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Physical actors

We're looking for inventive physical actors who, through gesture and other non-verbal skills, can interpret a wide range of roles and emotions.

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General Information

Our physical actors must be passionate about live performance and have a creative spirit that allows them to improvise with an audience. 

Mains wanted profiles 

  • Physical Actors
  • Comedians
  • Mimes
  • Drag queens
  • Giants
  • Small persons 

Requirements qualifications & Skills:


  • Completed training in theatre, physical theatre, commedia dell’arte or mime
  • Work experience
  • Physical precision, emotional projection and a good sense of movement
  • Radiant stage presence, charisma and the ability to perform in front of a very large audience
  • Very strong improvisation abilities, a feel for comedy and strong listening skills for working in duos or trios
  • Artists must be willing to step out of their normal working environment and perform in a type of show that has a completely different way of working to that of other companies
  • 18 years or older

Are you a solo performer, or an actor with experience in leading or secondary roles, seeking a new venue for your passion? If you're a team player with an open mind and a readiness to learn, there may be a place for you on stage in one of our existing or upcoming shows!