Casting Call: Standby Role for Michael Jackson in MJ the Musical
Job Description
Seeking a talented male performer to portray a standby role for Michael Jackson in the acclaimed “MJ the Musical” in London. The role requires exceptional vocal, acting, and dance abilities to accurately embody the legendary performer.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as the standby performer for Michael Jackson’s role in the production.
- Showcase strong vocal skills, including a high tenor with falsetto range.
- Execute highly skilled and dynamic dance routines that reflect Michael Jackson’s iconic style.
Requirements
- Male, aged 18-34.
- Must be an experienced actor/singer with dance proficiency.
- Eligible to work in the UK.
- Submit an updated CV, headshot, and recordings of vocal and dance performances.
Compensation
- Paid opportunity for a key standby role in a major London production.
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