What to know before auditioning for Kings Island live entertainment positions

Kings Island opened its gates for their 40th Anniversary Season Saturday, April 28, 2012. The season will feature a new and improved Soak City Water Park.

Credit: Martin Wheeler III

Credit: Martin Wheeler III

Kings Island opened its gates for their 40th Anniversary Season Saturday, April 28, 2012. The season will feature a new and improved Soak City Water Park.


Want to go? 

WHAT: Kings Island 2016 Live Auditions

WHERE: Kings Island, 6300 Kings Island Dr., Mason, OH 45040

HOURS: Audition hours vary based on opportunity

INFO: Website | Facebook | (513) 754-5700 

Are you a singer, dancer, actor or all of the above? Do you enjoy the spotlight and performing in front of an active crowd?

It's finally your time to shine!

The entertainment department of Kings Island is looking for skilled singers, dancers, technicians and costumers for their 2016 season.

Kings Island will be holding auditions for the following roles and positions:

  • Technicians/Costumers
  • Character Cohort
  • Show Characters
  • Actors
  • Variety Artists
  • Musicians
  • Dancers
  • Singers

If you're interested, head over to visitkingsisland.com for everything you know about what to bring to the 2016 live entertainment auditions. Don't forget your resume!

These are your audition dates and times:  

Friday, November 6

  • Kings Island
  • Kings Island Theater
  • Singers / Musicians / Technicians / Characters
  • Registration opens at 4:30 p.m.
  • Audition-interview 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Dancers
  • Registration opens at 7:00 p.m.
  • Dancer auditions at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 7

  • Kings Island
  • Kings Island Theater
  • Singers / Musicians / Technicians / Characters
  • Registration opens at 9:30 a.m.
  • Audition-interview 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Dancers
  • Registration opens at 1:30 p.m.
  • Dancer auditions at 2:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 8

  • Kings Island
  • Kings Island Theater
  • Singers / Musicians / Technicians / Characters
  • Registration opens at 9:30 a.m.
  • Audition-interview 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Dancers
  • Registration opens at 1:30 p.m.
  • Dancer auditions at 2:00 p.m.

Friday, November 13

  • Kings Island
  • Kings Island Theater
  • Singers / Musicians / Technicians / Characters
  • Registration opens at 4:30 p.m.
  • Audition-interview 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Dancers
  • Registration opens at 7:00 p.m.
  • Dancer auditions at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 14

  • Kings Island
  • Kings Island Theater
  • Singers / Musicians / Technicians / Characters
  • Registration opens at 9:30 a.m.
  • Audition-interview 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Dancers
  • Registration opens at 1:30 p.m.
  • Dancer auditions at 2:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 15

  • Kings Island
  • Kings Island Theater
  • Singers / Musicians / Technicians / Characters
  • Registration opens at 9:30 a.m.
  • Audition-interview 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Dancers
  • Registration opens at 1:30 p.m.
  • Dancer auditions at 2:00 p.m.

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