We are seeking actors to perform in Joffery!, an original parody of A Song of Ice and Fire re-imagined as a traditional pantomime as told by King Joffrey Baratheon.
Performance dates at the Lion and Unicorn Camden 2nd-3rd August and at The Space UK Edinburgh from the 15th-29th August. Applicants must be over the age of 18 and have access to London for rehearsals.
This is an unpaid opportunity joining an emerging company for this production, however in the case of profit, these will be shared amongst the company. Rehearsals will be organised in London in relation to cast availability.
Cersei – Pantomime Dame:
Cersei is the mother of the principle boy Joffrey but is often distracted by her penchant for bearded fat men. Saucy and funny this role requires a lot of enthusiasm and good audience
communication skills. For male actors.
Littlefinger – Dastardly Sidekick:
Littlefinger the sidekick of the dastardly villain Ned stark. Plagued by little fingers, little finger struggles to perform basically daily tasks such as holding spoons. This is a comedic role that requires understanding of comedic timing and physical humour.
Can be played by any gender.
Bran/ Guard 1&2/ Tyrion:
Female Actor to play multiple roles feeding into a meta narrative of being promised a larger singular role in the story. This part requires a lot of audience interaction, improvisation skills and ability to do a Scottish accent. Comedy experience preferable.
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Casting Call: Scottish Boy (Ages 9-12) for Lead Role in New Musical “Wild Rose” at the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
Job Description: Kahleen Crawford Casting is seeking a Scottish boy to play the role of Lyle, a young, working-class character from Priesthill in Glasgow, in the upcoming musical Wild Rose at the Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh. This is a paid role requiring acting, singing, and some dancing/movement skills. Lyle is the youngest of Rose-Lyne’s kids and is a bright, funny, and kind-hearted 9-year-old with a strong Glasgow accent.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the role of Lyle with authenticity, bringing out his humor, brightness, and innocence.
- Act, sing, and participate in dance or movement sequences as directed.
- Work collaboratively with the cast, crew, and creative team during rehearsals and performances.
- Be prepared for a structured rehearsal schedule and maintain a professional attitude in line with child performance regulations.
Requirements:
- Scottish boys aged 9-12 with a Glasgow accent.
- Must be 9 years or older by January 2025 due to licensing and working restrictions.
- Based in Glasgow, Edinburgh, or surrounding areas with the ability to commute for rehearsals and performances.
- Comfortable with acting, singing, and some dance or movement.
- Parent or guardian consent is required for applicants under 16.
- Availability for scheduled rehearsals and performance run.
Compensation:
- This is a paid role, with compensation provided for both rehearsals and performances.
- Opportunity to perform in a professional theater setting and gain exposure in a high-profile production.