Production Title: Atlanta Actors/Dancers Casting Call
Job Description: Casting directors are now casting actors and dancers to work on scenes filming in Atlanta, Dance and Music Academy, on Jul 5th o/a Sept 11. Must be available to work full-time.
Casting: Actors/Dancers
- Female
- Multi Ethnic
- Age 25-45 years old
- Some dialogue. Strong skills in different urban dance styles: voguing, contemporary, hip hop, jazz/funk
- Charismatic, with a strong stage presence and good physical acting
- She will dance, improvise and interact with the audience
- No tattoos on arms, back, neck or face
- Must be 5’5” – 5’8” tall
- Atlanta-based talent only, or talent that can work as an Atlanta local
Covid Test: TBA
Rehearsals Date: o/a June 29-July 14, 2022. (10 hour min. work schedule)
Performances Date: Jul 5– o/a Sept 11, 2022
(Show runs 90 minutes. 2 shows Wed/Thurs. 3 shows Fri-Sunday.)
Rate: $1500/week
Rehearsal weeks paid at a higher rate (TBD pending hours worked).
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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)