Seeking circus performers, dancers and crew ready for a full-time season traveling Australiaexpired
Circus Royale / Sesame Street Circus
Australia, TBA
Posted on: Mar. 02, 2026
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Description:
Australia’s iconic Circus Royale / Sesame Street Circus is now casting and hiring for our March – December 2026 national tour.
We are seeking performers and crew ready for a full-time season travelling Australia.
📍 Australia-wide tour
💼 Full-time touring contracts
🗓 March – December 2026
🎭 PERFORMERS
✨ Ground Acts
(Acrobatics, juggling, specialty acts, comedy, novelty acts)
Strong stage presence and audience engagement essential.
✨ Costume Characters / Suit Performers
Preference given to performers with previous suit operator experience.
High stamina and strong physical performance skills required.
✨ Dancers / Character Swings / Dressers
Versatile performers with strong dance ability who can assist backstage and cover roles as needed.
✨ Male Ringmaster
Charismatic actor with strong dance ability. Confident speaker with commanding stage presence.
🎧 TECHNICAL
🎛 Sound & Lighting Technician (Touring)
Responsible for operating and maintaining show audio and lighting systems throughout the tour.
Ideal candidates will have:
• Live production or touring experience
• Knowledge of sound desks and lighting control systems
• Ability to troubleshoot independently
• Willingness to assist with bump in/out
🚛 TOURING CREW
🚛 Truck Driver (HR/HC/MC Licence Required)
Transport show equipment nationally and assist with site operations.
🔧 General Hands / Crew
Assist with tent erection, rigging, seating, staging, maintenance and backstage operations.
🖥 Touring Office Staff
Administration, ticketing support and on-site coordination. Strong organisational and communication skills required.
REQUIREMENTS
✔ Professional attitude & reliability
✔ Ability to work in a close-knit touring team
✔ Strong work ethic and adaptability
✔ Availability March – December 2026
✔ Touring experience highly regarded
✔ Valid Working With Children (WWC) Check (or ability to obtain prior to commencement)
WHAT WE OFFER
• Paid full-time touring contracts
• Travel & accommodation provided
• Stable 2026 touring season
• Work with one of Australia’s longest-running circus companies
• Supportive and professional team environment
Touring requires commitment, flexibility and teamwork — but offers a unique and rewarding career experience.
📩 APPLY NOW
Send your CV, headshot (performers), and showreel (if available) to:
📧 [email protected]
Applications now open for the 2026 season.
Application Deadline:
Mar. 20, 2026
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job Category:
Performing
Artistic Discipline:
Circus
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
Australia, TBA
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