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HHN 31: Auditions

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HHN31 External auditions are up!

Universal Orlando is accepting submissions Scareactors, Stilt Walkers, and Puppeteers for Halloween Horror Nights!

Interested candidates for all skillsets below must provide availability for all rehearsal dates during the month of August and all Halloween Horror Nights performance dates: 9/2-4, 9/7-11, 9/14-18, 9/21-25, 9/28-10/2, 10/5-9, 10/12-16, 10/19-23, 10/26-31

Team Member safety is a priority at Universal Orlando. Face coverings may be required to be worn in addition to costumed masks for rehearsal and performance dates based on current COVID-19 guidelines and company policies.

SCAREACTORS
All sizes and looks are needed. Previous experience is not required. Please select your height range when submitting your profile for consideration. Select candidates may be invited to participate in callbacks at a later date.

The following items are required to be attached to your profile prior to submitting:
• Headshot
• Resume
• Current Full-Length Photo in fitness attire
• Audition Video Link

Video Audition Instructions
The video background should be a solid color wall or backdrop for the audition slate and recorded with three-quarters of the body in the frame of the shot. Candidates should wear form-fitting fitness attire.

• State your first and last name and height.
• Perform a slow 360-degree turn with arms extended out to the side.
• State any role(s) you have previously performed at Halloween Horror Nights. If you have never performed in the event, tell us about your favorite past Halloween costume.

STILT WALKERS
Candidates must be experienced stilt walkers and comfortable walking stilts in dim or theatrical lighting, fog effects, and in large crowds. Hybrid Stilt Walkers must not exceed 190 pounds. Select candidates may be invited to participate in callbacks at a later date.

The following items are required to be attached to your profile prior to submitting:
• Headshot
• Resume
• Current Full-Length Photo in fitness attire
• Audition Video Link

Audition Video Instructions
The video background should be a solid color wall or backdrop for the audition slate and recorded with three-quarters of the body in the frame of the shot. Candidates should wear form-fitting fitness attire.

• State your first and last name and height.
• Perform a slow 360-degree turn with arms extended out to the side.
• Tell us what types of stilts you have experience performing on
• State any role(s) you have previously performed at Halloween Horror Nights. If you have never performed in the event, tell us about your favorite past Halloween costume.

PUPPETEERS
Previous puppeteering experience preferred. Select candidates may be invited to participate in callbacks at a later date.

The following items are required to be attached to your profile prior to submitting:
• Headshot
• Resume
• Current Full-Length Photo in fitness attire
• Audition Video Link

Video Audition Instructions
The video background should be a solid color wall or backdrop for the audition slate and recorded with three-quarters of the body in the frame of the shot. Candidates should wear form-fitting fitness attire.
• State your first and last name and height.
• Perform a slow 360-degree turn with arms extended out to the side.
• State any role(s) you have previously performed at Halloween Horror Nights. If you have never performed in the event, tell us about your favorite past Halloween costume. • Include yourself puppeteering to a track of a verse and chorus to the song of your choice with any style of puppet.

Incomplete submissions will not be eligible for consideration

Submission Deadline: Midnight EST, May 4, 2022

All candidates must be at least 18 years of age and able to provide proof of eligibility to work within the United States.
Current Universal Orlando Team Members must have a minimum of 8 attendance credits and have completed 6 months of service in their current role. Internal transfer guidelines will be verified as part of the selection process. If selected, your current management will be contacted to verify eligibility.


Want to be a part of the world-renowned shows & events at the amazing theme parks of Universal Orlando Resort?
Check that your Profile is up-to-date with your latest skills & apply for this Audition!

...and a little tip for any prospective scareactors, make sure to mark your video as unlisted! Anyone with the link (AKA the Universal Entertainment team, your target audience) will be able to see it but it won't appear when someone searches up HHN Auditions on Youtube.