Seeking Dancers, Singers, Actors and Multi-Disciplined Performersexpired
BAZ HALPIN / SILENT HOUSE
United States, Las Vegas
Posted on: Apr. 29, 2021
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Description:
Baz Halpin and Silent House Productions (Pink, Calvin Harris, Khalid, Britney Spears, Jonas Brothers, Jennifer Lopez, Gwen Stefani, Imagine Dragons, Harry Styles, American Music Awards…) are seeking performers for a new original production show in Las Vegas. Seeking: actors, dancers, vocalists, and multi-discipline performers.
How to Submit
Please submit via the following link: https://bazhalpinsilenthouseproject.castingcrane.com/
LEADING ROLES:
Leading Role Female 1: Versatile trained actor/dancer who is athletic and agile. This character does not speak a lot; therefore, it is paramount for the artist to be able to embody the character without speaking. The use of facial expression, gesture, and body movement to portray emotion is required. The actor must be able to express emotions in front of a live audience. The character is strong-willed but also vulnerable which makes her relatable and loveable. Dance skills required. Experience in acrobatics and/or harness work a plus.
References: The internal confidence of Wonder Woman; The attitude of Lara Croft- Tomb Raider; The ability to tell a story with her eyes like Katniss Everdeen- The Hunger Games; The agile ability physical interpretation of Yu Shu Lien- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Character Aesthetic: Preferably ethnically ambiguous. To play female. Age range: 20-30. Small in stature but athletic and capable. Height: 5’4” – 5’6”. Weight: 120 – 135lbs.
Audition Materials: Please submit a demo reel, short introduction video (approximately 30 seconds), and a headshot. Please include a full-body photo, front view, and profile wearing black sportswear that shows silhouette and body lines.
Requirements: Cannot be afraid of heights.
Leading Role Female 2: Actor that moves well. She is athletic and takes direction well. This is a speaking role. The character is the antagonist, highly jealous, ego-driven, intense, and intriguing. She learns to find compassion through the arc of her story. This character is in heavy alabaster-white make-up.
References: The hidden vulnerability but authoritative presence of Maleficent
Character Aesthetic: The character could be of Asian, Caucasian, or Latinx descent. To play female. Age range: 20-30. Height: 5’8” – 5’10”. Weight: 130 – 150lbs. Statuesque.
Audition Materials: Please submit a monologue, demo reel, and short introduction video (approximately 30 seconds). Please include a full-body photo, front view, and profile wearing black sportswear that shows your silhouette.
Special Requirements: Cannot be afraid of heights.
Leading Role Male 1: Versatile dancer/actor. Styles of dance will vary from contemporary to street styles. This is a speaking role with a small amount of dialogue. The character is the second-in-command and also a love interest. He is extremely handsome and a trickster in both movement and character.
References: The sex appeal of Tobias Eaton – Divergent; The charm of Rusty Ryan- Ocean’s 11; The mystery of Dave Franco/Jack Wilder- Now You See Me
Character Aesthetic: Open to all ethnicities. To play male. Age range: 20-30. Height: 5’10” – 6’. Weight: 160 – 175lbs.
Audition Materials: Please submit a demo reel and short introduction video (approximately 30 seconds). Please include a full-body photo, front view, and profile wearing black sportswear that shows your silhouette.
Requirements: Cannot be afraid of heights.
Leading Role Male 2: Dancer, actor, athlete. Styles of dance will vary from contemporary to street styles. This is a speaking role with a small amount of dialogue, and this actor must be able to whistle a tune. The character is the nerd of the pack; a hacker type who is compassionate and generous. A nervous and quirky techie.
References: An adult version of Data- The Goonies; The intensity of a younger Simon Pegg/Benji Dunn- Mission: Impossible
Character Aesthetic: Open to all ethnicities. To play male. Age range: 20-30. Height: 5’6” – 5’10”. Weight: 140 – 150lbs.
Audition Materials: Please submit a demo reel and short introduction video (approximately 30 seconds) and whistle a short melody. Please include full-body photo, front view, and profile wearing black sportswear that shows your silhouette.
Special Requirements: Cannot be afraid of heights. Parkour/free-runner is a plus. Ability to whistle a tune a plus.
Leading Role Male 3: Dancer, actor, athlete, and strong singer. This is a speaking and singing role. The role is male and plays multiple characters with various personalities. This actor needs to be a triple threat, versatile, and have the ability to change voices while playing the various roles. The character has a strong presence, setting the tone and mood as he guides the audience through each scene. The character’s persona ranges from a motherly nurturer to a seducer, to a manipulator, to an extravagant showman, to a knowledgeable guru. The vocal range is commercial pop/rock, not Broadway. (Bruno Mars meets Hugh Jackman meets Elton John meets Lenny Kravitz meets Drake)
References: The role embodies multiple character aspects: Hugh Jackman- The Greatest Showman; Dentist- Little Shop of Horrors; Liberace
Character Aesthetic: The character is of African descent. To play male. Age range: 25-35. Height minimum : 5’10” Weight: 160 – 185lbs. The character boasts a chiseled muscular lean physique.
Audition Materials: Please submit a demo reel demonstrating vocal abilities, dance abilities, and a short introduction video (approximately 30 seconds). Please include a full-body photo, front view, and profile wearing black sportswear that shows your silhouette.
Special Requirements: Cannot be afraid of heights.
DANCE ROLES:
Dancers: There are multiple roles for dancers of all genders. Specialties are a plus but not required. Dancers should be professionals at one or more of the following styles: Contemporary Dance, Street Style Dance, Acro Dance, Contortion Dance, Vogue, Hand-Tutting, Flamenco (primary focus on upper body posture and handwork, not the footwork), Animation, Krumping, Jazz, En Pointe, Tribal (including Zaouli, Hula, Haka, Shemakhinskaya Bayaderka, Dancehall/ Afro-Cuban).
References:
Vogue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDPFVKGXFo8
Flamenco: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibaPTk0D5Xg
Animation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sK07bybE5PA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i80WB72IWoM
Krumping: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EoMH8aO5LuU
Contemporary: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=201810631613653
Jazz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2WR3TfqHuI
En Pointe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J84fjrJGP6g
Tribal Drummer/Dancers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im9FO2MCuP8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iB37tnlKllc
Zaouli Dance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHYk0nnXsak
Hula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASl6exlOn0Y
Haka: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iL0Xs4-2Qc
Shemakhinskaya Bayaderka: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLmepH3L7r8
Dancehall/Afro-Cuban: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWqCqv6pmmU
https://www.instagram.com/p/CK2CwwUFI52/
Character Aesthetic: Open to all ethnicities and genders. May vary in heights between 5’4” – 6’.
Special Requirements: Cannot be afraid of heights.
Application Deadline:
June 30, 2021
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job Category:
Performing
Job Location:
United States,
Las Vegas
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United Kingdom, UK-wide
