NEW YORK, NY - RIPLEY-GRIER STUDIOS

JUGGLE WHILST PLAYING THE HARMONICA AND STANDING ON YOUR HEAD

SHOW US WHAT YOU GOT!

CASTING A NEW EXCITING IMMERSIVE PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE

July 1 - 2, 2025

MUST BE 18+ TO AUDITION


TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2025 - 10:00AM - 6:00PM

9:30AM - Open Call Sign-in

10:00AM - Open Call

11:00AM - Agent Appointments to Join

WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 2025 - 10:00AM - 6:00PM

10:00AM - Invited Callbacks Only


We are casting for two events - Workshop and Contract Onboard. Must be available for one or both of the dates listed below:

Workshop at Celebrity Entertainment Production Studios:

  • July 15 - August 2, 2025

    • Workshop Salary: $250/daily - based on a 6-day work week

Full Contract Details:

  • September 2 - 27, 2025 / Rehearsals at Celebrity Entertainment Production Studios

    • Rehearsal Per Diem: $483/weekly

  • September 28, 2025 - TBD (4–6-month contract onboard)

    • Salary range: $5,092 - $6,283/monthly


LOCATION
Ripley-Grier Studios
520 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10018

 

SEEKING: Performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and union affiliations to portray male- and female-identifying roles. Celebrity Cruises encourages gender diverse and color conscious casting. Performers of all ethnic and racial backgrounds, gender identities, and abilities are encouraged to apply.

We are casting for unique, multi-disciplined solo specialty acts, vocalists and dancers with strong improv acting, for a highly interactive, on-board guest experience.

 Strengths in any of the following a plus:

  • Dancers (burlesque | cabaret | cirque-inspired | showgirl) - not overtly risqué

  • Musical Instruments (piano | guitar | harmonica)

  • Specialty Acts (contact toss juggling, close-up magic, object manipulation, sleight-of-hand, physical comedy, cirque-inspired movement, balancing, hat tricks, period clowning, beat boxing) - no fire skills permitted

In addition to the above, we encourage performers to showcase any unique or unexpected skills that may contribute to this dynamic new experience.


WHAT TO BRING: Please bring a current headshot and resume, even if you or your agent has previously submitted them.

Vocalists:

Please bring sheet music of your best 32 bars in the proper key and have repertoire books ready if asked:

  • One jazz standard ballad

  • One jazz standard up-tempo

  • An accompanist will be provided

Female-Identifying Dancer:

  • Prepare a 1-minute dance solo preferably in the style of burlesque | cabaret | cirque or showgirl (not overtly risqué)

  • Please bring your own music on your smart phone

    • AUX cable will be provided. Please bring your own adapter (dongle)

Specialty Acts:

  • Prepare a short act that showcases any specialty or unique skills

    • Bring any necessary equipment

  • Please bring your own music on your smart phone

    • AUX cable will be provided. Please bring your own adapter (dongle)

  • Note: No fire skills permitted

If you’re unable to attend the live audition dates, please see below:

Please e-mail your online unique talent submissions to celebritycasting@celebrity.com in the below format:

Subject: NAME (First & Last) - YOUR TALENT (i.e. vocalist, dancer, specialty performer (discipline or apparatus) - DATE AVAILABILE

Attach the following to your e-mail:

  • Resume/CV in PDF format (please include height)

  • Headshot in JPG format

  • An unlisted YouTube Link for both your showreel and the callback material provided above (Instagram links are not acceptable)

  • Link to website, and other promotional materials as PDF if applicable

  • Callback/recall material may be required