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ATTENTION NON-UNION MUSICAL THEATER ACTORS, 18-35 for newest NYC project!
I will be casting the fall TYA musicals for the 92NY Musical Theater program, which will be presented this fall at a venue on the upper west side.
PLEASE read the entire audition post carefully; note the character descriptions as well as the rehearsal and performance dates for each production.
Seeking ACTORS who are STRONG SINGERS/Good Movers (unless, otherwise noted) for the following roles:
NOTE: All roles are open to any gender, as well as all racial and ethnic groups.
PAY: Stipend- $400
 
RED RIDING HOOD
GRANNY – Highly spirited ex-showgirl with a full singing/dancing dream sequence. Should be a proficient tap dancer and brassy belter.
ENSEMBLE-u/s RED RIDING HOOD – Strong contemporary dancer with mezzo soprano up to a C.
This is a short rehearsal process so it’s important that this performer is able to learn their own track, as well as the lead part.
 
REHEARSALS/PERFORMANCE DATES FOR RED RIDING HOOD
  • Thursday 9/8 – 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Friday 9/9 – 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Saturday 9/10 –3:00pm-7:00pm
  • Saturday 9/17 –3:00pm-7:00pm
  • Friday 9/23 – 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Saturday 9/24 3:00pm-7:00pm
  • Thursday 10/6 9:00am-2:00pm
  • TECH 10/7 – 8:30am-11:30am
  • PERFORMANCES 10/8 – 10:30am & 12:30pm
DOROTHY’S ADVENTURES IN OZ
WIZARD – Strong mover with presence. When dressed as the wizard, actor should be a booming presence but when out from behind the curtain, should be very forgivable.
MAYOR OF MUNCHKIN LAND/DOORMAN – Both the Mayor and Doorman are quirky and confused. Breaks the 4th wall often to address the audience. Should have great comedic timing.
 
REHEARSALS/PERFORMANCE DATES FOR DOROTHY’S ADVENTURES IN OZ:
  • Thursday 9/8 – 4:00pm-7:00pm
  • Friday 9/9 – 4:00pm-7:00pm
  • Sunday 9/11 – 4:00pm-8:00pm
  • Sunday 9/18 – 4:00pm-8:00pm
  • Sunday 9/25 – 4:00pm-8:00pm
  • Saturday 10/8 4:00pm-8:00pm
  • Sunday 10/9 – 4:00pm-8:00pm
  • Monday 10/10 -10:00am-5:00pm
  • TECH 10/14 – 10:00am-1:00pm
  • PERFORMANCE 10/15 – 10:30am & 12:30pm
MAGNIFICENT MILLIE
MILLIE – Adult to play 9 years old. Millie often gets carried away with all her stories and dreams, which causes disturbances at home and school. She’s learning to control her wild imagination and use it to help others. Proficient singer with a belt.
MELINDA – Adult to play 13 years old. Melinda is an overachiever with perfect attendance in every club at school. She loves her sister, Millie, but wishes she’d be more organized. Proficient singer with a belt.
FAIRY – Fairy is here to show Millie how to grow from Messy to Magnificent… if only she could find her watch. Fairy means well, but is very disorganized. Proficient singer with a belt.
CHARLOTTE – Adult to play 9 years old. Charlotte is very sweet, a true introvert. While Millie is learning to wait her turn, Charlotte is learning to speak up.
MOM/MS WILKINS – Mom is super smart, but lacks the creativity Millie possesses. While she is in awe of her daughter’s imagination, she struggles to keep Millie on track. Ms Wilkins is not a confident teacher so when Millie takes over the class, she has a hard time bringing everyone back.
DAD/BUS DRIVER – Like Mom, Dad is entertained by Millie’s creativity but can’t relate to her. Bus Driver is just trying to get the kids to school on time.
 
REHEARSALS/PERFORMANCE DATES FOR MAGNIFICENT MILLIE:
  • Saturday 9/10 – 10:00am-2:00pm
  • Sunday 9/11 – 10:00am-2:00pm
  • Saturday 9/17 – 10:00am-2:00pm
  • Sunday 9/18 – 10:00am-2:00pm
  • Saturday 9/24 –10:00am-2:00pm
  • Sunday 9/25 – 10:00am-2:00pm
  • Tuesday 10/4 – 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Thursday 10/1- 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Tuesday 10/18 – 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Wednesday 10/19- 9:00am-2:00pm
  • Thursday 10/20 – 9:00am-2:00pm
  • TECH 10/21 – 12:30pm-3:30pm
  • PERFORMANCE 10/22 – 10:30am & 12:30pm
First round of auditions will be a self tape; 16 bars of a musical theater song that shows off your range and personality. If you have a dance reel, please include that in your submission as well, especially for the roles needing a strong dancer. Download your tape via Vimeo or You-tube; you can use the “unlisted” option that doesn’t need a password.
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Casting Call For a Special NYC Feature Film

Role: Male (20-30 years old) 

  • Immigrant from the Carribean, raise in America (open to different backgrounds)
  • Street Smart. Charming on the surface with a dark edge. 
  • Desires to be the hero but is easily tempted to be the villain.
  • No acting experience required 

 

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Casting Call Notice

Non-union
Stipend: $125 for half-day shoot. No more than 4-5 hours.
Also, I’m repasting the notice here due to a grammar mistake. Please use this notice below, thanks!
CASTING TELUGU & GUJARATI-SPEAKING ACTORS FOR TV COMMERCIAL, SEEKING: 
 
FEMALE ACTORS, 30s – 40s, South Asian / Indian
  • MUST be based in the NYC area. Will only accept submissions with a headshot, resume, and reel showing their previous commercial experience.
  • MUST be able to speak Gujarati or Telugu. In your submission, PLEASE STATE which language(s) you can fluently speak.
Payment: $125 for half-day shoot. No more than 4-5 hours.
Union/Non-Union: Non-Union
Shooting Dates: Will be a half-day shoot. Tentatively mid-August
Shooting Locations: New York City, NY

Synopsis: Remitly is an online remittance/money service based in Seattle, United States that offers international money transfers to over 135 countries. This commercial is testimonial-style and aims to instill trust in potential customers and generate excitement for the Remitly phone app.
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Levi’s Denim Wearers for a Special Campaign

  • All ages 18+ 
  • All sizes
  • All genders
  • W9 eligible

NYC Locals only

Special call out for: Tealent with blue hair
Special call out for: Real couples
Special call out for: Real multi-Generational families

Paid: $$$

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Soma Intimates Casting Call for Best Friends 

 
We are actively casting for women in their 40s to 50s who are best friends or sisters!!!
We also would love to see more Mothers & Daughters
(Adult mother & daughter duo)
 
WOMEN IN THE NYC / TRI-STATE AREA ONLY
UNREPRESENTED WOMEN ONLY “REAL PEOPLE CASTING”
ALL AGES
SHOOT DATES AUGUST 19th-23rd
FITTING DATE AUGUST 18th
NYC – STUDIO
WE WILL BE HAVING IN PERSON CASTING ON AUGUST 4TH in NYC
YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE TO ATTEND CASTING TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE JOB.
TALENT RATE: $1500 PER DAY (1 OR 2-DAY SHOOT)
FITTING: $250
ALL PERSONS ATTENDING CASTING WHO ARE FEATURED IN ANY BTS SOCIAL MEDIA WILL RECEIVE $300
THIS CAMPAIGN IS ALL ABOUT RELATIONSHIPS AND FRIENDSHIPS

WE ARE LOOKING FOR WOMEN WHO ARE:
  • MOTHER/DAUGHTER
  • DAUGHTER / OLDER MOTHER / POSSIBLE GRANDDAUGHTER
  • YOUNG BEST FRIENDS
  • OLDER BEST FRIENDS
  • SISTERS
    • Age Range
    • ALL AGES
    • All Ethnicities.
    • All Shapes and Sizes.
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Meningitis Digital Project

CASTING: NYC-based PARENTS with their BABY

We are looking for families who have a baby 18 months or younger to participate in a photo shoot.
Families selected for the project will be paid a minimum of $450 per day, per person and featured in a Meningitis print campaign.
Filming is in NYC and scheduled for August 10th-12th, but you would only be needed for one day.
Project Title or Product Name: Meningitis Digital Project
Type of Project: Digital/social media. BTS internal video.
Usage or Type of Run: 3 years. Worldwide.
Filming Date: Wednesday, August 10th, Thursday, August 11th, or Friday, August 12th
Location of filming: NYC
Pay Rate: Session: minimum of $450.00 pp. Usage: 3 years. $3750 upon first use, if featured in any of the final materials.
Renewal Options: +10% of the $1,250 – $1500 (if paid), with subsequent +10% renewals per year after that.
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SEEKING FITNESS MODELS & FITNESS TRAINERS FOR AMAZON PRIME’S “HARLEM”.

ROLE: Role is a Latino Man, 20s-30s.
  • This hot, muscular, athletic man with six pack abs says “Hola!” to Angie on the San Juan beach.
  • Must be comfortable in a speedo.
  • MUST BE NY LOCAL. Non-binary and transgender actors encouraged to submit.

KIDS CASTING CALL

Casting: 8-10 Yr Old Boy Replacement Needed *ASAP*
Date: 7/29, 8/1 + 8/2 *NYC*
Specs/Info: Boy 8-10 years old
  • All races welcome but must be American (American accent pertinent to role)
  • Lots of energy
  • Very natural delivery
  • Must be Non-Union
The Project: This is a very simple video and photo shoot for a digital education book. The scripts are in the vein of “are you in the talent show?” / “yes I am” / “what is your favorite hobby?” / “I love basketball.”

Video Submission: please read the following lines with a slow and natural delivery
“My name is ____ and I’m ____ tall. Here is my audition: You can see a lot of dancers at the celebration. They do dances from their countries. This dance is from Romania. This is my favorite dance from Romania. It’s the friendship dance. You need a lot of dancers to do the friendship dance! The dancers make circles. I love doing the friendship dance!”

Must be available the following dates:
  • Friday 7/29/22
  • Monday 8/1/11
  • Tuesday 8/2/22
Rate: $450/day
 
Studio: Volume Studios located at 315 w 39th Street Suite 403 New York, NY 10018
*Rapid tests will be provided and required to enter studio*
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Apple TV’s ‘FUGUE’ Casting Call for Gay Dads

Seeking Real Gay Dads for exterior scenes filming in Nyack, New York.

Test on Monday August 1st

Work on Tuesday August 2nd.

Dates are subject to change base on schedule

Alternate testing can be arranged.

COVID-19 TEST (s): Monday August 1 – Must attend testing to be cleared for a work day.
Testing pays $100 for any test taken on non-work days. Covid-19 tests will take place at our stages in queens, our H&S team will email testing datails the day before.

Alternative testing can be arrange on a case by case basis with H&S Team.

Work Date(s): Tuesday, August 2 – filming exteriors in Nyack. We will send out details the evening before which will include report tmes, costume notes, location, etc. You would be required to follow COVID-19 protocol and wear a mask at all time and follow social distancing. You would be wearing KN85 mask. You would only be able it off while cameras are rolling per SAG/AFTRA prortool. 

Vaccination Requirements

  • According to the newly re-negotiated Return to work agreement, All Zone A Cast and Crew must be up to date with their vaccines, including boosters, by March 15, 2022.
  • The Return to Work Agreement stipulates that effective March 15, 2022, only individuals who are “up to date” on their vaccines, as that term is defined by the CDC, shall be considered “fully vaccinated”
  • Per the CDC, individuals are considered “up to date” on their vaccines if they have received a booster dose at least 5 months after the last dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or a booster dose at least 2 months after the first dose of the J&J/ Janssen vaccine.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be made as required by law for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical condition or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
  • Individuals who are seeking an exception/exemption from the vaccine requirements must submit a request for accommodation and will be given proper instruction on how to do so. 

This project uses RABS digital onboarding please be sure to send us the correct phone number as this will be uploaded to the system. 

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The DataForce community helps companies in technology, automotive, life sciences, and other industries deliver more personalized experiences to their customers. Join us as we work together to build smarter AI.

We are looking for participants with native speaker fluency in Mandarin to join our on-site study in our office in NYC. The purpose of this study is testing user device interaction via a virtual assistant. For the study, you will be required to record audio on a provided device while you are being video recorded.

Who is eligible?T o participate you should meet the following qualifying criteria:

– You are an Android or Microsoft phone user.

– You should NOT be an active iOS system phone user.

– You should be over 18 years old.

You will receive $100 for your contribution. The study is expected to take 90 minutes approximately. Also, you will receive a $20 bonus for every eligible person you refer who successfully completes the study (to be processed as soon as they complete the study).

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.

User-Friendly Search: Filter casting calls by type, location, and role requirements.

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.

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