2024 Season Live Entertainment Casting Tour

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2024 Season Live Entertainment Casting Tour

December 5, 2023

2024 Season Casting Tour

Join the talented entertainers and technicians at Worlds of Fun in 2024! A job with Entertainment at Worlds of Fun gives entertainers and technicians a stage to let their talents shine. With an amazing season of events and live shows approaching in 2024, we're currently holding a casting call for the following:

• Singers who move well
• Dancers
• Actors
• Costume Characters
• Show Dressers
• Makeup Artists
• Stage Technicians and Specialists

SINGERS WHO MOVE WELL

We are looking for strong performers with great voices who can pick up on stage movement. Please prepare two songs in a Pop, Rock, or Broadway style. Consider two pieces in a contrasting style. Piano accompaniment will be provided.

Pre-recorded accompaniment is also acceptable. You may also be asked to stay and learn a short dance/movement combination. (Wear appropriate dance attire or bring clothes to change into.)

DANCERS

Looking for experienced energetic and enthusiastic performers. You will be taught a short dance combination. Please wear appropriate dance attire.

PEANUTS COSTUME CHARACTER TALENT

Our loveable Costume Characters appear daily in Planet Snoopy and in Special Events and Shows throughout the Early Summer. Eligibility is 4' 8" to 5' 2" in height. Resumes and Applications are accepted at each audition or visit worldsoffun.com/jobs to apply!

ACTORS

We are looking for talented and energetic actors to enhance the guest experience throughout Worlds of Fun. Please prepare your best family friendly material into two monologues of contrasting styles, 2 minutes each maximum.

TECHNICIANS, SHOW DRESSERS, AND MAKEUP ARTISTS

Worlds of Fun provides an amazing opportunity to hone your skills or learn new ones in a fast paced, exciting entertainment driven environment. Resumes and Applications are accepted at each audition or visit worldsoffun.com/jobs to apply!

Audition Tour Dates and Times

Saturday, February 10

UMKC Conservatory

5301 Charlotte St, Kansas City, MO 64110

• Registration begins at 12:00pm
• Singer and Actor Auditions from 1:00pm - 4:00pm
• Dancer Auditions at 4:00pm

Saturday, February 17

JOCO Arts and Heritage Center

8788 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66212

• Registration begins at 12:00pm
• Singer and Actor Auditions from 1:00pm - 4:00pm
• Dancer Auditions at 4:00pm

Saturday, February 24

Tivoli Music Hall at Worlds of Fun

4545 Worlds of Fun Ave. Kansas City, MO 64161

Upon arrival at Worlds of Fun bypass the main entrance and enter through the Business Entrance. Park in Lot G and walk the path toward the front gate and turn left. Follow signs to the Tivoli Music Hall.

• Registration begins at 12:00pm
• Singer and Actor Auditions from 1:00pm - 4:00pm
• Dancer Auditions at 4:00pm

All applicants must be at least 16 years of age to audition. Those 14/15 years of age can be considered for height dependent Costume Character Talent only. All applicants should bring a current resume, headshot, and list of availability from May 1 - September 8, 2024.

Worlds of Fun is committed to diversity and has a policy of equal employment opportunity. As such, Worlds of Fun encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.

If you cannot audition in person, you may submit a headshot, resume, and video link to [email protected]. To be considered for summer casting all materials must be received by February 25, 2024.

Please call 816-303-5116 or email [email protected] for more information.