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Casting Call: Correctional Officer

Job Overview:
We are urgently seeking actors to portray correctional officers in the upcoming season of the TV series “Power IV: Force.” This role requires individuals who can authentically embody the demeanor and presence of a correctional officer. Selected candidates will participate in a costume fitting and work on set for the scheduled shooting day.

Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate actively in the costume fitting session.
• Portray a correctional officer, following the director’s instructions and adapting to the needs of the scene.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, including arriving on time and being prepared for long shooting periods.
• Work cooperatively with other cast members and the production crew to ensure smooth operation.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 25 years or older
• Physique: Must have a commanding presence suitable for the role of a correctional officer.
• Acting Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Availability: Must be available on the dates specified for both fitting and shooting.
• Compliance: Must adhere to all on-set protocols, including costume and behavior guidelines.
• Local Area: Preference will be given to local candidates or those who can easily travel to the location.

Compensation:

• Pay rate is $126.40 for an 8-hour workday.
• Payment will be issued according to the production company’s standard payroll schedule.

Casting Call: Podcast-Style Video Series Host for “Uncomfortable Questions”

Job Overview: HIMS & HERS is seeking a dynamic and experienced host for an upcoming podcast-style video series. This project is part of our “Uncomfortable Questions” series on YouTube, which delves into sensitive and significant topics around men’s health and weight loss. The host will guide conversations with a medical doctor and facilitate an engaging dialogue that educates and informs our audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and moderate discussions with a medical expert on men’s health and weight loss.
• Prepare and research topics to ensure informative and engaging sessions.
• Maintain a lively and engaging presence on camera.
• Collaborate with production team to plan and execute episodes.
• Adapt content and presentation style to suit diverse audiences.

Requirements:

• Age between 20 to 40 years.
• Proven experience as a stand-up comic, live entertainer, or on-camera video host.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive topics with tact and professionalism.
• Comfortable with impromptu speaking and able to think on one’s feet.
• Prior experience in health-related content is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $1,000 (plus 20% agent fee, if applicable).
• Usage Fee: $3,500.00 (plus 20% agent fee, if applicable) for rights to use your work globally and in perpetuity across all media forms.

Casting Call for African American Models (Males and Females)

Job Details:
We are seeking African American male and female models for a promotional event scheduled for May 1st. The selected individuals will participate in a photoshoot aimed at advertising and branding purposes.

Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in photoshoots.
• Follow directions from photographers and event coordinators.
• Present a professional attitude and maintain excellent presentation throughout the event.

Requirements:

• African American ethnicity.
• Ages 18 and above.
• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to dynamic environments.
• Must be available on May 1st for the full day.

Compensation:
$150 with a potential 10% bonus based on performance.

Casting Call: “Rutka: A New Musical”

Synopsis:
Rutka: A New Musical is an unforgettable indie-rock musical making its world premiere in Cincinnati. Set in 1943 war-torn Poland, the narrative centers around Rutka, a teenager living in a Jewish Ghetto. Her life, filled with the everyday concerns of teen angst—friendships, gossip, a new haircut, and the first flickers of love—are captured in her diary. Amidst the backdrop of a world far from normal, Rutka and her friends navigate their uncertain futures with hope, resilience, and resistance. Based on the real diary entries from Rutka Laskier’s “Rutka’s Notebook,” this compelling historical drama brings a powerful story of perseverance and humanity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Participate in all rehearsals as scheduled by the director.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew to bring the musical to life.
• Engage in promotional activities as required, including media appearances and community outreach.

Character Breakdown:

HENRYK BROSSE & OTHERS

• Age: 20s-40s
• Gender: Male
• Role Type: Leading
• Vocal Range: Strong singing ability required; specifically for folk/indie rock music styles.
• Character Sketch: Henryk is a photographer with his own studio in the ghetto. Known for his kind and upbeat demeanor, Henryk is a beacon of light amidst the grim surroundings. His sense of humor and innate ability to see and bring out the best in others make him a beloved figure. As a part of his role, Henryk captures the poignant moments of ghetto life, adding a layer of historical significance to the narrative.

Requirements:

• Strong singing skills with the ability to perform in a folk/indie rock style. Women should be able to mix/belt to C/D, and men should be able to reach at least a G.
• Previous acting experience in theater, film, or television preferred.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions and connect with audiences.
• Commitment to the entire run of the production, including all rehearsals and performances.
• ALL ethnicities are welcomed and encouraged to audition. We are committed to diverse casting that reflects our world with respect to racial diversity and gender identification.

Compensation Details:

• $1,100 per week minimum, based on LORT salary guidelines.
• Additional benefits including potential bonuses, travel allowances, and housing for the duration of the production run may be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call for “Rutka: A New Musical”

About the Musical:
“Rutka: A New Musical” is an evocative indie-rock musical set to make its world premiere. Set in 1943 Poland within a Jewish Ghetto, the story revolves around Rutka, a teenager whose diaries document her everyday experiences—ranging from adolescent dilemmas to the harrowing realities of war. Based on the true-life reflections in Rutka Laskier’s notebook, the musical explores themes of hope, resilience, and resistance amid the backdrop of one of history’s darkest times.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with the director, musical director, and fellow cast members to develop a cohesive and compelling portrayal of the character.
• Perform in all scheduled rehearsals and live performances, maintaining a high standard of professionalism and dedication.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the character to life authentically, respecting the historical and emotional weight of the role.
• Participate in promotional activities, including media appearances, interviews, and other publicity efforts as required by the production team.

Roles Open for Casting:

STANISLAWA & OTHERS

• Age: To play characters 80s and above.
• Gender: Female
• Character Brief: Stanislawa, or Stasia, appears as a vibrant elderly woman who is the metaphorical ‘keeper of the flame’. Interacting with the memory of Rutka through the cherished diary, Stasia embodies an unconventionally spirited, joyous, and wise figure despite the horrors she has witnessed. Her life is marked by an enduring mischievousness, a profound connection with the youth, and a dedication to sharing truth and joy—the legacies left by Rutka.
• Vocal Requirements: Strong singing ability; should have a soulful voice capable of folk/indie rock styles. Ability to mix/belt desired but specific range not set for this role.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in theater, particularly in musicals, is highly preferred.
• Strong vocal skills in folk and indie rock styles; women should be able to mix/belt to C/D, men to at least a G.
• Must be able to portray the depth and nuances of a character who has experienced extensive historical and personal trauma.
• Open to all ethnicities and gender identifications, in line with the production’s commitment to diversity and representation.

Compensation Details:

• The role offers a minimum weekly salary of $1,100, in accordance with LORT guidelines.
• Additional benefits include per diems, accommodation for out-of-town actors, and travel reimbursements as applicable.

Casting Call: Mordechai & Others in “Rutka: A New Musical”

Job Summary: “Rutka: A New Musical” is a poignant and powerful indie-rock musical set in 1943 Poland during World War II. It tells the story of Rutka and her friends living in a Jewish ghetto amidst the turmoil of war, as seen through the eyes of teenagers grappling with normal adolescent issues amidst extraordinary circumstances. This role is for the character Mordechai, a young man in his 20s to early 30s, who is part of the Judenrat, tasked with enforcing Nazi-imposed regulations within the ghetto.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Mordechai, who oscillates between authority and vulnerability, trying to maintain order while grappling with moral complexities.
• Participate in ensemble roles, showcasing versatility in acting and vocal performance.
• Collaborate with the director, musical director, and fellow cast members to develop a cohesive portrayal of the characters and narrative.
• Attend all rehearsals and performances as scheduled, contributing to a positive and productive working environment.

Requirements:

• Strong vocal ability with folk/indie rock sensibilities; ability to mix/belt to at least a G for male roles.
• Excellent acting skills with the ability to portray complex emotional dynamics and character development.
• Previous experience in musical theatre preferred, but not required.
• Must be open and respectful of working in a diverse and inclusive environment that reflects the contemporary world in terms of racial diversity and gender identification.

Compensation Details:

• Contract salary: $1,100 per week, adhering to the LORT minimum standards.
• Additional benefits include health insurance and pension contributions as per LORT regulations.
• Travel and accommodation expenses for non-local actors may be discussed depending on individual circumstances.

Cast Member for “Rutka: A New Musical”

About “Rutka: A New Musical”: “Rutka: A New Musical” is a poignant and powerful indie-rock musical set to make its world premiere in Cincinnati. The story is set in 1943 war-torn Poland, centered on Rutka, a teenage girl living in a Jewish Ghetto amidst immense societal upheaval. Through Rutka’s diary entries, the narrative explores themes of adolescence, first love, and the resilience and resistance of a community under siege. The musical is inspired by the real-life diary of Rutka Laskier, a 14-year-old Holocaust victim whose writings were posthumously published.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with the director, musical director, and cast members to develop and portray the character of Dvorah effectively.
• Attend all rehearsals and perform during scheduled shows, adhering to the director’s guidance and maintaining character integrity.
• Participate in promotional events, media interviews, and other public appearances as required for the promotion of the production.
• Maintain a high level of performance quality and consistency throughout the rehearsal process and show run.

Role Specifics – DVORAH:

• Age: 30s-40s
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Jewish (all ethnicities welcomed and encouraged to audition)
• Character Traits: Dvorah is a mother striving to maintain normalcy and control in an increasingly chaotic environment. She is overwhelmed by the responsibilities of parenting both a baby and a teenager amidst dire circumstances. While stern, her strict demeanor stems from a deep-seated desire to protect her family and preserve some semblance of order. She still harbors a visible spark with her husband, Yaacov, despite the prevailing stress and anxiety.

Requirements:

• Strong singing ability with folk/indie rock sensibilities; ability to mix/belt to at least a C/D.
• Previous acting experience in musical theatre preferred; ability to convey deep emotional narratives and complex characters.
• Must be available for all rehearsal and performance dates.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to work well in a dynamic ensemble setting.

Compensation:

• $1,100 per week minimum, in accordance with LORT salary guidelines.
• Additional benefits (housing, travel allowance) may be provided, based on contract negotiations.

Casting Call: Actor/Actress for “Rutka: A New Musical”

Job Description: “Rutka: A New Musical” is a world premiere indie-rock musical set in 1943 war-torn Poland, capturing the life of Rutka and her friends living in a Jewish Ghetto. Based on the real diaries of Rutka Laskier, the musical explores themes of resilience, hope, and the human spirit amidst the backdrop of World War II.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Yaacov, Rutka’s father, with depth, authenticity, and emotional resonance.
• Sing with strong folk/indie rock sensibilities, ensuring vocal performance meets the required range and style.
• Participate fully in all rehearsals, contributing to a collaborative and supportive environment.
• Work closely with directors, other cast members, and crew to bring the musical to life.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and adhere to scheduling requirements.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in musical theatre (include stage, vocals, and acting).
• Strong singing ability, particularly in folk/indie rock; ability to mix/belt up to specific vocal ranges (for men, at least a G).
• Ability to portray complex emotional dynamics and a strong stage presence.
• Commitment to character development and a deep understanding of historical context.
• Open to ALL ethnicities. Commitment to diversity and inclusion in casting, reflective of our contemporary world.

Character Specifics for YAACOV:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 30s-40s
• Ethnicity: Jewish (note: casting is open to all ethnicities, but the character is culturally Jewish)
• Characteristics: Intellectual, musical, hard-working, protective, and idealistic family man. Strong and resilient in the face of adversity, maintaining hope and seeking ways to protect and uplift his family.

Compensation:

• Salary: $1,100/week minimum, pursuant to LORT guidelines.
• Other benefits include per diems, housing for the duration of the contract if non-local, and travel reimbursement if applicable.

Casting Call for Rutka: A New Musical

Job Description: Join the cast of “Rutka: A New Musical,” making its world premiere. This powerful indie-rock musical is set in 1943 war-torn Poland, where Rutka and her friends navigate the turbulence of adolescence within the confines of a Jewish Ghetto. Based on the poignant real-life diary of 14-year-old Rutka Laskier, this production aims to convey a message of hope, resilience, and resistance through compelling historical drama and music.

Role Synopsis: MULEK – a young male character required to be played by an actor 18+ who can convincingly portray a 14-year-old. Mulek is characterized as fun-loving, somewhat goofy, and perceives himself as more suave than reality might suggest. He is jovially infatuated with Rutka and generally has a crush on all the girls he meets. He is also best friends with Janek.

Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Mulek with depth and authenticity, capturing his youthful enthusiasm and emotional complexities.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and performances.
• Collaborate effectively with the cast and production team to develop a coherent and moving portrayal of life in a Jewish Ghetto during WWII.
• Bring strong singing capabilities with folk/indie rock sensibilities to the role.

Requirements:

• Male actor, 18+ years old, capable of playing a young teen.
• Strong singing voice; ability to perform with indie/folk rock style. Vocal range should comfortably reach at least a G.
• Must be able to engage with emotional and historical content sensitively and convincingly.
• Previous acting experience in musical theatre preferred but not essential.
• Must be open to feedback and able to modify performances as directed.
• ALL ethnicities are welcomed and encouraged to audition.

Compensation Details:

• Weekly salary of $1,100 minimum, under the LORT (League of Resident Theatres) agreement.
• Additional benefits include potential eligibility for health and pension plans under the LORT agreement.

Casting Call: Cast Member for “Rutka: A New Musical”

Job Description: “Rutka: A New Musical” is a powerful indie-rock musical making its world premiere. The story revolves around Rutka, a teenager living through the trials of adolescence in a Jewish ghetto in 1943 Poland. This all-new musical, based on the historical “Rutka’s Notebook,” blends personal narratives with the backdrop of a war-torn era, highlighting themes of hope, resilience, and resistance. The production seeks talented actors who can bring to life the poignant and intense experiences of its characters through powerful performances and strong vocal abilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character in line with the director’s vision and the musical’s narrative.
• Attend all rehearsals and perform during scheduled shows, which may include matinees and evening performances.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members, the director, and production staff to develop and refine performances.
• Participate in promotional events, photo shoots, and media interviews as required.

Role Specific: LOLEK

• Age: 18+ to play a 17-year-old male, Jewish character.
• Character Traits: Bookish, philosophical, passionate about politics and intellectual pursuits. Unexpectedly brave, a natural leader who is unconcerned with others’ opinions and follows his own path.
• Vocal Requirements: Strong singing ability with folk/indie rock sensibility. Ability to reach at least a G in vocal range.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in theater, musical theater, or similar productions.
• Excellent singing skills; must be able to mix/belt to specific notes depending on role (women to C/D, men to G).
• Ability to portray complex emotions and develop a convincing character.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• All ethnicities are welcomed and encouraged to audition. Commitment to diverse and inclusive casting.

Compensation:

• $1,100 per week minimum, as per LORT (League of Resident Theatres) guidelines.
• Additional benefits and compensation details will be discussed upon casting.