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We are looking for male and female performers for our 2021-2022 season. Productions include virtual and socially distanced live events. Excellent pay starting at $80 per hour. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your script based performance, improv and experience in engaging a variety of audiences. Requirements: Must have valid drivers licence and access to a car; Bonus: Gymnastics, acro or martial arts experience.

Please submit a self tape telling us about yourself, which character is your favorite and why you are perfect for this part. If you have acro experience, please demo a few moves in the video. Please send all submissions to [email protected] – if the file is too big please upload to dropbox or google drive and submit the link.

Qualified applicants will be invited to a virtual call back.

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