London Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Extra for Food Brand TV Commercial

Job Detail: We are seeking an extra to participate in a TV commercial for a well-known food brand. This role is open to individuals of any gender, ideally within the playing age range of 40-55. The commercial will be shot over the course of one day in Margate, Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in commercial acting or to add to their portfolio in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow direction from the director and production staff to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Be present and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and shooting as per the scheduled call time.
• Interact with other cast members and crew professionally.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot.
• Be flexible and adaptable to changes in shooting schedules or scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to travel to the Kent/Margate area.
• Available for the entirety of the shoot day on Monday 4th March.
• Aged between 40-55, open to any gender.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is beneficial.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a professional attitude.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the UK.

Compensation Details:

• Fee: £250 for the day’s work.
• The fee is inclusive of any travel expenses; therefore, applicants should consider their travel arrangements when applying.
• Payment will be made within 30 days of the shoot completion.

Casting Call: Participant for Pain Relief Brand Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking individuals aged 35-55 who are currently experiencing body pain for a commercial shoot representing a pain relief brand. The commercial aims to feature real people who have an engaging lifestyle and possess unique skills or talents, such as dancing, traveling, sports, or other remarkable hobbies that showcase their active lives despite dealing with body pain.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a video shoot for a hero social film along with additional cutdowns for the brand.
• Collaborate with the production team to share your story and how you manage pain while maintaining an active lifestyle.
• Be available for the entire shoot day and engage with the director’s requests.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 35-55.
• Experience or currently experiencing body pain.
• Have an interesting lifestyle, skill, or talent that can be showcased on camera.
• Comfortable on camera and willing to discuss personal experiences with pain and relief.
• Able to travel to London for the shoot (travel expenses not covered unless otherwise negotiated).
• Availability for the shoot on the tentative date of February 16th.

Compensation:

• Total fee of £3,000 per person for participation.
• Usage rights of the produced material for online platforms across Europe, for a period of 12 months.

Casting Call: Cast Members for “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS”

Job Description: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to join the cast of “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS,” a vibrant and energetic stage production that pays homage to the legacy of Frankie Valli, both as part of The Four Seasons and his solo work. This show is a turbocharged take on the classic hits that defined a generation, performed in the style of the original and longest-running West End & Broadway production of Jersey Boys.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a member of the ensemble cast, portraying the role of a bass/baritone.
• Deliver dynamic performances of classic hits, ensuring vocal excellence that captures the essence of Frankie Valli’s music.
• Work closely with the choreographer to learn and execute complex dance routines.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances within the contract period.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the production with integrity.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be based within the M25.
• Comfort with traditional four-part harmonies.
• Ability to pick up choreography quickly.
• Vocals that match the specific needs of the roles:
  • Bass/Baritone: Playing age mid 20’s-mid 30’s with a strong bass/baritone voice (Low E a plus).

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity with ongoing contracts.
• Good availability is required from May – August 2024.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection for the role.

Casting Call: Cast Members for “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS”

Job Description: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to join the cast of “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS,” a vibrant and energetic stage production that pays homage to the legacy of Frankie Valli, both as part of The Four Seasons and his solo work. This show is a turbocharged take on the classic hits that defined a generation, performed in the style of the original and longest-running West End & Broadway production of Jersey Boys.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a member of the ensemble cast, portraying the role of baritone/tenor.
• Deliver dynamic performances of classic hits, ensuring vocal excellence that captures the essence of Frankie Valli’s music.
• Work closely with the choreographer to learn and execute complex dance routines.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances within the contract period.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the production with integrity.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be based within the M25.
• Comfort with traditional four-part harmonies.
• Ability to pick up choreography quickly.
• Vocals that match the specific needs of the roles:
  • Baritone/Tenor: Playing age mid 20’s-mid 30’s with a strong baritone/tenor voice (High belt G-natural).

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity with ongoing contracts.
• Good availability is required from May – August 2024.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection for the role.

Cast Members for “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS”

Job Description: We are seeking talented and enthusiastic performers to join the cast of “FRANKIE & THE DREAMERS,” a vibrant and energetic stage production that pays homage to the legacy of Frankie Valli, both as part of The Four Seasons and his solo work. This show is a turbocharged take on the classic hits that defined a generation, performed in the style of the original and longest-running West End & Broadway production of Jersey Boys.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a member of the ensemble cast, portraying the role of a high pop tenor.
• Deliver dynamic performances of classic hits, ensuring vocal excellence that captures the essence of Frankie Valli’s music.
• Work closely with the choreographer to learn and execute complex dance routines.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances within the contract period.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent the production with integrity.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be based within the M25.
• Comfort with traditional four-part harmonies.
• Ability to pick up choreography quickly.
• Vocals that match the specific needs of the roles:
  • High Pop Tenor: Playing age mid 20’s-mid 30’s with a strong high pop tenor voice.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity with ongoing contracts.
• Good availability is required from May – August 2024.
• Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and selection for the role.

Casting Call: Design & Animation Interns

Job Description: NB is on the hunt for passionate and innovative minds to join our dynamic team as Design & Animation Interns. We believe in nurturing young talent, transforming fresh ideas into extraordinary concepts. Our ideal candidates are those who aren’t afraid to push boundaries and challenge the norms in design and animation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with our creative team to develop and refine design and animation concepts.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions, bringing unique perspectives to the table.
• Assist in the creation of visual storyboards and animatics.
• Apply design skills to create compelling graphics and visual elements.
• Work on real-life projects, contributing to the design and animation process from concept to completion.
• Provide support in various phases of the production process, including research, design, animation, and post-production.
• Embrace the challenge of ‘big questions’ such as concept ideation, storytelling, and aesthetic refinement.

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a relevant program (e.g., Graphic Design, Animation, Digital Media).
• A strong portfolio showcasing design and animation skills.
• Proficiency in design and animation software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Maya, Blender).
• Creative thinking and the ability to present ideas in a clear, concise manner.
• Eagerness to learn and a willingness to take on challenges.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

Compensation:

• This is a paid internship. Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.
• Opportunity for professional development and hands-on experience in a supportive, creative environment.
• Access to industry professionals and a chance to build a network in the design and animation field.
• Potential for future employment opportunities within the company.

Casting Call: Actors for a Short Film

We are excited to announce a casting call for a visually stunning short film set in London. This project celebrates the rich cultural heritage of South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA). We are seeking talented individuals of SWANA heritage who are passionate about storytelling and representation in media.

Roles:

1. Young Girl (Age 5-8): A pivotal role that requires natural charm and the ability to follow simple directions. No previous acting experience required.

2. Two Women (Age 20’s): These roles require women who can portray complex emotions and connect with the audience. Prior acting experience is preferred but not essential.

3. Older Woman (Age 55-80): Looking for a mature, expressive individual who can bring depth and authenticity to the character. Previous acting experience is beneficial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and shooting days in London.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring the script to life.
• Be comfortable with having henna applied as part of the character’s portrayal.
• Follow the direction and guidance of the production team to ensure a cohesive performance.

Requirements:

• Must be of SWANA heritage.
• Based in or able to commute to London for the duration of the project.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera.
• For the young girl role, parental or guardian consent and supervision on set are mandatory.
• Ability to speak English fluently; proficiency in a SWANA region language is a plus.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and role.
• Travel expenses covered for shooting days.
• Catering provided on set.
• An excellent opportunity for exposure and to be part of a culturally significant project.

Casting Call: Caucasian Male Actor for Reenactment Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking a Caucasian male actor for a reenactment shoot scheduled for January 25th in Hampton Roads, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative and dynamic production team. The role requires a specific look to fit the character’s profile and is essential for the authenticity of the reenactment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day shoot on January 25th in Hampton Roads, VA.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life.
• Follow the script and director’s instructions to deliver a compelling performance.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Age: Between 24 and 30 years.
• Hair: Dark, short cropped cut. Slight facial hair is acceptable, but a full beard is not preferred.
• Build: Average.
• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’11”.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire day on January 25th.
• Location: Must be local to Hampton Roads, VA, or willing to travel at own expense. No travel compensation will be provided.
• Union Status: Non-union.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $250.00 for the full day shoot.
• Please note that this is a non-union project, and compensation is a flat rate for the day.

Casting Call: Food Brand TV Commercial – Featured Artist Hero

Job Details: We are seeking a male actor for a prominent role in a television commercial for a well-known food brand. The actor will play a significant part in conveying the brand’s message and ethos through expressive and engaging performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in line with the director’s vision and the brand’s image.
• Work closely with the director and crew to understand and deliver the required performance.
• Be available for the entire shoot day and participate in rehearsals as required.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a harmonious and efficient shooting environment.
• Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to schedules and production requirements.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Playing Age: 23-30 years
• Key Attribute: Memorable and expressive face, capable of conveying a wide range of emotions and reactions.
• Previous acting experience in commercials, television, film, or theatre is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the shooting environment.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Legally eligible to work in the UK.
• Ability to travel to and from the shooting location in Margate.

Compensation Details:

• Basic Studio Fee (BSF): £350 for the shoot day.
• Usage Fee: £5,000 (This fee covers the rights for the commercial’s use in specified markets and media, details of which will be outlined in the contract).

Casting Call: Actress for “Crongton” BBC Adaptation

Job Details: ABC New Pictures is excited to announce a casting call for the upcoming BBC adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s acclaimed best-selling book series “Crongton”. We are seeking talented young actresses to portray dynamic and compelling characters in this new, vibrant production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with the director, fellow actors, and production team to bring the character to life.

• Attend all rehearsals and shooting sessions as scheduled.

• Study the script to understand character motivations and relationships.

• Participate in promotional activities for the show as required.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 12-15 years.

• Ethnicity: Black British, Middle Eastern or North African descent, or Eastern European descent.

• Must be based in London or Leeds (specific ethnicity and location requirements as outlined below):

  • Black British girls: Based in London or Leeds.

  • Girls of Middle Eastern or North African descent: Based in London only.

  • White girls of Eastern European descent: Based in Leeds only.

• No previous acting experience is necessary; we’re looking for new talent.

• Must be available for the full duration of the filming and rehearsal schedule.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with industry standards for television productions.