Casting Call: “Townspeople” Roles for Upcoming Production
We are excited to announce a casting call for several “Townspeople” roles in an upcoming production scheduled to shoot in Acworth, GA. This is a great opportunity for those interested in the performing arts and looking to gain experience or add to their acting portfolio.
Job Details:
- Roles: Townspeople
- Gender: All genders are encouraged to apply.
- Age Range: Applicants should be in their 30s to 40s.
- Additional Days: Selected individuals might be asked to work additional days, subject to production needs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portraying a townsperson accurately according to the director’s vision.
- Being present and ready for costume fittings, rehearsals, and shoot dates as required.
- Following directions from the director and production team to ensure scenes are executed properly.
- Interacting with main characters and other extras as necessary for the scenes.
- Maintaining professionalism on set at all times.
Requirements:
- Must be available to work in Acworth, GA, on Tuesday, April 9.
- Ability to follow directions and work well under pressure.
- Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
- Must be comfortable standing and moving around for extended periods.
- Reliable transportation to and from the set.
Compensation Details:
- Pay rate is $121 for a 10-hour day. Overtime will be compensated as per industry standards.
- Payment will be made according to the production company’s standard payroll schedule.
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