Muscular actor (M)

De Munt I La Monnaie is looking for a muscular actor (M) for a new opera production MEDUSA, directed by Lydia Steyer.

Wanted Profile:

• Muscular actor to play a young Numidian soldier.
• You have the looks of a warrior from Greek mythology
• Age group 20–30
• to sob with terror and grief before you are “killed” by Medusa.

Good to know: 

• 06 December 2025, a casting session will take place for the pre-selected candidates in the studios of La Monnaie.  
• The production period:   rehearsal period between 24 March and 3 May 2026 at La Monnaie: 
  • from 24 march until 16 april (10h-18h, from tuesday until sunday included.). 
  • from 17 april until 03 May (14h-22h, from tuesday until saturday- on sunday 10h-18h)   
• 7 performances at the La Monnaie theatre in Brussels:                        
  • On 5, 7, 9, 12 and 15 May 2026 at 7.30 p.m.
  • and on 17 May 2026 at 3 p.m.   

You should be available for rehearsals and of course for all the performances.
Suitable candidates should preferably reside in Brussels or the surrounding area. 

Interested 

Send us your recent portrait, stating your height, along with a short video in which you briefly introduce yourself to the artistic team.

Then show how you would cry out of fear and sadness before you are “killed”. 

E-mail: extras@demunt.be  use the subject "MEDUSA, - name". 

You can apply until November 15th, 5 pm.