Job Description
Murder and Merriment is urgently casting performers for an interactive Western-themed murder mystery production in Northern Virginia. The company is seeking two men and two women to complete the cast for an immersive live entertainment experience.
Actors will participate in a live interactive mystery event, engaging with audiences and portraying dynamic characters in a theatrical performance setting. This opportunity is ideal for performers with improvisation skills, stage presence, and experience in live entertainment.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live interactive murder mystery production
- Portray assigned Western-themed characters during the event
- Interact with audience members in an engaging and professional manner
- Collaborate with fellow cast members and production staff
- Attend the scheduled performance fully prepared and on time
Requirements
- Seeking:
- 2 male performers
- 2 female performers
- Ages 25–55
- Strong improvisation and live performance skills preferred
- Must submit:
- Resume
- Recent photo
- Professional attitude and reliability required
Compensation Details
- Paid opportunity
- Applicable mileage reimbursement provided
- Dinner included
- Opportunity to work with one of the largest murder mystery companies east of the Mississippi River
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Job Description
Mastersons Magic is gauging interest from female multidisciplinary performers for potential future touring opportunities with a professional illusion show. The production is building a list of performers who may be interested in a potential 3–6 month touring contract, with performances taking place both on land and at sea. The opportunity is suited to women with strong stage presence and performance skills in areas such as dance, aerial arts, circus, theatre, acting, variety entertainment, or other specialty disciplines.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as part of a professional touring illusion production.
- Participate in theatrical illusions, audience-focused performances, and rehearsals.
- Bring individual performance skills and strong stage presence to the show.
- Work collaboratively with the production team and follow performance direction.
- Travel as required for potential U.S. and international engagements.
Requirements
- Female performers.
- Strong stage presence, confidence, charisma, and audience connection.
- Performance skills in dance, aerial, circus, theatre, acting, variety arts, or another specialty are encouraged.
- Professional experience in magic, theatre, dance, circus, touring productions, or live entertainment is a plus.
- Must be comfortable working with theatrical illusions.
- Previous magician’s assistant experience is not required.
Compensation
Not specified. Potential contract terms and additional details will be discussed as opportunities develop.
