Worlds of Fun (Kansas City, MO) is seeking Singers who Move Well, Singer/Dancers, Dancers, and Costume Character Performers for WinterFest with casting services provided by RWS Entertainment Group.
Producing Company: Cedar Fair/Worlds of Fun
Casting Company: RWS Entertainment Group
Franklyn Warfield, Senior Casting Director
Katie Proctor, Associate Casting Director
Seeking: Non-Equity performers, over the age of 18, with dynamic personalities, who are able to entertain by connecting with an audience. Theme Park, Cruise Ship, and Children’s Theatre credits are a plus.
WinterFest 2017 will feature three holiday-themed live shows. Performances will run November 24-26, December 1-3, 8-10, 15-23, 26-30, 2017.
COOL YULE CHRISTMAS: Male and Female Vocalists with a strong pop/contemporary sound and presence. Belters and tenors/baritenors who move extremely well. Rehearses November 10-22.
HOLLY JOLLY TROLLEY: Male and Female Vocalists with a classic/Broadway sound for a Turn of the Century feel. Sopranos, altos, tenors and baritones who move well. Rehearses November 13-22.
IT'S THE MERRIEST CHRISTMAS SHOW EVER, CHARLIE BROWN: Singer/Dancers, Dancers, and Costume Character Performers for a Christmas celebration with all the beloved Peanuts characters. Rehearses November 10-22.
Singer/Dancers: Females and Males with a strong pop/contemporary sound and presence. Will be featured as singers and will dance with the dancers.
Dancers: Females and Males with strong musical theatre technique. Partnering experience / tumbling are a plus. Dancers do not have to sing.
Costume Character Performers (4’ 10” - 5’ 2”): Outgoing, energetic Female and Male performers with strong movement ability and basic improv skills.
Open Calls for Singers, Dancers, and Costume Character Performers (Non-Union) will be held Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Worlds of Fun, 4545 Worlds of Fun Avenue, Kansas City, MO.
Directions: Enter the park via the Business Entrance, located just north of the main entrance into the park. Notify security you are there for auditions and park in H lot. From there, proceed to the front gate - an Entertainment staff member will be next to Will Call with further instructions.
Singers and Singer/Dancers: 9:30am sign-in (10am start) or 5:30pm sign-in (6pm start)
Dancers: 8pm sign-in (8:30pm start)
Costume Characters: Please come for a Movement Combination at either 10:30am (for an 11am start) or 6:30pm (for a 7pm start)
Preparation:
Singers: Please prepare two contrasting 16-bar pop/rock or musical theatre selections showing range and personality. Bring sheet music in correct key; accompanist will be provided. Bring headshot and resume stapled together. You may be called back to dance later the same day; bring dance clothes/shoes.
Dancers: A brief dance combination will be taught. Bring form-fitting dance attire (women bring heels and flats), headshot and resume stapled together.
Costume Characters: A brief movement combination will be taught. Bring dance clothes/shoes. Callbacks may be held following the movement combination. Bring headshot and resume stapled together.
Pay Rate: $550/week minimum. Lodging provided. Shared cast rental cars also provided on site.
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