Job Description
A feature comedy screenplay reading titled A Comedian Formerly Known as Betty is now casting key roles for an upcoming live reading in London, England. The production is urgently seeking talented comedic performers for lead character roles in this feature screenplay presentation.
Casting directors are searching for actors with strong comedic timing, emotional depth, and authentic stage presence to help bring this comedy project to life during the live reading event.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a live feature screenplay reading
- Deliver strong comedic and emotionally engaging performances
- Collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and the reading event
- Interpret character dialogue with timing and authenticity
- Participate in promotional or rehearsal activities if requested
Requirements
Betty
- Female, ages 23–25
- Must be either:
- A stand-up comedian
- A highly experienced comedy actor with exceptional comic timing
- Fearless, emotionally authentic, and naturally funny
- Strong leading performer capable of carrying the screenplay
Betty’s Father
- Male, approximately age 55
- Warm, humorous, and emotionally layered performer
- Experienced actors preferred
- Applicants should submit:
- Photos
- Personal information
- Comedy clips or demo reel
Compensation Details
- Compensation details not provided
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Showgirl for Dinner Show Contract
Job Description
A professional dinner show is seeking one experienced showgirl to join an established performance team for an upcoming contract. This opportunity is ideal for a technically trained dancer with strong stage presence, confidence, and a polished showgirl style who can perform choreography and walk confidently in a professional live entertainment environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a showgirl in a professional dinner show.
- Learn and execute choreography to a high performance standard.
- Participate in rehearsals and scheduled live performances.
- Maintain strong stage presence, technique, and showmanship.
- Collaborate professionally with fellow dancers and the production team.
- Maintain performance readiness throughout the full contract.
Requirements
- Female showgirl performer.
- Must be at least 175 cm tall.
- Technically trained dancer.
- Strong stage presence and confident performance walk.
- Must be physically fit and in performance-ready condition.
- Must be based in the UK or European Union.
- Must be available for the full contract from October 30 through January 16.
Compensation
- This is a paid professional performance contract.
