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Young Nala – Disney’s The Lion King (Chicago, IL)
Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking a talented young performer to portray Young Nala in the Broadway and National Touring Companies of Disney’s The Lion King. This is an incredible opportunity for aspiring child actors with strong vocals and stage presence to join one of Disney’s most beloved and award-winning musicals.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray Young Nala, a brave and confident lion cub destined to become Queen of the Pride Lands
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Perform with authenticity, charisma, and emotional depth
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Sing and act with energy while following direction from the creative team
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Participate in rehearsals and live stage performances
Requirements:
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Female (She/Her), ages 8–12
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African Lion Cub type; expressive, confident, and natural performer
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Strong singing voice with ability to perform musical numbers
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Must move well and command the stage with confidence and truth
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Must be under 56 inches tall
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Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during auditions and rehearsals
Compensation:
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Paid professional stage role
Open Call for Singers – Disney’s The Lion King (Chicago, IL)
Job Description:
Casting directors are holding an open call for talented singers to join the Broadway and National Touring Companies of Disney’s The Lion King. This is an exciting opportunity for strong vocalists who can move well and bring the energy, passion, and spirit of the iconic musical to life in both ensemble and cover principal roles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform musical numbers with strong vocal range and dynamic stage presence
- Move well in choreography-based staging and ensemble sequences
- Bring energy, emotion, and authenticity to performances
- Participate in rehearsals, training, and live productions
Requirements:
- Open to strong male-identifying and female-identifying singers
- Must have strong vocal skills and ability to move well
- Must prepare one brief standard R&B, pop, or rock-and-roll song (no material from The Lion King)
- Bring a picture and resume, stapled together
- Bring sheet music; pianist provided
- Must be signed up by 11:00 AM CST to audition
Compensation:
- Paid professional stage role
Young Simba – Disney’s The Lion King (Chicago, IL)
Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking talented young performers to portray Young Simba in the Broadway and National Touring Companies of Disney’s The Lion King. This is a remarkable opportunity for child actors who can sing, move, and bring energy, charm, and confidence to one of Disney’s most iconic roles.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray Young Simba, a lively and courageous lion cub destined to become King of the Pride Lands
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Perform with strong stage presence, natural charisma, and emotional authenticity
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Sing and act with confidence while following direction from the creative team
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Participate in rehearsals and live stage performances
Requirements:
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Male (He/Him), ages 8–12
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African Lion Cub type; warm, energetic, and expressive
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Strong singing voice with the ability to perform “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King”
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Must move well and hold the stage confidently
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Must be under 56 inches tall
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Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during auditions and rehearsals
Compensation:
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Paid professional stage role