Employment: Audition Requirements

Singers

We are looking for country, musical theater and pop performers. Prepare three vocal selections in the style(s) you do best. Include ballads and up-tempo songs. Bring sheet music in the proper key, or CD or cassette accompaniment. An accompanist and CD/cassette player will be provided. Some singers may be called back for an additional movement and vocal audition.

Actors/Specialty Performers/Small Bands

We are auditioning comedians, puppeteers, large costume character performers, ventriloquists, jugglers, magicians, etc. who have a well-developed act. In addition we are looking for existing small bands that play Dixieland, bluegrass, Appalachian or jug music. Prepare a one- to two- minute version of your act.

Stage Managers/Technicians

We are looking for stage managers with university, theme park or professional theater experience. We are also looking for audio engineers experienced in mixing live sound, AV specialists, crew chiefs, light board and follow spot operators, stagehands and costume dressers. Interviews will be conducted at Dollywood only. For all other cities, applications will be taken at the audition site or you may mail your resume to Dollywood Entertainment, 1020 Dollywood Lane, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863. Please direct the envelope to the attention of the position for which you are applying.

For further information, call (865) 428-9553.