Live Show Actor - Seasonal, Interactive Performance

Merlin; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Bonus

Merlin Magic Pass

Discounted Merlin hotels

Cinema tickets discount

Employee pricing

Job summary

Merlin Entertainments’ Shrek's Adventure! London is seeking Actors for a seasonal residency to deliver interactive, high-energy performances to a diverse audience of international guests.

Ideal candidates have strong acting skills, experience in live shows, and the ability to learn scripted dialogue while staying in character. Weekend and peak-season rosters are required to keep the attraction open daily.

Qualifications

• Proven experience performing in live environments.
• Strong character acting with love of entertainment.
• Experience entertaining younger audiences is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily as part of a seasonal residency.
• Work with a large cast in an actor-led attraction.
• Learn timed performances, show gags, and operational techniques.
• Adapt performances for a wide range of audiences.
• Maintain character while handling challenging situations.

Skills

Acting

Live performance

Character acting

Audience engagement

Vocal projection

Job description

Merlin Entertainments’ Shrek's Adventure! London is seeking Actors for a seasonal residency to deliver interactive, high-energy performances to a diverse audience of international guests.

Ideal candidates have strong acting skills, experience in live shows, and the ability to learn scripted dialogue while staying in character. Weekend and peak-season rosters are required to keep the attraction open daily.