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Asylum Casting

About company:
Asylum Casting has deep experience union and non-union commercials, film, tv, print, non broadcast and radio. We do both on-camera and voice over casting, as well as print projects. We know who is funny, who is pretty, and who can act (we even know talent

Open Jobs:

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Middle Eastern Women for Museum Video Project

Job Description
A museum video project filming in the Greater Boston area is seeking non-union women of Middle Eastern descent for a paid cultural and lifestyle production. Casting directors are looking for authentic talent who can naturally speak with or perform a Middle Eastern accent for a project focused on work, culture, and representation in a museum exhibit setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a museum-focused video production
  • Deliver authentic cultural representation on camera
  • Perform with a natural Middle Eastern accent
  • Follow direction from the creative team during filming
  • Participate in lifestyle and conversational scenes

Requirements

  • Women, late 40s to mid-60s
  • Middle Eastern descent preferred
  • Able to perform or naturally speak with a Middle Eastern accent
  • Open to talent with backgrounds including Syrian, Turkish, Armenian, Lebanese, Iraqi, Kuwaiti, Iranian/Persian, Jordanian, Omani, Yemeni, Israeli, Palestinian, Egyptian, Qatari, Saudi, and similar backgrounds
  • Comfortable appearing on camera for cultural storytelling content
  • Professional and reliable on set

Compensation

  • $500 for a half-day shoot
  • Approximately 4–5 hours of filming
  • Museum exhibit video project
  • Filming in the Greater Boston area
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Non-Union Commercial Casting: Balding Man with Ponytail and Beard

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting a balding white man with a ponytail and beard for a paid on-camera role. This is a fun, quick-hit “sight gag” style part, so natural presence and a great look are the priority—no prior acting experience is needed. If you match the look and can work like a local hire in the New England area, this commercial casting opportunity offers strong pay and regional usage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a non-union commercial featuring a visual gag moment.

  • Follow simple on-set direction for timing, movement, and positioning.

  • Maintain the required look (balding head, ponytail, beard) for continuity.

  • Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a professional commercial set.

  • Work efficiently with the crew during filming.

Requirements

  • White male talent who is balding with a ponytail and beard.

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in New England.

  • Must be available for production dates as scheduled (details shared upon selection).

  • No acting experience required.

  • Must be comfortable appearing in a comedic “sight gag” role.

Compensation

  • $800 paid booking.

  • Includes shoot plus 6 months regional TV and web usage.

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Casting Non-Union Male Stage Performers for U.S. Version of “The Naked Magicians”

Job Description: Asylum Casting is seeking charismatic, non-union male performers for the U.S. adaptation of the popular Australian stage show, “The Naked Magicians.” This comedic, magic-infused stage show is known for its mix of humor, charm, and partial nudity. The show requires confident, personable performers who can entertain and captivate audiences with both stage presence and comedic timing. No prior magic experience is necessary, although it is an advantage.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform live on stage as part of a weekly theater contract.
  • Engage with the audience through comedic timing and improv.
  • Deliver a confident and professional performance while partially nude, in line with the show’s theme.
  • Participate in rehearsals to refine both individual and group performance elements.

Requirements:

  • Male, ages 25-35, able to work in the U.S.
  • Strong stage presence with a natural charisma.
  • Experience with comedic timing and improv skills.
  • Comfortable performing partially nude on stage.
  • Physically fit and in great aesthetic shape.
  • No prior magic experience needed, but is considered a plus.

Compensation:

  • Weekly contract pay (details provided upon selection).
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