NCLH Shows & Experiences is holding auditions in Las Vegas for talented gymnasts, acrobats, and aerialists for upcoming entertainment productions aboard Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Aura.
This theater casting opportunity is ideal for athletic performers with strong aerial technique, stage presence, physical control, and the ability to bring storytelling into movement. Selected performers will join a professional cruise ship production at sea, with rehearsals beginning in late 2026 and an onboard contract expected in 2027.
Talent Application
Audition Details
NCLH Shows & Experiences is currently seeking performers for Norwegian Aura shows.
📍 Audition Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
🎭 Audition Category: Theater / Live Entertainment
🚢 Production: Norwegian Aura Shows
💰 Pay: Paid contract
🌍 Itinerary: Mediterranean and Caribbean
🛳️ Contract Length: Approximately 6–7 months onboard
Performers cast for the show must be available to travel to Tampa, Florida for rehearsals before joining the ship in 2027.
Contract and Schedule
The current production schedule includes:
📅 Rehearsals Begin: On or about November 9, 2026
🎄 Holiday Break: December 20, 2026 – January 10, 2027
📅 Rehearsals Resume: January 11, 2027
🚢 Board Norwegian Aura: On or about February 22, 2027
⏳ Contract End: TBD, approximately 6–7 months onboard
All dates are subject to change.
Pay and Travel Details
Aerialists will receive:
💵 $1,350 per week
💵 Approximately $5,850 per month onboard
Travel will be provided to Tampa for rehearsals, to the ship, and back home at the end of the contract.
Cast members will also receive single-occupancy cabins onboard, including dancers. Performers will be considered crew members, but they will not have cruise staff duties outside of the performance schedule.
Creative and Casting Team
The production team includes:
🎭 Creative Team: Kevin & Marcel Wilson
🎬 Director, Entertainment Creative NCLH: Kai Alan Carrier
🎤 Sr. Manager, Theatrical Casting NCLH: Franklyn Warfield
🤝 Casting Partner: Madorma Casting
Roles Currently Seeking
Aerialists
NCLH is seeking male and female-identifying aerialists of any ethnicity.
The team is looking for athletic, dynamic, and versatile performers with strong physical ability and professional-level aerial skills.
Ideal skills may include:
✨ Silks
✨ Straps
✨ Bungee
✨ Cube
✨ Hand balancing
✨ Acro
Performers should have excellent upper body strength, a strong physical presence, and the ability to connect with an audience. This role requires more than technical skill—the production is also looking for artists who can embody a character, tell a story, and bring emotion to the performance.
Dance training, clean body lines, and an understanding of movement positions are considered a major plus.
Who Should Apply?
This opportunity may be a strong fit for performers who are:
💪 Experienced in aerial, acrobatics, or gymnastics
🎭 Comfortable performing in theatrical productions
🚢 Available for a long cruise ship contract
🌟 Confident with storytelling through movement
🕺 Trained in dance or strong body-line technique
🛂 Able to travel for rehearsals and onboard work
How to Apply
Interested performers can submit through the official casting link:
Final Notes
This paid cruise ship performance opportunity is a great option for gymnasts, acrobats, and aerialists who are ready for a professional entertainment contract at sea. With travel provided, onboard housing, and a performance-focused schedule, selected artists will have the chance to bring high-level theatrical aerial work to international audiences aboard Norwegian Aura.
If you are a strong, versatile aerial performer with stage presence and storytelling ability, this Las Vegas audition may be worth applying for.
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