DESCRIPTION

Notice: Audition Call Type: ECC

AUDITION DATE

FEMALE CHARACTERS:

Monday, February 9, 2026

10:30 AM (E)

MALE CHARACTERS:

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

10:30 AM (E)

CONTRACT

Production (Disney) / Touring Agreement

$2717 weekly minimum – Broadway

$2599 weekly minimum (level 1) – Tour

SEEKING

Equity chorus dancers (Female & Male characters) for the Broadway and national Touring productions of THE LION KING.

We encourage dancers of all cultural backgrounds to attend this call.

NOTE: We will definitely be hiring replacements for all North American companies from these auditions.

ENSEMBLE: Strong female and male identifying dancers with a modern/ballet dance background—late teens to early 30s.

All stage managerial positions are currently filled.

PREPARATION

Please be warmed up and ready to dance in flat jazz shoes or bare feet. You may be asked to sing. Please prepare a song that shows off your voice and range. Bring sheet music. Pianist will be provided. Bring a picture and resume, stapled together.

LOCATION

Pearl Studios (500)

500 8th Ave

New York, NY 10018-6504

Sign in: Studio 304; Audition: Studio 301

PERSONNEL

Producers: Buena Vista Theatrical Group

Director: Julie Taymor

Songs by: Elton John/Tim Rice

Additional Music: Hans Zimmer/Lebo M/Mark Mancina/Jay Rifkin

Book: Irene Mecchi/Roger Allers

Choreographer: Garth Fagan

Casting: Mark Brandon, CSA/ARC

Expected to attend:

Marey Griffith (Associate Choreographer)

David Kreppel (Music Supervisor)

ARC / Mark Brandon, CSA (Casting Director)

ARC / Jarrett Reiche, CSA (Casting Director

OTHER DATES

Currently in production on Broadway and on Tour.

OTHER

ECC Procedures are in effect for this audition.

An Equity Monitor will be provided.

Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.

Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

SALARY

Production (Disney) / Touring Agreement $2717 weekly minimum – Broadway; $2599 weekly minimum (level 1) – Tour

UNION

AEA