CUNARD CRUISE LINE – OPEN CALL FOR SINGERS AND DANCERS
Union/Non-Union
Royal Court Theatre Company Castings is seeking passionate and talented vocalists and dancers to appear in various productions aboard Cunard's Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, and Queen Victoria.
US Casting: Binder Casting
Open Call for Singers (Union/Non-Union) will be held Monday, January 20, 2020 at 10am (Females) and 2pm (Males) at Pearl Studios, 500 8th Avenue (btwn 35th and 36th Sts), 12th Floor, NYC.
Open Call for Dancers (Union/Non-Union) will be held Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 10am (Females) and 2pm (Males) at Pearl Studios, 500 8th Avenue (btwn 35th and 36th Sts), 3rd Floor, NYC.
Callbacks for Singers will be held Wednesday, January 22, 2020.?
Seeking:?
FEMALE SINGERS: Any ethnicity. Should read 20's to early 40's. Dynamic mature performers who can command a stage. Must be versatile across a wide range of genres, strong in belt & mix with secure harmonizing skills. Belt/Mix to E/F an advantage. Must move well. Some of the ships include the show TOP HAT for which we are seeking the following roles: DALE - model, leading lady, very strong tapper, leans vocally legit. MADGE - comedy/character role, Horace's long suffering wife, not required to tap.
MALE SINGERS: Any ethnicity. Should read 20's to early 40's. Dynamic mature performers who can command a stage. Must be versatile across a wide range of genres, high-baritones and tenors required with good falsetto and secure harmonizing skills. Top G essential with full voice to Top B/C an advantage. Must move well. Some of the ships include the show TOP HAT for which we are seeking the following roles: JERRY – suave, leading man, oozes confidence, very strong tapper. HORACE – comedy/character role, show producer, British accent, not required to tap.
MALE AND FEMALE DANCERS: Any ethnicity. Strong, versatile dancers with lean, toned physiques and great technique who are comfortable performing a wide range of dance styles from ballet to commercial jazz to tap to theatre. Ballroom/partnering experience a plus. TOP HAT requires dancers to be strong tappers; however, not all contracts will require tap.
Preparation:
Singers: Prepare 16 bars of a pop/rock or contemporary musical theatre song showing range and star quality.? Have a contrasting selection ready in case you are asked. Bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist will be provided. Bring headshot and resume stapled together. You may be called back to move later the same day; all please bring dance clothes, dance shoes, and tap shoes (if you tap).
Dancers: A brief dance combination will be taught. Callbacks will be held later in the same day. Bring form-fitting dance attire that shows your silhouette. All bring flats and tap shoes. Women bring character heels, too. Some dancers may be asked to read.
Onboard Pay Rate: $4,299/month for Singers. $2,151/month for Dancers. Travel provided.
Rehearsals in Southampton, UK. Worldwide itineraries. Casting will be ongoing throughout 2020.
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