NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
A bold new consumer coffee brand is launching at NFT.NYC with a high-energy activation at the Marriott Marquis Times Square. We’re hiring two outgoing Brand Ambassadors or Event Models to help represent the brand, engage with attendees, and hand out samples and merch during the two-day event.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand onsite with energy and professionalism

• Engage attendees and share the brand’s story and product benefits

• Distribute coffee and branded merchandise

• Help encourage signups with a quick, guided pitch

• Be camera-friendly and comfortable in fast-paced environments

Requirements

• Must be available for both days: June 25 & 26 (9 AM – 6 PM)

• Outgoing, reliable, and confident speaking with attendees

• Friendly, presentable, and proactive

• Able to handle high foot traffic and long hours with breaks

Compensation

• $250/day flat rate

• Paid at the end of each day

• Location: Marriott Marquis, Times Square

• Breaks included

Job Description
A replacement actor is urgently needed for the role of Falstaff in an ongoing stage production of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part 1. This classical outdoor theatre performance is already in rehearsal and features free shows across Long Island throughout late July and August. This is a high-visibility opportunity for experienced stage actors to step into a prominent role on short notice.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the role of Falstaff in a live classical theatre production

• Attend and participate in ongoing rehearsals immediately

• Deliver a compelling, energetic performance across multiple outdoor venues

• Collaborate with cast and crew under the direction of the theater’s creative team

• Engage live audiences with Shakespearean dialogue and character work

Requirements

• Strong classical theatre acting experience, preferably with Shakespeare

• Availability for immediate rehearsals and all performance dates

• Ability to project and perform in outdoor environments

• Professionalism and adaptability in a fast-paced production timeline

Compensation

• Unpaid community theatre production (free public performances)

• Performance venues include Babylon, Lindenhurst, Bay Shore, and Farmingdale

• Dates: July 23, 27, 29, 30; August 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 24

• Outdoor shows begin at 6:30 PM (one at 3:00 PM)

High Fashion Female Model for Music Video

Job Description
An upcoming music video is looking for a stunning Black female model with a high fashion presence to feature in a stylish and visually captivating shoot. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talent in an editorial-style video that highlights bold aesthetics and strong on-camera presence. The shoot will take place in New York City and will last approximately 3–4 hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a stylized, high-fashion music video production

• Bring expressive, confident movement to camera

• Collaborate with directors and styling team on creative direction

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Must be a Black female model with high fashion experience

• Must be based in New York City

• Strong editorial presence and ability to take direction

• Must be available for 3–4 hours on set

• Experienced in video or fashion modeling preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Filming location: New York, NY

• Duration: 3–4 hours

Professional Sushi Chef for Paid Production

Job Description
A high-profile production is seeking skilled and experienced sushi chefs for an upcoming shoot in Harrison, NY. This is a unique opportunity for professional chefs with real sushi-making expertise to showcase their craft on camera in a polished and dynamic setting. Candidates must be able to handle authentic preparation and presentation with precision and professionalism.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform traditional sushi preparation and plating on camera

• Demonstrate knife skills and culinary techniques in a clean, controlled setting

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining authenticity

• Represent cultural accuracy and culinary excellence in the role

Requirements

• Must be a real, professional sushi chef

• Comfortable working in a production environment

• Available for full-day shoot on the scheduled date

• Ability to follow call times and set protocols

Compensation

• $500 for an 8-hour shoot

• Tentative shoot date: Wednesday, July 9

• Paid at wrap

Casting Non-Union Background Talent for TV Series Set in the Hamptons

Job Description
A new TV series is casting non-union background actors to appear in lively, upscale party scenes taking place in the Hamptons. This is a great opportunity for local talent looking to gain on-set experience in a professionally produced show with multiple filming dates. Scenes will be filmed in Quogue, NY, and ideal applicants will be local to the area and able to self-report to set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in party scenes and interact naturally as background talent

• Follow direction from assistant directors and maintain energy throughout the day

• Be punctual, camera-ready, and committed to a full-day shoot

• Help create a vibrant and realistic upscale Hamptons party atmosphere

Requirements

• Must be non-union

• Local to or able to self-report to Quogue, NY or the Hamptons area

• Comfortable working 10+ hour days outdoors in social settings

Compensation

• $181.50 for 10 hours of work

• Overtime paid after 10 hours

• Paid via standard production payroll

• Multiple shoot date opportunities available

Job Description
A stage production in Southampton is casting a versatile male actor with a strong comedic presence and a legitimate theater voice. This is a paid opportunity for a live performance scheduled in late July. Auditions will be held via Zoom, and rehearsals will take place outside the Hamptons area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead or supporting role in a live musical theater production

• Participate in Zoom-based auditions and callbacks

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals outside of the Hamptons

• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring character and scenes to life

• Deliver a dynamic and comedic performance in front of a live audience

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 28–52

• Strong, legit theater singing voice

• Natural comedic timing and stage presence

• Prior experience in musical theater preferred

• Must be available for rehearsals and show dates

Compensation

• Paid role (rate discussed upon selection)

• Performance dates: July 26 & 27

• Remote audition via Zoom

Job Description
A high-fashion editorial shoot is casting male and female models for an exclusive Time For Print (TFP) collaboration in New York City and Fort Lee, NJ. This is a great opportunity to build your modeling portfolio with professional editorial content, working alongside a top-tier photographer and videographer. If you’re passionate about fashion and ready to create striking visuals, this shoot is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in styled editorial fashion photoshoots (indoor and outdoor)

• Collaborate with the creative team for still and video content

• Model wardrobe looks in a high-fashion aesthetic

• Take direction from the photographer and production crew

• Contribute to a visually cohesive and editorial-driven shoot

Requirements

• Open to male and female models

• Must be available on shoot dates: July 16, 17, 18, 30, 31, and August 1, 2025

• Must be able to work in NYC (outdoor) and Fort Lee, NJ (studio)

• Must submit a portfolio or active IG/Facebook modeling profile

• Comfortable in front of the camera and adaptable to creative direction

Compensation

• TFP (unpaid collaboration)

• Access to high-quality editorial images for portfolio use

• Work with top-level fashion photographer and videographer

• Gain exposure through a professionally styled shoot experience

Locals for Beach & Boardwalk Scene – Coney Island / Brighton Beach

Job Description
An exciting production is casting real locals from the Brighton Beach and Coney Island area to appear in vibrant, sun-soaked scenes. This is a paid opportunity for individuals of all genders and body types who can authentically reflect the character and culture of the neighborhood.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as beachgoers, boardwalk walkers, or local characters in a natural, unscripted atmosphere

• Follow direction for walking paths, crowd movements, and activity zones

• Maintain consistent look across scenes, including any wardrobe or grooming instructions

• Add authentic energy and realism to the project’s visual storytelling

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older, all genders welcome

• Must be a Brighton Beach or Coney Island local

• Comfortable with haircut or hair color changes if requested

• Available for full-day filming on July 8 and 9

Compensation

• Paid role (exact rate disclosed upon booking)

• Meals and standard production amenities provided

• Screen credit and experience on a creatively driven production

Models for Immersive Fashion Experience

Job Description
A visionary fashion showcase is inviting dynamic models to join an open model call that blends art, movement, and runway storytelling. Inspired by NYFW energy, this immersive DMV event will transform the catwalk into a living gallery where each stride becomes a masterpiece.

Job Responsibilities

• Embody bold, expressive runway walks that align with creative choreography

• Collaborate with stylists, directors, and fellow models to deliver cohesive visual art

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and full show hours (evening call time)

• Maintain professional conduct while engaging with a live audience and cameras

Requirements

• Male and female models, 18+ with strong runway presence

• Confident posing and fluid movement suitable for artistic fashion concepts

• Available for scheduled call time at the Silver Spring, MD venue

• Willingness to adapt to avant-garde styling and quick changes

• Positive attitude and ability to follow direction in a fast-paced environment

Compensation

• Paid role; rate communicated upon selection

• Professional photos and footage for portfolio use

• Networking with designers, creatives, and industry professionals

Job Description
Teens ages 14–18 are invited to audition for an exciting new production of The Prom, a high-energy contemporary musical packed with dance, drama, and unforgettable songs. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just love to sing and move, this is your chance to shine on stage in a professionally directed show. Auditions will be held in-person, with video submissions also accepted.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a 30-second musical theatre song (16 bars) at auditions

• Option to sing a number from The Prom

• Participate in evening rehearsals post-casting

• Attend callbacks and all scheduled show dates

• Collaborate with a creative team including director, music director, and choreographer

Requirements

• Must be between 14–18 years old

• Bring headshot, resume, list of scheduling conflicts, and an instrumental track

• Comfortable with singing, acting, and dancing in a group setting

• Ability to attend rehearsals starting the week of June 30

• Must be available for show dates: September 5, 6, and 7

• Video submissions accepted with proper materials included

Compensation

• Valuable performance experience in a staged musical

• Professional mentorship from experienced theatre directors

• Portfolio-building opportunity for aspiring actors

• Community exposure and networking in the performing arts