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Young Actors for New Musical “Freak the Mighty”

Project Details: “Freak the Mighty” is a new musical based on the book of the same name. The musical is currently in development and will have various readings in late 2024 (exact dates TBD).

Roles Available:

  1. Maxwell Kane
    • Character Description: Maxwell is a teenage boy with an extremely large and/or tall physical stature from any ethnicity. He is also a confident singer and serves as the narrator of the story.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attend virtual auditions and callbacks as scheduled.
  • Participate in rehearsals and readings as required.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to bring characters to life.
  • Perform assigned roles in readings and potential future performances.

Requirements:

  • Age: Must be a teenage actor.
  • Singing Ability: Must be a confident singer.
  • Physical Characteristics: Must meet the specific physical requirements for the roles (Kevin has dwarfism, Maxwell has a large/tall physical stature).
  • Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
  • Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
  • Availability: Must be available for virtual auditions, callbacks, rehearsals, and readings as scheduled.

Compensation:

  • Auditions: No compensation for auditions.
  • Rehearsals and Readings: Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
  • Future Performances: To be discussed based on role and contract.
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Casting Call: Young Actors for New Musical “Freak the Mighty”

Project Details: “Freak the Mighty” is a new musical based on the book of the same name. The musical is currently in development and will have various readings in late 2024 (exact dates TBD).

Roles Available:

  1. Kevin Avery
    • Character Description: Kevin is a teenage boy of short stature from any ethnicity. He has dwarfism and is a confident singer.
    • Specific Requirements: Actors from all corners of the little person community are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attend virtual auditions and callbacks as scheduled.
  • Participate in rehearsals and readings as required.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to bring characters to life.
  • Perform assigned roles in readings and potential future performances.

Requirements:

  • Age: Must be a teenage actor.
  • Singing Ability: Must be a confident singer.
  • Physical Characteristics: Must meet the specific physical requirements for the roles (Kevin has dwarfism, Maxwell has a large/tall physical stature).
  • Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
  • Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.
  • Availability: Must be available for virtual auditions, callbacks, rehearsals, and readings as scheduled.

Compensation:

  • Auditions: No compensation for auditions.
  • Rehearsals and Readings: Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
  • Future Performances: To be discussed based on role and contract.

Casting Call: Actress for Vertical Project (Non-Union)

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a stylish and attractive female character in her 40s.

  • Learn and deliver lines quickly.

  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth shooting process.

  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality.

Requirements:

  • Female, Caucasian, in her 40s.

  • Stylish and attractive appearance.

  • Available to work on short notice.

  • Ability to learn lines quickly and perform them confidently.

  • Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

  • Must be able to work on the specified dates (Thursday and Friday).

Compensation:

  • $200 per day.

  • Total of $300 for the project (1.5 days of work).

Casting Call for Male-Identifying Dancers Who Can Sing

Job Detail:

Belinda King Creative Productions is seeking talented male-identifying dancers who can sing for exciting new productions aboard the ultra-luxury fleet of Seabourn. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talents on a global stage, performing in world-class productions on a luxury cruise line.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as a dancer and singer in various productions aboard Seabourn’s ultra-luxury cruise ships.
  • Participate in rehearsals and fully commit to the creative process to ensure high-quality performances.
  • Collaborate with other performers and production team members to deliver exceptional entertainment experiences.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to the company’s standards and policies.
  • Interact with guests and provide a positive representation of Belinda King Creative Productions and Seabourn.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a dancer with strong singing abilities.
  • Male-identifying individuals aged 18 and above.
  • Ability to learn and perform complex choreography.
  • Strong vocal skills, with the ability to sing in various styles.
  • Excellent stage presence and performance skills.
  • Willingness to travel and live onboard a cruise ship for extended periods.
  • Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Compensation Details:

  • Highly Competitive Onboard Salary: Attractive compensation package reflective of your talents and experience.
  • Global Itineraries: Opportunity to travel to and perform in various exotic locations around the world.
  • Shared Ensuite Cabin: Comfortable living arrangements with shared ensuite cabin.
  • Guest Area Privileges: Access to guest areas onboard, allowing for a more enjoyable living experience.
  • Rehearsals in Porto, Portugal: Rehearsal periods in the beautiful city of Porto, Portugal.

Casting Call for Designer Fashion Campaign

Job Details: We are conducting an open casting for a designer fashion campaign and are in search of new faces and individuals interested in acting or modeling. This is an exciting opportunity for those who want to break into the fashion and entertainment industry. No previous experience is needed.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in photo and video shoots for the fashion campaign.

  • Follow the directions of the creative team and directors.

  • Exhibit confidence and charisma during the casting and campaign.

  • Bring a unique and striking look to the campaign, contributing to its visual appeal.

  • Be available for the specified dates for the casting and campaign.

Requirements:

  • Must be either male or female, aged 18-25.

  • Possess a striking and unique appearance.

  • Be confident and charismatic.

  • Must be based in London.

  • Be available between 11th-13th June for the casting process.

Compensation:

  • All individuals featured in the campaign will be paid.

  • The exact compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Snack Brand Campaign – Sydney Based

Overview: We are seeking to cast individual kids and a real dad and son duo to feature in an exciting upcoming campaign for a popular snack company. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent and families to showcase their skills and personalities.

Roles Available:

  1. Boy Who Plays Guitar (10 – 12 years old)

    • Description: We are looking for a confident guitar player who can ideally play the electric guitar.
  2. Real Dad (30s – 40s) + Son (8 – 10 years old)

    • Description: We are casting a real father and son pair to bring authentic family dynamics to our campaign.
  3. Kids (8 – 12 years old)

    • Description: We are looking for vibrant and expressive kids to be part of our campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a scheduled photoshoot or video shoot for the snack brand campaign.
  • Follow the directions of the production team to capture the desired shots.
  • Display natural expressions and interactions, particularly for the father and son duo.
  • Ensure punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

  • Boy Who Plays Guitar: Must be between 10 – 12 years old, confident in playing the guitar, preferably electric.
  • Real Dad + Son: The dad should be in his 30s or 40s, with a son aged 8 – 10 years. They must be a real father and son duo.
  • Kids: Must be between 8 – 12 years old, expressive and able to follow directions well.
  • Availability on one of the shoot dates specified (June 19th – 21st, 2024).
  • Comfortable in front of the camera and able to perform naturally.

Compensation:

  • Selected Child Talent: $750 – $1,000 AUD (Fee dependent on the level of feature)
  • Selected Adult Talent (Dad): $4,000 AUD
  • All fees are subject to tax deductions plus superannuation.
Job Type:
Actor

Casting Call for Kids/Young Teens (11-14 yrs) – Sydney Based

Job Details:

  • Campaign: Popular Streaming Service

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot for a marketing campaign.
  • Display a variety of emotions and expressions as directed by the production team.
  • Collaborate with the director, photographers, and other team members to achieve the desired outcome for the campaign.
  • Follow instructions and directions accurately and promptly during the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Age: 11 to 14 years old.
  • Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
  • Attributes: Kids with unique features, styles, and quirks are highly encouraged to apply.
  • Availability: Must be available on the 14th of June 2024 for the entire shoot day.
  • Parental/Guardian Consent: Must have consent from a parent or guardian to participate.

Compensation:

  • Talent Fees: Selected talent will receive between $5,500 – $6,500 AUD.
    • The exact fee will depend on the level of feature in the campaign.
    • Fees are subject to tax deductions.
    • Superannuation will be included in the compensation package.
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Casting Call for Paid Extras for “BMF” Series in Atlanta, GA

Job Details:

DR Casting LLC is seeking enthusiastic and reliable individuals to work as paid extras for the popular TV series “BMF”. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a hit series and gain experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a strip club patron in various scenes

  • Follow the directions of the casting director and crew on set

  • Be prepared for a minimum of 12 hours of work on the day of filming

  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the day

Requirements:

  • Age: 18 to 40 years old

  • Open availability for the filming day

  • Reliable transportation to and from the set

  • Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the cast and crew

  • Comfortable with the nature of the scene (strip club environment)

  • Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot

  • Willingness to work a minimum of 12 hours

Compensation:

  • Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work (overtime may apply if filming exceeds 8 hours)

  • Payment will be issued via check within 2 to 3 weeks after filming

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Casting Call: Female Model for Luxury Resort & Spa Photo & Video Shoot

Job Details

We are currently seeking female models aged 35-45 years, based in the Okanagan area, for a professional photo and video shoot. The shoot is for a luxury resort and spa, capturing high-quality imagery to promote the brand’s serene and upscale atmosphere. The setting includes various locations within the resort, with a focus on the swimming pool area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional photo and video shoot.
  • Pose naturally and confidently in swimwear.
  • Engage with the environment to highlight the resort’s luxury amenities.
  • Follow directions from the photographer and videographer to achieve the desired look and feel of the brand.
  • Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements

  • Female models aged 35-45 years.
  • Must be based in the Okanagan area.
  • Available on June 26 and/or June 27.
  • Comfortable wearing swimwear and being in and around a swimming pool.
  • Previous modeling experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively with the production team.

Compensation Details

  • This is a paid opportunity.
  • Compensation will be discussed upon selection and is competitive, reflecting the professional nature of the shoot.
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Casting Call: Non-Speaking Role for TVOne Production

Role Description: We are seeking a Hispanic male actor, late 20s to 30s, to play the role of Beatriz’s Brother in a TVOne production. This is a non-speaking role.

Job Details:

  • Role: Beatriz’s Brother
  • Gender: Male
  • Age Range: Late 20s to 30s
  • Ethnicity: Hispanic
  • Type: Non-speaking role
  • Network: TVOne
  • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character of Beatriz’s Brother with authenticity and emotional depth.
  • Follow the director’s instructions and collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired performance.
  • Participate in rehearsals and fittings as required.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

  • Hispanic male, late 20s to 30s.
  • Acting experience preferred but not required for non-speaking roles.
  • Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes on set.
  • Must be available for the full duration of filming (June 5-6, 2024).
  • Local hire preferred; no travel or accommodation stipend provided.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $75 per day (flat rate)
  • Additional Info: No hotel, travel, or stipend provided. This is a local hire position.
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