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Male Bagpipe Player for Sketch Comedy Show
Job Description
A popular sketch comedy show is now casting a male bagpipe player for a paid featured background role. Production is seeking adults who can authentically portray a traditional bagpiper in full character for an upcoming comedy segment.
This television casting call is ideal for performers with real bagpipe experience or those who can convincingly portray a bagpipe player on camera. Traditional uniforms and bagpipes are highly encouraged but not required. The production is looking for strong character presence and the ability to bring visual authenticity to a comedic sketch setting.
Filming will take place in Pomona, California, and selected talent will work as paid background actors in a fast-paced television production environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a male bagpipe player in a sketch comedy segment
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Perform or convincingly simulate playing bagpipes on camera
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Wear traditional attire if available (highly encouraged)
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Follow direction from the show’s production and creative team
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Maintain professionalism during filming
Requirements
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Adult male talent
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Comfortable portraying a traditional bagpipe player
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Bagpipe experience preferred but not required
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Access to traditional uniform and bagpipes is a plus
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Available for filming in Pomona, CA
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Reliable and professional on set
Compensation
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$300 for 8 hours
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Paid featured background role
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Opportunity to appear on a popular sketch comedy show
Union Drag Kings for Background Role
Job Description
A television production filming in the LA/Glendale area is now seeking union background actors who can portray Drag Kings. Casting directors are looking for performers who can bring authenticity, confidence, and strong stage presence to the role.
Talent must be able to provide their own drag king costume, including wardrobe, wig, and makeup. This is a great opportunity for experienced drag performers or actors comfortable embodying drag king personas on a professional set.
Filming is expected to take place toward the end of March, with exact dates to be announced.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a Drag King in background scenes
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Provide and wear your own costume, wig, and makeup
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Follow direction from the production team on set
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Maintain continuity throughout filming
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Be available for scheduled shoot dates
Requirements
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Union submissions only
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Must be registered with Central Casting
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Ability to authentically portray a Drag King
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Must provide your own costume, wig, and makeup
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Available for filming in the LA/Glendale area
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Flexible for end-of-March production timeframe
Compensation
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Union background rate (negotiable per production)
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Professional television set experience
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Opportunity for future background bookings
Union Background Actors with Hacky Sack Experience
Job Description
A production in the Los Angeles area is now seeking union background actors with real hacky sack experience for upcoming filming dates. Casting directors are looking for talent who can authentically portray hippies or unhoused individuals while naturally playing hacky sack on camera.
This is a great opportunity for experienced SAG-AFTRA background actors who are registered with Central Casting and available for early March work dates. If you have strong hacky sack skills and can embody a free-spirited or rugged character type, this role is for you.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform hacky sack naturally during background scenes
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Portray hippie or unhoused character types authentically
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Follow on-set direction from assistant directors
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Maintain continuity throughout filming
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Be fully available for scheduled work dates
Requirements
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Union talent only
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Must be registered with Central Casting
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Real hacky sack experience required
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Able to portray hippie or unhoused character types
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Available for potential work dates 3/5 and 3/6
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Must be local to the Los Angeles area
Compensation
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$241 for 8 hours
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Union background rate
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Professional on-set experience
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Opportunity for additional background bookings