New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
Find the latest New York Casting Calls on Project Casting.
Production Types
Job Types
Skills
- New York
- New York City
Casting for an art project with a fantastic photographer
- Caucasian woman in her 70s -80s.
Available for a shoot in NYC in studio over the weekend (not sure which weekend, but soon)
– Sophia Petrillo vibes.
– We will cover round trip Uber and pay $150 for a few hours of work.
Now Casting
- Fashion editorial for a well-known magazine
- 16-20 page spread
- NYC only
Shooting June 24th
We are specifically looking for:
- Taller man/ woman with shorter grandparent (looking for distinct height difference)
- couple with small child (family of 3)
- Twins or triplets
- Elderly person with a dog
ESPRIT CASTING
NEW YORK
- Major Tequila Brand Collaboration W. Major Hip-hop Artists Commercial
Looking for:
- Real Basketball Player
- Male
- Any ethnicity Ages 25-35
- Unique features- eccentric
- Real BMX/ Dirtbike Riders/ Able to do a wheelie:
- Male
- Any ethnicity Ages 25-35
- Unique features- eccentric
- Featured BG:
- Any gender
- Any ethnicity Ages 25-35
- Unique features- eccentric
Rate: $180/ 8 hours
Now casting
NYC based talent for a Luxury Fashion Platform
18 and eligible to work in the US on a 29 (paid)$$$
Looking for:
- Real families (mother, daughter, parents, kids, etc)
- Real sisters
- Female/ Femme best friends
CASTING BODY DOUBLE FOR UNTITLED SOCIAL
MEDIA VIDEO IN NYC
Seeking:
- Double tor 5’9 Caucasian female, size 10-12, with natural nails.
Shoot date: SAT. 6/10/23
Location: NYC
Pay: $300
Commercial Casting Call:
Who: Mother & Baby (real family) – Speaking role for Mother
Father – Non Speaking could a part of the real family or not
Baby – Age 5 – 9 months. They would like a baby who sits up and ideally uses a pacifier
What: Commercial
Shoot Dates: 6/14 or 6/15
Location: Albany NY – No travel provided, everyone must self report
Rate: Mother/Baby combo – $1500 | Father – $750 (non speaking)
Usage: Buyout in all forms of media including broadcast
Casting opportunity:
A project called tiny time travel for PBS Kids is seeking Filipina & Hmong (an indigenous group in East and Southeast Asia) talent for several roles.
Must be available to work as an NYC local hire. Performers of all experience levels are encouraged to submit.
Please note the production team is working with a Hmong cultural advisor, and the names of the Hmong roles are being changed to reflect authenticity for production scripts/what is shot and aired.
Project: tiny time travel (PBS kids series) – guest star & supporting leads
Location: NYC (talent must be able to work as a local hire)
Sag/aftra new media agreement ($125 + 10% agency fee, if applicable, per day)
Shoots (1-2 days, depending) between July 17 – August 4
Talent may be requested for a table read on June 26 or 27th
Character descriptions:
Shana-16-18 years old. She is Filipina. She is the cool older sister of one of the stars of our show, Tyler. She wants to skateboard with a friend and asks for Tyler’s help trying to convince their dad to let her go. (1 episode)
- seeking talent who can skateboard
- 18+ to play younger
Alang soung- 10-12 years old. This character is Hmong (an indigenous group in East and Southeast Asia) and likes to dance (1 episode)
- Talent that identifies as Hmong and/or from Southwest China & Southeast Asia are strongly encouraged to submit
- please note-this role was initially released as male, but we are open to talent of all genders.
Mrs. Soung is Hmong (an indigenous group in East and Southeast Asia) and Alang’s mom. Kind and considerate. She explains some specifics about Hmong culture to Alang’s friends, who don’t understand but are eager to listen. (1 episode)
- Talent that identifies as Hmong and/or from Southwest China & Southeast Asia are strongly encouraged to submit.
Mr. Soung is Hmong (an indigenous group in East and Southeast Asia) and Alang’s mom. Kind and considerate. She explains some specifics about Hmong culture to Alang’s friends who don’t understand but are eager to listen. (1 episode)
- Talent identifying as Hmong and/or from Southwest China & Southeast Asia are strongly encouraged to submit.
CASTING: TALENT IN THE NY/TRI-STATE AREA FOR A PHOTO SHOOT
Seeking:
- Men and women 30-45yrs old to participate in a 360 degree photo shoot to capture specific poses for the purpose of action figure production and print marketing.
- Photos will be used to create 3D “action figures”.
If selected for the final project, you will be paid $500/session and $2500 for the final buyout and usage.
ERIS NY OPEN CALL
Musical Theatre Talent
OPEN TO ALL AGES
TALENT MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING:
- ACTOR’S ACCESS ACCOUNT WITH UPDATED REELS
- CURRENT COMPETITIVE HEADSHOTS
- CASTING NETWORKS ACCOUNT
Out the kitchen seeking:
- Non-union males and females to portray a high school brass band.
- No actual playing on the day, but looking for bg that can provide their own instruments, such as a trumpet, trombone, tuba, and snare drums.
- This will be an exterior shoot in the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn.
Rate is 165/10hr and bumps for the instrument you can provide will be discussed directly.
Unlock Your Acting Potential: New York City Casting Calls and Auditions on Project Casting
New York City, often dubbed the “Big Apple,” is not only the largest city in the United States but also a global epicenter for the performing arts. From the dazzling lights of Broadway to the bustling film and television studios, NYC offers a plethora of opportunities for actors at all stages of their careers. If you’re an aspiring actor looking to break into the industry or a seasoned professional seeking new roles, Project Casting is your gateway to the city’s vibrant casting calls and auditions. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how Project Casting can help you navigate the competitive landscape of New York City’s entertainment industry.
Why New York City?
A Hub for Entertainment
New York City boasts a rich cultural heritage and a dynamic entertainment scene. It’s home to:
•Broadway Theater: The pinnacle of live theatrical performances.
•Film and Television Studios: Including Silvercup Studios and Kaufman Astoria Studios.
•Independent Film Scene: A thriving community of indie filmmakers.
•Commercial and Modeling Opportunities: Numerous advertising agencies and fashion shows.
The city’s diverse backdrop and iconic locations make it a favorite for filmmakers and producers, leading to constant demand for fresh talent.
Introducing Project Casting
What is Project Casting?
Project Casting is a leading online platform that connects actors, models, and other performers with casting calls and auditions across the United States. It offers a user-friendly interface where talent can find opportunities ranging from major film productions to local theater projects.
Why Use Project Casting for NYC Opportunities?
•Comprehensive Listings: Access a wide array of casting calls specific to New York City.
•Real-Time Updates: Stay informed about the latest auditions and opportunities.
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•Industry Insights: Gain valuable information on audition tips, industry trends, and networking events.
Navigating New York City Casting Calls on Project Casting
Setting Up Your Profile
To maximize your chances of landing a role, start by creating a compelling profile:
•Professional Headshots: Upload clear, high-quality photos.
•Resume: Include your acting experience, training, and special skills.
•Demo Reel: Showcase your talent through video clips of past performances.
Searching for Casting Calls
Use the platform’s search function to find opportunities:
1. Visit the Project Casting Website: Navigate to Project Casting.
2. Select Location: Choose “New York City” or specify boroughs like Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens.
3. Filter by Category: Select categories such as film, theater, commercials, or modeling.
4. Review Listings: Browse through the casting calls that match your criteria.
Understanding Casting Call Details
Each casting call provides essential information:
•Role Description: Details about the character, including age range, ethnicity, and personality traits.
•Project Type: Indicates whether it’s a film, commercial, theater production, etc.
•Audition Dates and Locations: Know when and where to show up.
•Submission Requirements: Instructions on how to apply, including materials to submit.
Tips for Success in NYC Auditions
Preparation is Key
•Research the Project: Understand the production’s tone, style, and context.
•Know Your Material: Memorize lines and be ready to perform with confidence.
•Dress Appropriately: Wear attire that fits the character without being a full costume.
Professionalism Matters
•Be Punctual: Arrive early to allow time for check-in and preparation.
•Bring Necessary Materials: Have extra copies of your headshot and resume.
•Positive Attitude: Maintain enthusiasm and courtesy throughout the process.
Networking Opportunities
Auditions are also a chance to network:
•Connect with Peers: Build relationships with other actors and industry professionals.
•Stay in Touch: Exchange contact information for future collaborations.
Unique Opportunities in New York City
Broadway and Off-Broadway Productions
Project Casting lists auditions for:
•Musicals and Plays: Opportunities to perform on some of the world’s most renowned stages.
•Workshops and Readings: Get involved in the development of new works.
Film and Television Roles
With numerous productions shooting in NYC, casting calls are plentiful:
•Major Studios: Auditions for films by prominent directors and producers.
•Independent Films: Opportunities to take on challenging roles in indie projects.
•Television Series: From network shows to streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.
Commercials and Print Ads
The city’s advertising industry offers:
•Commercial Spots: Appear in national or regional advertisements.
•Modeling Gigs: Opportunities for print and digital campaigns.
Success Stories
Testimonials
•“Project Casting has been an invaluable resource. The platform is easy to use, and I’ve found numerous auditions that led to significant roles.” – Michael L., Actor
•“Being new to NYC, I didn’t know where to start. Project Casting connected me with casting calls that matched my type and experience level.” – Tanya S., Actress
Leveraging Project Casting Beyond Auditions
Educational Resources
•Blog Articles: Access tips on acting techniques, industry news, and career advice.
•Workshops and Classes: Find information on acting classes and workshops in NYC.
Community Engagement
•Forums and Groups: Participate in discussions with fellow actors.
•Social Media: Follow Project Casting on platforms like Instagram and Twitter for updates.
Staying Safe and Informed
Avoiding Scams
Project Casting strives to verify all postings, but actors should:
•Research Productions: Ensure the legitimacy of the project and casting directors.
•Never Pay to Audition: Reputable casting calls do not require payment to apply or audition.
Adhering to COVID-19 Protocols
•Stay Updated: Be aware of any health guidelines or requirements.
•Follow Instructions: Comply with any safety measures outlined in the casting call.
Conclusion
New York City is a land of endless possibilities for actors, and Project Casting serves as a valuable tool to unlock these opportunities. By providing a centralized platform for casting calls and auditions, it simplifies the search process and connects talent with the projects that suit them best. Whether you’re dreaming of gracing the Broadway stage, starring in a film, or appearing in a commercial, Project Casting can help you navigate the vibrant NYC entertainment landscape.
Take the Next Step
•Visit Project Casting Today: Start exploring casting calls in New York City at Project Casting.
•Create Your Profile: Set up a compelling profile to catch the eye of casting directors.
•Stay Persistent: The road to success requires dedication, so keep honing your craft and applying to opportunities.
Embark on your acting journey in the city that never sleeps, and let Project Casting be your guide to the spotlight.