NYC Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Various Roles Available for Upcoming Production

Job Details: We are looking for talented actors to fill several roles in an upcoming production. The roles vary in terms of character type, age, and background. We are committed to inclusive casting and encourage actors of all ethnicities and backgrounds to apply.

Lead Actor – $1,500

• Ethnicity: Black/African American
• Age: 35-40
• Accent: New York/Brooklyn
• Characteristics: Charming, Persuasive, Intelligent

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and other actors to deliver authentic performances.
• Prepare for roles through research, rehearsals, and training.
• Develop a character based on the script and director’s vision.
• Memorize and deliver lines with appropriate emotion and clarity.
• Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience with a reel or samples of previous work.
• Ability to portray the character’s age range and ethnicity convincingly.
• Must have the accent as specified or be able to learn it quickly.
• Ability to take direction and adapt performance as needed.
• Reliable transportation to attend rehearsals and filming.

Compensation:

• Compensation varies per role, as detailed above.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the project.

Casting Call: Various Roles Available for Upcoming Production

Job Details: We are looking for talented actors to fill several roles in an upcoming production. The roles vary in terms of character type, age, and background. We are committed to inclusive casting and encourage actors of all ethnicities and backgrounds to apply.

Lead Actress II – $2,000

• Ethnicity: Black/African American
• Age: 22-24
• Accent: Miami/South Florida
• Characteristics: Bubbly, Sexy, Vain

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and other actors to deliver authentic performances.
• Prepare for roles through research, rehearsals, and training.
• Develop a character based on the script and director’s vision.
• Memorize and deliver lines with appropriate emotion and clarity.
• Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience with a reel or samples of previous work.
• Ability to portray the character’s age range and ethnicity convincingly.
• Must have the accent as specified or be able to learn it quickly.
• Ability to take direction and adapt performance as needed.
• Reliable transportation to attend rehearsals and filming.

Casting Call: “Damn, It’s Always Something” TV Series Pilot

Roles and Compensation:

1. Lead Actress I – $2,000

   • Ethnicity: Black/African American
   • Age: 22-24
   • Accent: Midwestern
   • Characteristics: Trendy, Charismatic, Energetic

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the pilot episode of the anticipated TV series, “Damn, It’s Always Something”. This project boasts a dynamic executive team with international acclaim, including a Dove-nominated director, a brilliantly talented writer & showrunner, and a highly experienced producer. The pilot is set to begin shooting in April 2024, and this is a paid opportunity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in the pilot episode, adhering closely to the director’s vision and script.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members to bring the script to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and commit to the shooting schedule.
• Provide input and feedback to the creative team when appropriate.

Requirements:

• Actors and actresses based in the New York City area.
• Strong acting skills with the ability to interpret and embody a character.
• A high level of professionalism and dedication.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic nature of film production.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Casting Call Model/Performer for NYFW House of Aama FW’24 Show

Job Details: House of Aama invites you to be a part of our creative ensemble for the upcoming Fall/Winter 2024 New York Fashion Week Show. We are excited to open our doors to a diverse array of talents, embracing individuals from all backgrounds. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skills and personality on one of fashion’s most prestigious stages.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the live casting call process.

• Be available for rehearsals and fittings as scheduled (dates to be confirmed post-selection).

• Showcase garments and/or perform as required during the NYFW FW’24 show.

• Collaborate effectively with designers, stylists, makeup artists, and other team members.

• Adhere to schedules and maintain professional conduct throughout the event.

Requirements:

• No prior modeling or performing experience necessary.

• Open to all people, regardless of color, size, or background.

• Must be based in or able to travel to the New York and Tri-State area for the casting call and subsequent show.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to take direction and adapt to a fast-paced environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates (details to be provided upon selection).

• Exposure at a high-profile fashion event with potential for media coverage.

• An opportunity to network with professionals in the fashion industry.

• A unique experience to be part of an innovative and creative fashion presentation.

Casting Call: Unsigned Runway Models

Job Responsibilities:

• Successful candidates will be expected to walk the runway at various fashion events, showcasing designer clothing and accessories.
• Models must be able to confidently and professionally present themselves and the clothing they are modeling.
• Must be able to follow directions from designers, stylists, and coordinators during shows and rehearsals.
• Must be available for fittings and rehearsals as required by the event schedules.

Requirements:

• Gender/Age: Open to Women and Men aged 17-27 years.
• Height Requirements: Women must be 5’9″ or taller, Men must be 6’0″ or taller.
• Attire for Casting: Wear fitted clothing to accurately display physique. No makeup is required, as we are looking for a natural look.
• No prior modeling experience is necessary, but professionalism and the ability to follow directions are crucial.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Please bring a portfolio if you have one, though this is not mandatory for participation.

Compensation Details:

• This is a casting call for unsigned models. Selected models will be discussed potential contracts and compensation on a case-by-case basis.
• Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will vary based on the event, designer, and specific modeling roles assigned.

Casting Call: Fashion Models for New York Fashion Week 2024 Capsule Collection

Job Details: New York Fashion Week is looking for fresh faces to walk the runway for the 2024 Capsule Collection by BeUnique.nyc. The event promises an immersive pop-up experience from February 10-20, 2024, in Manhattan, New York. This is an incredible opportunity for models to gain exposure, work with top fashion designers, and be a part of one of the most prestigious events in the fashion industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk the runway to showcase the latest collection from BeUnique.nyc
• Work closely with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to create the intended look for each outfit
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals prior to the show
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout long shooting days and rehearsals
• Be available for the entire duration of the New York Fashion Week shows and any pre-show preparations

Requirements:

• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory
• Height, weight, and measurement requirements may apply based on designer specifications
• A portfolio showcasing previous work or a strong visual representation of your look
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to travel to New York for the event
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to quick changes
• Excellent runway walk and a strong presence in front of an audience and cameras

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates, commensurate with experience and the standard rates for New York Fashion Week
• Travel expenses covered for models not based in New York
• High-profile exposure and the potential for future bookings with BeUnique.nyc and other fashion industry leaders
• Digital and print media coverage
• Some meals and accommodations provided depending on individual arrangements

Casting Call: Models for EPN NYFW Runway Extravaganza

Job Detail: Everska Productions is excited to announce a casting call for models to showcase our upcoming collection at the EPN NYFW Runway Extravaganza. This prestigious event will take place on February 10th, 2024, in the heart of New York City’s fashion district. We are looking for fresh faces and experienced talent to bring our designer’s visions to life on the runway.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Runway Performance: Walk the runway with confidence, grace, and poise to showcase various designer garments.
2. Fittings and Rehearsals: Attend all necessary fittings and rehearsals leading up to the event.
3. Promotional Activities: Participate in promotional activities, including photo shoots and interviews, as required by Everska Productions.
4. Collaboration: Work closely with designers, stylists, and makeup artists to ensure a cohesive presentation.
5. Professionalism: Maintain a high level of professionalism at all times, adhering to schedules and instructions provided by the event coordinators.

Requirements:

1. Experience: Prior runway or modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
2. Physical Requirements: Must meet the industry standards for height and body measurements (specifics to be provided upon application review).
3. Availability: Must be available for the show date (February 10th, 2024) and for all required rehearsals and fittings leading up to the event.
4. Portfolio Submission: A professional comp card or portfolio must be submitted for consideration.
5. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
6. Age: Must be 18 years or older.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation rates will be discussed upon selection and based on experience and role within the show.
• Additional benefits include exposure in a high-profile fashion week event, networking opportunities with industry professionals, and potential for future engagements with Everska Productions.

Casting Call: Book Art Studio Manager

Job Overview: The Center for Book Arts is excited to announce an opening for a Book Art Studio Manager. This role is vital in maintaining and enhancing our vibrant artistic community. As a Book Art Studio Manager, you will join a dedicated team of 5 full-time and 3 part-time employees. Your primary focus will be overseeing the Letterpress and Bindery Studios, Bookshop, and Artist Residencies. You will work closely with the Educational and Exhibitions Programs Managers, managing the Outreach Coordinator, Maintenance Assistant, volunteer studio ambassadors, studio intern, and Visitor Services Volunteers.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain an inclusive, welcoming, and well-maintained community studio.
• Act as the primary contact for CBA’s Studio Programs, including the Artist-in-Residence program, studio rentals, tours, group workshops, and bookshop.
• Manage the Artist-in-Residence Program.
• Train and supervise Studio Ambassadors, Studio Interns, and Visitors Services volunteers.
• Ensure proper maintenance of equipment and shared studios.
• Oversee bookshop sales, displays, and inventory.
• Collaborate with the Executive Director & Director of Development to enhance studio programs.
• Create and nurture a community of artists within the studios.
• Coordinate with Program Staff for scheduling studio use and supervising program-related responsibilities.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.
• 2-5 years experience in a communal art studio.
• Experience in managing budgets.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite and Google Suite.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in book art techniques (letterpress, hand binding, risograph) is a strong advantage.
• Customer service experience and a genuine interest in a nonprofit art studio environment.
• Experience in studio reorganization or equipment move is a plus.

Time Requirement:

• Full-Time, 40 hours/week.
• Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 11:00AM – 7:00PM.
• In-person position at Center for Book Arts.

Compensation:

• Salary: $60,000-65,000 annually.
• Full paid health and life insurance.
• 401k match.
• Generous leave policy: 2 weeks paid vacation, 1 week paid sick leave, 1 week personal leave.
• Benefits include free 24/7 studio access and discounts on workshops and store purchases.

Casting Call: Model for NYFW Digitals + Comp Card Event

Job Details: We are looking for a professional and dynamic model to participate in a special event for New York Fashion Week (NYFW). The model will be required to pose for digitals and a composite card that will be used by The Rebel Agency to market and represent the model for potential fashion assignments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photoshoot wearing various styles including all black attire and swimwear.
• Work with photographers to capture high-quality images suitable for digitals and a composite card.
• Follow direction from photographers and agency representatives to achieve desired looks.
• Provide your own wardrobe as per the requirements (all black attire and swimwear).
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and energy throughout the event.

Requirements:

• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong portfolio showcasing versatility in modeling.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to different photographic styles.
• Professional attitude and punctuality are a must.
• Must be comfortable modeling in swimwear.
• Must be available on the event date and able to transport self to the location in Brooklyn.

Compensation Details:

• $50 for participation.
• You will receive 10 professionally taken images for your own portfolio use.
• A digital composite card will be created and provided to you by The Rebel Agency.

Fashion Model for New York Fashion Week

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for New York Fashion Week (NYFW)! Role Models 808 is seeking a dynamic and confident female Black/African American model for an upcoming designer photoshoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent during one of the fashion industry’s most prestigious events. The photoshoot is scheduled to occur in New York City on February 5th. We are looking for a model who can bring our designer’s vision to life and embody the essence of our brand with grace and strength.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with fashion designers, photographers, hair and makeup artists, directors, and other models to create the desired look and feel for the fashion shoot.
• Pose for photographers and participate in runway shows if required, while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Follow directions from photographers and directors to capture the required images.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm during long photoshoots.
• Provide feedback and collaborate with the creative team to achieve the best possible results.

Requirements:

• Female Black/African American model, 18 years or older.
• Available to be in New York City on February 5th.
• No height requirement; all sizes are encouraged to apply.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have a professional attitude and be highly reliable.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various modeling requirements.
• Must be legally allowed to work in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Specific payment details will be discussed upon successful application and will be outlined in the modeling contract.