*CASTING CALL – KRINGLE’S INVENTIONASIUM*® Kringle’s Inventionasium is a 60-minute, fully immersive, interactive theatrical holiday experience developed in Cleveland by The Mr. Kringle Company, LLC in association with The Mr. Kringle Licensing Group. Based on original characters by Michael Chiappe. *Location:* Cleveland, OH *Production Company:* The Mr. Kringle Company, LLC *AUDITION INFORMATION *– *KRINGLE’S INVENTIONASIUM**®* Join the Kringle family and create magic for thousands of people from all over the world! Mr. Kringle & Company provides performers with the unique opportunity to develop and inhabit their characters in a most authentic way: Performers play and accomplish their daily responsibilities in a 6500 sq. ft. fully-themed and interactive fantasy world. Performers engage with audience/guests throughout the Inventionasium and interact with them as fellow Inventors. *This highly acclaimed theatrical experience celebrates its 10th Anniversary in Cleveland – don’t miss your chance to be a part of it! *Kringle’s Inventionasium® has entertained over 20,000 guests during their 26 day annual run, attracts diverse families from all across the country and boasts one of the "Best Santas in the U.S.” according to TIME.com <http://newsfeed.time.com/2013/12/09/these-are-the-11-best-santas-in-the-u-s/slide/kringles-inventionasium/> . *PREMISE* The Inventionasium is Mr. Kringle's top secret inventing laboratory. Audience members are honored guests at the Inventionasium, and as Guest Inventors, they explore different departments and engage in hands-on activities to help Mr. Kringle and his fellow inventors prepare for the holiday season. The experience concludes with a photo opportunity and private visit with Mr. Kringle as well as a trip through Kringle’s Toy Shoppe®. For more information, visit *www.mrkringle.com <http://www.mrkringle.com/>*. *COMPENSATION* All Performers receive hourly compensation for performances. *PAID*: $10-12/hr depending on role(s). A Full-Time performer averages $2700/season. *PRODUCTION TEAM* Director – Cory Markowitz Artistic Director – Jimmy Langa Hospitality Director – Jake Hastings Human Resources Director – Greg Markowitz *AUDITION DATES & LOCATION* *:*Monday, October 17, 6-9pm Tuesday, October 18, 6-9pm If you are unable to attend the auditions, you may submit a video audition, along with headshot/resume to the same email address. No phone calls please. Mr. Kringle & Company Corporate Headquarters is located on Level 1 inside Tower City Center at 230 W Huron Rd. Cleveland, OH 44113. *AUDITION PREPARATION* - Current headshot and resume - A one-minute monologue that showcases heightened characterization and physicality - Dress for movement Come prepared to participate in group character & improvisation exercises. Sides will be given for cold readings. A qualified Performer would meet the following criteria: - Thrives in team environment - Outgoing personality - Character actor - Excellence in performing and sustaining funny voices or accents - Ability to engage crowds with honest enthusiasm - Loves working with families and children - Willing to make a difference in a guest’s experience - Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment - Available to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays - Must have reliable transportation - Must be 18 or older *PREVIEW DATES* November 12, 13, 15, 16 5pm-8pm *PRODUCTION DATES* November 19, 20, 26, 27 / December 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 10am-8pm (10am-7pm Sundays) November 18, 25 / December 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 3pm-8pm December 24 10am-3pm *REHEARSALS* Rehearsal Period: October 24th to November 17, 2016 Weeknight Rehearsals: 6:00–10:00pm. Weekend Rehearsals: Saturday rehearsals could be morning or afternoon. Sunday rehearsals could be afternoon or evening. *ROLES AVAILABLE* All roles open to ages 18+. Please note: Mr. Kringle has already been cast. Positions are Non-Equity. Full and Part-Time schedules available. *All characters are trademarks of The Mr. Kringle Licensing Group* *Click, HERE <http://www.mrkringle.com/pages/casting-call-for-2016-holiday-season> for the list of available roles and their descriptions. * Questions? Contact Director: Cory Markowitz at cory@mrkringle.com. This casting notice was posted by: The Mr. Kringle Company, LLC