Seeking Actor for Touring Elementary School Theatrical Assembly Program

About the project and the company

Seeking energetic actor to join a two-person actor team, for touring elementary assembly shows in Snohomish County and two weeks in Spokane County. The playful 40-minute shows take students in grades K-5th on an interactive theatrical adventure, where they learn about environmental sustainability, recycling and renewable energy through a variety of silly fun characters. The fall tour is scheduled for approximately 30 schools from late September- October. Rehearsals and all performances take place during the school day.  

Schedule (all auditions, rehearsals and performances are during the school day): 

• Auditions- August 16th -18th and August 29th-30th (late auditions upon request)
• Rehearsal- during weekdays only (9:30-3:30) September 11th– 22nd  
• Tour in Spokane County (two weeks) September 25th– October 6th  
• Tour in Snohomish County (three and a half weeks) October 9th-through October 31st  

 Preferred Experience & Qualifications 

• Ability to portray an array of high energy characters with quick costume changes 
• Demonstrated ability to work with diverse students and adults in a dynamic, respectful, rigorous, creative, and culturally-responsive way 
• Ability to project voice without microphone or amplification  
• Availability during each school day during school hours (approximately 7:30-3:30) for the duration of the tours 
• Ability to drive cargo van with props and set 
• Ability to lift and load sets (up to 30 pounds) into traveling van 
• Current WA State drivers’ license, a clean driving record, and auto insurance covering personal injury 
• Ability to pass a criminal background check 
• Experience in children’s theatre and large group management is a plus!

Compensation: 
Payment is $150.00 per school, frequently two schools per day ($300.00). Payment for 2-week tour in Spokane County also includes weekly minimum, daily food/expense per diem, and covers all lodging and transportation . Rehearsal payment is $900.00. Some schools require two performances consecutively.

 Audition/Interview Dates: 
Auditions held August 16th-18th and August 29th-30th by invitation

Audition Requirements: 
Be prepared to read provided script excerpts and demonstrate a variety of lively characters. 

Please email your resume and head shot with the email subject line “Touring Assembly Actor”, or any questions to employment@triangleassociates.com. Please highlight any children’s theater, touring theater or school-related visiting artist work. Please state in your email if you do not meet the requirements stated above, and share any explanation for consideration. 

Triangle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Location of Audition

Seattle WA

Audition requirements

Be prepared to read provided script excerpts and demonstrate a variety of lively characters. Please email your resume and head shot with the email subject line “Touring Assembly Actor”, or any questions to employment@triangleassociates.com. Please highlight any children’s theater, touring theater or school-related visiting artist work. Please state in your email if you do not meet the requirements stated above, and share any explanation for consideration. Requirements: Experience in children's theatre and large group management (touring school theater a plus) Ability to portray an array of high energy characters with quick costume changes Demonstrated ability to work with diverse students and adults in a dynamic, respectful, rigorous, creative, and culturally-responsive way Ability to project voice without microphone or amplification  Availability during each school day during school hours (approximately 7:30-3:30) for the duration of the tours Ability to drive cargo van with props and set Ability to lift and load sets (up to 30 pounds) into traveling van Current WA State drivers' license, a clean driving record, and auto insurance covering personal injury Ability to pass a criminal background check