The World Famous “Pageant of the Masters” is casting Models

Orange County CA – The living art exhibit “Pageant of the Masters” is holding a casting call for models.

The south Orange County event is seeking models of all ages that are able to sit or stand still in full makeup and costume for 90 seconds or more. The yearly art event uses models to create life sized reproductions of works from the great masters. The summer 2015 series and performances will run nightly beginning on July 8th and will go through Aug. 31, 2015.

The 2015 show, “The Pursuit of Happiness,” is seeking men, women and children to volunteer. People of all sizes and ages are needed to be cast members in the world’s most famous presentation of tableaux vivants (living pictures). No prior theater experience is required but the ability to stand still for a few minutes at a time is highly desired. Those attending the casting call will get their pictures taken as well as be measured for possible costumes. The “Pageant of the Masters” is also looking for volunteers in other areas as well, wardrobe, make up, and headdress departments are also in need of help.

The Pageant of the Masters is part of Laguna Beach’s Festival of Arts,  one of the nation’s oldest and most highly acclaimed juried fine art shows. The Laguna Beach Festival of Arts offers a variety of art exhibits and has showcased artists for over 8 decades.

 Pageant of the Masters is Where Art Comes To Life!

The Pageant of the Masters is the Festival of Arts’ crowning jewel and arguably one of the most unique productions in the entire world. It is world-renowned in the artistry and theatrical illusion of living pictures. Each night during the summer season at 8:30 the Festival of Arts presents this famous attraction.

The casting call will be held at the Irvine Bowl Park (650 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach) during the following times: Friday, Jan. 9 and Saturday, Jan. 10 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., and Sunday, Jan. 11 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Casting call is a fun experience for all involved.

Prospective volunteers will be measured and photographed, enjoy refreshments and meet the behind-the-scenes pageant staff. No theater experience is necessary. The only requirement is the ability to stand still and have fun.