Hutson Talent Agency

Casting Call for Background Actors – Military-Themed Production

Job Description
A major production is seeking background male and female actors for a military-themed shoot in Danville and Norfolk, Virginia. This project will film at secure locations, including a training facility and a base/shipyard, and requires individuals who can portray military personnel with authenticity and professionalism.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background military personnel in a professional and realistic manner

• Follow on-set directions from the director and production staff

• Be available for the full shoot day and prepared to pass a background check if selected

Requirements

• Non-Union

• Male and Female, ages 20s to late 40s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a U.S. Citizen

• No visible tattoos or military haircuts

• Must be able to pass a background check for base access

Compensation

• $400 full-day session fee

• $650 buyout (covers social media, web, and regional TV use)

• +20% agency fee (paid through a paymaster)

• Meals and on-set amenities provided

Preschoolers for School Bus Safety Shoot

Job Description
A quick, fun shoot is looking for preschoolers to participate in a school bus safety video. This non-broadcast project will help train school bus drivers on transporting young children safely.

Job Responsibilities

• Get on and off the school bus as directed

• Follow simple instructions from the director

• Participate in a smooth and cooperative shoot

Requirements

• 3–4 preschoolers needed

• Must be able to listen and follow directions

• Parents must submit a recent photo, child’s name, and age

Compensation

• $50 per child for participation

Casting Call – Wicked-Themed Live Event Performers

Job Description
A Wicked-themed live event is seeking talented, outgoing, and friendly actors who can sing along to tracks from Wicked. The event will feature live performances, photo opportunities, and a meet-and-greet with guests. Key roles include Elphaba, Glinda, and other well-known characters from the musical. Costumes will be provided if needed, though having your own is a major plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform one or more songs from Wicked as your assigned character

• Participate in photo sessions and guest interactions during the event

• Attend a one-hour rehearsal before the event and perform for 2–3 hours during the evening segment before dinner

• Style own hair and apply own makeup

• Bring energy, personality, and authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Ability to sing to Wicked tracks confidently

• Outgoing and guest-friendly personality

• Owning a Wicked costume is a bonus (costume can be provided if needed)

Compensation

• $500 per person

• Costumes provided if you do not have your own

• Event date: Saturday, December 6th, 2025