Casting Call: Cast Member for “MJ The Musical”
Job Details: We are excited to announce open auditions for “MJ The Musical,” a vibrant and dynamic Broadway show celebrating the life and music of the legendary Michael Jackson. We are seeking talented individuals to fill the roles of MJ in his twenties and Little Michael at age 10. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a musical experience that pays homage to one of the greatest entertainers of all time.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the role of Michael Jackson with accuracy and enthusiasm, reflecting the icon’s unique characteristics and stage presence.
- Sing and perform various songs from Michael Jackson’s solo career or the Jackson Five discography.
- Participate in rigorous rehearsals in accordance with the director’s schedule.
- Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast, crew, and creative team to ensure a cohesive and high-caliber performance.
- Attend promotional events, photo shoots, and other engagements as part of the production’s marketing efforts.
Requirements:
- Strong singing and dancing skills with the ability to emulate Michael Jackson’s style.
- For the role of MJ: Males in their twenties with a physical resemblance to Michael Jackson.
- For the role of Little Michael: Boys who can portray Michael Jackson at age 10.
- Previous stage experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Availability for all rehearsals, performances, and promotional events.
- Ability to work as part of a team and take direction well.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and role.
- Health insurance and benefits package.
- Per diem for national tour engagements.
- Opportunities for advancement and role reprisal in subsequent productions.
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