CASTING CALL
FOR A ROLE IN A FEATURE FILM
FROM A MAJOR STREAMING SERVICE
SEEKING:
- NATIVE AMERICAN BASKETBALL PLAYERS
- MALE & FEMALE
- 18-EARLY 20’s
- (TO PORTRAY HIGH SCHOOL)
All types, shapes, and sizes!
No acting experience necessary!
PAY RATE Approximately $1,000 per day OR $3,500 per week (SAG scale)
COVID-19 Safety NOTE: All CDC guidelines and precautions will be followed
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Casting Call: Kenyan/East African Actor for Jomo Kenyatta Role in Theatre Production
Job Description
A new theatre production, Liberation, is seeking a talented Kenyan or East African actor to portray Jomo Kenyatta. This production, co-produced by the Manchester International Festival and the Manchester Royal Exchange, will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Pan-African Congress held in Manchester in 1945. The play is music and movement-based, creating a powerful ensemble-driven experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Jomo Kenyatta, a 54-year-old Kenyan anti-colonial activist and political leader
- Deliver an authentic and compelling performance reflecting the wisdom and leadership qualities of Kenyatta
- Collaborate with the ensemble cast in a movement and music-based production
- Participate in rehearsals and production meetings as required
Requirements
- Male actor of Kenyan or East African heritage, aged 45-57
- Must confidently deliver a Kenyan accent
- Strong stage presence with the ability to embody the character’s charisma and wisdom
- Prior theatre experience preferred but not required
- Available for production dates: 26 July – 26 August 2025
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (details to be discussed with shortlisted candidates)
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