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Join Our Cast
Spectacular Performances & Events is seeking talented performers to portray Character look-a-likes from a variety of stories. We look for dedicated, passionate, and reliable performers to help bring magic to life. Performers will perform at meet-and-greets, parades, shows, and private events throughout Northeast Ohio & surrounding states.
OPEN CALL
We will be hosting an Open Call at our Head Quarters at the WorkHub99 Building located at 11699 Brookpark Road, Parma, Ohio on Saturday, August 8th, 2026 starting at 10AM.
Some Walk-Ins may be accepted based on time. We strongly encourage pre-registration to guarantee your audition spot.
REGISTER HERE
Requirements
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16 Years of Age or Older*
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Reliable Transportation
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Weekend Availability
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Clean Criminal Background
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Experience Working With Children
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Improv, Theatrical and Vocal Experience Preferred
*Those under the age of 18 will be asked to have a legal guardian sign a consent form upon hiring.
Benefits
Competitive Performance Rates: We recognize that elite talent deserves elite pay. Our compensation packages are designed to lead the industry, reflecting the professional training and high standards required of our cast.
Specialized Character Training: Gain expert-level training in character integrity, immersive storytelling, and guest engagement techniques used by major theme parks.
Performance-Life Balance: Whether you are looking for consistent weekend work or long-term travel opportunities, we offer a range of performance tracks that allow you to balance your passion with your other professional commitments.
Apply Online
To apply to our local cast please send an email to emily@speteam.com with the following information:
- Full Name
- Age
- Phone Number
- Why you are interested in joining SPE!
- Resume
- Current Headshot
- Measurements: Height, Chest and Waist.
If we are interested in moving forward, we will follow-up via email to set up an in-person interview and fitting.
3 to 10-Week Professional Residencies
National Cast
Are you ready to take your performance to a national stage? Our National Touring Cast is the heartbeat of our On-Location Division, anchoring multi-week residencies at premier zoos, farms, and major attractions across the country.
These 3 to 10-week contracts are designed for the dedicated professional who thrives in a residency environment. As a member of our touring ensemble, you aren't just an entertainer—you are a brand ambassador and a key part of a high-production seasonal activation.
The Touring Experience Includes:
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Professional Accommodations: We provide comfortable, pre-arranged housing and travel stipends for all out-of-state residency contracts.
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Immersive Performance Tracks: Spend your season mastering a specific role or rotation, allowing for deep character development and elite guest engagement.
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Production Leadership: Work alongside our site leads in a highly organized, "turnkey" environment where safety and performer wellness are top priorities.
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Community & Connection: Experience the unique bond of a residency cast, living and working together to bring a "Spectacular" production to life for thousands of guests.
We are looking for reliable, high-energy performers with a passion for travel and the stamina for a professional residency schedule. If you’re ready to see the country while doing what you love, the National Touring Cast is waiting for you.