AUDITION - Walt Disney World - Singers, Dancers, Actors
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1999 Fall Talent Audition Tour
Have we got a role for you!
Walt Disney World® is holding auditions to cast Actors, Singers, and
Dancers for our may shows and events in Central Florida, including:
Disney Principal Roles - strong vocalists with acting ability, who also
resemble our famous heroes and heroines from classic Disney animated
features. These roles appear in shows such as Beauty and The Beast -
Live On Stage, Hunchback Of Notre Dame, Colors of the Wind, and others!
Actors and Singers - you’ve got the talent, we’ve got the role! Take
center stage in front of thousands of guests! Musical Theatre Performers
- these are our principal vocalists, who act and move well. A real
bonus if you have multiple skills. These performers are showcased
throughout the Walt Disney World Resort in stage shows and special
events. Be a part of the exciting Festival of the Lion King, or take a
bow as a Pioneer Hall Player.
Comedic Improv Actors - we’re looking for male and female actors with
strong improv skills, character types, spontaneous and funny! Helps if
you can carry a tune. We’ve got it all - street performers,
renaissance trunk shows, MC’s,comedy improv shows, and much, MUCH
more!
Dancers - we have over 30 shows and events in every imaginable style
including: high-energy, music video style dancers for The Pleasure
Island Explosion Dancers! Western Can-Can dancers for the Diamond
Horseshoe Saloon Revue, and "Beauty and the Beast - Live on
Stage" as well as many other opportunities.
Contracts begin at various times throughout the year, start at $480.00
week, and are negotiable. All entertainers employed by Walt Disney
World Co. are covered under the terms and conditions of a collective
bargaining agreement with Actors’ Equity Association. Full-time
employees receive a flexible insurance package that fits individual
needs and lifestyles. Other benefits include relocation assistance,
paid vacation and sick days, merchandise discounts, Park admission and
more!
WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE PERFORMERS FROM ALL CULTURAL BACKGROUNDS TO
ATTEND.
Drawing Creativity From Diversity - EOE
For more audition information please call the Disney Audition Hotline at
(407) 397-3220
Monday through Friday, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm (Eastern).
PLEASE DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER TO INQUIRE ABOUT CASTING.
REQUIREMENTS: All applicants must be at least age 18 and be willing to
reloacte to Central Florida.. Please bring a non-returnable photo and
resume. All auditions begin at the times listed, please arrive early to
register. SINGERS please prepare two vocal selections (16 bars of each),
and provide sheet music in the correct key. ACTORS WHO SING please
prepare a one minute comedic monologue plus one vocal selection. Please
provide sheet music in the correct key. ACTORS and IMPROV ACTORS should
prepare a one-minute comedic monologue.. You may be asked to read,
learn additional material, or participate in improvisational exercise.
DANCERS please wear appropriate dance attire/shoes and be prepared to
learn a dance combination. PLEASE NOTE: There may be an initial
type-out audition
DALLAS, TX - Sunday, November 14, 1999
Southern Methodist University, Meadows School of the Arts, Margo Jones
Theatre
3140 Dyer Street, Dallas, TX
10:00 am - Dancers
1:00pm - Actors/Singers
CHICAGO, IL - Thursday, November 18, 1999
Lou Conte Studios/Hubbard Street Dance
1147 West Jackson, Chicago, IL
10:00 am - Dancers
1:00pm - Actors/Singers
DETROIT, MI - Saturday, November 20, 1999
Wayne State University, Old Main Rehearsal Hall
4841 Cass Ave., Detroit, MI
10:00 am - Dancers
1:00pm - Actors/Singers
KANSAS CITY - Sunday, November 21, 1999
Miller Marley School of Dance
10448 Mastin Dr., Overland Park, KS
10:00 am - Dancer
1:00pm - Actors/Singers
NEW YORK, NY: November 30 - December 3, 1999:
The Ford Center for the Performing Arts (stage door entrance)
214 West 43rd Street, 3rd floor, New York, NY
Tuesday, November 30,1999:
Principal Audition Please see character descriptions below
10:00 am Gaston / Phoebus
11:00 am Belle / Patty Mayonnaise
12:00 pm Ariel
2:00 pm Quasimodo / Doug
3:00 pm Clopin
4:00 pm Esmerelda / Pocahontas
We are casting experienced performers with strong background in
traditional theatre for the following principal roles in our live stage
shows:
From Beauty and the Beast: Belle - Age range mid 20’s, 5’5" - 5’8",
lyrical pop theatre voice to E. Gaston - Age range mid 20’s to mid
30’s, 6’1" or taller, baritone with a top G.
Disney’s Doug : Doug - youthful appearance, up to 5’10", tenor. Patty
Mayonnaise - youthful appearance. 5’4" to 5’7", mezzo-soprano.
Voyage of the Little Mermaid: Ariel - Youthful, petite, 5’1" - 5’4",
lyrical soprano pop voice to C.
Hunchback of Notre Dame: Quasimodo - Age range 20 - 30, Body type is
stocky, yet athletic. 5’6" or shorter. Tenor. Clopin - Age range 25 -
35, Strong musical theatre performer who moves well. Body type is
wiry/agile, 5’6" - 5’10". Tenor. Esmerelda - Age range 20-30, Body
type is athletic/dancer, 5’8" - 5’10". Must be strong dancer with
strong vocal ability. Alto with full voice to C. Phoebus - Strong
actor who does not sing. Witty, ladies man. Body type is tall and
broad, soldier-like.
Colors of the Wind: Pocahontas - female actor who sings, second
soprano, good speaking voice, athletic build, 5’6" or taller, must be
willing to work with animals.
Wednesday, December 1, 1999 :
Open Call
10:00am Actors/Singers
Thursday, December 2, 1999
Open Call
10:00 am Dancers (Male)
1:00 pm Dancers (Female)
Friday, December 3, 1999
Equity Call (EPA)*
10:00 am - 2:00 pm Actors/Singers
*If you are not a member of Actors’ Equity Association, please attend
the open call.
LOS ANGELES, CA - Thursday, December 2, 1999
Screenland Studios II
10501 Burbank Blvd., N. Hollywood, CA
10:00 am Dancers
1:00 pm Actors/Singers
PHOENIX, AZ - Saturday, December 4, 1999
Ballet Arizona
3645 East Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ
10:00 am Dancers
1:00 pm Actors/Singers
WASHINGTON, DC - Saturday, December 4, 1999
Howard University, Department of Theatre Arts
2455 6th St NW, Washington, DC
10:00 am Dancers
1:00 pm Actors/Singers
NEW ORLEANS, LA - Saturday, December 11, 1999
Tulane University, McWilliams Hall
6823 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA
10:00 am Dancers
1:00 pm Actors/Singers
PHILADELPHIA, PA - Saturday, December 11, 1999
Point Breeze Performing Arts Center
1717 Point Breeze Ave., Philadelphia, PA
10:00 am Dancers
1:00 pm Actors/Singers
ORLANDO, FL December 7 - 9, 1999:
Disney Event Productions
1503 Live Oak Lane, Lake Buena Vista, FL
Tuesday, December 7, 1999
10:00am - Dancers (Open Call)
Wednesday, December 8, 1999
10:00 am - Equity Males* (Actor/Singers)
11:00 am - Open Call Males (Actors/Singers)
Thursday, December 9, 1999
10:00 am - Equity Females* (Actors/Singers)
11:00 am - Open Call Females (Actors/Singers)
*If you are not a member of Actors’ Equity Association, please attend
the open call.
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