Casting Call: Actress for “Crongton” BBC Adaptation
Job Details: ABC Casting is seeking talented young females for the upcoming BBC television adaptation of the acclaimed best-selling book series “Crongton” by Alex Wheatle. We are dedicated to bringing this vibrant story to life and are searching for individuals who can authentically represent the diverse characters of the series.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in auditions and call-backs as scheduled.
- Prepare for and attend rehearsals as required.
- Work closely with the director and other actors to develop characters.
- Perform scenes for the camera, adhering to the director’s vision and script requirements.
- Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and other pre-production activities.
- Be available for the duration of the filming schedule.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 12-15 years old.
- Ethnicity:
- Black British (Based in London or Leeds)
- Middle Eastern or North African descent (Based in London or Leeds)
- Eastern European descent (Based in Leeds only)
- No previous acting experience is necessary.
- Must not be currently represented by an agent, as this casting call is for new talent only.
- Must be based in either London or Leeds, UK.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
- Must have a guardian’s permission if under 16.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay rate, commensurate with the industry standards for new actors.
- Pay details will be disclosed upon successful audition and casting.
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Job Description:
An independent production is seeking a talented actress to portray Seraphine in an original musical titled A Place Not Mine. This London-based production is looking for a performer who can bring depth, charm, and emotional nuance to a complex character in a theatrical setting.
Seraphine is a radiant and seemingly perfect young woman who is always smiling and admired, but beneath her polished exterior lies a quiet sadness and a deeper emotional journey.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform the lead role of Seraphine in a live musical production
- Deliver strong vocal and acting performances
- Interpret and embody a layered character with emotional depth
- Collaborate with the creative team and cast during rehearsals and performances
- Participate in musical theatre staging and direction
Requirements:
- Female actress
- Strong singing ability
- Warm, captivating stage presence
- Musical theatre experience is a plus (not required)
- Blonde hair and light-colored eyes preferred (not required)
- Ability to perform in London, United Kingdom
Compensation:
- Unpaid / profit-share opportunity
- Future income or sponsorship may be shared with cast if secured