Calling all actors, performers, and entertainers! The Texas Renaissance Festival, the nation’s largest and most acclaimed Renaissance themed event, is seeking multi-talented and adaptable people to perform for the festival’s eight themed weekends, running from October 7 through November 26, 2023. Auditions will be held on Saturday, May 6th and Saturday, May 13th in Todd Mission, Texas.

“Our entertainment department at the Texas Renaissance Festival is a huge part of what creates the wonderful, festive atmosphere here,” says Jeffrey L. Baldwin, Entertainment Director for the Texas Renaissance Festival. “We are looking for people who have the right mix of personality and talent, with the ability to seamlessly provide a most unique experience for tens of thousands of visitors every weekend.”

The Texas Renaissance Festival includes more than 4,000 actors, artists, and merchants throughout the nearly 55-acre park. Each year more than half a million visitors travel from all over the state – and across the country – to leave their cares behind and celebrate among the King’s royal subjects. For its 49th season, this year’s themed weekends will include: The Queen’s Birthday (Opening Weekend), 1001 Dreams, Pirate Adventure, All Hallows Eve, Heroes and Villains, Barbarian Invasion, Highland Fling and Celtic Christmas.

For more information or to sign up for an audition, please visit texrenfest.com/audition-information.