Casting CallsCinemax's 'The Knick' Season 2 Casting Call for Circus Freaks in NYC

Cinemax’s ‘The Knick’ Season 2 Casting Call for Circus Freaks in NYC

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Cinemax’s ‘The Knick’ Season 2 is looking for extras to play Circus Freaks in New York City.

The Knick centers around New York City in the 1900s, and the Knickerbocker Hospital. Dr. John Thackery, battles his cocaine and opium addictions with his ambition for medical discovery and his reputation among his peers. Dr. Algernon Edwards, must fight for respect within the all-white populated hospital, as well as the racially-charged city. While literally struggling to keep the lights on, the hospital attempts to attract a wealthy clientele, without sacrificing quality care.

Grant Wilfley Casting is looking for actors, models, and talent to play obscure circus freak show type acts for Cinemax’s “The Knick”. The show takes place in the early 1900s and producers are looking for freaks and obscure type original acts.

To audition for a role on The Knick, check out the casting call details below:

‘The Knick’ Casting Call

Seeking SAG-AFTRA/NON-UNION obscure circus freak show type acts for Cinemax’s “The Knick”. This takes place in the early 1900s. Especially seeking freaks and obscure type original acts. Please send current photo of act and a video link if you have it to [email protected]. Works a TBD date in NYC sometime bet. Feb – May. Please change the subject line to say: Facebook, Name, Union Status, Phone Number (Facebook, John Doe, SAG-AFTRA, 555-555-5555).

This is for background work. Background work is a full day/night availability.

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If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply

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