Universal Orlando Resort has posted an internal casting call for performers to work at Epic Universe, their third theme park scheduled to open in the summer of 2025.
Epic Universe Casting Call
Universal is accepting Team Member submissions for the following performers and skills:
- Actors
- Drummers
- Actor/musician
- Puppeteers
- Dancers
- Singers
- Animated show/atmosphere performers
The submission deadline is midnight EST on November 22, 2023.
Team Members must submit a headshot, resume, full-length photo, and audition video link. In the audition video, they should be in front of a solid color wall or backdrop and record their full body. After stating their first and last name and height, performers should do the following:
- Actors: Perform a one-minute comedic monologue and a demonstration of any proficient dialects.
- Actor/musician: Perform a one-minute comic monologue and 16 measures of your choice of violin, percussion, or unique instrument in a genre of your choice.
- Dancers: Submit a one-minute jazz combination and dance reel if available.
- Drummers: Submit 16 measures of drumming on a single drum.
- Puppeteers: Experience puppeteers with a variety of
- puppet styles including but not limited to full-body, large scale, animatronic, and animation puppetry. For video, after slating give a brief synopsis of experience. Submit a demo of your body of work puppeteering.
- Singers: Candidates are required to be 5’5″ to 6′ for these roles. Perform 16 bars of a musical theater or opera selection.
- Animated show/atmosphere performers: Seeking candidates 4’2″-4’8″, 410″-5’2″, 5’6-5’8″, and 5’10”-6′ in height. After slating with name and height, Perform a slow 360 degree full turn with arms bent up at a 90-degree angle then strike 3 distinct character poses with varying levels, for example standing, crouching, squatting.
Candidates can submit videos for multiple positions. They should upload a video link labeled with each skill.
Select candidates may be asked to attend a callback in January or February 2024.
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