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Seeking Santa Claus Performer for a Special Event
Job Description:
Jodi Purdy Casting is looking for a cheerful and engaging individual to portray Santa Claus for a one-hour event in Weymouth. A Santa suit will be provided for the performance.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Santa Claus authentically and interact warmly with attendees.
- Create a festive and joyful atmosphere.
- Be punctual and professional during the event.
Requirements:
- Must be comfortable wearing a Santa suit.
- Friendly demeanor and ability to engage with people of all ages.
- Reliable and available for the event duration.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid opportunity.
Volunteer Improv Actor Needed for Role of Chris Constable in Murder Mystery Fundraiser
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced or aspiring improv actor to portray Chris Constable, the investigator, in a murder mystery fundraiser event at the Ames Mansion in North Easton, MA. This event supports the Friends of Borderland State Park. As Chris Constable, you will take on a critical role, leading the investigation after the fictional murder occurs. This character will have a significant speaking part in the second half of the event, guiding guests through the mystery and working towards solving the crime.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in rehearsal and preparation sessions.
- Perform the role of Chris Constable, the lead investigator, who will be responsible for steering the investigation and interacting with guests.
- Engage in significant speaking parts, especially during the second half of the event, leading the charge in unraveling the mystery.
- Maintain character throughout the event, using improvisational skills to adapt to guest interactions and unscripted moments.
Requirements:
- Actor, age 30+.
- Ability to portray a commanding and articulate investigator who can lead a group and manage a significant speaking role.
- Passion for improv acting; no prior experience necessary.
- Strong improvisational and speaking skills, with the ability to stay in character and guide guests through the investigation.
- Availability for both the rehearsal and the event.
Compensation:
- Volunteer position.
- Food and drinks will be provided during the event.
Volunteer Improv Actor Needed for Role of Ryan Simpson in Murder Mystery Fundraiser
Job Description: We are seeking an improv actor to portray Ryan Simpson, the groom’s parent, in a murder mystery fundraiser event at the Ames Mansion in North Easton, MA. This event supports the Friends of Borderland State Park. As Ryan, you will play a pivotal role in this wedding-themed mystery, bringing to life a character who is well-meaning and supportive but often lets monetary concerns overshadow their moral compass. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with guests in an unscripted, interactive performance.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in rehearsal and preparation sessions.
- Perform the role of Ryan Simpson, a parent who, despite their good heart, struggles with prioritizing financial interests over moral values.
- Engage with other actors and guests in an improvisational setting, reacting naturally to unscripted interactions.
- Stay in character throughout the event, following discreet cues provided during the performance.
Requirements:
- Actor, age 40+.
- Ability to portray a character who is a bit conflicted, with a blend of warmth and moral ambiguity.
- Passion for improv acting; no prior experience necessary.
- Strong improvisational skills with the ability to stay in character and interact with others in a dynamic, unscripted environment.
- Availability for both the rehearsal and the event.
Compensation:
- Volunteer position.
- Food and drinks will be provided during the event.