London Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Participants for Greenpeace’s “Protect What You Love” 25 Mile Challenge

Job Description: Greenpeace is seeking enthusiastic individuals to feature in photography and video materials promoting our “Protect What You Love” 25 Mile Challenge. This campaign encourages supporters to walk, run, swim, or wheel 25 miles in their local area this October to help raise £150,000 for a greener, healthier, and more peaceful planet.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a half-day photo and video shoot in North London.
• Act naturally and engage in activities that promote the 25 Mile Challenge.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture the best shots and footage.
• Promote the spirit of the challenge through energetic and positive expressions.

Requirements:

• No need to be an athlete to participate.
• Looking specifically for:
  • Female Jogger, aged 20-30.
  • Two female Walkers, 50+ (ideally friends).
  • Two male Walkers, 50+.
  • A dog is a bonus but not mandatory.
• Must be available for a half-day shoot on either 27th or 28th June.
• Must be located in or able to travel to North London for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• £180 inclusive of VAT for participation.
• Opportunity to support and promote a significant environmental cause.
• Experience working with a well-known global organization.

Casting Call for TV Ad Campaign for Carers UK

Job Description: We are seeking individuals to play the role of a care recipient in an upcoming TV ad campaign for Carers UK. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful project that highlights the importance of carers and their work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a care recipient (parent aged 50+).

• Follow the directions of the production team and director.

• Act naturally and convincingly to convey the intended message of the campaign.

• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff.

Requirements:

• Age 50 or older.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Open to all genders.

• Must be 18 years or older.

• Must be based in London.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.

Casting Call: People of Bangladeshi Heritage

Job Description: Mark Summers Casting is looking for individuals of Bangladeshi heritage for an exciting new project. This is a unique opportunity for people who want to showcase their heritage and be part of a diverse and inclusive production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various scenes as directed by the production team.

• Follow instructions to accurately represent characters of Bangladeshi heritage.

• Engage with other cast members and contribute to a positive and collaborative environment on set.

• Be punctual and professional throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Individuals of Bangladeshi heritage.

• No prior acting experience is necessary, but it is a plus.

• Comfortable being in front of the camera and following directions.

• Must be available for shooting on specified dates (details to be provided upon selection).

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

• Meals and refreshments will be provided during the shoot.

• Potential for travel expenses to be covered if required.

Casting Call: Technical Assistant at Phoenix Dance Theatre

Job Description: Phoenix Dance Theatre is seeking a self-motivated, organized, and creative Technical Assistant. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to cultivate and enhance their skills in technical theatre, particularly within the realm of contemporary dance.

The Technical Assistant will work closely with our technical department to support the execution of the company’s new touring model, ensuring the seamless operation of technical aspects during rehearsals and shows.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support all technical aspects of touring, including setting up and operating technical equipment.

• Collaborate creatively with the Artistic team.

• Liaise with external vendors and support studio requirements.

• Assist with artistic delivery and Learning & Development activities.

• Engage audiences in high-quality dance performances across various venues and settings.

Requirements:

• Recent graduate or early career professional with a passion for the industry and touring.

• Strong organizational and creative skills.

• Ability to work within a team and communicate effectively.

• Drive to work in a creative, integrated, and forward-looking environment.

• Particularly keen to receive applications from Black candidates and those from other global majority backgrounds.

Compensation:

• Salary: Level 1, from £21,840

• Hours: 35 hours per week (non-touring weeks). Touring weeks are schedule dependent.

• Location: Phoenix Dance Theatre, LS2 7PA (with flexibility for some home working)

• Contract type: Permanent

Casting Call for Fortnite Players for Live Streams

Job Description: ETCasting is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Fortnite players to participate in a series of live streams. This is an exciting opportunity for Fortnite enthusiasts to showcase their gaming skills and personality while engaging with a live audience. Players from various countries are encouraged to apply as we aim to create a diverse and dynamic group of participants.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scheduled live streams featuring Fortnite gameplay.
• Engage with the audience and other participants during the live streams.
• Demonstrate high-level Fortnite skills and strategies.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and entertaining stream.
• Adhere to all guidelines and schedules provided by the production team.
• Represent ET Casting and Fortnite positively and professionally.

Requirements:

• Skilled Fortnite player with a good understanding of the game mechanics.
• Comfortable being on camera and interacting with a live audience.
• Reliable internet connection and suitable gaming setup for live streaming.
• Availability for the scheduled live streams.
• Good communication skills and ability to engage with viewers.
• Open to players from various countries, reflecting the flags shown (UK, Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Turkey, Portugal, Netherlands).

Compensation:

• Each participant will be paid 1500 GBP for their involvement in the series of live streams.

Casting Call for Multigenerational Real Family for Photographic Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking a multigenerational real family to feature in a photographic campaign for a major tech brand. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your family in a professional photoshoot that celebrates diversity and inclusivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot on the designated shoot date.
• Attend a fitting session on one of the specified fitting dates.
• Follow directions from the photographer and production team to ensure the best shots are captured.
• Maintain a positive and collaborative attitude throughout the process.

Requirements:

• Family must consist of at least one grandparent (or grand-aunt, grand-uncle, someone older), at least one parent, and at least one child aged 7-14 years.
• Minimum of 3 family members is required, but there is no maximum limit—the more, the merrier!
• Open to families who identify as LGBTQIA+ or have a member with a disability.
• Must be available for the fitting dates on July 5th or 6th (each talent will attend one day only).
• Must be available for the shoot date on July 10th.
• Shooting will take place in or near London.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation will be provided for participation.
• Professional photos from the shoot for personal use.
• An opportunity to feature in a major brand’s campaign, gaining exposure and experience.

Casting Call: Runner/Marshal Roles in Lowestoft

Job Description:

We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to fill Runner/Marshal roles for an upcoming project in Lowestoft. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the entertainment industry and be part of a dynamic team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Runner: Assist with various tasks as needed, including setting up and breaking down equipment, running errands, and ensuring smooth operations on set.

• Marshal: Manage crowd control, ensure the safety of cast and crew, and provide clear instructions to the public and participants.

Requirements:

• Availability: Must be available during the week commencing 15th July.

• Flexibility: Able to work 6-8 hour days with potential for varying start and end times.

• Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills.

• Physical Fitness: Ability to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks.

• Team Player: Strong ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

• Professionalism: Punctual, reliable, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times.

Compensation:

• Hourly Rate: £12 per hour.

• Duration: 6-8 hour shifts.

Casting Call: Wardrobe Stylist

Job Description: We are seeking a talented and creative Wardrobe Stylist for an upcoming project starting the week of June 24th, with opportunities for ongoing work. This role is crucial in ensuring that the visual elements of our productions are cohesive, appealing, and align with the creative vision of our projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors, producers, and other creative team members to develop a wardrobe plan that fits the character profiles and overall production aesthetic.
• Source and procure clothing, accessories, and other wardrobe items.
• Fit and alter costumes as necessary to ensure proper fit and visual appeal.
• Maintain the organization and care of all wardrobe items, including cleaning and repairs.
• Manage wardrobe budgets and keep detailed records of expenditures.
• Ensure continuity by keeping detailed notes and photos of wardrobe setups.
• Assist actors with wardrobe changes during production.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Wardrobe Stylist in film, television, theatre, or related fields.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of styling projects.
• Excellent sense of style and color theory.
• Knowledge of historical and contemporary fashion trends.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours as needed.

Compensation:

• Competitive rate based on experience.
• Additional benefits may be discussed upon hiring.

Casting Call: Indian Actors for Upcoming Project in London

Job Description: We are seeking talented Indian actors, both male and female, aged 40-55 years old, for an exciting upcoming project based in London. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a compelling production and showcase your acting skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the assigned character with authenticity and professionalism.

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled by the production team.

• Collaborate with directors, fellow actors, and the crew to bring the character to life.

• Follow the script and direction accurately while adding your own interpretation to the role.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and during all interactions.

Requirements:

• Indian actors based in London.

• Age range: 40-55 years old.

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotions and character depth.

• Reliable and punctual with a commitment to the project schedule.

• Must be available for rehearsals and filming dates as required.

• Proficient in English and/or Hindi (language requirements may vary based on the role).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards and role requirements.

• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

• Potential for future casting opportunities based on performance.

Casting Call: Non-Speaking Role for TV Project

Job Description: Jina Jay Casting (JJC) is looking for a talented actor or performing artist to portray a 22-27 year old character who resembles actor Paul Giamatti during his younger years (22-27). This non-speaking role is for a confidential British Equity TV project. The ideal candidate should feel comfortable looking into the camera and remaining very still, almost like a statue.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and the shoot, maintaining a professional and punctual demeanor.

• Portray the character by looking directly into the camera and holding a very still, statue-like pose.

• Follow the director’s instructions precisely to ensure the desired on-screen effect.

• Maintain the physical appearance necessary for the role throughout the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 22-27 years old.

• Resemblance to a young Paul Giamatti.

• Ability to remain still and comfortable in front of the camera.

• No previous acting experience required; however, actors with representation should not apply as this role has been released via Spotlight breakdown to agents.

• Must be available for rehearsals during the week commencing June 24th and for the shoot between July 1st and July 21st, 2024.

• Must reside in the UK, ideally within the M25/Greater London area.

• Must have a British passport or the right to work in the UK.

• Any accent is acceptable as the role does not require speaking.

• Must be at least 18 years old.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role under British Equity standards.

• Competitive pay commensurate with industry rates.