Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting for Exciting Project with Major Tech Company

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic and creative individuals aged 18-27 for an exciting project with a major tech company. This project aims to highlight unique talents and interests across various fields. If you are passionate about your hobbies and enjoy showcasing your skills, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various activities that showcase your talents and interests.
• Collaborate with a production team to create engaging content.
• Be available for scheduled shoots and meetings.
• Represent the tech company in a positive and professional manner.
• Engage with other participants and contribute to a collaborative environment.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-27 years old.
• Must be based in the United States.
• Enthusiastic and passionate about your interests.
• Comfortable in front of the camera.
• Ability to work well in a team setting.
• Availability for the duration of the project.

We are looking for:

• Stylists, students, fashion lovers
• Crocheters, painters, craft makers
• Members of run clubs, frisbee teams, recreational leagues, or other fun athletic groups

Compensation:

• Competitive pay for participation.
• Potential for additional opportunities with the tech company.
• Exposure to a wide audience through the project.

Specialty Background Role – Real Poker Dealers for “P-Valley” Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is currently seeking seasoned and experienced real poker dealers for a specialty background role in the STARZ TV series “P-Valley” Season 3. This role involves authentic casino scenes, where your expertise as a poker dealer will add realism and depth to the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a real poker dealer in various casino scenes.
• Accurately deal poker games according to standard casino procedures.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the performance aligns with the scene requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to create a seamless and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 20 and older.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be a seasoned and experienced poker dealer.
• Previous experience in a real casino setting is required.
• Ability to work on set in Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule for the specific scenes.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards for background roles.
• Meals and travel expenses will be covered.

Specialty Background Role – Real Blackjack Dealers for “P-Valley” Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is currently seeking seasoned and experienced real blackjack dealers for a specialty background role in the STARZ TV series “P-Valley” Season 3. This role involves authentic casino scenes, where your expertise as a blackjack dealer will add realism and depth to the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a real blackjack dealer in various casino scenes.
• Accurately deal blackjack games according to standard casino procedures.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the performance aligns with the scene requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to create a seamless and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 20 and older.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be a seasoned and experienced blackjack dealer.
• Previous experience in a real casino setting is required.
• Ability to work on set in Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule for the specific scenes.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards for background roles.
• Meals and travel expenses will be covered.

Specialty Background Role – Real Stickmen for “P-Valley” Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is currently seeking seasoned and experienced real stickmen for a specialty background role in the STARZ TV series “P-Valley” Season 3. This role involves authentic casino scenes, where your expertise as a stickman will add realism and depth to the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a real stickman in various casino scenes.
• Accurately handle and manage the stick and chips during craps games according to standard casino procedures.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the performance aligns with the scene requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to create a seamless and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 20 and older.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be a seasoned and experienced stickman.
• Previous experience in a real casino setting is required.
• Ability to work on set in Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule for the specific scenes.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards for background roles.
• Meals and travel expenses will be covered.

Specialty Background Role – Real Baccarat Dealers for “P-Valley” Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is currently seeking seasoned and experienced real baccarat dealers for a specialty background role in the STARZ TV series “P-Valley” Season 3. This role involves authentic casino scenes, where your expertise as a baccarat dealer will add realism and depth to the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a real baccarat dealer in various casino scenes.
• Accurately deal baccarat games according to standard casino procedures.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the performance aligns with the scene requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to create a seamless and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 20 and older.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be a seasoned and experienced baccarat dealer.
• Previous experience in a real casino setting is required.
• Ability to work on set in Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule for the specific scenes.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards for background roles.
• Meals and travel expenses will be covered.

Specialty Background Role – Real Roulette Dealers for “P-Valley” Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is currently seeking seasoned and experienced real roulette dealers for a specialty background role in the STARZ TV series “P-Valley” Season 3. This role involves authentic casino scenes, where your expertise as a roulette dealer will add realism and depth to the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a real roulette dealer in various casino scenes.
• Accurately deal roulette games according to standard casino procedures.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the performance aligns with the scene requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to create a seamless and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 20 and older.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be a seasoned and experienced roulette dealer.
• Previous experience in a real casino setting is required.
• Ability to work on set in Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule for the specific scenes.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards for background roles.
• Meals and travel expenses will be covered.

Specialty Background Role – Piano Player for “P-Valley” Season 3

Job Description: Hylton Casting is currently seeking a seasoned and experienced piano player for a specialty background role in the STARZ TV series “P-Valley” Season 3. The role involves playing piano in interior casino scenes, adding authenticity and atmosphere to the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a piano player in various casino scenes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the performance aligns with the scene requirements.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to create a seamless and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20 and older.
• All ethnicities are welcome.
• Must be a seasoned and experienced piano player.
• Previous experience in film or television is a plus but not mandatory.
• Ability to work on set in Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule for the specific scenes.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards for background roles.
• Meals and travel expenses will be covered.

Social Media Manager

Job Description: Guguru Media is seeking a highly creative and dynamic Social Media Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for Nollywood movies, a flair for creating engaging movie content, and expertise in developing effective social media marketing strategies to enhance our online presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement social media strategies to boost Guguru Media’s online presence and engagement.
• Create, curate, and manage published content (images, video, written) that aligns with our brand and Nollywood movie themes.
• Monitor, listen, and respond to users in a “social” way while cultivating leads and sales.
• Conduct online advocacy and open a stream for cross-promotions.
• Develop and expand community and influencer outreach efforts.
• Analyze key metrics and adjust strategy as needed.
• Compile reports for management showing results (ROI).

Requirements:

• Proven working experience in social media marketing or as a digital media specialist.
• Excellent consulting, writing, editing (photo/video/text), presentation, and communication skills.
• Demonstrable social networking experience and social analytics tools knowledge.
• Adequate knowledge of web design, web development, CRO, and SEO.
• Knowledge of online marketing and a good understanding of major marketing channels.
• Positive attitude, detail, and customer-oriented with good multitasking and organizational ability.
• Fluency in English.
• A passion for watching Nollywood movies and creating related content.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Various Roles for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella

Job Description: Bass/Valle Casting is seeking talented performers for the upcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, a co-production by Syracuse Stage and the Syracuse University Department of Drama. This enchanted musical brings the beloved fairytale to life with a modern touch while retaining its original charm and magic.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned roles in rehearsals and live performances.
• Follow the direction of the production team, including the director, music director, and choreographer.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to create a cohesive and engaging production.
• Participate in all required rehearsals and promotional activities.

Available Roles:

1. Fairy Godmother

   • Description: Female-presenting, 30s to 50s, Soprano (A3-C5). Warm with a spark of humor, wonder, and glamour. Lifts the magic in the story and highlights what is possible.
   • Note: Actors of color are highly encouraged to audition.

2. Stepmother

   • Description: Female-presenting, 30s to 50s, Mezzo Soprano (A3-E5). A vain and tyrannical climber, deeply concerned with status and image, and dismissive of her stepdaughter.
   • Note: Comic timing essential. Looking for a light touch with the comedy to keep it buoyant and zany. Actors of color are highly encouraged to audition.

3. Christopher

   • Description: Male-presenting, 20s, Tenor (C#3-E4). A charming young prince, leads with heroic bravado but is deeply naïve and not always quick on the draw. In search of his purpose.
   • Note: Light comedic touch is essential. Actors of color are highly encouraged to audition.

Requirements:

• Must be available for all scheduled rehearsals and performance dates.
• Must be able to work locally in Syracuse, NY.
• Open to all races, ages, ethnicities, abilities, and gender identities.
• Professionalism and the ability to take direction well.
• Strong acting, singing, and (if applicable) dancing skills.

Compensation:

• Contract: URTA Tier 4 AEA contract.
• Rate: $1,070/week.

Role of Joy for SAG-AFTRA Short Film “Adult Sitters”

Job Description: From Writer/Director Ann Sun comes a compelling short film, “Adult Sitters,” where an artist and her boyfriend turn the family house into chaos while the parents are away. As the return date looms, the couple must scramble to restore order and grapple with the shame of their immaturity. We are seeking a talented actress to play the role of Joy.

Character Description:

• Joy (female, 50s-60s, East Asian): Religious, retired math teacher. Her concern and love can come across as controlling and anxious.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Joy authentically and with emotional depth.
• Follow the direction of the director to bring realism and nuance to the character.
• Participate in rehearsals and shooting schedules as required.
• Convey the complexities of Joy’s controlling yet loving nature.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 50s-60s.
• East Asian ethnicity.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a mix of concern, control, and anxiety.
• Must be able to work locally in Los Angeles.
• Open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union actors.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will comply with SAG-AFTRA standards.