Pennsylvania Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: “Mayor of Kingstown” – NOW CASTING in PITTSBURGH!

Opportunities: We are currently casting for the television series “Mayor of Kingstown.” We are seeking individuals of all ethnicities and genders (must be 18 years and older) to participate as pedestrians with cars in various scenes.

Job Details:

• Type: Temporary/Contract
• Filming Dates: Specific dates to be confirmed upon selection.
• Hours: 12 hours per day (specific call times will be provided after selection).

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a pedestrian with your vehicle in the background or as part of a scene in “Mayor of Kingstown.”
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as required.
• Be prepared for a day of filming, including waiting times and multiple takes.
• Ensure your vehicle is clean and presentable for filming.
• Be punctual and ready to work at designated call times.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders unless specifically noted.
• Own a vehicle that can be used on set. (Please note: vehicle must be insured and in good working condition.)
• Able to follow instructions and work well under direction.
• Flexibility to work long hours and commit to the filming schedule provided upon selection.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions, if required.

Compensation:

• $250 for a 12-hour day.
• Additional $30 bump if your car is used in the filming.

Casting Call: “Mayor of Kingstown” – Now Casting in Pittsburgh!

We are excited to announce casting opportunities for the acclaimed series “Mayor of Kingstown,” filming in Pittsburgh! We’re seeking diverse and talented individuals to join our vibrant cast. Dive into the gritty and compelling world of “Mayor of Kingstown” by being a part of our upcoming scenes!

Job Title: Male Bar Patrons/Bartenders

Job Details:

• Location: Pittsburgh
• Filming Dates: Specific dates to be confirmed post-application
• Rates: $250 for a 12-hour day. If your personal car is used in the shooting, you’ll receive a $30 bump.
• Age Requirement: Must be 18 years and older
• Ethnicities/Genders: Open to all ethnicities and genders, specific roles as noted.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying male bar patrons or bartenders authentically in a bar scene setting.
• Follow directorial and production team instructions to bring scenes to life.
• Participate in background scenes, contributing to the atmosphere and setting.
• For those cast as bartenders, simulate bar service and interactions with patrons in a realistic manner.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Reliable and punctual, with a professional attitude towards work.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the filming environment.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be local to Pittsburgh or willing to work as a local.
• If bringing a personal vehicle for use in the production, must have valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Compensation:

• $250 for a 12-hour day. A $30 bump will be provided if your personal vehicle is used in the production.
• This is a paid, non-union role.

Casting Call: “Mayor of Kingstown” – Now Casting in Pittsburgh!

We are excited to announce casting opportunities for the acclaimed series “Mayor of Kingstown,” filming in Pittsburgh! We’re seeking diverse and talented individuals to join our vibrant cast. Dive into the gritty and compelling world of “Mayor of Kingstown” by being a part of our upcoming scenes!

Role: Male Bar Patrons/Bartenders

Job Details:

• Location: Pittsburgh
• Filming Dates: Specific dates to be confirmed post-application
• Rates: $250 for a 12-hour day. If your personal car is used in the shooting, you’ll receive a $30 bump.
• Age Requirement: Must be 18 years and older
• Ethnicities/Genders: Open to all ethnicities and genders, specific roles as noted.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying male bar patrons or bartenders authentically in a bar scene setting.
• Follow directorial and production team instructions to bring scenes to life.
• Participate in background scenes, contributing to the atmosphere and setting.
• For those cast as bartenders, simulate bar service and interactions with patrons in a realistic manner.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Reliable and punctual, with a professional attitude towards work.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the filming environment.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be local to Pittsburgh or willing to work as a local.
• If bringing a personal vehicle for use in the production, must have valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Compensation:

• $250 for a 12-hour day. A $30 bump will be provided if your personal vehicle is used in the production.
• This is a paid, non-union role.

Casting Call: “Mayor of Kingstown” – Various Roles Available!

About “Mayor of Kingstown”: “Mayor of Kingstown” is a gripping drama series that delves into themes of power, corruption, and justice within a small town. As we expand our cast for upcoming scenes, we’re searching for individuals passionate about bringing authenticity and dynamic presence to the screen.

Upcoming Opportunities:

1. Male Correctional Officers (CO’s)
2. State Troopers
3. Male Bar Goers

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed, which may involve acting as part of a crowd, interacting with main characters, or performing specific actions relevant to your role.
• Follow instructions from the director and production team to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings and adhere to costume requirements to authentically represent your character.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality, attention to detail, and respect for the production process and fellow cast members.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders (specific gender requirements for certain roles as listed).
• Previous acting experience is appreciated but not required.
• Ability to follow directions and work well under pressure.
• Flexibility with scheduling, as shooting days can be long and may involve early starts or late finishes.
• Own transportation is a plus (additional compensation if your vehicle is used on set).

Compensation Details:

• $250 for a 12-hour day.
• If your car is used in the shooting of a scene, you will receive an additional $30 bump in compensation.
• Payment terms and conditions will be specified in the hiring agreement.

Casting Call for “Mayor of Kingstown” – Child Photo Doubles Opportunity

We are excited to announce an open casting call for two child photo doubles (PDBLs) for an upcoming episode of the critically acclaimed series “Mayor of Kingstown.” This is a unique opportunity for young talents to be a part of a major television production and gain on-set experience in a professional environment.

Job Details:

• Role: Child Photo Double
• Number of Positions Available: 2
• Location: Pittsburgh, PA
• Work Date: April 9th
• Pre-fit Date: April 8th
• Rate: $265 for a 12-hour day

Job Responsibilities:

• Serving as a photo double for a child actor on the set of “Mayor of Kingstown.”
• Being present and ready for the pre-fit session on April 8th to ensure costume fitting.
• Reporting to the set on April 9th with a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the shooting schedule.
• Following directions from the director, photographers, and other crew members to fulfill the role’s requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: Suitable for child performers.
• Height: Between 4’4″ and 4’7″.
• Shoe Size: 3.
• Shirt Size: Small (7/8).
• Pants Size: 8.
• Appearance: Must closely match the child actor in skin tone, hair color, and physical size (a reference photo will be provided upon application).
• Availability: Must be available for both the pre-fit session and the shooting day without any scheduling conflicts.
• Accompaniment: A parent or legal guardian must accompany the child to the set.
• Non-Union: This opportunity is open to non-union members only.
• Location: Candidates should be local to Pittsburgh, PA, or willing to travel at their own expense. Please indicate your location when applying. Note that production will not cover lodging or travel expenses.

Compensation Details:

• The selected candidates will be compensated at a rate of $265 for a 12-hour workday. This rate is in line with non-union production standards for photo double work.

Casting Call: New Opportunity for New Moms and Babies!

We are currently casting for an exciting opportunity specifically designed for new moms and their newborns! This unique project seeks to portray the beautiful and natural connection between a mother and her child, with a particular focus on the act of breastfeeding. We understand the sensitivity of this subject and want to ensure that all participants feel comfortable and respected throughout the production process.

Job Details:

• Project Type: [To be defined – e.g., Film/TV Series/Commercial]

• Shooting Location: Pittsburgh, PA

• Tentative Filming Date: April 10th

• Scene Context: The scene involves a mother breastfeeding her newborn. This portrayal aims to highlight the natural beauty and bond between a mother and her baby.

Job Responsibilities:

• For Moms:

  • Participation in a scene that includes breastfeeding your baby on camera.

  • Comfort with partial nudity for the breastfeeding scene.

  • Ability to convey a range of emotions that reflect the bond between mother and child.

• For Babies:

  • Must be comfortable being held and breastfed by their mom in a safe and controlled environment.

• For Additional Parent/Helper:

  • Provide support to the mom and baby on set as needed.

  • Assist with baby care off-camera to ensure the baby’s comfort and safety.

Requirements:

• For Moms:

  • Must be the mother of a newborn to 5-week-old baby at the time of filming.

  • Comfortable with breastfeeding on camera.

  • Must be available on the tentative shooting date.

• For Babies:

  • Age: Newborn to 5 weeks old around the time of filming.

  • Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times.

• For Additional Parent/Helper:

  • Willingness to assist on set with baby care and support.

Compensation:

• Mom: $1500

• Baby: $500

• Additional Parent or Helper: $500

Casting Call: Female Non-Union On-Camera Announcer

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a dynamic and talented female non-union on-camera announcer for a monthly video program produced by a manufacturing trade organization based in the Pittsburgh area. This exciting opportunity is perfect for individuals who are passionate about on-camera work and have experience in speaking roles. The project is planned to be ongoing, with sessions taking place once per month.

Job Responsibilities:

• Recording on-camera introductions for our monthly video program, which includes introducing programs, interviewers, and guests.
• Working closely with the production team to ensure a seamless and professional presentation.
• Attending 1-2 hour recording sessions each month at a designated podcast studio in Pittsburgh.
• Preparing and rehearsing content as required to deliver high-quality, engaging introductions.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-42.
• Non-union status.
• Must have on-camera speaking experience and training.
• Reside within close driving distance of Pittsburgh to ensure reliability and punctuality for scheduled recordings.
• Previous news experience is highly regarded but not mandatory.
• Excellent verbal communication skills and a charismatic on-screen presence.
• Ability to work well under pressure and maintain a high level of professionalism.
• Flexibility to work around the monthly schedule as determined by the production team.

Compensation:

• The selected candidate will be compensated at a rate of $500 per session.
• Compensation is per session, with each session expected to last approximately 1-2 hours.

Casting Call: Actors for HBO Limited Series “Task”

Job Description: Heery Loftus Casting is excited to announce casting opportunities for the upcoming HBO limited series “Task,” from the acclaimed producer/writer of “Mare of Easttown.” We are seeking dynamic and versatile actors to fill various roles. This project promises to offer actors the chance to work on a high-profile series and gain valuable industry experience.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Portray assigned characters in a convincing manner, contributing to the narrative of the series.
2. Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director and production team.
3. Collaborate with the production crew and fellow cast members to ensure a cohesive storytelling experience.
4. Adhere to the direction provided by the creative team while also bringing individual artistic choices to the character.

Requirements:

1. Open to members of the Dominican community of any gender, ages 25-75.
2. Male actors of all ethnicities, ages 25-55, with the ability to portray “tough criminal types” and/or law enforcement characters.
3. Availability to shoot in the Philadelphia area and the Philly suburbs through August 2024.
4. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talents will be considered.
5. Ability to follow direction and perform consistently across multiple takes.
6. Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation: This is a paid position. Compensation details will be provided upon selection and will be commensurate with experience and role. Both union and non-union rates apply.

Casting Call: Child Stand-Ins for Netflix Feature Film “The Deliverance”

We are currently seeking talented child stand-ins for an additional scene in the upcoming Netflix faith-based horror feature film, “The Deliverance.” This film delves into themes of demonic possession and requires young actors to work as stand-ins.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Serve as a stand-in for the child actors during the filming of “The Deliverance.”
2. Be available for a fitting session on either February 29th or March 1st, in addition to the shoot day on March 4th.
3. Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene’s requirements are met.
4. Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to all set etiquette and instructions.
5. Be prepared to work the full day, as needed, to complete the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Age: 12-18 years old
• Ethnicity: Black or Bi-Racial
• Height: Approximately 5’0″ – 5’2″
• Weight: 80-110 lbs
• Availability: Must be available on March 4th for the shoot and potentially on February 29th or March 1st for a fitting session.
• Experience: Previous stand-in or acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Work Permit: If under 18, must have a valid work permit for the state of Pennsylvania.

Compensation:

• Stand-Ins: Approximately $200 for a 12-hour day.

Casting Call: Actors for Non-Union Productions

Job Description: We are excited to announce open auditions for talented actors to fill various roles in three upcoming non-union productions set to be filmed in Philadelphia, PA this spring. Each production offers a dynamic array of characters, providing actors with the opportunity to showcase their skills and contribute to compelling narratives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare for and attend auditions, delivering a performance that aligns with the character’s description and the production’s overall tone.
• Collaborate with directors, writers, and other actors to develop a character portrayal that is true to the script and director’s vision.
• Commit to scheduled rehearsals and take direction from the production team to refine performances.
• Participate in promotional activities for the production as required.

Requirements:

• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray complex emotional states and development.
• Professional attitude and a high level of commitment to scheduled shoots and rehearsals.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changes in production schedules and scripts.
• Previous acting experience is preferred, although not mandatory for all roles.
• Must fit the demographic and character traits as described for each specific role:
  • Charlene: African American woman, ages 35 – 45, able to portray a religious, stern single mother.
  • Tony: Teenage African American boy, must convincingly play an athlete and express the complexity of grappling with personal identity issues.
  • Therapist: Open gender, African American, ages 30-60, requires a calm and inviting demeanor with a firm therapeutic approach.
  • James: African American man, ages 30 – 50, attractive, to portray a character undergoing emotional turmoil.
  • Ryan: African American man, ages 30 – 45, with a very masculine and arrogant presence.
  • Anitra: African American woman, ages 30 – 45, to play a strong, assertive character with a background of alcoholism.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position. Exact compensation will be discussed upon submission of your application and will be commensurate with the role and your experience.