ACTOR MUSICIAN WANTED!

ACTOR MUSICIAN WANTED

Paper Balloon Theatre Company are looking for an actor-musician for our family Christmas production of Once Upon a Snowflake at Pegasus Theatre this December. 
 
You will be live scoring and performing music in support of two performers in this original musical production for families (age 3+)
 
We are looking for a skilled multi-instrumentalist who is happy improvising and performing in front of a live audience, with the following skills and instruments:
 
- keyboard*
- accordion
- ukelele*
- strong singer 
- Preferably should have knowledge of looping and own mac laptop with logic pro x.*
 
*these are desirable but not essential: we are happy to discuss possibilities with alternate instruments and equipment
 
You will be required to learn and perform a score, support songs and provide music/sound effects for an improvised section.  
 
In particular we are looking for fun collaborators who will enjoy working on this fun project and would be interested in future collaboration with the company. 
 
This role is open to performers of all ethnic backgrounds and genders.
 
Engagement: 
 
from 5th - 24th December inclusive.
 
1 week of rehearsals (Oxford)
 
Daily performances (with day breaks) from 13th-24th December @ Pegasus Theatre, Oxford 
 
Pay:
 
pay is above Equity minimum (£1350) for entire engagement
 
We are looking for performers with access to an Oxfordshire base as we are unable to provide accommodation and relocation costs for this engagement. 

Closing Date:
 
Please contact Alex & Darren with a covering letter and CV/ websites/ testimonials via info@paperballoon.org.uk explaining why you'd like to take part in the production by 29/10/16 
 
Please view the show trailer for a feel of the production. 
 
Auditions will be held on Monday 14th November at Pegasus Theatre, Oxford. 
 
Please note that as a small company, we will only be able to contact those successful in reaching audition, by no later than Friday 4th November.
 
We look forward to receiving your applications!
 
www.paperballoon.org.uk