Casting Call: Burlesque The Musical
Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce open auditions for “Burlesque The Musical,” based on the Sony Pictures film. This exciting production is set to captivate audiences with its dazzling choreography, powerful vocals, and vibrant storytelling. We are seeking talented performers to bring this iconic story to life on the London stage.
Job Responsibilities: As a member of the cast of “Burlesque The Musical,” you will have the opportunity to showcase your exceptional talents and contribute to the success of the production. Your responsibilities will include:
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Dance Auditions (Monday, 11th December):
- Participate in dance auditions with enthusiasm and precision.
- Learn and perform choreographed routines.
- Collaborate with choreographers and fellow dancers to create visually stunning dance numbers.
- Exhibit versatility in dance styles, including contemporary, jazz, and burlesque.
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Singing Auditions (Thursday, 14th December):
- Demonstrate vocal prowess through prepared song selections.
- Sing with emotion and authenticity to convey the character’s depth.
- Work closely with vocal coaches and directors to refine vocal performances.
- Exhibit the ability to harmonize and deliver solos and ensemble numbers.
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Callbacks (TBD):
- Be prepared for potential callbacks to further assess your suitability for specific roles.
Requirements: To be considered for the auditions, you must meet the following requirements:
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Dance Auditions:
- Strong dance background with professional training.
- Ability to execute complex dance routines with precision.
- Experience in burlesque or similar dance styles is a plus.
- Age 18 and older.
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Singing Auditions:
- Exceptional vocal talent with the ability to sing various musical styles.
- Acting skills and the capacity to convey emotions through song.
- Strong stage presence and charisma.
- Age 18 and older.
Compensation: Compensation details will be discussed individually with selected cast members. This may include salary, benefits, and performance-based incentives.
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Job Description
A paid R&D theatre opportunity is now casting actors for an upcoming development week of a new stage production. This project is seeking strong performers who can bring sharp character work, natural comedy, and grounded emotion to a contemporary play setting. Actors from underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants must be based in Greater Manchester, with rehearsals/auditions taking place in Manchester City Centre.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted scenes for an R&D development process ahead of a future premiere.
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Collaborate with the creative team in readings, scene work, and exploratory staging.
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Take direction, adjust performance choices quickly, and support an ensemble environment.
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Bring clear character specificity, timing, and truthful emotional beats to the work.
Requirements
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Must be Greater Manchester-based and able to work in Manchester City Centre.
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Seeking actors to play ages 30–35 for the following roles:
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Jen: confident, dry-witted, funny, impulsive, creative/arty appearance.
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Jake: sarcastic, self-conscious, self-deprecating, outdoorsy, hipster vibe.
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Jodi: wears her heart on her sleeve, a little naive, modest, always well-groomed.
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Performance materials typically requested include a Spotlight link and CV and/or showreel.
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate not listed).