CASTING CALL – THEATRE COMPANY – FILMING IN SYDNEY
We’re looking to cast a larger sized man in his 40s – 50s for the season campaign of a popular Australian theatre company.
Looking for someone with a playful and comedic personality who has expressive features.
Acting experience is a plus but not essential!
LARGER SIZED MALE (40 – 50 yrs)
SHOOT DATES:
2nd – 4th of June 2022 (1 x shoot day)
*Please note that all precautions are being taken by production and the client to make sure talent will be working in a clean and safe environment. COVID safe plans will be adhered to on set.
TALENT FEES:
Selected talent will receive $2,000 AUD for their involvement
**All fees are less tax and plus super
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