Cirque du Soleil - Male Performer

Cirque du Soleil is seeking a male performer for a one-year contract. Company states: "Cirque du Soleil presents live shows that combine—in an innovative way—acrobatics, theater, dance, music, and singing. Presented under big tops or in theaters or areas, our 19 shows and original special events are all unique experiences."

One-year contract provided (dates/locations TBD).

Seeking—Physical Actor: male, 18-20s, Caucasian, 4'2"-5'1", slender body type, in good physical condition, with physical acting experience and musicality, charismatic, youthful, with strong stage presence, must be able to portray a childlike character. Note: Casting personnel request that you only submit for this role if you meet the listed requirements.

To apply, visit www.cirk.me/VkDoap.

Online submissions must include the following: your résumé (ideally including a current physical description of yourself, including any special attributes which you believe would be valuable for Cirque, years and locations of training, and locations of professional experience); two photos (one portrait and one full-body shot); and a two- to three-minute video that should include a short presentation to the camera, a movement improvisation showcasing your musicality and youthfulness, and an unspoken physical acting improvisation in the themes of "discovery," "innocence," and "playfulness." Submission deadline is Feb. 1.

For questions, email casting@cirquedusoleil.com.

Professional pay provided.