Turks and Caicos Casting
Location:
Type: Theater
Creativiva Caribbean Inc. is proud to offer an opportunity to perform at the Beaches Turks and Caicos Resort Villages and Spa and live on one of the world’s most beautiful beaches for 6 months.
We are accepting applications from artists worldwide – including USA, Europe and Asia.
Rehearsals: May 22 – July 16, 2017 in Toronto, Canada
On-Site Rehearsals: July 17 – July 31, 2017 in Turks and Caicos Islands
Shows Open: August 1, 2017 – January 31, 2018 (6 Months) in Turks and Caicos Islands
All candidates must be available for the full duration of the contract.
All candidates must have a valid passport to travel internationally.
All candidates must be 18+.
This is a paid, non-union contract.
We are seeking:
Actors
Casting male and female actors for various roles.
Must have on-stage experience in musical theatre.
Experience in singing and dancing is required.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Must be fluent in English.
Dancers
Must be trained in two of the following techniques: jazz, contemporary, hip-hop.
Casting male and female dancers for various roles.
Experience in musical theatre, singing and acting is an asset.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Working proficiency in English is a must.
Submission:
Actors & Dancers:
Please submit the following:
A CV (Resumé) in English
A Headshot
Link(s) to your Demo Reel; Youtube links, etc. (Do not send video attachments)
Performances in Turks and Caicos Islands:
Dates: Aug 1, 2017 – Jan 31, 2018 (6 months)
Performance schedule:
5 working days (Performing 4 days a week and participating 1 day in a parade).
Shows: All ages musical theatre productions (duration 50 min each)
Parade: Weekly event with all artists walking through the resort grounds (duration 35 min)
Venue: outdoor stage
Fee:
Salary will be paid monthly for 6 months of performance and will be determined based on skill set and role of the performer in the productions.
In addition to the fee above, Creativiva Caribbean Inc. will provide:
– accommodation on site, in double-rooms, equipped for staff necessities;
– 3 meals per day;
– beach access;
– staff pool access;
– performance costumes;
– performance props;
– performance shoes;
– performance makeup
Additionally performers must take part in any promotional activities and social events for travel agents as requested by the resort (non-performance), inclusive in the performance fee.
Insurance:
Canada:
Performers must obtain their own travel insurance for rehearsal period in Canada at their own expense.
Turks and Caicos Islands:
A health insurance plan will be provided and the cost will be split amongst 3 parties: the resort, Creativiva Caribbean Inc. and the performer. Each party will contribute to the insurance plan monthly in the following breakdown: US$170/month divided between the resort (US$44.43/month), Creativiva Caribbean Inc. (US$56.67/month) and Performer (US$68.90/month, deducted from monthly salary).
Visas/Work permits:
Canada:
Producer covers the fee of a visa application or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTa) to rehearse in Canada (depending on country of residence).
Performer provides at their own expense all required documentation to obtain a Canadian Visa, if required (exact requirements vary based on country of residence).
Turks and Caicos Islands:
Creativiva Caribbean Inc. covers the fee of a work permit application and handles the process to attain work permit for Turks and Caicos Islands.
In order to obtain a work permit, the performer must provide, at their own expense the following:
1. Police Record valid within 6 months (in English or with certified translation to English).
2. Six (6) Passport Pictures (35×45, colour, no seal) – each photo is to be certified by a notary.
3. Copy of Passport (certified by a notary) (in English or with certified translation to English).
4. Resume (in English).
5. Relevant Diplomas or Certificates (certified by notary) (in English or with certified translation to English).
6. Medical form with exam and test results (in English or with certified translation to English).
7. Courier delivery of the package from country of residence to resort in Turks and Caicos Islands.
Thank you for your interest in Creativiva Caribbean Inc.!
Submit by April 9, 2017
11:59pm EST
Payment: Paid
City or Location of call:
Please submit to: casting@creativiva.ca by 2017-04-09
This casting notice was posted by: Creativiva Caribbean Inc.
