Ben Stiller‘s new series Escape at Dannemora for Showtime is now hiring FBI and state troopers types Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Casting directors are now casting talent to work on scenes filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Producers are seeking the following types:
- FBI, US Marshalls, State Troopers, Security Detail.
About Escape at Dannemora:
According to Variety, is based on the real-life 2015 prison break in upstate New York in the summer of 2015, which spawned a massive manhunt for two convicted murderers who were aided in their escape by a married female prison employee with whom they both became sexually entangled.
The show will star Paul Dano, Benicio del Toro and Patricia Arquette. Del Toro will play convicted murderer Richard Matt who masterminds the escape; Arquette will play Tilly Mitchell, a working class, married woman who works at the prison and becomes sexually involved with both convicts, inducing her to assist them with their escape; and Dano will play David Sweat, a convicted cop-killer who uses his good looks to seduce Tilly and becomes a reluctant partner in Richard Matt’s plot.
To audition for a role on Showtime’s Escape at Dannemora, check out the casting call breakdown below.
Escape at Dannemora Open Casting Call
Hello!! We need men to portray various background roles on Monday, October 30th for “Escape at Dannemora” which is being directed by Ben Stiller and Starring Oscar winners, Benecio Del Toro and Patricia Arquette!
**PLEASE DON’T SUBMIT IF YOU ARE ALREADY BOOKED TO WORK ON THIS PROJECT
Pay is $8 per hour for the first 8 hours and time and a half after that. Please expect a 12-14 hour day starting early morning in the Northside of Pittsburgh.
Roles needed:
FBI, US Marshalls, State Troopers, Security Detail. Please let us know if you have experience in any of these fields!
If available on the 30th and interested, Please send a current photo in business clothing to [email protected]. NO HATS OR SUNGLASSES. No smile, if possible. Please include your NAME, AGE, LOCATION, PHONE NUMBER, HEIGHT, WEIGHT AND WAIST SIZE. Also let us know if you have experience in any of the above fields. PUT WHICHEVER ROLE YOU ARE MOST INTERESTED IN IN THE SUBJECT LINE WHEN SUBMITTING.
Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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