Resident Actor – Dark History Shows, Flexible 5‑Day Schedule

Merlin

Greater London

On-site

GBP 28,000 - 40,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Bonus based on guest happiness
Discounts in shops/restaurants
Merlin Magic Pass - free tickets
Discounted Merlin hotels
Employee pricing on cinema tickets

Job summary

Merlin's London Dungeon is seeking an Actor to perform across 5 days per week at London's iconic attraction. The role requires learning scripts quickly, delivering strong character performances, and maintaining high stamina and vocal range.

This is a 25-hour contract with weekend and bank holiday shifts; flexibility is essential as attractions operate daily. You will bring our guests unforgettable experiences with dynamic on-stage presence and tight timing.

Qualifications

  • Applicants must be 18+.
  • Flexible to work across 5 days per week, including weekends and bank holidays.
  • Outstanding at performing scripts and character acting.
  • Excellent voice control and ability to take direction.

Responsibilities

  • Perform as an Actor in The London Dungeon residency.
  • Learn scripts quickly and deliver memorably onstage performances.
  • Maintain high stamina and strong vocal ability for shows.
  • Work five days per week, including peak periods and holidays.

Skills

Performing
Voice control
Script reading
Flexibility

Job description

Merlin's London Dungeon is seeking an Actor to perform across 5 days per week at London's iconic attraction. The role requires learning scripts quickly, delivering strong character performances, and maintaining high stamina and vocal range.

This is a 25-hour contract with weekend and bank holiday shifts; flexibility is essential as attractions operate daily. You will bring our guests unforgettable experiences with dynamic on-stage presence and tight timing.

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