New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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- New York
- New York City
Netflix ‘Jigsaw’ Casting Call
- Seeking a Middle Eastern boy between 5-10 years old to portray child of a principal. Shoot dates TBD, likely in January.
This production requires all background (including parents of minors), cast and crew who work in Zone A to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as per the July 19th, 2021 updated Return To Work Agreement. Proof of vaccination will be required to be shown. Documentation proving exemption status must be submitted to production in advance and approved prior to work.
Netflix ‘Jigsaw’ Casting Call
Seeking:
- African American babies between 4-6 months to portray baby of a principal, for Netflix series JIGSAW. Shoot dates TBD, likely in January.
This production requires all background (including parents of minors), cast and crew who work in Zone A to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as per the July 19th, 2021 updated Return To Work Agreement. Proof of vaccination will be required to be shown. Documentation proving exemption status must be submitted to production in advance and approved prior to work.
Babies do NOT need to be vaccinated but will have to take COVID test.
CASTING:
- Looking for beautiful humans of New York who experience acne flare ups.
- Age 28 – 45
- All Genders
- Sizes
- Colors
Shooting December 14 in New York City
New!! Seeking Females 40+ Years Old to Portray a Maid for Principal Actor in New Film in Syracuse, NY
Role: Maid
- –Age: 40+ years
- –Gender: Female
- –Ethnicity: Latino
Casting Requirements
- -Ages 40+
- -You do NOT need to be SAG, but must be willing to Taft Hartley if not.
- -You MUST be vaccinated and willing to verify vaccination!
- -Must work as local hire (You are responsible for travel and lodging.)
- Filming Date:
December 13th
Covid Testing
If you are selected, covid testing is required.
Rates:
Filming: $182/8
Location:
Syracuse, New York
-Must be able to work as a local hire
Waldron Casting is seeking NON-UNION actors for background work to portray Upscale Wealthy types in Black tie attire at an Awards Gala on the Amazon Series, Larry’s Diner. The Non-Union background rate is $165 for up to 10 hours of work and then overtime after that.
“This production has a mandatory vaccination policy and requires all cast & crew to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson) or have a disability or sincerely held religious belief that prevents vaccination. If you meet this criteria, please submit without providing any additional information at this time. If you are selected, you will be given separate information on how to provide evidence to the production that you are fully vaccinated or to request an accommodation of any disability or a sincerely held religious belief. Any job offer will be conditioned on satisfactorily testing negative for COVID, showing evidence of vaccination, or being granted an accommodation of a disability or sincerely held religious belief by the Employer.”
It would involve Covid-19 tests on:
- -Thursday December 2nd in Brooklyn NY
- -Friday December 3rd in Brooklyn NY
**Must attend BOTH test and you will be paid $50 for each**
Then it would involve the work on:
- -Monday December 6th in New York
You would be required to follow covid-19 protocol and wear a mask at all times and follow social distancing. You would be wearing a KN95 mask. You would only be able to take it off while cameras are rolling per SAG/AFTRA protocol.
BULL Casting Call
seeking:
- *FULLY VACCINATED*
- Caucasian boys ages 10-15 to portray younger versions of principal cast. Parent accompanying minor on set must also be fully vaccinated.
- (Fully vaccinated meaning last shot had to be over two weeks ago).
Tentative work days:
- Test: Thursday 12/2, Work Friday 12/3
OR…
- Test: Saturday 12/4, Work Monday 12/6 OR Tuesday 12/7 (has not been scheduled yet)
SAG/NON-SAG REAL PREGNANT WOMEN (3-7 months) for BACKGROUND WORK for new Showtime series, “THREE WOMEN” to portray Women in Yoga Class.
Tentative shoot date of Wednesday 12/8 in Greenport, NY with a prior COVID test Tuesday 12/7.
This production has a mandatory vaccination policy and requires all cast & Zone A crew to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson) or have a disability or sincerely held religious belief that prevents vaccination. If you meet this criteria, please submit without providing any additional information at this time. If you are selected, you will be given separate information on how to provide evidence to the production that you are fully vaccinated or to request an accommodation of any disability or a sincerely held religious belief. Any job offer will be conditioned on satisfactorily testing negative for COVID and showing evidence of vaccination or being granted an accommodation of a disability or sincerely held religious belief by the Employer.
CASTING YMCA KIDS CAMPAIGN
Shoot Date: Wednesday, December 1st 2021
Shoot Location:YMCA BED-STUY
Photographer: BAILEY REBECCA ROBERTS
Creative Director: RICHARD AUSTIN
Rate for Talent: $250 Flat Fee
Usage: YMCA BRANDING
We are looking for kids
Ages 8-11 All Ethnicities. All Sizes. All Abilities. All Genders.
Must be local to NYC
Unsigned Talent Only
SAG/NON-SAG to portray pedestrians with CAR (2014 or older, NO white or red). MUST be comfortable driving on/off a ferry for new Showtime series, “THREE WOMEN”.
Tentative shoot Tuesday 12/7 and Wednesday 12/8 (TBD) in Greenport, NY with prior covid test Monday 12/6 in LIC.
This production has a mandatory vaccination policy and requires all cast & Zone A crew to be fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson) or have a disability or sincerely held religious belief that prevents vaccination. If you meet this criteria, please submit without providing any additional information at this time. If you are selected, you will be given separate information on how to provide evidence to the production that you are fully vaccinated or to request an accommodation of any disability or a sincerely held religious belief. Any job offer will be conditioned on satisfactorily testing negative for COVID and showing evidence of vaccination or being granted an accommodation of a disability or sincerely held religious belief by the Employer.
NYC —— We are still casting for twins / triplets to shoot for super cool campaign in early December.
BABIES 6 months to 12 months ONLY
ONLY – Pay is $500 per day.
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.
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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.
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•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.