Disney Theatrical Productions
New York, NY
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.
Production (Disney) / Touring Agreement $2717 weekly minimum - Broadway; $2599 weekly minimum (level 1) - Tour
AEA