OPEN CALL AUDITIONS TO BE HELD FOR CHILDREN FOR THE INTERNATIONAL TOUR OF DISNEY’S THE LION KING THIS JULY
Michael Cassel Group in association with Disney Theatrical Productions announces open call auditions for the children’s roles in the world’s #1 musical, Disney’s THE LION KING.
The first international tour of THE LION KING, which premieres in Manila in March 2018 at The Theatre at Solaire, is searching for boys and girls from ages 9 to 12 for the roles of Young Simba and Young Nala. The Manila premiere is presented by Concertus.
The search is on for confident children with personality, natural actors/singers who can move well. Previous performing experience is not necessary.
Registration for the open call auditions will be held at Big Shift Studios, 3rd Level, A Venue Mall, Makati Avenue, Makati City from 10am to 5pm on 7 July 2017.
“The Philippines is rich with wonderfully talented performers and we are excited to not only bring this wonderful production to Manila for the very first time, but to welcome to the cast young Filipino actors who will join performers from South Africa and around the world in bringing this show to audiences in Manila and beyond” commented Producer of the international tour, Michael Cassel.
Beyond Manila, the international tour will enjoy additional engagements in Singapore, Korea, Taiwan and South Africa, with other engagements to be announced.
Children will be asked to prepare the last verse of “Just Can’t Wait to be King” and bring with them a 3R headshot, birth certificate, a parent/guardian’s written consent, and be prepared to fill out a registration form upon arrival. Each child must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Any child that is cast in the production must be prepared to travel internationally with a parent/guardian.
For further casting inquiries, please contact the Children’s Casting Director – Atlantis Theatrical Entertainment Group:
Phone: +63 650-5144, (0917) 838-1534 or Email: [email protected]
For further information about THE LION KING or to sign up to be the first in line for tickets, visit: LionKingInternational.com
