakdown).

We will be casting for potential Full-Time and Sub/Casual-Temporary positions.

Join the inhabitants of the Pride Lands for this African-inspired celebration of The Lion King featuring songs from the film! This original musical theatre production is performed live in the Harambe Theater, a state-of-the-art, indoor, 1500-seat theatre-in-the-round in  Disney's Animal Kingdom®, at the Walt Disney World®â€¯Resort near Orlando, FL.

SUBMISSION

INSTRUCTIONS

Please visit the audition posting at
DisneyAuditions.com to see the SUBMISSION AND ONLINE AUDITION CHECK-IN

INSTRUCTIONS

section which will have submission information. See the breakdown for links to the video of the combination and a copy of the audio track. If proficient and experienced, include a link a video that showcases one or more of the following: aerial, partnering, and dance lifts. The deadline for the Equity video submission is May 15th, 2025, at 11:30pm ET.

Deadline: 05/15/2025

SUBMIT TO

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FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING - Equity video submissions - Male Presenting Dancers

PERSONNEL

Casting Director: Troy Pederson

OTHER DATES

Potential in-person callbacks will be held June 2nd, 2025, in Orlando, FL. Candidates who are invited to the callback will be contacted by May 20th, 2025.

Potential rehearsals are July 27 - August 16.

OTHER

www.disneyauditions.com

Upon signing of Walt Disney World® Individual Employment Contract, candidates are eligible to immediately apply for membership in Actors' Equity Association.

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 submit.

BREAKDOWN

FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING

SEEKING:

MOTO – Displays a strong physical presence, but he also expresses a tender and gentle persona when dancing with Maji. Possesses excellent ballet technique with solid partnering skills. This character performs extensive overhead lifts. For safety purposes, upper body strength is essential to perform this role. This character is confident in themself as an individual, their relationships with each other, and the rest of the inhabitants of the Pride Lands. Their passion for entertaining and sharing the Lion King story and culture with their audience drives their performances.