Disney Cruise Line - Character Performer Audition (10am Open Call)

Venue: Studio North. Check-in: 9:30 AM. Notes: Disney Cruise Line® takes pride in the art of theatrical storytelling, producing the highest calibre of entertainment at sea. Tell stories only Disney can tell in a unique and exciting way!   We hire versatile performers to appear as our world-famous Disney Characters. Entertainment offerings include meet-and-greets, production shows, special events, and more.   Disney Live Entertainment Talent Casting strives to represent the cultural and ethnic backgrounds of our diverse characters while continuing to maintain the embodiment and artistic spirit of these roles. We also aspire to create a more inclusive and accessible world by reimagining the way we tell stories and who tells them. Disney Cruise Line’s Walt Disney Theatre productions have an intentionally inclusive casting approach, open and welcoming to all performers for all roles.    Rehearsal takes place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A typical contract includes up to 6 weeks of rehearsal and 6 months onboard. Contracts include competitive pay, travel, room and board, and a significant contract completion bonus.     SEEKING : Character Performers (fully costumed) Height ranges: 4'8\" - 6'4\"   Look-Alike Roles Performers portraying Female-Presenting Look-alike Roles: Anna, Ariel, Belle, Black Widow, Captain Marvel, Cinderella, Cruella, Elsa, Gamora, Maleficent, Merida, Mirabel, Moana, Mulan, Ms. Marvel, Okoye, Princess Jasmine, Princess Tiana, Rapunzel, Rey, Snow White, Shuri, Wasp, and many more.   Performers portraying Male-Presenting Look-alike Roles: Ant-Man, Aladdin, Black Panther, Bruno, Captain America, Captain Jack Sparrow, Dr. Facilier, Doctor Strange, Flynn Rider, Hawkeye, Hiro, Kristoff, Loki, Peter Pan, Prince Charming, Prince Naveen, Shang-Chi, Star-Lord, Oaken, Spider-Man, Thor, and many more.      HOW TO AUDITION: Step 1: Create/Update Performer Profile  Please click  “ HERE ” to create or update your profile before attending the audition Make sure your profile includes an up-to-date resume and contact information All candidates must have a profile to audition   Step 2: Audition Day  Check-in promptly between 9:30-9:50 am Please wear comfortable clothing and shoes that you can move in (no jeans; no socks, heels, or bare feet) Please be advised that some candidates may be asked to remain at the audition until late-afternoon  Candidates must be at least 18 years old   Audition Location   Studio North 374A Dupont St.  Toronto, ON Canada M5R 1V9    JOB REQUIREMENTS: If selected, performers will be hired as crew and must complete all application, pre-employment, and onboarding requirements. Must be willing to comply with all Disney grooming guidelines and employment standards. All performers must be at least 18 years of age. All performers must be fluent in English (understanding, speaking, and writing). Travel is required. We strongly encourage performers from all cultural backgrounds to audition.    EOE – Drawing Creativity from Diversity - ©Disney. Time Zone: Eastern Time (US & Canada).

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