Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Paid Female and Male Extras

Job Description: TPS Production Service is seeking enthusiastic and reliable female and male extras, ages 18 to 65, to portray doctors and nurses in an exciting new movie. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional film production and gain experience on a real movie set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray doctors and nurses in various scenes, following the direction of the film crew.
• Wear appropriate costumes provided by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to the production schedule.
• Follow all on-set instructions and guidelines to ensure smooth filming.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and crew.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 to 65 years old.
• Gender: Female and Male.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well under pressure.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Atlanta, GA.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Availability on the specified filming date (Wednesday, May 29, 2024).

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime will be paid according to standard production rates if filming exceeds 8 hours.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Shoppers with Cars

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a shopper in a realistic and engaging manner.

• Use your personal vehicle as part of the scene.

• Follow the directions of the casting director and production team.

• Be punctual and professional on set.

• Maintain the continuity of the scene by staying in character.

Requirements

• Open to both men and women.

• Must own a car (no red, black, or white cars).

• Fresh faces preferred; individuals who have not previously appeared in Weapons.

• Ability to work in Jonesboro on the specified date.

• Reliable and able to commit to the full day of shooting (up to 12 hours).

Compensation

• Base pay of $182 for up to 12 hours of work.

• Additional $35 compensation for using your car in the shoot.

Casting Call: Panel Discussion on Inclusivity in Schools

Job Details: Clark Talent is seeking recent graduates with a passion for education and inclusivity to participate in a panel discussion on creating inclusive school environments. This is an exciting opportunity to share your insights and opinions on a topic critical to the future of education.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a live panel discussion focused on inclusivity in schools.
• Share your personal experiences and opinions on what it means to create an inclusive school environment.
• Discuss key factors that contribute to an inclusive school experience.
• Explore the role of technology and social media in supporting or hindering inclusivity in schools.
• Engage in meaningful conversations with a panel of education professionals and a live audience.

Requirements:

• Must be a recent graduate (male or female, any ethnicity) aged 18-20.
• Must have strong opinions and experiences related to inclusivity in schools.
• Comfortable speaking in front of a live audience and a panel of education professionals.
• Cannot be under the age of 18 for this project.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive stipend for participation.
• Opportunity to network with education professionals and fellow panelists.
• Gain valuable experience in public speaking and advocacy.

Casting Call: Voice Actors for Animated Project

Job Description: Total Drama Auditz is currently seeking talented voice actors for an exciting animated project. We have several unique characters that need distinct voices to bring them to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for voice actors to showcase their skills and be part of a creative and dynamic team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide voice acting for assigned characters in the animated project.

• Deliver lines with appropriate emotion, tone, and personality as described.

• Collaborate with directors and other team members to ensure the character’s voice aligns with the project’s vision.

• Participate in rehearsals and recording sessions as scheduled.

• Make necessary adjustments based on feedback to meet quality standards.

Characters and Voice Descriptions:

1. Liliana: Shy, quiet, semi-high pitched voice.

2. Conor: Bully, loud-toned voice.

3. Audrey: Mean girl, openly speaking voice.

4. Andrew: Hot guy, enthusiastic voice.

5. Isla: The otaku, nerdy/braniac voice.

6. Brandon: Joker, British slang but American-humored voice.

7. Chelsea: Traitor, semi-monotoned voice.

8. Holly: Intern, quieted down tone.

9. Collin: Cook, grumpy/slightly croaky voice.

10. Karmen: Host, loud and presentable voice.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in voice acting is preferred but not required.

• Ability to deliver a variety of tones and emotions as per character requirements.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

• Must have access to high-quality recording equipment.

• Ability to meet deadlines and be flexible with scheduling.

Compensation:

• Competitive rates based on experience and role.

• Opportunity for continued work on future projects.

Casting Call: Thriller Suspense Drama Movie Extras

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in the opening scene of a thrilling suspense drama movie.

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the scene is filmed according to the director’s vision.

• Follow on-set protocols and directions from the assistant directors and production staff.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and be punctual for all call times.

Requirements:

• Appearance: Must have a full beard.

• Availability: Must be available for the entire filming period from August 9 to August 18.

• Experience: Previous acting experience is not required, but enthusiasm and the ability to follow directions are essential.

• Physical Condition: Must be in good physical health as the role may involve standing for extended periods.

Compensation:

• Type: Non-union

• Payment: Film credit (no monetary compensation)

• Additional Benefits:

  • Opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set.

  • Networking opportunities with industry professionals.

  • Potential for future casting opportunities with the production company.

Casting Call: Disney Commercial Casting Call – Seeking Young Singers

Job Details:

• Project: Disney Commercial

• Role: Singer

• Gender: Female

• Age Range: 5-9 years

• Location: Shoot dates will be held in Madrid (5/18-5/24) and Los Angeles (5/27).

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a singer in a Disney commercial.

• Attend all scheduled shoot dates and fitting sessions.

• Follow directions from the director and other production staff.

• Participate in promotional activities if required.

Requirements:

• Must be a girl aged between 5 and 9 years.

• Must have a valid passport.

• Prior singing experience is preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to travel for the shoot dates.

• Parental/guardian consent for participation in the commercial.

Compensation:

• Usage Fee: $5,000

• Session Fee: $750 per session

• Fitting Fee: $50 per fitting

• Travel: Travel expenses will be compensated.

Casting Call: Singers and Dancers for “Wicked” Musical (Broadway and National Touring Companies)

Job Responsibilities

• Singers:

  • Perform a cappella 16 bars of a contemporary musical theatre song.

  • Soprano singers should prepare 16 bars of a traditional legit musical theatre song.

  • Potential callbacks for singers are scheduled for Friday, June 7.

• Dancers:

  • Demonstrate strong ballet/jazz technique.

  • Participate in contemporary choreography sessions.

  • Possible callbacks for dancers are also scheduled for Friday, June 7.

Requirements

• General Requirements for All Applicants:

  • Must be 18 years or older.

  • Open to any ethnicity and gender.

  • Must bring a photo/resume stapled together.

  • Authorization to work in the United States.

• Specific Requirements for Singers:

  • Excellent vocal skills with wide vocal ranges.

  • Ability to perform a variety of contemporary and traditional musical theatre songs.

  • Be prepared to show dance ability if requested.

• Specific Requirements for Dancers:

  • Proficiency in ballet and jazz techniques.

  • Ability to learn and perform contemporary choreography.

  • Bring character shoes, jazz shoes, and tap shoes.

Compensation Details

• Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

• Benefits and other details will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Various Roles for Major Male R&B Artist Music Video

Job Details:

We are casting for a major male R&B artist’s upcoming music video. We are looking for individuals with unique and eccentric features to fill several key roles. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high-profile project and work with a renowned artist.

Roles Available:

1. Professional Rollerskater

   • Gender: Any Gender
   • Ethnicity: Any Ethnicity
   • Age Range: 21 to 30
   • Unique Features: Eccentric

Job Responsibilities:

• Professional Rollerskater: Perform rollerskating stunts and maneuvers as required by the director.

Requirements:

• Must be available on May 29th for the shoot (10 to 12 hours).
• Comfortable performing the specific role requirements (e.g., kissing scene for the same-sex couple, rollerskating for the professional rollerskater).
• Must have unique and eccentric features that stand out.

Compensation:

• Professional Rollerskater: $700 (for 10 to 12 hours)